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M&I to be Acquired by BMO - Analyst Blog
Monday, December 20, 2010 - 9:33am | 664On Friday, bailed out lender Marshall & Ilsley Corporation (MI) announced that it has entered into an agreement with the Canada based Bank of Montreal (BMO) under which BMO will acquire all the shares of M&I in a stock-for-stock deal valued at $4.1 billion. Under the terms of the deal,...
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Zacks #5 Rank Additions for Monday - Tale of the Tape
Monday, December 20, 2010 - 9:33am | 340Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks #5 Rank ("strong sell") List today: Alere Inc (ALR) Amer River Bankshares (AMRB) Amerisafe Inc (AMSF) Capella Edu Co (CPLA) Citi Trends Inc (CTRN) View the entire Zacks #5 Rank List. ALERE INC (ALR): Free Stock Analysis Report AMER RIVER BSH (AMRB): Free...
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Zacks #5 Rank Additions for Monday - Tale of the Tape
Monday, December 20, 2010 - 9:14am | 340Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks #5 Rank ("strong sell") List today: Alere Inc (ALR) Amer River Bankshares (AMRB) Amerisafe Inc (AMSF) Capella Edu Co (CPLA) Citi Trends Inc (CTRN) View the entire Zacks #5 Rank List. ALERE INC (ALR): Free Stock Analysis Report AMER RIVER BSH (AMRB): Free...
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M&I to be Acquired by BMO - Analyst Blog
Monday, December 20, 2010 - 9:11am | 664On Friday, bailed out lender Marshall & Ilsley Corporation (MI) announced that it has entered into an agreement with the Canada based Bank of Montreal (BMO) under which BMO will acquire all the shares of M&I in a stock-for-stock deal valued at $4.1 billion. Under the terms of the deal,...
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KBW Lowers HFWA Target From $17 To $16
Monday, December 20, 2010 - 8:44am | 25KBW is lowering its DCF-based price target on shares of Heritage Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: HFWA) to $16 (from $17).
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FBR Capital Initiates STSA With Outperform
Monday, December 20, 2010 - 8:19am | 52Analysts at FBR Capital initiate coverage of Sterling Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: STSA) with an “outperform” rating. The target price for STSA is set to $19. STSA shares rose 0.66% to close at $16.90 on Friday. More Analyst Ratings here
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Thunder Cloud Stocks
Saturday, December 18, 2010 - 5:11pm | 972Yesterday, Rackspace Hosting (RAX) just announced the purchase of Cloudkick, a private company involved in the creation of web applications for efficient cloud-server management. This will certainly expand the presence of Rackspace in the cloud industry. Last month, Isilon (ISLN) shares jumped over...
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Small Bank Stocks Follow BankAtlantic - Voice of the People
Friday, December 17, 2010 - 6:06pm | 530Zacks' Voice of the People Highlights user inthemoneystocks: "Small Bank Stocks Follow BankAtlantic" from the People & Picks community. For more Voice of the People, visit http://at.zacks.com/?id=5851 Featured Post Small Bank Stocks Follow BankAtlantic BankAtlantic Bancorp, Inc. (BBX) has...
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Small Bank Stocks Follow BankAtlantic - Voice of the People
Friday, December 17, 2010 - 5:51pm | 530Zacks' Voice of the People Highlights user inthemoneystocks: "Small Bank Stocks Follow BankAtlantic" from the People & Picks community. For more Voice of the People, visit http://at.zacks.com/?id=5851 Featured Post Small Bank Stocks Follow BankAtlantic BankAtlantic Bancorp, Inc. (BBX) has...
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Bull Flag May Spell Break Out On Pacific Capital Bancorp
Friday, December 17, 2010 - 4:41pm | 89Pacific Capital Bancorp (NASDAQ: PCBC) is a small bank stock trading in the low ranges of the daily chart. In addition, the stock has a beautiful intra day bull flag setup that may spell breakout in the coming minutes or days. Note the chart below. Small bank stocks have been the hottest sector in...
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Equities Starting to Cool 12-17-2010
Friday, December 17, 2010 - 4:13pm | 906Cusick's Corner The market has been full of headlines but nothing that hasn't already been priced into the market. The market is in a tight consolidation and there are fewer jumping into this market at this stage. While this is more of a short-term neutral sentiment, it highlights that equities are...
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Tax Bill Passes: An Economic Boon? - Analyst Blog
Friday, December 17, 2010 - 4:00pm | 963Finally, the hurdle related to sustaining the Bush-era tax cuts has come to an end. Following the clearance from the Senate on Wednesday, the $858 billion tax-cut package got the green light in the U.S. House of Representatives with 277-148 votes. The votes in favor from Democrats were 139, while...
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Tax Bill Passes: An Economic Boon? - Analyst Blog
Friday, December 17, 2010 - 2:33pm | 963Finally, the hurdle related to sustaining the Bush-era tax cuts has come to an end. Following the clearance from the Senate on Wednesday, the $858 billion tax-cut package got the green light in the U.S. House of Representatives with 277-148 votes. The votes in favor from Democrats were 139, while...
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Tax Bill Passes: An Economic Boon? - Analyst Blog
Friday, December 17, 2010 - 2:11pm | 963Finally, the hurdle related to sustaining the Bush-era tax cuts has come to an end. Following the clearance from the Senate on Wednesday, the $858 billion tax-cut package got the green light in the U.S. House of Representatives with 277-148 votes. The votes in favor from Democrats were 139, while...
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Tax Bill Passes: An Economic Boon? - Analyst Blog
Friday, December 17, 2010 - 2:11pm | 963Finally, the hurdle related to sustaining the Bush-era tax cuts has come to an end. Following the clearance from the Senate on Wednesday, the $858 billion tax-cut package got the green light in the U.S. House of Representatives with 277-148 votes. The votes in favor from Democrats were 139, while...