ALEX BROWN INC <ABSB> 1ST QTR MARCH 27 NET Shr primary 78 cts vs 68 cts Shr diluted 75 cts vs 68 cts Qtrly div six cts vs five cts Net 7,929,000 vs 6,569,000 Revs 78.7 mln vs 61.9 mln NOTE: Pay date for the qtrly div is April 28 for shareholders of record April 20.