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Piper Lowers PT On CNinsure
Friday, December 10, 2010 - 8:00am | 22Piper Jaffray has lowered the price target on CNinsure Inc. (NASDAQ: CISG) from $22 to $14.
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Benzinga's Top Downgrades (SPR, LEAP, CISG, GTI)
Monday, December 6, 2010 - 10:20am | 144Spirit Aerosystems Holdings Inc (NYSE: SPR) was downgraded by Goldman Sachs from "buy" to "neutral." SPR's stock closed at $20.35 on Friday. Spirit Aerosystems Holdings' quarterly earnings dropped 46.80% y/y. Leap Wireless International Inc (NASDAQ: LEAP) was downgraded by Auriga from "buy" to “...
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Benzinga's Top Pre-Market NASDAQ Losers (LTXC, CISG, INVE, GOLD)
Monday, December 6, 2010 - 10:03am | 105LTX-Credence Corporation (NASDAQ: LTXC) tumbled 6.63% to $7.89 in the pre-market session. LTXC's trailing-twelve-month ROA is 4.26%. CNinsure Inc (NASDAQ: CISG) lost 6.17% to $15.75 in the pre-market session. CISG announced plans to repurchase US shares worth $100 million. Identive Group Inc (...
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JP Morgan Downgrades CISG To Neutral
Monday, December 6, 2010 - 9:23am | 51Analysts at JP Morgan downgrade CNinsure Inc (NASDAQ: CISG) from "overweight" to "neutral." The target price for CISG has been reduced from $28 to $20. CISG's shares lost 8.78% to close at $16.78 on Friday More Analyst Ratings here
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J.P Morgan Downgrades CNinsure
Monday, December 6, 2010 - 8:34am | 30J.P Morgan has downgraded CNinsure (NASDAQ: CISG) to to Neutral and lowers the price target to $20 from $28 CISG closed Friday at $16.79
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J.P. Morgan Lowering Estimates On Brown & Brown (BRO)
Monday, December 6, 2010 - 8:33am | 127J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. is lowering its estimates on Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE: BRO), but still has a Neutral rating and a $23 price target. In a note sent to clients, J.P. Morgan writes, "We are reducing our 2011 and 2012 EPS estimates by $0.05 and $0.06, respectively, to $1.13 and $1.33,...
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Benzinga's Top Pre-Market NASDAQ Gainers (CONN, ASCMA, PMCS, CISG)
Friday, December 3, 2010 - 9:42am | 127Conn's Inc (NASDAQ: CONN) rose 8.97% to $4.86 in the pre-market session. CONN had reported better-than-expected Q3 results. Ascent Media Corporation (NASDAQ: ASCMA) added 6.49% to $33 in pre-market trading. Encompass Digital Media, Inc. announced its plans to purchase ASCMA's global content...
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Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Announces Acquisition of Premier Risk Services
Wednesday, December 1, 2010 - 4:55pm | 33Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (NYSE: AJG) today announced the acquisition of Premier Risk Services, Inc. in Itasca, Illinois. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
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Marsh & McLennan Acquires Hammond - Analyst Blog
Friday, November 26, 2010 - 5:03pm | 504Focusing on alternatives investment, yesterday Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc.(MMC) entered into a definitive agreement to purchase Hammond Associates, the third largest investment consulting company for endowments and foundations in the US, for an undisclosed amount. The deal is expected to...
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Marsh & McLennan Acquires Hammond - Analyst Blog
Friday, November 26, 2010 - 11:22am | 504Focusing on alternatives investment, yesterday Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc.(MMC) entered into a definitive agreement to purchase Hammond Associates, the third largest investment consulting company for endowments and foundations in the US, for an undisclosed amount. The deal is expected to...
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Benzinga's Volume Movers (CISG, DDMX, HRBN, CREE)
Wednesday, November 24, 2010 - 11:55am | 181CNinsure Inc (NASDAQ: CISG) shares surged 12.32% to $21.34 at 10:52 am. The volume of CISG shares traded was 576% higher than normal. CISG has announced management plan to buy shares of the Company in the open market. Dynamex Inc (NASDAQ: DDMX) shares moved up 12.03% to $23.66. The volume of DDMX...
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J.P. Morgan Overweight On CNinsure (CISG)
Tuesday, November 23, 2010 - 8:14am | 149J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. has an Overweight rating on CNinsure Inc. (NASDAQ: CISG) and a $28 price target after the company reported earnings yesterday. In a note sent to investors, J.P. Morgan writes, "CNinsure saw further business diversification with life commissions stood at 32% of total...
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Willis North America Appoints Vic Krauze as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Monday, November 22, 2010 - 5:07pm | 93Willis Group Holdings (NYSE: WSH), the global insurance broker, today announced the appointment of Vic Krauze as Chairman and CEO of Willis North America. Mr. Krauze will report to Joe Plumeri, Chairman and CEO of Willis Group, and will serve as a member of Willis' Executive Committee. Mr. Krauze,...
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Options Brief: CNinsure Inc. (CISG)
Friday, November 19, 2010 - 2:05pm | 80Shares of CNinsure Inc. (NASDAQ: CISG) are lower on the session by 3.34%, trading at $22.25. Overall put volume is now running at 7.86x the daily average, with 91% of all puts traded being purchases on the offer. 2,133 contracts have traded on the session so far. CNinsure Inc. is an independent...
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Puts Purchased on CNinsure Inc. (CISG)
Monday, November 15, 2010 - 4:21pm | 142Shares of CNinsure Inc. (NASDAQ: CISG) are higher on the session by 1.19%, currently trading at $22.19. The stock has been moving largely lower over the past five months and is currently trading below the 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Options traders are buying puts on the name today. A...