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News For UNB;MET;GE;C From The Last 14 Days Check below for free stories on UNB;MET;GE;C the last two weeks. |
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| May 22, 2013 |
| 16:00 EDT |  | C | Options Update; May 22, 2013
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| 14:48 EDT |  | GE | General Electric considering IPO for some parts finance unit, Bloomberg says
General Electric CEO Jeffrey Immelt said the company is considering an IPO for some parts of its finance unit, reports Bloomberg, citing comments from Immelt. Reference Link |
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| 11:31 EDT |  | GE | General Electric reaffirms 2013 operating framework
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| 09:02 EDT |  | C | Financials upgraded to Overweight from Market Weight at Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo believes that financials' earnings continue to be the strongest of any sector in the S&P 500. The firm thinks that the sector's stocks appear to be breaking out from a technical standpoint. Citigroup (c) and Ameriprise Financial (AMP) are on the firm's priority list. |
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| 07:45 EDT | | C | Citigroup price target raised to $60 from $53 at Credit Suisse
Credit Suisse said Citigroup's International markets have had faster growth and provide a source of additional revenue opportunity. The firm expects 2013 ROE of 13.2% vs. 11.9% in 2012 and sees positive operating leverage driving improved profitability. Shares are Outperform rated. |
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| 07:24 EDT |  | GE | Electrical Products Group to host a conference
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| 06:12 EDT | | C | Russia becomes a tougher market for foreign banks, Reuters reports
Foreign banks that once treated Russia as new territory where easy money could be made are now finding it a cut-throat market tougher than some bargained for, reports Reuters. While players such as Citi and Austria's Raiffeisen thrive, many have found post-Soviet Russia too hard to penetrate: rife with credit, legal and corruption risks, and dominated by state giants Sberbank and VTB.Reference Link |
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| May 21, 2013 |
| 11:24 EDT | | MET | MetLife to merge offshore reinsurance unit into U.S. regulated entity
In a regulatory filing, MetLife disclosed that it intends to merge offshore captive reinsurer into a U.S. regulated entity. |
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| 10:45 EDT | | MET | MetLife says low interest rates may cost annuity business $2.5B, Bloomberg says
MetLife says the continued low interest rate environment may cost the company around $2.5B after three-to-five years in the U.S. variable annuity business, reported Bloomberg. Reference Link |
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| 10:33 EDT | | GE | Boeing confirms completion of 747-8 test flight
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| 09:42 EDT | | C | Active equity option families trading on open
Active equity option families trading on open according to Track Data: AAPL HD MCP ABX TSLA C |
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| 08:44 EDT | | GE | Regulators to soon vote on non-banks, WSJ reports
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| 07:13 EDT | | C | U.S. bank mergers less likely this year, Bloomberg reports
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| May 20, 2013 |
| 12:32 EDT | | C | Citigroup announces departure of CitiMortgage head, organizational changes
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| 11:49 EDT | | C | Wells, Citi halt most foreclosure sales amid OCC scrutiny, American Banker says
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| 09:40 EDT | | C | Active equity option families trading
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| 07:50 EDT | | C | Gulf wealth funds raise private equity investments, Reuters reports
Sovereign wealth funds in the Gulf Arab region are increasing their allocations to private equity investments at a faster rate than other types of investment, U.S. fund manager Invesco said in a new study, reports Reuters. Large sovereign funds have been looking for alternative investments to give better returns than low-yielding staples such as U.S. Treasuries.Reference Link |
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| 07:05 EDT | | GE | General Electric volatility flat into plans to return $18B to holders
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| 06:31 EDT | | GE | GE Capital board plans to pay $6.5B of dividends to parent GE in 2013
GE announced that the board of GE Capital Corporation, or GECC, had approved plans for GECC to pay $6.5Bin dividends in 2013 to GE. Earnings-dividend payments, which are subject to GECC Board and GE Board Risk Committee approvals, are planned at 30% of GECC's total 2013 earnings. GECC paid the first-quarter earnings-dividend of $447M to GE on April 19, 2013. In addition, GECC plans $4.5B in special dividends to GE in 2013, subject to the same approvals. Under its balanced capital allocation plan of investing for its long-term growth, maintaining an attractive dividend pay-out and repurchasing stock, GE plans to return $18B cash to its shareholders in 2013, including repurchase of $10B of stock. |
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| May 16, 2013 |
| 08:33 EDT | | C | BofA/Merrill's gobal financial analysts hold an analyst/industry conference call
Global Financial Institutions Analysts discuss their Global Financials Quarterly Best Ideas Report on an Analyst/Industry conference call. Relevant companies AIG, ALL, ASBC, BCH, BKU, BBT, BBD, C, CMA, EVER, FITB, FHN, FRC, FULT, HBAN, ING, KEY, MTB, PNC, RF, STI, SUSQ, SNV, HIG, USB, WFC, XL and ZION may be included on the Analyst/Industry conference call to be held on May 16 at 10 am. |
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