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February 15, 2013
At the time when several banks are already facing regulatory probes for involvement in manipulating LIBOR rates, a ...
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February 14, 2013
As per Reuters, Citigroup Inc. C) has initiated the layoff of nearly 50 investment bankers in its Europe, the Middle ...
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February 13, 2013
On Tuesday, Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc. (CFR) announced the pricing of a public offering of non-cumulative perpetual ...
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February 11, 2013
Last week, Royal Bank of Canada (RY) - also known as RBC - got permission from Canada's Competition Bureau for the ...
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February 08, 2013
Real estate investment trust (REIT) Mack-Cali Realty Corp. (CLI) reported fourth quarter 2012 FFO (funds from ...
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February 08, 2013
Credit Suisse Group (CS) reported fourth quarter net income attributable to shareholders of CHF 816 million ($894.8 ...
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February 07, 2013
Barclays Investment Bank - a division of Barclays PLC (BCS) - is set to eliminate nearly 275 jobs in New York City. ...
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February 07, 2013
The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc (RBS) has finally conceded to paying a penalty of £390 million ($612 million) ...
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February 06, 2013
London-based Barclays PLC (BCS) has kept aside an additional £1.0 billion ($1.6 billion) to meet the litigation ...
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February 06, 2013
UBS AG (UBS) reported fourth quarter net loss attributable to shareholders of CHF 1.9 billion ($2.0 billion) or CHF ...
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February 06, 2013
Brazil's Itau Unibanco Holding S.A. (ITUB) reported fourth-quarter 2012 recurring earnings of R$3.5 billion ($1.7 ...
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February 05, 2013
Last week, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. (MTU) reported net income of ¥532.5 billion ($6.7 billion) for nine ...
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February 04, 2013
In a bid to boost its present consumer and commercial auto financing business, Royal Bank of Canada (RY) announced ...
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February 04, 2013
On Feb 1, 2013, we uplifted our long-term recommendation on HSBC Holdings plc (HBC) to 'Neutral' from 'Underperform' ...
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February 01, 2013
Germany's largest lender Deutsche Bank AG (DB) reported its highest quarterly loss in almost four years. The loss ...
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February 01, 2013
ICICI Bank Limited's (IBN) fiscal third-quarter 2013 (ended Dec 31) net profit came in at INR22.50 billion ($409 ...
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January 28, 2013
China has allowed five foreign banks to participate in the trading of its stock-index futures. These banks are the ...
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January 24, 2013
F.N.B. Corporation's (FNB) fourth quarter 2012 earnings of 23 cents per share were ahead of the Zacks Consensus ...
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January 21, 2013
HDFC Bank Ltd. (HDB) reported its fiscal third-quarter 2013 (ended Dec 31, 2012) net profit of INR18.59 billion ...
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January 15, 2013
Morgan Stanley (MS) has announced its plans to reduce its Asian workforce by 15%. As per Bloomberg, the company ...
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January 11, 2013
Duke Realty Corp. (DRE) has priced a public offering of 36 million common shares at $14.25 per share. The move comes ...
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January 10, 2013
On Wednesday, Morgan Stanley (MS) became the latest Wall Street biggie to announce job cuts. Starting this week, it ...
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January 09, 2013
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), the major non-governmental regulator for all securities firms ...
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January 09, 2013
On January 8, Zacks Investment Research upgraded Union First Market Bankshares Corporation (UBSH) to a Zacks Rank #1 ...
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January 08, 2013
UBS AG (UBS) is likely to cut 2,000-3,000 jobs in addition to the 10,000 layoffs announced in October 2012, ...
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December 31, 2012
Last week, DZ Bank AG, a German lender, filed a lawsuit against Citigroup Inc. C) and The Royal Bank of Scotland ...
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December 20, 2012
UBS AG (UBS) has finally conceded to paying a penalty of CHF 1.4 billion ($1.5 billion) to the U.S., U.K. and Swiss ...
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December 17, 2012
UBS AG (UBS) is said to be nearing a deal to pay a penalty of over $1 billion over its alleged involvement in the ...
