Fidelity National Financial (FNF) 31.29 $FNF
Will the Housing Market Stay in the Tank? Let's Crunch the Numbers on Homebuilders
at The Street - Thu Apr 17, 8:05AM CDT
Homebuilders DR Horton, M/I Homes, Meritage Homes, Pulte and Ryland report their quarterly earnings next week.
Essent Guaranty Announces Document Integration with Black Knight Financial Services' Empower Loan Origination System
Business Wire - Tue Apr 15, 8:00AM CDT
Essent Guaranty, Inc., a nationwide provider of mortgage insurance (MI), announced today that it is now offering lenders access to Essent MI for non-delegated loans through an integration with Empower, Black Knight Financial Services' retail and wholesale channel loan origination system (LOS).
Fidelity National (FNF): Strong Industry, Solid Earnings Estimate Revisions - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Apr 11, 7:50AM CDT
Fidelity National is seeing solid earnings estimate revision activity, and is in great company from a Zacks Industry Rank perspective. It currently has a Zacks Industry Rank of 31 out of more than 250 industries, suggesting it is well-positioned from this perspective, especially when compared to other segments out there.
Upcoming Investors Conferences and Stock Price Movements - Analyst Notes on Fidelity National Financial, Hancock, F.N.B., EverBank Financial, and UMB Financial
PR Newswire - Thu Apr 10, 9:06AM CDT
Today, Analysts Review released its analysts' notes regarding Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (NYSE: FNF), Hancock Holding Co. (NASDAQ: HBHC), F.N.B. Corporation (NYSE: FNB), EverBank Financial Corp. (NYSE: EVER), and UMB Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: UMBF). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.AnalystsReview.com/register
Platinum Underwriters: A Strong Buy - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Apr 10, 8:40AM CDT
Zacks Investment Research upgraded Platinum Underwriters Holdings Ltd. to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) on April 10, 2014.
Atlas Financial Holdings (AFH) Jumps: Stock Rises 9.0% - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Apr 08, 8:18AM CDT
Atlas Financial Holdings, Inc. (AFH) was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise by over 5% on the day.
Black Knight's February Mortgage Data: Monthly Loan Originations Lowest on Record; 95 Percent of Rate Reduction Modifications Still Face Resets
PR Newswire - Mon Apr 07, 8:00AM CDT
Today, the Data and Analytics division of Black Knight Financial Services released its latest Mortgage Monitor Report, looking at data as of the end of February 2014. The data showed that monthly mortgage originations dropped to the lowest level in at least 14 years. However, according to Herb Blecher, senior vice president of Black Knight's Data and Analytics division, real estate sales have remained relatively steady, buoyed by a substantial number of cash transactions.
Digital Insurance Increases Tennessee Market Share; Partners with Nashville's Insurance Management Services, Benefit Solutions and Adds Key Local Market Talent in Memphis
Business Wire - Mon Apr 07, 7:42AM CDT
Digital Insurance (www.digitalinsurance.com), the nation's largest and most technologically advanced employee benefits-only agency, continues its expansion -- most recently in Tennessee - partnering with Nashville agencies Insurance Management Services (IMS) and Benefit Solutions, Inc. (BSI), and bringing on board local benefits experts Mike Haynes, Jaime Harmon-Bruwer and Kathryn Little. In addition, Digital has hired producer Chris Rogers as its initial entry into the Memphis market. Haynes, Harmon-Bruwer and their IMS team, Little and her group from Benefit Solutions, along with Rogers, joined forces with Digital to provide clients enhanced capabilities and resources. All teams now operate under the Digital Benefit Advisors (DBA) banner, a growing division of Digital with 24 offices across the country.
Fidelity National Financial, Inc. Announces 1st Quarter 2014 Earnings Release and Conference Call
PR Newswire - Fri Apr 04, 3:01PM CDT
Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (NYSE:FNF), a leading provider of title insurance, technology and transaction services to the real estate and mortgage industries, will release 1st quarter 2014 earnings after the close of regular market trading on Wednesday, April 30, 2014. A conference call will follow at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Thursday, May 1, 2014. Those wishing to participate via the webcast should access the call through FNF's Investor Relations website at www.fnf.com. Those wishing to participate via the telephone may dial-in at 800-230-1093 (USA) or 612-288-0340 (International). The conference call replay will be available via webcast through FNF's Investor Relations website at www.fnf.com. The telephone replay will be available from 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time on May 1, 2014, through May 8, 2014, by dialing 800-475-6701 (USA) or 320-365-3844 (International). The access code will be 323968.
Zacks Rank #1 Additions for Friday - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Apr 04, 8:30AM CDT
Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List for Friday
OneBeacon Insurance: Strong Buy - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Apr 01, 5:00PM CDT
Zacks Investment Research upgraded OneBeacon Insurance Group, Ltd. (OB) to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) on the back of rising earnings estimates following solid fourth-quarter 2013 results announced by the company early last month.
