Banking Stocks Technical Analysis -- Research on Popular, First BanCorp, East West Bancorp, and Bank of Ireland
PR Newswire - Tue Apr 15, 8:25AM CDT
On Monday, April 14, 2014, the NASDAQ Composite ended at 4,022.69, up 0.57%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 0.91%, to finish the day at 16,173.24, and the S&P 500 closed at 1,830.61, up 0.82%. The gains were broad based as all the sectors ended the session in positive. The S&P 500 Financials Sector Index closed the day at 289.10, up 0.79%, whereas the same has fallen by 1.43% in the last one month. Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: Popular Inc. (NASDAQ: BPOP), First BanCorp. (NYSE: FBP), East West Bancorp Inc. (NASDAQ: EWBC) and Bank of Ireland (NYSE: IRE). Free technical research on BPOP, FBP, EWBC and IRE can be downloaded upon signing up at:
3 European Banks That Could Be Seeing a Brighter Future Ahead
Alexander MacLennan, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Apr 10, 9:18AM CDT
Source: Flickr / Kivanc Nis. Even though the U.S. government has exited its stakes in the big four U.S. based banks, there is plenty more to do in other countries where the banking system is further behind in the recovery cycle. As financial...
Earnest Partners Launches a UCITS; Expands Access to Investment Strategies
Business Wire - Tue Apr 08, 10:40AM CDT
Responding to strong demand from overseas investors, EARNEST Partners is pleased to announce the launch of an offshore vehicle to meet such demand. The UCITS will offer European, Asian, and other non-U.S. investors the ability to easily access a suite of EARNEST Partners' equity strategies. The firm has been managing equities since 1999.
Bank of Ireland is Ready to Shake Up the British Banking Industry
Alexander MacLennan, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Apr 04, 6:00AM CDT
Source: Flickr / Kevin Dooley. In early March, I wrote an article about how Royal Bank of Scotland Group could be making a greater move into the Irish banking industry. But it looks like one Irish bank is looking to strike back on RBS' home...
Bank of Ireland selects CoreFiling's XBRL Disclosure Management Platform(TM) to fulfil CRD IV reporting obligations
Business Wire - Tue Mar 25, 6:13AM CDT
CoreFiling, the leading developer of XBRL (eXtensible Business Reporting Language) software products used by regulators, government agencies and corporates world-wide, have announced that the Bank of Ireland has selected its XDMP(TM) [XBRL Disclosure Management Platform] solution to manage its prudential and financial reporting requirements.
Financial Companies Report Appointments, Earnings Release Schedule, and New Offerings - Analyst Notes on Susquehanna Bank, Equity One, Brandywine Realty, Endurance Specialty, and Bank of Ireland
PR Newswire - Fri Mar 21, 7:00AM CDT
Today, Analysts Review released its analysts' notes regarding Susquehanna Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: SUSQ), Equity One Inc. (NYSE: EQY), Brandywine Realty Trust (NYSE: BDN), Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: ENH), and Bank of Ireland (ADR) (NYSE: IRE). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.AnalystsReview.com/register
Should You Join the Big Money In This Greek Banking Opportunity?
Alexander MacLennan, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Mar 18, 10:45AM CDT
For most U.S. based investors, National Bank of Greece appears to be the best way to invest in the Greek financial system. And while I am still bullish on the long-term prospects of NBG, there is another opportunity in Greek banking that I believe...
Try Your Luck With These 5 Undervalued Irish Stocks
at The Street - Mon Mar 17, 4:42PM CDT
James Dennin, Kapitall: In honor of St. Paddy's Day we built a list of undervalued Irish stocks by looking at the [...]
Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights: Bank of Ireland, CRH and Fly Leasing
PR Newswire - Fri Mar 14, 8:30AM CDT
Today, Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights Features: Bank of Ireland (NYSE:IRE-Free Report), CRH PLC (NYSE:CRH-Free Report) and Fly Leasing (NYSE:FLY-Free Report).
Market Research - Banking Business Confidence Report Q1 2014
M2 - Fri Mar 14, 3:43AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/rtw66n/banking_business) has announced the addition of the "Banking Business Confidence Report Q1 2014" report to their offering. Banking Business Confidence Report Q1 2014 analyzes banking industry executives' views on the global economy, expectations in customer confidence, supplier prices, key business concerns, and how executives' future investments are set to change in the first quarter of 2014. This report also provides access to regional analyses of the industry outlook, industry and company growth prospects, future opportunities, staff hiring, and sales performances. In addition to providing access to the opinions and strategies of global banking industry executives, it also examines business priorities, threats and opportunities, and investment areas over the next six months. Synopsis: - The report outlines the current and projected future operating conditions of the banking industry, and allows readers to make informed business decisions. - The report aims to drive revenues by understanding present and future economic and customer issues according to key growth regions. - The reader is provided with information on the key challenges, opportunities and priorities likely to affect the industry's growth prospects. - The report forecasts changes in supplier prices of various products which are likely to influence the industry's growth prospects over the next six months. - The report identifies key changes in customer confidence levels in the banking industry over the next six months Key Highlights: - Globally, 49% of respondents state that they are operating in a stable' economic environment, while 23% state that the current economic conditions are unfavorable'. - Globally, industry executives identified new government proposals/ legislation in your area of operation' as a key concern over the next six months. Executives are also worried about the impact of the global economy on the industry's overall performance. - The majority of executives have an optimistic outlook for company' and industry' confidence over the next six months. - Overall, increasing sales' emerged as the highest priority among executives. - Executives forecast IT services' prices to rise by 3.3% over the next six months. Companies Mentioned - BNP Paribas - Banco Santander SA - Bank of Shanghai - CIMB Bank - Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce - China Construction Bank - Deutsche Bank - HSBC Private Bank - ICICI Bank - Standard Chartered Plc - Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation - Tesco Bank - The Central Bank of Ireland For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/rt...g_business About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
9.5% Return Seen to Date on SmarTrend Bank of Ireland Call (IRE)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Mar 12, 11:21AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Bank of Ireland (NYSE:IRE) on February 7th, 2014 at $17.64. In approximately 1 month, Bank of Ireland has returned 9.50% as of today's recent price of $19.31.