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December 17, 2012
Last week, DZ Bank AG, a German lender, filed a lawsuit against Bank of America Corporation (BAC), for ...
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December 06, 2012
Citigroup Inc. C) has come up with the decision to restructure its operations, which will ultimately result in over ...
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December 04, 2012
The largest Swiss banks, including Credit Suisse Group (CS) and UBS AG (UBS), have decided to charge fees and pay ...
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November 30, 2012
Citigroup Inc. C) is contemplating laying off 150 employees coupled with a 10% trim of bonuses in its trading and ...
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November 30, 2012
Standard & Poor's Rating Services (S&P) has reiterated its ratings on fourteen Swiss banks including UBS AG (UBS) ...
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November 29, 2012
On Wednesday, Prudential Financial, Inc. (PRU) issued long-term junior subordinated notes worth $500 million. The ...
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November 27, 2012
UBS AG (UBS) has made headlines yet again for the wrong reasons. The company has been slapped with a fine of £29.7 ...
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November 27, 2012
In an effort to increase profits and reinforce its balance sheet, Credit Suisse Group (CS) is about to slash 100 ...
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November 26, 2012
Last week, German lender DZ Bank AG filed a lawsuit against Morgan Stanley (MS), for misrepresentation of documents ...
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November 23, 2012
The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc (RBS) has found AnaCap Financial Partners as a new prospective buyer for its ...
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November 21, 2012
Credit Suisse Group (CS) announced a major revamp in its organizational structure as well as in its management team. ...
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November 20, 2012
Citigroup Inc. C) is on course to slash 300 jobs in sales and trading operations worldwide, according to a report by ...
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November 20, 2012
According to The Wall Street Journal, key U.S. brokerage house - E*TRADE Financial Corporation (ETFC) - has decided ...
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November 15, 2012
Earlier this week, Bloomberg reported that after waiting for roughly two years, UBS AG (UBS) - the Zurich-based bank ...
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November 13, 2012
In a bid to finance senior subordinated notes due 2017, Terex Corporation (TEX) has priced $850 million senior ...
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November 12, 2012
In an effort to reduce costs and reinforce its balance sheet, Credit Suisse Group (CS) announced 300 job cuts in ...
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November 08, 2012
Issues arising out of the sale of risky mortgage-backed securities (MBS) are far from over for Citigroup Inc. C). ...
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November 02, 2012
Union First Market Bankshares Corporation (UBSH) reported a third-quarter earnings surprise of 12.1% last month, ...
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November 01, 2012
Just as banks worldwide are focusing more on capital efficiency, most foreign banks have been adopting ...
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October 31, 2012
Aided by improved performance at its investment bank unit, Deutsche Bank AG's (DB) net income attributable to its ...
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October 30, 2012
UBS AG (UBS) reported a loss in the third quarter. In addition to this, the company announced a massive job cut over ...
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October 29, 2012
UBS AG (UBS) is likely to make 10,000 job cuts, according to a report in the Financial Times. The layoffs are part ...
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October 29, 2012
Apple's dismal earnings juxtaposed against a marginally better-than-expected GDP rate left the benchmarks struggling ...
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October 23, 2012
UBS AG (UBS) is contemplating more layoffs in the European investment banking division, according to a Bloomberg ...
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October 15, 2012
To enhance the size as well as terms of its unsecured revolving credit facility, International Lease Finance ...
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October 11, 2012
Providing great relief to the financial sector, Fitch Ratings has reiterated the long and short term Issuer Default ...
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October 05, 2012
According to Reuters, key U.S. brokerage houses - TD Ameritrade Holding Corporation (AMTD) and The Charles Schwab ...
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October 01, 2012
In an effort to attract investors, The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc (RBS) has priced the initial public offering ...
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September 25, 2012
As part of its integration process and cost reduction efforts, Julius Baer Group last week announced job cuts at the ...
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September 25, 2012
For the second time in the last few months, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc. - a wholly owned subsidiary ...
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September 19, 2012
UBS AG (UBS) is trimming its workforce in the European investment banking section, according to a Bloomberg report. ...
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September 17, 2012
On Friday, as part of the commitment made to the European Union (EU) regulators, The Royal Bank of Scotland Group ...
