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M&T Bank, Hudson City Merger Delayed for 3rd Time - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Dec 10, 4:41PM CST
The closing date of the proposed merger between M&T Bank Corporation (MTB) and Hudson City Bancorp, Inc. (HCBK) has been further extended to Apr 30, 2015 from the previous deadline of Dec 31, 2014.
PFBC: 25.31 (-0.57), PJC: 55.76 (-1.75), MTB: 121.85 (-2.13), HCBK: 9.57 (-0.20)

First Republic Heading Towards $50B Assets: Time to Hold? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Dec 09, 4:55PM CST
On Dec 3, 2014, we issued an updated research report on First Republic Bank (FRC).
PFBC: 25.31 (-0.57), WAL: 26.52 (-0.44), FRC: 50.21 (-0.79), BBNK: 22.66 (-0.29)

Northrim Bancorp Gains on Residential Mortgage Buyout - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Dec 04, 3:55PM CST
Northrim Bancorp, Inc (NRIM) recently announced the acquisition of its remaining 76.5% membership interest in the Residential Mortgage Holding Company, LLC ("RML" by its subsidiary on Dec 2, 2014.
PFBC: 25.31 (-0.57), WAL: 26.52 (-0.44), NRIM: 27.38 (-0.71), CYN: 77.75 (-0.63)

BofA's Cost-Saving Initiatives on Track: Should You Invest? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Dec 03, 9:50AM CST
We believe that BofA's efficiency initiative - Project New BAC - will continue to support its financials, as revenue growth is expected to remain muted in the near term.
PFBC: 25.31 (-0.57), STT: 75.24 (-2.96), WAL: 26.52 (-0.44), BAC: 17.13 (-0.34)

Will JPMorgan's Streamlining Activities Support Growth? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Dec 01, 10:00AM CST
We believe that JPMorgan's initiatives to streamline operations will go a long way in supporting its financials, as revenue growth is expected to remain subdued in the near term.
PFBC: 25.31 (-0.57), STT: 75.24 (-2.96), JPM: 60.04 (-1.10), WAL: 26.52 (-0.44)

Should You Hold on to SunTrust Despite Revenue Pressure? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Nov 28, 11:10AM CST
We believe that SunTrust's cost-cutting initiatives will go a long way in supporting its financials, as revenue growth remains muted.
PFBC: 25.31 (-0.57), STT: 75.24 (-2.96), WAL: 26.52 (-0.44), STI: 40.23 (-0.79)

Preferred Bank Shares Up 10.9% Since SmarTrend's Buy Recommendation (PFBC)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Nov 19, 5:10PM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Preferred Bank (NASDAQ FBC) on June 6th, 2014 at $23.26. In approximately 6 months, Preferred Bank has returned 10.94% as of today's recent price of $25.80.
PFBC: 25.31 (-0.57)

Preferred Bank Has Returned 13.5% Since SmarTrend Recommendation (PFBC)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Nov 12, 11:18AM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Preferred Bank (NASDAQ FBC) on June 6th, 2014 at $23.26. In approximately 5 months, Preferred Bank has returned 13.48% as of today's recent price of $26.39.
PFBC: 25.31 (-0.57)

Texas Capital's Organic Growth on Track; Should You Buy? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Nov 06, 4:50PM CST
On Nov 3, 2014, we issued an updated research report on Texas Capital BancShares Inc. (TCBI)
PFBC: 25.31 (-0.57), ALLY: 22.19 (-0.45), WAL: 26.52 (-0.44), TCBI: 52.84 (-1.24)

Uptrend Call Working As Preferred Bank Stock Rises 14.0% (PFBC)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Nov 05, 11:14AM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Preferred Bank (NASDAQ FBC) on June 6th, 2014 at $23.26. In approximately 5 months, Preferred Bank has returned 14.04% as of today's recent price of $26.52.
PFBC: 25.31 (-0.57)

Preferred Bank's (PFBC) CEO Li Yu on Q3 2014 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
SA Transcripts - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Oct 16, 4:18PM CDT

PFBC: 25.31 (-0.57)

Preferred Bank beats by $0.03, beats on revenue
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Oct 16, 8:11AM CDT

PFBC: 25.31 (-0.57)

Preferred Bank Reports Third Quarter Results
GlobeNewswire - Thu Oct 16, 8:00AM CDT
Preferred Bank (Nasdaq FBC), an independent commercial bank focusing on the diversified California market, today reported results for the quarter ended September 30, 2014. Preferred Bank ("the Bank" reported net income of $6.4 million or $0.46 per diluted share for the third quarter of 2014. This compares to net income of $5.0 million or $0.37 per diluted share for the third quarter of 2013 and compares to net income of $6.2 million or $0.45 per diluted share for the second quarter of 2014. Net income for the nine months ended September 30, 2014 totaled $17.7 million or $1.29 per diluted share compared to $13.3 million or $0.99 per diluted share for the same period last year. This represents an increase of $4.4 million or 33.0% over 2013 year to date earnings.
PFBC: 25.31 (-0.57)

Why Earnings Season Could Be Great for Preferred Bank (PFBC) - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Oct 14, 7:57AM CDT
Investors are always looking for stocks that are poised to beat at earnings season and Preferred Bank may be one such company as the firm has earnings coming up pretty soon, and events are shaping up quite nicely for their report
PFBC: 25.31 (-0.57)

Preferred Bank Announces 2014 Third Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call
GlobeNewswire - Thu Oct 09, 1:14PM CDT
Preferred Bank (Nasdaq FBC), today announced plans to release its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2014, before the market opens on Thursday, October 16, 2014. The Company will host a conference call on the same day at 2:00 p.m. Eastern (11:00 a.m. Pacific). The call will be simultaneously broadcast over the Internet.
PFBC: 25.31 (-0.57)

Upgrade Alert for Preferred Bank (PFBC)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Oct 02, 7:03AM CDT
Preferred Bank (NASDAQ FBC) was upgraded from Market Perform to Outperform at Raymond James today. The stock closed yesterday at $22.45 on volume of 41,000 shares, above average daily volume of 20,000. Preferred Bank share prices have moved between a 52-week high of $26.79 and a 52-week low of $17.53 and closed yesterday at 28% above that low price at $22.45 per share. Over the past week, the 200-day moving average (MA) has gone up 0.2% while the 50-day MA has remained constant.
PFBC: 25.31 (-0.57)

Preferred Bank Up to Strong Buy on Legacy Issues Resolution - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Sep 30, 4:40PM CDT
On Sep 30, Zacks Investment Research upgraded Preferred Bank (PFBC) to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).
PFBC: 25.31 (-0.57), SIVB: 108.47 (-1.48), BSRR: 15.76 (-0.62), NRIM: 27.38 (-0.71)

Preferred Bank Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend
GlobeNewswire - Fri Sep 26, 7:30AM CDT
Preferred Bank (Nasdaq FBC), an independent commercial bank focusing on the diversified California market, today reported that the Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per share payable on October 20, 2014 to holders of record on October 6, 2014.
PFBC: 25.31 (-0.57)

Preferred Bank Reports Termination of Agreement
GlobeNewswire - Wed Sep 17, 8:28AM CDT
Preferred Bank (Nasdaq FBC), an independent commercial bank focusing on the diversified California market, today reported that their informal agreement had been terminated. Preferred Bank ("the Bank" was notified today by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation ("FDIC" and the California Department of Business Oversight ("DBO" that they have terminated the Memorandum of Understanding ("MOU" which was entered into on October 1, 2013.
PFBC: 25.31 (-0.57)




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