<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from SEC Form 10-Q and is qualified in its entirety by reference to such financial statements. </LEGEND> <CIK> 0001001540 <NAME> Lexington Global Asset Managers, Inc. <MULTIPLIER> 1 <CURRENCY> U.S Dollar <PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> Dec-31-1998 <PERIOD-START> Jan-01-1998 <PERIOD-END> Mar-31-1998 <EXCHANGE-RATE> 1 <CASH> 7,627,642 <SECURITIES> 1,623,476 <RECEIVABLES> 2,244,358 <ALLOWANCES> 0 <INVENTORY> 0 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 11,661,212 <PP&E> 1,343,546 <DEPRECIATION> 78,820 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 16,903,428 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 3,303,451 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 54,879 <OTHER-SE> 10,418,490 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 16,903,428 <SALES> 0 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 4,619,696 <CGS> 0 <TOTAL-COSTS> 0 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 0 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 0 <INCOME-PRETAX> 413,687 <INCOME-TAX> 181,100 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 232,587 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 232,587 <EPS-PRIMARY> .04 <EPS-DILUTED> .04