Please review the annual report of a publicly-traded company headquartered in Indiana (I have attached a list). Identify some interesting statements made by the CEO in the annual report and give an opinion on whether you find them persuasive. Do you see examples of a company trying to spin bad news before it happens? Is this a company you would consider investing in? Why or why not?

REVENUE PROFIT/(LOSS): ANK COMPANY STOCK SYMBOL 2015 FISCAL 2015 ADDRESS rank TELEPHONE/WEBSITE PRODUCTS AND IOTAL CHANGE $8.96 George A. Schaefer Jr. $2.26ohnCLechleiter FOUNDED Anthem Inc./ ANTM $23.0 billion health, dental, vision, 53,000 12/31/2015 $73.9 billion 0% 0% 1 (317) 488 6000/antheminc. com $14.6 billion 15.4 bllion $35.6 bilion 1,275 12/31/2015 2 Eli Lilly and Co./LLY Lilly Corporate Center, 46285 $20.0 bilion $19.6 billion manufacture and sale of phamaceutical products 2 (317) 276-2000 /llycom Cummins Inc. /CMI 500 Jackson St., Columbus 47201 $19.1 billion $15.1 bilion $19.2 billion $1.4 billion $1.7 billion 55,200 12/31/2015 $15.8 billion $7.7 billion distribution and service of 3 (812) 377-5000/cummins.com Steel Dynamics Inc./STLD 575 W. Jefferson Blvd., Fort Wayne 46804 $7.6 billion $6.2 billion $2.7 billion 7500 12/31/2015 $157.0 million Keith E. Busse 4 (260) 459 3553/steeldynamics.com $9.9 billion $27.2 billion $9.6 billion $147.0 million $0.77 David C.Doras orthopedic reconstructive 17,500 12/31/2015 Zimmer Biomet Holdings Inc./ZBH 345 E. Main St, Warsaw 46580 0 arry C. Glasscock 9 (574) 267-6131/zimmer.com $5.3 billion $4.9 billion 8% Simon Property Group Inc. SPG 225 W. Washington St., 46204 Dawid E Simon develops, owns and manages 3,166 /31/2015 8 (317) 636-1600/simon.com Plastics Group Inc./BERY $5.0 billion 20,500 09/26/2015 $62.0 million ($117.0 million) $0.51 101 Oakley St., Evansville 47710 7 (812) 424-2904 /berryplastics.com 39% coatings, specialty laminates natural gas distribution; transmission and distribution producer of hydrocarbon and $286.5 million 7,596 12/31/2015 801 E. 86th Ave., Mernilville 46410 $24.6 billion $530.0 million 5 (877) 647-5990 nisource.com 2,175 12/31/2015 9 Calumet Specialty Products Partners LP CLMT 2780 Waterfront Parkway E. Drive, Suite 200, 46214 $29 million ($139.4 million) $603.9 million ($2.05) 3.1 million ($112.2 million) 810.2 million ($1.80) Fred M. Fehsenfeld Jr. 6 (317) 328-5660/calumetspecialty.com Robert Martin recreational vehicles, related 10,450 07/31/2015 L0 Thor Industries THO 1.5 billion $199.4 million $179.0 million $977.7 milion 9% Beardsley Ave., Eshart 46514 11 (574) 970-7460/ thorindustries.com CNO Financial Group Inc./CNO 7% Edward J. Bonach l life and health insurance, annuities and retirement 3,500 12/31/2015 $270.7 million $31.2 billion $51.4 million 11825 N. Pennsyvania St., Carmel 46032 $4.7 billion $0.24Neal C. Schneider 0% 10 (317) 817-6100/cnoinc.com REVENUE PROFIT/(LOSS): ANK COMPANY STOCK SYMBOL 2015 FISCAL 2015 ADDRESS rank TELEPHONE/WEBSITE PRODUCTS AND IOTAL CHANGE $8.96 George A. Schaefer Jr. $2.26ohnCLechleiter FOUNDED Anthem Inc./ ANTM $23.0 billion health, dental, vision, 53,000 12/31/2015 $73.9 billion 0% 0% 1 (317) 488 6000/antheminc. com $14.6 billion 15.4 bllion $35.6 bilion 1,275 12/31/2015 2 Eli Lilly and Co./LLY Lilly Corporate Center, 46285 $20.0 bilion $19.6 billion manufacture and sale of phamaceutical products 2 (317) 276-2000 /llycom Cummins Inc. /CMI 500 Jackson St., Columbus 47201 $19.1 billion $15.1 bilion $19.2 billion $1.4 billion $1.7 billion 55,200 12/31/2015 $15.8 billion $7.7 billion distribution and service of 3 (812) 377-5000/cummins.com Steel Dynamics Inc./STLD 575 W. Jefferson Blvd., Fort Wayne 46804 $7.6 billion $6.2 billion $2.7 billion 7500 12/31/2015 $157.0 million Keith E. Busse 4 (260) 459 3553/steeldynamics.com $9.9 billion $27.2 billion $9.6 billion $147.0 million $0.77 David C.Doras orthopedic reconstructive 17,500 12/31/2015 Zimmer Biomet Holdings Inc./ZBH 345 E. Main St, Warsaw 46580 0 arry C. Glasscock 9 (574) 267-6131/zimmer.com $5.3 billion $4.9 billion 8% Simon Property Group Inc. SPG 225 W. Washington St., 46204 Dawid E Simon develops, owns and manages 3,166 /31/2015 8 (317) 636-1600/simon.com Plastics Group Inc./BERY $5.0 billion 20,500 09/26/2015 $62.0 million ($117.0 million) $0.51 101 Oakley St., Evansville 47710 7 (812) 424-2904 /berryplastics.com 39% coatings, specialty laminates natural gas distribution; transmission and distribution producer of hydrocarbon and $286.5 million 7,596 12/31/2015 801 E. 86th Ave., Mernilville 46410 $24.6 billion $530.0 million 5 (877) 647-5990 nisource.com 2,175 12/31/2015 9 Calumet Specialty Products Partners LP CLMT 2780 Waterfront Parkway E. Drive, Suite 200, 46214 $29 million ($139.4 million) $603.9 million ($2.05) 3.1 million ($112.2 million) 810.2 million ($1.80) Fred M. Fehsenfeld Jr. 6 (317) 328-5660/calumetspecialty.com Robert Martin recreational vehicles, related 10,450 07/31/2015 L0 Thor Industries THO 1.5 billion $199.4 million $179.0 million $977.7 milion 9% Beardsley Ave., Eshart 46514 11 (574) 970-7460/ thorindustries.com CNO Financial Group Inc./CNO 7% Edward J. Bonach l life and health insurance, annuities and retirement 3,500 12/31/2015 $270.7 million $31.2 billion $51.4 million 11825 N. Pennsyvania St., Carmel 46032 $4.7 billion $0.24Neal C. Schneider 0% 10 (317) 817-6100/cnoinc.com