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Guidewire Insiders Hit The Sell Button (GWRE)

Posted: April 16, 2012 at 9:40 am

Guidewire Software, Inc. (NYSE: GWRE) has been a powerful IPO and now insiders are unloading stock.  The company filed this Monday to offer 750,000 shares of common stock which are ...
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Wells Fargo Slumps on Earnings (WFC)

Posted: April 13, 2012 at 8:21 am

Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) is out with its first quarter earnings and the reaction looks a bit mixed on the surface.  The bank reported earnings growth of 11% ...
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JPMorgan Sails Past Earnings, Still Healthy Discount To Book Value (JPM)

Posted: April 13, 2012 at 7:13 am

J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) has reported its first-quarter earnings results ahead of expectations.  The top bank in America earned net income of $5.4 billion in the first ...
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Goldman Sachs Settles Over ‘Huddle’ Charges by SEC & FINRA (GS)

Posted: April 12, 2012 at 11:48 am

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (NYSE: GS) just seems as though it cannot get out from under the negative spotlight.  The Securities and Exchange Commission charged that the brokerage and trading firm ...
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Ally Financial Still Plans IPO

Posted: April 12, 2012 at 10:08 am

Ally Financial Inc. is still planning to conduct its initial public offering.  A fresh amended filing from this morning shows that Ally plans to sell up to $100 million in ...
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Oaktree Debuts as Double-Busted IPO (OAK)

Posted: April 12, 2012 at 9:56 am

Oaktree Capital Group, LLC (NYSE: OAK) is looking to be an initial public offering which went from bad to worse.  Let's call is a double-busted IPO.  The initial public offering ...
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Credit Card, Mortgage Lending Returning to Sub-prime Market (COF, GM, HBC, JPM)

Posted: April 11, 2012 at 9:50 am

Borrowers with less-than-perfect credit are being courted once more by lenders trying to bolster their loan portfolios to make up for the loss of fee income from new regulations. The ...
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Moody’s Warns of Bank Downgrades in Puerto Rico (STD, BBVA, BPOP)

Posted: April 11, 2012 at 9:29 am

More debt downgrade warnings are looming on the horizon.  This time for Puerto Rico, a nation which many consider the unspoken fifty-first state in America.  Moody's Investors Service has now ...
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Big Banks Still At Big Discounts To Book Value Before Earnings (BAC, BK, C, GS, JPM, MS, NTRS, STT, STI, USB, WFC)

Posted: April 10, 2012 at 8:10 am

This week will be the start of earnings season as we get to start reviewing some key earnings for first quarter of 2012.  The banking sector is going to be ...
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Q1-2012 Earnings Season Outlook, Lowered Expectations (AA, SNDK, CSCO, GE, JPM, WMT, LUV, IBM, T, VZ, BAC, MCD, AAPL)

Posted: April 5, 2012 at 11:00 am

Earnings season is almost upon us for the first quarter of 2012.  There is some growing caution over company expectations on the heels of a massive rally where the DJIA ...
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Euro Bank Bashing Comes Back With Force (BCS, DB, STD, BBVA, IRE, NBG)

Posted: April 4, 2012 at 2:38 pm

European banks are taking it right on the chin, or maybe the chin and the nose.  The reports of a bad Spanish debt auction managed to push up borrowing costs ...
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AIG Considers Leasing Unit IPO For Taxpayers (AIG)

Posted: April 4, 2012 at 12:17 pm

American International Group Inc. (NYSE: AIG) may have yet one more rabbit to pull out of the hat that could pay back the American taxpayers who funded its bailout during ...
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Carlyle IPO Moves Closer

Posted: April 4, 2012 at 9:55 am

The Carlyle Group L.P. is still planning to come public via an initial public offering.  The move will make one more private equity group public.  If you have tracked the ...
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Wells Fargo Going After Super High Networth Clients (WFC, JPM, GS, NTRS)

Posted: April 2, 2012 at 3:08 pm

Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) has now launched its Abbot Downing financial services that aims to serve the ultra-high net worth sector of wealthy Americans.  The move will instantly ...
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Reval Files For IPO, Treasury and Risk Management

Posted: March 30, 2012 at 10:17 am

Reval Holdings, Inc. has filed its paperwork with the Securities and Exchange Commission to allow it to conduct an initial public offering.  No terms were set as far as shares ...
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