The Most Valuable Updates in the Financial Services Sector: New Research on BofI Holding, BOK Financial, Bridge Bancorp, Bridge Capital, and Broadway Financial
PR Newswire - Mon Feb 09, 7:50AM CST
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BOFI: 91.39 (-0.92), BOKF: 59.26 (+0.19), BDGE: 25.41 (+0.07), BYFC: 1.28 (+0.09), BBNK: 22.04 (+0.24)
Dangerous Liaisons: Banks & Oil
Eric Parnell, CFA - at Seeking Alpha - Sun Feb 08, 1:15AM CST
IBOC: 24.79 (+0.10), RF: 9.52 (-0.02), BOKF: 59.26 (+0.19), NWBI: 11.91 (+0.08), HBHC: 29.74 (-0.29), GNBC: 11.40 (-0.08), NBCB: 35.20 (+0.28), FNB: 13.11 (+0.07), FFIN: 26.48 (+0.28), KRE: 40.34 (+0.14), CFR: 69.19 (+1.16), FCF: 8.62 (-0.10), UMBF: 52.81 (+0.02), IBKC: 63.08 (+0.45), MSL: 15.00 (+0.15), HTH: 19.42 (+0.13), GBCI: 25.02 (+0.43), SBSI: 29.39 (-0.01), CHCO: 46.14 (-0.35), XLF: 24.43 (-0.02), ZION: 26.32 (+0.05), CMA: 46.42 (-0.10), USO: 19.62 (+0.44), FITB: 19.26 (+0.07), WSBC: 33.14 (-0.09), UBSI: 36.83 (-0.01), LTXB: 22.68 (+0.09), WFC: 55.33 (+0.47), IBTX: 38.53 (-0.08), TCBI: 48.51 (+0.81), STBA: 28.60 (+0.03), FIBK: 26.15 (+0.06), PB: 52.86 (+0.25)
BOK Financial & Denver Retirement Partners Collaborate - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Feb 03, 4:55PM CST
BOK Financial (BOKF) announced a partnership between its subsidiary BOSC, Inc. and Denver Retirement Partners, LLC, which will increase its assets under management by $230 million.
BOKF: 59.26 (+0.19), BMTC: 29.89 (-0.01), MSFG: 19.31 (-0.05), CHFC: 30.24 (-0.09)
Denver Retirement Partners Joins BOK Financial Advisors
Business Wire - Mon Feb 02, 2:00PM CST
BOK Financial, the parent company of Denver-based Colorado State Bank and Trust and BOSC, Inc., announces that the wealth management team of Denver Retirement Partners has joined BOSC, Inc.'s registered investment advisor, BOK Financial Advisors. The deal adds $230 million in assets under management to the corporation.
BOKF: 59.26 (+0.19)
17.4% Return Seen to Date on SmarTrend BOK Financial Call (BOKF)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Feb 02, 10:59AM CST
SmarTrend identified a Downtrend for BOK Financial (NASDAQ:BOKF) on November 28th, 2014 at $66.00. In approximately 2 months, BOK Financial has returned 17.40% as of today's recent price of $54.51.
BOKF: 59.26 (+0.19)
Time To Consider Regional Banks
Eric Parnell, CFA - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Feb 02, 10:33AM CST
KRE: 40.34 (+0.14), CFR: 69.19 (+1.16), SPY: 209.78 (+0.86), BOKF: 59.26 (+0.19), IWM: 121.53 (+0.72), XLF: 24.43 (-0.02), TLT: 128.19 (-1.33)
BOK Financial - Track Record And Dividend Yield Outweigh Energy Exposure Concerns
The Value Investor - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Jan 30, 4:03PM CST
BOKF: 59.26 (+0.19)
Fitch Completes Review of Mid-tier Regional Banks
Business Wire - Fri Jan 30, 3:12PM CST
Fitch Ratings has affirmed the ratings and Outlooks for 12 of the mid-tier regional banks which includes: BOK Financial Corp. (BOKF), East West Bancorp, Inc. (EWBC), First Horizon National Corp. (FHN), First National of Nebraska, Inc. (FNNI), First Republic Bank (FRC), Fulton Financial Corp. (FULT), Synovus Financial Corp. (SNV), Webster Financial Corp. (WBS), Wintrust Financial Corp. (WTFC), and UMB Financial Corporation (UMB).