Aspen Insurance Upped to Strong Buy - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Mar 26, 4:58PM CDT
On Mar 26, Zacks Investment Research upgraded Aspen Insurance to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) owing to its rising earnings estimates following solid fourth-quarter 2013 results.
Use Options For A Chance To Buy FNF At A 26% Discount
at The Street - Tue Mar 25, 11:18AM CDT
Looking back to 152 days ago, Fidelity National Financial Inc priced a 17,250,000 share secondary stock offering at $26.75 per share. Buyers in that offering made a considerable investment into the company, expecting that their investment would go up...
Rating Action at The Chubb Corporation - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Mar 24, 4:30PM CDT
A.M. Best Co. has upgraded the outlook of the issuer credit ratings (ICR) of all property and casualty subsidiaries of The Chubb Corporation to positive from stable.
Black Knight Financial Services' "First Look" at February Mortgage Data: Foreclosure Inventory Down by More Than Half a Million Loans Since Last Year
PR Newswire - Mon Mar 24, 8:10AM CDT
The Data and Analytics division of Black Knight Financial Services (formerly the LPS Data & Analytics division) reports the following "first look" at February 2014 month-end mortgage performance statistics derived from its loan-level database representing approximately 70 percent of the overall market.
After Yesterday's Decline of 2.11%, Fidelity National Financial Offers Investors Better Value
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Mar 19, 5:14PM CDT
Fidelity National Financial (NYSE:FNF) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $30.89 to a high of $31.84. Yesterday, the shares fell 2.1%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $31.16 on volume of 4.7 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
Updated Research Report on ACE Ltd. - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Mar 19, 3:55PM CDT
On Mar 18, 2014, we issued an updated research report on ACE Limited. The company had reported better-than-expected earnings results in the last reported quarter.
Markel's Shares Hit 52-Week High - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Mar 19, 12:48PM CDT
On Mar 18, Markel Corp. touched a 52-week high of $591.74 following the company's strong financial performance as reported in the fourth quarter of 2013.
Is It Time to Sell Homebuilder Stocks?
at The Street - Wed Mar 19, 10:20AM CDT
KB Home's better-than-expected earnings may signal strength in homebuilders and provide a selling opportunity.
ProAssurance: A Strong Sell - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Mar 18, 3:48PM CDT
On Mar 18, Zacks Investment Research downgraded ProAssurance to a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) as estimates have been going down ever since it reported weak fourth-quarter 2013 results.
Will the Housing Market Stay in the Tank? Let's Crunch the Numbers on Homebuilders
at The Street - Thu Apr 17, 8:05AM CDT
Homebuilders DR Horton, M/I Homes, Meritage Homes, Pulte and Ryland report their quarterly earnings next week.
Essent Guaranty Announces Document Integration with Black Knight Financial Services' Empower Loan Origination System
Business Wire - Tue Apr 15, 8:00AM CDT
Essent Guaranty, Inc., a nationwide provider of mortgage insurance (MI), announced today that it is now offering lenders access to Essent MI for non-delegated loans through an integration with Empower, Black Knight Financial Services' retail and wholesale channel loan origination system (LOS).
Fidelity National (FNF): Strong Industry, Solid Earnings Estimate Revisions - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Apr 11, 7:50AM CDT
Fidelity National is seeing solid earnings estimate revision activity, and is in great company from a Zacks Industry Rank perspective. It currently has a Zacks Industry Rank of 31 out of more than 250 industries, suggesting it is well-positioned from this perspective, especially when compared to other segments out there.
Upcoming Investors Conferences and Stock Price Movements - Analyst Notes on Fidelity National Financial, Hancock, F.N.B., EverBank Financial, and UMB Financial
PR Newswire - Thu Apr 10, 9:06AM CDT
Today, Analysts Review released its analysts' notes regarding Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (NYSE: FNF), Hancock Holding Co. (NASDAQ: HBHC), F.N.B. Corporation (NYSE: FNB), EverBank Financial Corp. (NYSE: EVER), and UMB Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: UMBF). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.AnalystsReview.com/register
Platinum Underwriters: A Strong Buy - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Apr 10, 8:40AM CDT
Zacks Investment Research upgraded Platinum Underwriters Holdings Ltd. to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) on April 10, 2014.
Atlas Financial Holdings (AFH) Jumps: Stock Rises 9.0% - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Apr 08, 8:18AM CDT
Atlas Financial Holdings, Inc. (AFH) was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise by over 5% on the day.
Black Knight's February Mortgage Data: Monthly Loan Originations Lowest on Record; 95 Percent of Rate Reduction Modifications Still Face Resets
PR Newswire - Mon Apr 07, 8:00AM CDT
Today, the Data and Analytics division of Black Knight Financial Services released its latest Mortgage Monitor Report, looking at data as of the end of February 2014. The data showed that monthly mortgage originations dropped to the lowest level in at least 14 years. However, according to Herb Blecher, senior vice president of Black Knight's Data and Analytics division, real estate sales have remained relatively steady, buoyed by a substantial number of cash transactions.
