<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> US Dollars <PERIOD-TYPE> 6-mos <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1998 <PERIOD-START> JAN-01-1998 <PERIOD-END> JUN-30-1998 <EXCHANGE-RATE> 1 <CASH> 8,115,995 <SECURITIES> 1,484,535 <RECEIVABLES> 1,646,867 <ALLOWANCES> 0 <INVENTORY> 0 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 11,769,287 <PP&E> 1,425,878 <DEPRECIATION> 155,451 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 16,577,423 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 3,394,839 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 54,879 <OTHER-SE> 9,822,096 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 16,577,423 <SALES> 0 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 9,676,784 <CGS> 0 <TOTAL-COSTS> 0 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 0 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 0 <INCOME-PRETAX> 754,172 <INCOME-TAX> 339,068 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 407,034 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 407,034 <EPS-PRIMARY> .08 <EPS-DILUTED> .08