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News Breaks | | | | September 17, 2012 | | 07:17 EDT |  | GE, MS | GE hires Morgan Stanley to review its stake in Bank of Ayudhya, Reuters says
GE (GE) hired Morgan Stanley (MS) to review its 33% stake in Thailand's Bank of Ayudhya Pcl, which could potentially lead to a sale of its about $2.2B holding, sources say, reports Reuters. Reference Link | |
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| May 22, 2013 | | 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 | | | 13:02 EDT | | MS | Morgan Stanley seeks $4B for infrastructure fund, Bloomberg reports
Morgan Stanley's infrastructure investment unit is planning to raise $4B for a second global fund, according to Bloomberg, citing sources. Morgan Stanley and other investment firms are targeting billions of dollars worldwide earmarked for public infrastructure projects, Bloomberg added. Reference Link | | | 11:31 EDT |  | GE | General Electric reaffirms 2013 operating framework
 Subscribe for More Information | | | 09:02 EDT |  | MS | 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. | | | 07:24 EDT |  | GE | Electrical Products Group to host a conference
Subscribe for More Information | | | May 21, 2013 | | 10:33 EDT | | GE | Boeing confirms completion of 747-8 test flight
Subscribe for More Information | | | 08:44 EDT | | GE | Regulators to soon vote on non-banks, WSJ reports
Subscribe for More Information | | | 07:13 EDT | | MS | U.S. bank mergers less likely this year, Bloomberg reports
Subscribe for More Information | | | 07:12 EDT | | MS | Credit Suisse now second largest Asia prime broker, Reuters reports
The Asian prime brokerage unit of Credit Suisse (CS) replaced Morgan Stanley (MS) as the second largest firm servicing the region's $148B hedge funds industry, according to a survey by AsiaHedge. Goldman Sachs (GS) remains Asia's top prime broker with 179 clients and total assets under management of $24.6B, reports Reuters.Reference Link | | | 06:10 EDT | | MS | On the Fly: Periodicals Wrap-Up
WALL STREET JOURNAL: JPMorgan Chase (JPM) plans to shake-up of its board even if every director wins re-election at today’s shareholder meeting and James Dimon keeps his dual job as chairman and CEO, the Wall Street Journal reports...Mutual-fund firms are joining activist investors in getting more aggressive over demands for change in how board members are paid at U.S. companies. Activist investors have been experimenting more frequently with incentive pay packages for the board members they nominate in proxy fights, the Wall Street Journal reports...REUTERS: Specialty chemicals producer Rockwood Holdings’s (ROC) pigments businesses have attracted offers from buyout firms including Blackstone Group (BX) and Advent International, sources say, Reuters reports...The Asian prime brokerage unit of Credit Suisse (CS) replaced Morgan Stanley (MS) as the second largest firm servicing the region's $148B hedge funds industry, according to a survey by AsiaHedge. Goldman Sachs (GS) remains Asia's top prime broker with 179 clients and total assets under management of $24.6B, Reuters reports...BLOOMBERG: Bank managers in the U.S. are less likely to engage in mergers and acquisitions this year as regulators heighten scrutiny on potential deals and sellers wait for higher valuations, according to a KPMG survey, Bloomberg reports...PIMCO’s Bill Gross says the bull market for bonds may have ended last month. But investors are staying put. Four years into the biggest rally in U.S. stocks since 2000, bond mutual funds are attracting more money than their equity counterparts, Bloomberg reports. | | | | May 20, 2013 | | 08:15 EDT | | MS | Morgan Stanley to sell Indian unit to Standard Chartered, Reuters reports
Subscribe for More Information | | | 07:05 EDT |  | GE | General Electric volatility flat into plans to return $18B to holders
Subscribe for More Information | | | 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. | | | May 16, 2013 | | 18:49 EDT | | MS | Senior holders may face first CMBS losses since crisis, WSJ reports
Subscribe for More Information | | | 06:41 EDT | | MS | Big banks to benefit from U.S. concession on derivatives, NY Times says
Subscribe for More Information | | | May 15, 2013 | | 17:30 EDT | | GE | GE, Boeing warn of defective engine parts, WSJ reports
General Electric (GE) said more than 70 Boeing (BA) 777 models may be affected by an engine manufacturing defect, reports The Wall Street Journal. Reference Link | | | 17:26 EDT | | MS | Third Point gives quarterly update on stakes
NEW STAKES: Virgin Media (VMED), Tiffany (TIF), B/E Aerospace (BEAV), Anadarko (APC), and Thermo Fisher (TMO). INCREASED STAKES: International Paper (IP), Abbvie (ABBV), TransDigm (TDG), Constellation Brands (STZ), and Dollar General (DG). DECREASED STAKES: Delphi (DLPH), Murphy Oil (MUR), AIG (AIG), LyondellBasell (LYB), and Liberty Global (LBTYA). LIQUIDATED STAKES: Tesoro (TSO), Morgan Stanley (MS), Symantec (SYMC), Herbalife (HLF), and Illumina (ILMN). | | | 17:03 EDT | | GE, MS | Soros gives quarterly update on stakes
NEW STAKES: MeadWestvaco (MWV), Brocade (BRCD), Red Hat (RHT), Liberty Global (LBTYK), and VMware (VMW). INCREASED STAKES: Google (GOOG), Liberty Global (LBTYA), EQT Corp (EQT), Charter (CHTR), and US Airways (LCC). DECREASED STAKES: Citigroup (C), AIG (AIG), Apple (AAPL), Invesco (IVZ), and Motorola Solutions (MSI). LIQUIDATED STAKES: JPMorgan (JPM), General Electric (GE), CF Industries (CF), Morgan Stanley (MS), and Capital One (COF). | | | 12:12 EDT | | MS | Morgan Stanley price target raised to $36 from $30 at CLSA
Subscribe for More Information | | | 07:33 EDT | | GE | National Association of Business Economics to hos a conference
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