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Invesco PowerShares Secures Exclusive License to Four KBW Indexes
Thursday, September 9, 2010 - 1:27pm | 176Invesco PowerShares, a leading provider of exchange-traded funds (ETFs), announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc. (KBW) for exclusive licensing to(...)Read the rest of Invesco PowerShares Secures Exclusive License to Four KBW Indexes Copyright...
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Afternoon Market Update
Thursday, September 9, 2010 - 12:44pm | 252The financial sector gained again to lead the US stocks after the Labor Department reported upbeat data on initial jobless claims. Shares of Bank of America Corp (NYSE: BAC) and Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) moved up more than 3%. Shares of regional banks rose on rumors of their acquisition by the...
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Company News for September 9, 2010 - Corporate Summary
Thursday, September 9, 2010 - 10:03am | 710• Reports say 7-Eleven is planning a $40 per share bid for Casey's General Stores (NASDAQ: CASY), valued at $2 billion • Fitch upgraded its rating on BP (NYSE: BP) three notches to A with a Stable outlook, noting the "end to the threat of further leaks from the Macondo well" • Goldman Sachs (NYSE:...
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Invesco PowerShares Secures Exclusive License
Thursday, September 9, 2010 - 9:50am | 90Invesco PowerShares announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc. (KBW) for exclusive licensing to four indexes covering the financial services, REIT, and property & casualty insurance market sectors. Invesco PowerShares anticipates listing the...
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Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Cisco Systems, Duke Energy, NextEra Energy, Morgan Stanley and Bank of America - Press Releases
Thursday, September 9, 2010 - 8:12am | 1736For Immediate Release Chicago, IL – September 9, 2010 – Zacks.com Analyst Blog features: Cisco Systems (CSCO), Duke Energy Corp (DUK), NextEra Energy Inc. (NEE), Morgan Stanley (MS), and Bank of America Corporation (BAC). Get the most recent insight from Zacks Equity Research with the free Profit...
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Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Airgas, Air Products & Chemicals, NYSE Euronext, Goldman Sachs Group and NCI Building Systems - Press Releases
Thursday, September 9, 2010 - 8:12am | 2069For Immediate Release Chicago, IL – September 9, 2010 – Zacks.com Analyst Blog features: Airgas Inc. (ARG), Air Products & Chemicals Inc. (APD), NYSE Euronext Inc. (NYX), Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (GS), and NCI Building Systems Inc. (NCS). Get the most recent insight from Zacks Equity Research...
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Jefferies Group Still A Sell, According To Goldman Sachs
Thursday, September 9, 2010 - 7:37am | 95Jefferies Group, Inc. (NYSE: JEF) is having 3Q2010 estimates lowered to $0.29 (from $0.33) by Goldman Sachs and FY2010/2011/2012 EPS estimates to $1.39/1.55/1.75 (from $1.45/1.60/1.80) due to weak trading volumes in equities and fixed income, soft capital market trends (particularly in equity...
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Goldman Settles With UK Regulator Over Abacus Deal
Thursday, September 9, 2010 - 6:59am | 140Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) has reached a settlement with UK regulators over the controversial sale of mortgage debt that had already landed the firm in hot water with U.S authorities, FOX Business has learned People inside Goldman expect the FSA to levy a significant fine against the firm over its...
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Aon Prices Senior Notes - Analyst Blog
Wednesday, September 8, 2010 - 6:15pm | 971To finance the acquisition of Hewitt Associates, Inc. (HEW), Aon Corporation (AON) has priced its public offering of senior unsecured notes aggregating $1.5 billion. Aon anticipates closing the notes offering subject to customary closing conditions on September 10. Aon will sell its notes in...
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FSA May Impose a Fine on Goldman Sachs Tomorrow (GS)
Wednesday, September 8, 2010 - 4:28pm | 22FSA may reportedly announce fine as soon as tomorrow on Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS).
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Zings Of The Day (GS, V, PVH, BA, BP)
Wednesday, September 8, 2010 - 4:06pm | 391BP (NYSE: BP) came out with a report this morning, in which it partially took blame for the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico in April. The report said that BP was to blame, but the majority of the blame went to its partners, including Transocean and Halliburton. It also blamed the knife...
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Morgan Stanley Shuffles Executives - Analyst Blog
Wednesday, September 8, 2010 - 1:36pm | 745Yesterday, Morgan Stanley (MS) announced that Ms. Sophia Drossos has been appointed as a senior investor of the company’s Investment Management unit. Though, the news was announced through Morgan Stanley’s internal memo yesterday, the appointment had been made on August 16. The memo also stated...
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Financial Stocks Leading Ahead Of Beige Book, Consumer Credit
Wednesday, September 8, 2010 - 12:59pm | 185Stocks like Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS) and JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) are leading the markets higher today ahead of the Beige Book at 2:00pm ET and Consumer Credit at 3:00pm ET. JPMorgan is higher by almost 3% on the day while Goldman Sachs is almost the same. The financial...
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Wednesday's Mid-day Options Volume Leaders (C, AAPL, INTC, F, GS)
Wednesday, September 8, 2010 - 11:14am | 168The overall market is casually moving to the upside this morning; currently the S&P 500 (CBOE: SPX) is higher by 10.29 points, trading at $1,102. Both the Yen and the Euro are strengthening against the U.S. Dollar, which is helping to bid stocks. Here are your mid-day options volume leaders… 1...
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Goldman Sachs in Talks with Kohlberg Kravis Roberts over Trading Unit
Wednesday, September 8, 2010 - 11:01am | 28Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) is reportedly in talks with Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.(NYSE: KKR) over its proprietary trading unit.