BOKF: 59.26 (+0.19), SNV: 28.12 (-0.02), FRC: 56.41 (-0.38), WTFC: 47.80 (+0.12), FHN: 14.45 (+0.17)
Fitch Affirms First Republic Bank's Ratings at 'A-/F1'; Outlook Stable
Business Wire - Fri Jan 30, 2:45PM CST
Fitch Ratings has affirmed First Republic Bank (FRC) ratings at 'A-/F1'. The Rating Outlook remains Stable. The rating affirmation and Outlook reflects the company's strong franchise, superior asset quality through the cycle, and stable operating performance. These strengths are balanced against FRC's geographically and product-concentrated businesses and limited revenue diversification. FRC's Stable Outlook reflects Fitch's expectation that asset quality, capital and operating performance will not materially change over the medium term.
EWBC: 40.60 (+0.37), BOKF: 59.26 (+0.19), SNV: 28.12 (-0.02), FRC: 56.41 (-0.38), CATY: 26.14 (+0.42), TCB: 15.86 (+0.03), WTFC: 47.80 (+0.12), FULT: 12.12 (+0.02), WBS: 34.26 (+0.22)
Fitch Affirms First National of Nebraska at 'BBB-'/'F3' Following Peer Review; Outlook Stable
Business Wire - Fri Jan 30, 2:42PM CST
Fitch Ratings has affirmed First National of Nebraska, Inc. (FNNI) ratings at 'BBB-/F3'. The Rating Outlook remains Stable. A full list of rating actions is at the end of this rating action commentary.
EWBC: 40.60 (+0.37), BOKF: 59.26 (+0.19), SNV: 28.12 (-0.02), CATY: 26.14 (+0.42), TCB: 15.86 (+0.03), WTFC: 47.80 (+0.12), FULT: 12.12 (+0.02), WBS: 34.26 (+0.22)
Fitch Affirms East West Bancorp's Ratings at 'BBB/F2' Following Mid-Tier Regional Bank Peer Review
Business Wire - Fri Jan 30, 2:42PM CST
Fitch Ratings has affirmed East West Bancorp (EWBC) ratings at 'BBB/F2'. The Rating Outlook remains Stable. The affirmation reflects the bank's strong profitability and solid franchise.
EWBC: 40.60 (+0.37), BOKF: 59.26 (+0.19), SNV: 28.12 (-0.02), FRC: 56.41 (-0.38), CATY: 26.14 (+0.42), TCB: 15.86 (+0.03), WTFC: 47.80 (+0.12), FULT: 12.12 (+0.02), WBS: 34.26 (+0.22), FHN: 14.45 (+0.17)
Fitch Affirms BOK Financial Corp's Ratings at 'A'/'F1' Following Mid-Tier Regional Bank Peer Review
Business Wire - Fri Jan 30, 2:40PM CST
Fitch Ratings has affirmed BOK Financial (BOKF) ratings at 'A/F1'. The Rating Outlook remains Stable. The affirmation reflects BOKF's consistent performance and strong overall financial profile relative to Fitch's mid-tier regional banking peers.
BOKF: 59.26 (+0.19), FRC: 56.41 (-0.38), CATY: 26.14 (+0.42), TCB: 15.86 (+0.03), TRMK: 23.39 (+0.24), WTFC: 47.80 (+0.12), WBS: 34.26 (+0.22), FHN: 14.45 (+0.17)
Fitch Affirms Cathay's Ratings at 'BB+/B'; Outlook Stable
Business Wire - Fri Jan 30, 2:39PM CST
Fitch Ratings has affirmed Cathay General Bancorp's ratings at 'BB+/B'. The Rating Outlook remains Stable. The affirmation and Stable Outlook reflect improving asset quality and improving earnings.
EWBC: 40.60 (+0.37), BOKF: 59.26 (+0.19), SNV: 28.12 (-0.02), CATY: 26.14 (+0.42), TCB: 15.86 (+0.03), WTFC: 47.80 (+0.12), FULT: 12.12 (+0.02), WBS: 34.26 (+0.22)
Fitch Affirms TCF Financial at 'BBB-'/'F3' Following Mid-Tier Regional Peer Review; Outlook Stable
Business Wire - Fri Jan 30, 2:39PM CST
Fitch Ratings has affirmed TCF Financial Corp.'s (TCB) ratings at 'BBB-/F3'. The Rating Outlook has been revised to Stable from Negative. A full list of rating actions is provided at the end of this rating action commentary.
