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Principal Financial Unveils Guidance for 2016, Shares Slip
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Dec 04, 2:50PM CST
Principal Financial Group Inc. (PFG) announced its projections for 2016 and divulged its capital deployment plans.
ABR: 6.79 (-0.05), WF: 26.47 (+0.22), PFG: 43.25 (+0.36)

Blackstone in Discussion to Sell Los Angeles Office Towers
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Nov 25, 2:00PM CST
Blackstone (BX) is said to be in talks to divest four Los Angeles office towers for over $1 billion to a group led by Douglas Emmett Inc.
BX: 25.32 (-0.17), JPM: 62.95 (+0.58), WF: 26.47 (+0.22)

BlackRock Plans to Sell a Group of PE Funds Worth $200M
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Nov 25, 10:40AM CST
BlackRock, Inc. (BLK) is planning to sell a portfolio of private equity funds with a valuation of around $200 million in the secondary market
ECC: 16.37 (-0.04), WF: 26.47 (+0.22), BLK: 348.00 (-0.43)

Can Eaton Vance (EV) Q4 Earnings Combat Market Turmoil?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Nov 20, 3:10PM CST
Will Eaton Vance disappoint yet again? Or will it surpass earnings estimates this time? Let's see how things have shaped up for this announcement.
WF: 26.47 (+0.22), AI: 13.66 (+0.01), EV: 36.25 (+0.09)

Federated Furthers Restructuring on SEC's 2014 Rules
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Nov 17, 10:30AM CST
In order to comply with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) 2014 rules related to money market funds, Federated Investors, Inc. (FII) announced further improvements to its plans to restructure the product line and merge certain funds.
HBAN: 9.26 (-0.02), WF: 26.47 (+0.22), FII: 29.89 (-0.11)

Blackstone's Strategic Partners Buys CalPERS Fund Interests
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Nov 13, 2:25PM CST
Blackstone (BX) will acquire global real estate fund interests worth a whopping $3 billion from CalPERS, marking the largest secondary private equity space transaction till date.
BX: 25.32 (-0.17), WF: 26.47 (+0.22), EVR: 49.60 (-0.75)

Principal Financial Unveils Guidance for 2015, Shares Gain - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Dec 09, 2:12PM CST
Principal Financial Group (PFG) announced its projections for 2015 and divulged its capital deployment plans.
MRCC: 14.44 (+0.05), PFG: 43.25 (+0.36), KKR: 13.08 (+0.30)

Noah Holdings (NOAH) in Focus: Stock Up 7.2% in Session - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Dec 05, 7:37AM CST
Noah Holdings Limited (NOAH) was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise more than 7% on the day.
MRCC: 14.44 (+0.05), NOAH: 23.48 (-0.63), KKR: 13.08 (+0.30)

Legg Mason Teams Up with HB&T to Offer Roadmap Funds - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Dec 03, 3:55PM CST
Legg Mason (LM) has launched nine collective retirement investment funds.
MRCC: 14.44 (+0.05), LM: 31.96 (+0.70), KKR: 13.08 (+0.30)

Fortress and Prelios to Buy Bad Loan Unit from UniCredit - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Nov 28, 10:30AM CST
Fortress (FIG) and Prelios SpA are nearing an agreement to purchase the non-performing loan unit of UniCredit SpA, the largest bank in Italy.
MRCC: 14.44 (+0.05), FIG: 4.52 (-0.01), KKR: 13.08 (+0.30)

Will Eaton Vance's Rising Revenues Aid Q4 Earnings Beat? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Nov 21, 10:10AM CST
Will Eaton Vance be able to beat the estimates this time around? Let us see how things have shaped up for this announcement.
MRCC: 14.44 (+0.05), NSAM: 11.10 (-0.15), EV: 36.25 (+0.09)

Franklin (BEN) October AUM Up on Higher Fixed Income Assets - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Nov 11, 5:21PM CST
Franklin Resources Inc. (BEN) declared preliminary assets under management (AUM) of $898.4 billion by its subsidiaries for Oct 2014.
IVZ: 28.65 (+0.02), LM: 31.96 (+0.70), BEN: 33.81 (+0.05)

Artisan Partners (APAM) Falls: Stock Goes Down 5.4% - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Oct 29, 7:43AM CDT
Shares of Artisan Partners fell over 5% last session and witnessed negative revision in current year estimates in the past few weeks suggest a close watch of the firm in the near future.
BAM: 34.44 (+0.57), ABR: 6.79 (-0.05), APAM: 30.50 (-0.17)

GAMCO Investors (GBL) in Focus: Stock Tumbles 9.4% - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Oct 20, 7:38AM CDT
GAMCO Investors saw a big move last session, as the company’s shares fell by over 9% in the last trading session, however the recent trend reversed as the stock was up over 5%
BAM: 34.44 (+0.57), JNS: 14.64 (-0.07), GBL: 35.12 (-0.08)


Australians cheer Flanagan's Booker Prize win
By JILL LAWLESS - AP - Wed Oct 15, 7:10AM CDT
LONDON (AP) — Australian literature-lovers cheered Wednesday after Richard Flanagan won the prestigious Booker Prize with a visceral story of wartime brutality and its aftermath — a novel the head of the judging team said was as powerful as a kick in the stomach.


Fowler and Ferris give Booker Prize a US accent
AP - Tue Oct 14, 10:28AM CDT
LONDON (AP) — This could be the day for an American revolution at Britain's most prestigious literary award, the Booker Prize.