Digital Insurance Increases Tennessee Market Share; Partners with Nashville's Insurance Management Services, Benefit Solutions and Adds Key Local Market Talent in Memphis
Business Wire - Mon Apr 07, 7:42AM CDT
Digital Insurance (www.digitalinsurance.com), the nation's largest and most technologically advanced employee benefits-only agency, continues its expansion -- most recently in Tennessee - partnering with Nashville agencies Insurance Management Services (IMS) and Benefit Solutions, Inc. (BSI), and bringing on board local benefits experts Mike Haynes, Jaime Harmon-Bruwer and Kathryn Little. In addition, Digital has hired producer Chris Rogers as its initial entry into the Memphis market. Haynes, Harmon-Bruwer and their IMS team, Little and her group from Benefit Solutions, along with Rogers, joined forces with Digital to provide clients enhanced capabilities and resources. All teams now operate under the Digital Benefit Advisors (DBA) banner, a growing division of Digital with 24 offices across the country.
Fidelity National Financial, Inc. Announces 1st Quarter 2014 Earnings Release and Conference Call
PR Newswire - Fri Apr 04, 3:01PM CDT
Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (NYSE:FNF), a leading provider of title insurance, technology and transaction services to the real estate and mortgage industries, will release 1st quarter 2014 earnings after the close of regular market trading on Wednesday, April 30, 2014. A conference call will follow at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Thursday, May 1, 2014. Those wishing to participate via the webcast should access the call through FNF's Investor Relations website at www.fnf.com. Those wishing to participate via the telephone may dial-in at 800-230-1093 (USA) or 612-288-0340 (International). The conference call replay will be available via webcast through FNF's Investor Relations website at www.fnf.com. The telephone replay will be available from 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time on May 1, 2014, through May 8, 2014, by dialing 800-475-6701 (USA) or 320-365-3844 (International). The access code will be 323968.
Zacks Rank #1 Additions for Friday - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Apr 04, 8:30AM CDT
Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List for Friday
OneBeacon Insurance: Strong Buy - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Apr 01, 5:00PM CDT
Zacks Investment Research upgraded OneBeacon Insurance Group, Ltd. (OB) to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) on the back of rising earnings estimates following solid fourth-quarter 2013 results announced by the company early last month.
Aspen Insurance Upped to Strong Buy - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Mar 26, 4:58PM CDT
On Mar 26, Zacks Investment Research upgraded Aspen Insurance to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) owing to its rising earnings estimates following solid fourth-quarter 2013 results.
Use Options For A Chance To Buy FNF At A 26% Discount
at The Street - Tue Mar 25, 11:18AM CDT
Looking back to 152 days ago, Fidelity National Financial Inc priced a 17,250,000 share secondary stock offering at $26.75 per share. Buyers in that offering made a considerable investment into the company, expecting that their investment would go up...
Rating Action at The Chubb Corporation - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Mar 24, 4:30PM CDT
A.M. Best Co. has upgraded the outlook of the issuer credit ratings (ICR) of all property and casualty subsidiaries of The Chubb Corporation to positive from stable.
Black Knight Financial Services' "First Look" at February Mortgage Data: Foreclosure Inventory Down by More Than Half a Million Loans Since Last Year
PR Newswire - Mon Mar 24, 8:10AM CDT
The Data and Analytics division of Black Knight Financial Services (formerly the LPS Data & Analytics division) reports the following "first look" at February 2014 month-end mortgage performance statistics derived from its loan-level database representing approximately 70 percent of the overall market.
After Yesterday's Decline of 2.11%, Fidelity National Financial Offers Investors Better Value
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Mar 19, 5:14PM CDT
Fidelity National Financial (NYSE:FNF) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $30.89 to a high of $31.84. Yesterday, the shares fell 2.1%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $31.16 on volume of 4.7 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
Updated Research Report on ACE Ltd. - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Mar 19, 3:55PM CDT
On Mar 18, 2014, we issued an updated research report on ACE Limited. The company had reported better-than-expected earnings results in the last reported quarter.
Markel's Shares Hit 52-Week High - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Mar 19, 12:48PM CDT
On Mar 18, Markel Corp. touched a 52-week high of $591.74 following the company's strong financial performance as reported in the fourth quarter of 2013.
Is It Time to Sell Homebuilder Stocks?
at The Street - Wed Mar 19, 10:20AM CDT
KB Home's better-than-expected earnings may signal strength in homebuilders and provide a selling opportunity.
ProAssurance: A Strong Sell - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Mar 18, 3:48PM CDT
On Mar 18, Zacks Investment Research downgraded ProAssurance to a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) as estimates have been going down ever since it reported weak fourth-quarter 2013 results.