EWBC: 40.60 (+0.37), BOKF: 59.26 (+0.19), SNV: 28.12 (-0.02), CATY: 26.14 (+0.42), TCB: 15.86 (+0.03), WTFC: 47.80 (+0.12), FULT: 12.12 (+0.02), WBS: 34.26 (+0.22)
Fitch Affirms UMB Financial's Ratings Following Mid-Tier Regional Bank Peer Review; Outlook Stable
Business Wire - Fri Jan 30, 2:37PM CST
Fitch Ratings has affirmed UMB Financial Corp.'s (UMBF) ratings at 'A+/F1'. The Rating Outlook remains Stable. A full list of rating actions follows at the end of this press release.
EWBC: 40.60 (+0.37), BOKF: 59.26 (+0.19), UMBF: 52.81 (+0.02), SNV: 28.12 (-0.02), CATY: 26.14 (+0.42), TCB: 15.86 (+0.03), WTFC: 47.80 (+0.12), FULT: 12.12 (+0.02), WBS: 34.26 (+0.22)
Fitch Affirms Wintrust Financial at 'BBB/F2' Following Mid-Tier Regional Peer Review; Outlook Stable
Business Wire - Fri Jan 30, 2:35PM CST
Fitch Ratings has affirmed Wintrust Financial Corp.'s (WTFC) ratings at 'BBB/F2'. The Rating Outlook remains Stable. A full list of rating actions is provided at the end of this rating action commentary.
EWBC: 40.60 (+0.37), BOKF: 59.26 (+0.19), SNV: 28.12 (-0.02), CATY: 26.14 (+0.42), TCB: 15.86 (+0.03), WTFC: 47.80 (+0.12), FULT: 12.12 (+0.02), WBS: 34.26 (+0.22)
Fitch Affirms Webster Financial's Ratings at 'BBB/F2'; Outlook Stable
Business Wire - Fri Jan 30, 2:34PM CST
Fitch Ratings has affirmed Webster Financial Corp.'s (WBS) ratings at 'BBB/F2'. The Rating Outlook remains Stable. The affirmation and stable outlook reflects its solid franchise and operating performance in line with its rating category. The Stable Outlook reflects Fitch's view that WBS' financial profile will remain relatively unchanged over the intermediate term.
EWBC: 40.60 (+0.37), BOKF: 59.26 (+0.19), SNV: 28.12 (-0.02), CATY: 26.14 (+0.42), TCB: 15.86 (+0.03), WTFC: 47.80 (+0.12), FULT: 12.12 (+0.02), WBS: 34.26 (+0.22)
Fitch Affirms Synovus Financial at 'BB+/B' Following Mid-Tier Regional Peer Review; Outlook Positive
Business Wire - Fri Jan 30, 2:32PM CST
Fitch Ratings has affirmed Synovus Financial Corp.'s (SNV) and its primary bank subsidiary, Synovus Bank ratings, at 'BB+/B'. The Rating Outlook remains Positive. A complete list of ratings follows at the end of this release.
EWBC: 40.60 (+0.37), BOKF: 59.26 (+0.19), SNV: 28.12 (-0.02), CATY: 26.14 (+0.42), TCB: 15.86 (+0.03), WTFC: 47.80 (+0.12), FULT: 12.12 (+0.02), WBS: 34.26 (+0.22)
Fitch Affirms Fulton Financial's Ratings at 'BBB+/F2'; Outlook Stable
Business Wire - Fri Jan 30, 2:27PM CST
Fitch Ratings has affirmed Fulton Financial Corp. (FULT) ratings at 'BBB+/F2'. The Rating and Outlook remains Stable. The affirmation reflects it solid earnings, asset quality and capital levels in line with its current rating.
EWBC: 40.60 (+0.37), BOKF: 59.26 (+0.19), SNV: 28.12 (-0.02), CATY: 26.14 (+0.42), TCB: 15.86 (+0.03), WTFC: 47.80 (+0.12), FULT: 12.12 (+0.02), WBS: 34.26 (+0.22)
Fitch Downgrades People's United Financial's Ratings to 'BBB+/F2'; Outlook Stable
Business Wire - Fri Jan 30, 2:25PM CST
Fitch Ratings has downgraded People's United Financial's (PBCT) ratings to 'BBB+/F2'. The Rating Outlook is revised to Stable from Negative. The downgrade reflects PBCT's declining capital levels, elevated commercial loan growth and profitability well below its rated peers.
EWBC: 40.60 (+0.37), BOKF: 59.26 (+0.19), SNV: 28.12 (-0.02), CATY: 26.14 (+0.42), TCB: 15.86 (+0.03), WTFC: 47.80 (+0.12), FULT: 12.12 (+0.02), WBS: 34.26 (+0.22)