Levine Leichtman Capital Partners Announces Dividend Recapitalizations for Two Portfolio Companies
PR Newswire - Mon Mar 03, 11:14AM CST
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Royal Bank of Scotland Group is Ready to Shake Up the Irish Banking Industry
Alexander MacLennan, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Mar 03, 10:00AM CST
Ireland has been a stunning example of the damage caused when a financial system collapses. A massive property and mortgage bubble fueled an economic catastrophe that destroyed the nation's financial system, economy, and fiscal solvency. What has...
Uptrend Call Working As Bank of Ireland Stock Rises 20.2% (IRE)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Mar 03, 9:50AM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Bank of Ireland (NYSE:IRE) on February 7th, 2014 at $17.64. In approximately 3 weeks, Bank of Ireland has returned 20.22% as of today's recent price of $21.20.
Bank of Ireland Up 17.9% Since SmarTrend Uptrend Call (IRE)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Feb 24, 9:30AM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Bank of Ireland (NYSE:IRE) on February 7th, 2014 at $17.64. In approximately 2 weeks, Bank of Ireland has returned 17.95% as of today's recent price of $20.80.
A Lean, Wary Post-Bailout Ireland Begets Rising Stocks
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Feb 14, 4:17PM CST
At the start of this year, Ireland's stock markets were worth about half of what they were at the end of 2006, according to Credit Suisse. In 2007, Ireland was the European Union's second wealthiest country in GDP per capita, and the fifth richest in...
What's the Upside Potential for Bank of Ireland?
Matt Koppenheffer and David Hanson, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Feb 10, 1:00PM CST
In this segment of The Motley Fool's all-financials show Where the Money Is , Fool financial analysts Matt Koppenheffer and David Hanson take a question from a Fool reader on Facebook who writes, "Please discuss the upside potential for Bank of...
Volatility Is Coming! Here's How to Hedge National Bank of Greece
Alexander MacLennan, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jan 28, 11:03AM CST
Source: Michalis Famelis. The upcoming Greek bank stress test results could produce large gains or large losses for investors . However, investors can protect their holdings for a relatively small cost by hedging their investment through a...
Emerging Market Fallout Takes Down Bank Stocks
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Jan 24, 4:59PM CST
It was a tough week for emerging markets, as expectations for a rising dollar and a downtick in China's manufacturing pointed to challenges on both the currency and export fronts. Foreign banks trading in the U.S. give a quick read on the economies...
The Irish Tax Magic Seminar 2014: Not to be Missed by those Working in the Financial Sector
M2 - Fri Jan 24, 5:02AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/qh8wrv/tax_magic_seminar) has announced the addition of the "Tax Magic Seminar 2014" conference to their offering. The Tax Magic Seminar 2014 will take place on Wednesday 2nd April from 10am - 13.00pm Venue: The O' Callaghan Alexander Hotel, Merrion Square, 2, , Ireland This seminar will cover: - Finance Act 2014 briefing - Wealth protection strategies - Tax planning strategies By attending the seminar you also receive: - Taxmagic 2014: A concise, easy to understand guide to the Irish taxation system. Packed with useful tips, it highlights the legal tax loopholes that can save you thousands of euro. - Taxbooklet 2014: A pocket sized summary of the latest tax facts and figures. It gives you quick and easy access to all the rates, exemptions, and reliefs. - The seminar handbook: a valuable reference, containing full A4 sized slides as well as case studies and additional practical guidance material written by Alan Moore and James Caron. The client will also receive 3 hrs of 'Complete Professional Development This seminar will also take place in different venues across Ireland see more inside. Speakers Alan Moore: BA BComm MBA AITI Chartered Tax Adviser is widely known for his regular articles in The Sunday Business Post. He has 34 years' experience in taxation, 13 of these with Revenue, in the areas of VAT, Capital Acquisitions Tax, Income Tax, Corporation Tax and Capital Gains Tax. See more A former inspector of taxes and Council Member of the Irish Tax Institute, he was consultant to the Revenue Commissioners on the drafting of the Taxes Consolidation Act 1997. He is managing director of Taxworld and principal of Alan Moore Tax Consultants where he provides a wide range of tax consultations, specialising in advising private clients. James Caron: BA LLB QFA FLIA MIIPM, has 24 years' experience in Financial Services, during which time he spent 8 years with Standard Life, latterly as Pensions Development Manager, moving to Ulster Bank Wealth in 2007 as Associate Director. From 2010-2012 he was Pensions Manager with Bank of Ireland Life. In August 2012 James joined Lucas Financial Consulting who specialise in Retirement Planning, Investments, Business and Family Protection. See more These services are offered on a business to business basis for clients of Accountancy Practices as well as personal clients.In addition to holding the QFA FLIA, James is a Bachelor of Law (BA, LLB) and holds the Irish Institute of Pensions Management's Membership qualification (MIIPM). He is a member of LIA's Board of Directors. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/qh...ic_seminar About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.