Article: HENLEY HIKES SANTA FE SOUTHERN STAKE TO 14%

LA JOLLA, Calif. (AP) - Henley Group Inc., whose efforts to acquire a portion of Santa Fe Southern Pacific Corp. collapsed earlier this month, said Wednesday it had increased its stake in the transporation and natural resources concern to 14.1 percent from 5 percent.

Henley, which has received federal approval to buy up to 24.9 percent of Santa Fe Southern, increased its holdings as Wall Street's crash sharply reduced stock prices.

In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Henley also said it ``reserves the right to take whatever action may be necessary'' to enhance shareholder value, including acquiring control of Santa Fe Southern or seeking seats on its board.

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