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September 17, 2012
Duke Realty Limited Partnership - the operating partnership entity of Duke Realty Corp. (DRE), a real estate ...
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September 12, 2012
Markets added modest gains yesterday as investors were buoyed by a possible favorable outcome of the Fed policy meet ...
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September 11, 2012
Following American International Group Inc.'s (AIG) decision to buy back shares worth $5.0 billion in the next U.S. ...
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September 10, 2012
On Friday, DZ Bank AG, a German lender, jumped the bandwagon of other German lenders and filed a lawsuit against The ...
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September 07, 2012
UBS AG (UBS) seems to be in sticky waters yet again with litigation issues arising from the sale of mortgage backed ...
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September 06, 2012
On Wednesday, IKB Deutsche Industriebank AG (IKB), a German lender, filed a lawsuit against The Goldman Sachs Group ...
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August 24, 2012
Causing a major setback to Nasdaq OMX Group Inc. (NDAQ), Citigroup Inc. C) and UBS AG (UBS) slammed its compensation ...
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August 23, 2012
In order to refinance an earlier debt, American Financial Group Inc. (AFG), has issued notes worth $125 million. The ...
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August 23, 2012
On Wednesday, American Capital Ltd. (ACAS) announced the completion of the refinancing of its total recourse debt. ...
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August 22, 2012
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) has filed three separate lawsuits against major banks over the alleged ...
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August 22, 2012
Markets lost out on their initial gains and the S&P 500 dropped from its four-year high as investors chose to book ...
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August 17, 2012
Earlier this week, a U.S. District Court Judge in Manhattan granted Assured Guaranty Ltd. (AGO) permission to ...
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August 14, 2012
In order to reduce its existing indebtedness and redeem the outstanding preferred shares Hospitality Properties ...
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August 08, 2012
In an effort to explore the thriving economy and a booming capital market in China, Citigroup Inc. C) commenced an ...
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August 06, 2012
Basking after a good second-quarter performance, late last week American International Group Inc. (AIG) announced ...
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August 01, 2012
Hurt by weak performance in its Investment bank division, Deutsche Bank AG (DB) reported net income attributable to ...
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July 31, 2012
Increasing eurozone concerns, stressed market conditions as well as loss associated with the glitches of the ...
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July 25, 2012
Hurt by a weakening Euro, Deutsche Bank AG (DB) has warned of discouraging second quarter results. The company, ...
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July 24, 2012
Possibilities that Spain would have to seek a sovereign bailout and a record jump in the nation's borrowing costs ...
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July 23, 2012
Acknowledging the grievances of its investors, Nasdaq OMX Group Inc. (NDAQ) decided to increase the compensation for ...
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July 10, 2012
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July 10, 2012
Foreign banks have been adopting reconstruction-by-asset-sale as the means to reduce leverage and stay afloat. ...
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July 02, 2012
Markets jumped to post record gains on Friday after the European Union summit reached a "breakthrough" deal ...
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June 22, 2012
Moody's Investor Services has finally announced the much-anticipated credit ratings revisions for major global ...
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June 19, 2012
On Monday, TCF Financial Corporation (TCB) offered 6 million depositary shares to general public at an offer price ...
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June 19, 2012
Favorable results from the Greek elections failed to boost the markets through Monday's session, as concerns over ...
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June 18, 2012
Markets enjoyed back-to-back gains as hopes of coordinated action by central banks boosted investor sentiment all ...
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June 12, 2012
Investors ignored news of Spain receiving a bailout soon after the morning's rally, and the markets thereafter ...
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May 07, 2012
Basking after a good first-quarter performance, yesterday American International Group Inc. (AIG) announced the US ...
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May 03, 2012
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: CIT Group, Barclays PLC, Credit Suisse Group, Morgan Stanley and UBS AG - Press ...
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May 03, 2012
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Citigroup, Morgan Stanley, UBS AG, Wells Fargo and Accenture plc - Press Releases
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May 03, 2012
Wealth Management Drives UBS Profit - Analyst Blog
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May 02, 2012
ETF Sales Cost Firms Millions - Analyst Blog
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May 02, 2012
CIT Issues $2B Senior Notes - Analyst Blog
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March 09, 2012
Despite the long-term downward trend of the U.S. dollar, the currency has been getting stronger over the last few ...
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March 07, 2012
Covestor offers a marketplace of asset managers for individuals to choose from—and they’re not just for ...
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January 19, 2012
Wells Fargo is emerging as one of the best of the new banking industry, and offers affordable, undervalued stock.
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October 19, 2011
Wells Fargo is trading well below its potential. This is a good buy for patient, value-oriented investors.
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October 13, 2011
As more and more baby boomers focus on replacing lost income during retirement, the options for dividend-focused ...
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September 27, 2011
Government actions continue to dominate market moves.
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September 21, 2011
Central banks take another kick at the can.
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September 15, 2011
Swiss stocks may offer a more conservative hiding place.
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March 09, 2011
The potential split of Wendy's and Arby's has the stock showing a bit of resurgence.
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February 14, 2011
Are these companies on a downward spiral or gearing up for a rebound?
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February 07, 2011
Earnings reports are significant events for every stock. Here are 5 earnings announcement for February 8 that you ...
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May 19, 2010
As the crisis within the EU countries intensifies, investors may want to put Switzerland on their map.
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May 04, 2010
Momentum off the bottom back in March 2009 has moved and will continue to move the market higher.
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January 25, 2010
You can your portfolio based on companies and regions of the world that give to those in need.
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December 01, 2009
Despite a recent run-up, there are still a number of promising picks in the financial sector.
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December 01, 2009
Genesco and Finish Line parted ways in March 2008 after an aborted takeover by the much smaller athletic footwear ...
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August 06, 2009
A wrap-up of earnings results we heard from the company, and a look at the relevant facts we didn't hear from the ...
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June 29, 2009
On Wednesday, Citigroup joined Morgan Stanley and UBS in announcing that they will be increasing employee and ...
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February 16, 2009
UBS cautiously predicts profitability for 2009 and, in the process, creates template for U.S. banks to follow to ...
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January 16, 2009
Congress' plan to reinstate the uptick rule for short selling gets mixed reviews on Wall Street.
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January 08, 2009
Financial stocks may be good turnaround plays, but for some investors, breaking things off earlier is the better choice.
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October 07, 2008
A list and discussion of five stocks trading on high volume Tuesday morning.
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October 06, 2008
As the global economy continues to weaken the odds increase that BHP Billiton's takeover of Rio Tinto will succeed.
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September 17, 2008
A look at five of the most active stocks in the market by midday, with a focus on the possible takeover target ...
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September 02, 2008
Private investments in public equity offer much needed capital for issuers, but how will they benefit individual ...
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August 20, 2008
Investment banking is tanking and job losses are in the thousands. We examine how independent player Greenhill is ...
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July 09, 2008
Merck stayed silent after a UBS analyst downgraded the stock. More downgrades will follow if the company can't sell ...
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June 03, 2008
Weekly commentary on some of the biggest bears in the market. This week features software provider Sigma Designs.
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May 13, 2008
Weekly commentary on some of the biggest bears in the market. This week features Washington Mutual.
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April 17, 2008
Merrill Lynch traded higher despite a $2 billion loss. Wall Street's willing to accept losses as long as there's a ...
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April 03, 2008
If the volatility of U.S. stocks is getting to you, you may find reliability overseas. Unilever and Telefonica are a ...
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April 02, 2008
UBS and Deutsche Bank pre-announced more write-downs from subprime linked troubles. The good news is that the end ...
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March 17, 2008
JPMorgan Chase saved Bear Stearns from bankruptcy and may have grabbed a bargain to boot.
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September 14, 2007
We examine three giants of European investment banking as they attempt to move beyond their borders.
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June 18, 2007
UBS upgraded the brewer's stock from 'Neutral' to 'Buy', and now it's time to join the party.
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April 20, 2007
A look at the potential upside for this unique, Colorado-based gold company .
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November 21, 2006
Goldman Sachs is nearing an all-time high of $200 per share, but with strong prospects in emerging markets, GS ...
