First Defiance Finl (FDEF) 44.62 $FDEF
Commercial Bancshares, Inc. Shareholder Alert: Former SEC Attorney Willie Briscoe and Powers Taylor LLP Investigate Merger with First Defiance Financial Corp.
BusinessWire - Tue Sep 06, 11:23AM CDT
Former United States Securities and Exchange Commission attorney Willie Briscoe and the securities litigation firm of Powers Taylor LLP are investigating potential claims against the Board of Directors of Commercial Bancshares, Inc. ("Commercial Bancshares"
(Other OTC: CMOH) concerning the merger with First Defiance Financial Corp. Under the terms of the agreement, valued at approximately $63 million, Commercial Bancshares shareholders will only receive 1.1808 shares of First Defiance common stock or $51.00 in cash per share held.
FDEF: 44.62 (+0.14)
SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Announces an Investigation Concerning the Fairness of the Sale of Commercial Bancshares, Inc. to First Defiance Financial Corp. for $51.00 Per Share -- CMOH
PR Newswire - Tue Aug 30, 11:24AM CDT
The following statement is being issued by Levi & Korsinsky, LLP:
FDEF: 44.62 (+0.14)
TFS Financial (TFSL) Announces 25% Hike in Dividend
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Aug 30, 5:28AM CDT
Last week, TFS Financial Corporation's (TFSL) Board of Directors approved a 25% increase in the company's quarterly dividend to 12.5 cents per share.
HMST: 25.55 (+0.05), LTXB: 31.16 (-0.12), FDEF: 44.62 (+0.14), TFSL: 17.63 (+0.19)
COMMERICAL BANCSHARES INVESTOR ALERT BY THE FORMER ATTORNEY GENERAL OF LOUISIANA: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Investigates Adequacy of Price and Process in Proposed Sale of Commercial Bancshares, Inc.
PR Newswire - Fri Aug 26, 11:56AM CDT
Former Attorney General of Louisiana Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq. and the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC ("KSF" are investigating the proposed sale of Commercial Bancshares, Inc. ("Commercial Bancshares" or the "Company" (OTCQX: CMOH) to First Defiance Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: FDEF). Under the terms of the proposed transaction, shareholders of Commercial Bancshares will receive either $51.00 in cash or 1.1808 shares of First Defiance common stock, subject to proration, for each share of Commercial Bancshares that they own. KSF is seeking to determine whether this consideration and the process that led to it are adequate, or whether the consideration undervalues the Company.
FDEF: 44.62 (+0.14)
INVESTOR ALERT: Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Announces an Investigation Concerning the Fairness of the Sale of Commercial Bancshares, Inc. to First Defiance Financial Corp. for $51.00 Per Share
BusinessWire - Thu Aug 25, 1:56PM CDT
The following statement is being issued by Levi & Korsinsky, LLP:
FDEF: 44.62 (+0.14)
SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Announces an Investigation Concerning Whether the Sale of Commercial Bancshares, Inc. to First Defiance Financial Corp. for $51.00 Per Share is Fair to Shareholders -- CMOH
ACCESSWIRE - Wed Aug 24, 12:00PM CDT
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / August 24, 2016 / The following statement is being issued by Levi & Korsinsky, LLP:
FDEF: 44.62 (+0.14)
First Defiance Financial Corp. and Commercial Bancshares, Inc. Announce Definitive Merger Agreement
BusinessWire - Tue Aug 23, 5:45PM CDT
--First Defiance will enhance and expand presence in northwest and north central Ohio
FDEF: 44.62 (+0.14)
Flagstar Bancorp Upped to Strong Buy on TARP Repayment
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Aug 12, 7:08AM CDT
On Aug 12, the Zacks Investment Research upgraded Michigan-based Flagstar Bancorp, Inc. (FBC) to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).
HMST: 25.55 (+0.05), FBC: 27.60 (+0.11), FDEF: 44.62 (+0.14), CASH: 60.14 (-0.04)
Northwest Bancshares Gets Regulatory Nod to Buy Branches
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Aug 10, 6:39AM CDT
Northwest Bancshares, Inc. (NWBI) recently obtained necessary regulatory approvals to acquire 18 branches of First Niagara Financial Group Inc
NWBI: 15.43 (+0.05), FDEF: 44.62 (+0.14), KEY: 12.14 (-0.12), CASH: 60.14 (-0.04)
Why First Defiance Financial (FDEF) Stock Might be a Great Pick
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jul 28, 9:02AM CDT
One stock that might be an intriguing choice for investors right now is First Defiance Financial Corp. (FDEF)
FDEF: 44.62 (+0.14)
First Defiance Financial Corp. to Present at Annual Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Community Bank Investor Conference
BusinessWire - Wed Jul 27, 4:00PM CDT
First Defiance Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: FDEF) announced today that Donald P. Hileman, President and CEO, and Kevin T. Thompson, Executive Vice President and CFO, will present at the Keefe, Bruyette & Woods (KBW) 17th Annual Community Bank Investor Conference on Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at 8:00 a.m. EDT. The presentation will be available as a webcast.
FDEF: 44.62 (+0.14)
New Strong Buy Stocks for May 19th
Swarup Gupta - Zacks Investment Research - Thu May 19, 7:34AM CDT
5 fresh stock additions to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List for Thursday
HAS: 77.55 (+0.22), DISCB: 26.30 (+0.38), FDEF: 44.62 (+0.14), GIB: 47.64 (+0.73), EXTR: 4.47 (+0.07)
How First Defiance Financial (FDEF) Stock Stands Out in a Strong Industry
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed May 18, 7:55AM CDT
First Defiance Financial (FDEF) is seeing solid earnings estimate revision activity, and is in great company from a Zacks Industry Rank perspective.
FDEF: 44.62 (+0.14)
First Defiance Financial Corp. Announces Election of Thomas A. Reineke to Its Board of Directors
BusinessWire - Tue May 03, 5:00PM CDT
First Defiance Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: FDEF), the holding company for First Federal Bank of the Midwest and First Insurance Group, today announced that Thomas A. Reineke was elected to the Company's Board of Directors during its Annual Meeting of Shareholders held on April 19, filling the seat left vacant by the retirement of Peter A. Diehl. Currently, Reineke is President and CEO of Reineke Family Dealerships.
FDEF: 44.62 (+0.14)
First Defiance Financial Corp. Announces 2016 First Quarter Earnings
BusinessWire - Mon Apr 18, 4:30PM CDT
--Net income of $7.1 million for 2016 first quarter compared to $6.6 million in the first quarter of 2015
FDEF: 44.62 (+0.14)
First Defiance Financial Corp. Announces Share Repurchase Program
BusinessWire - Fri Jan 29, 7:00AM CST
First Defiance Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: FDEF) announced today that its Board of Directors decided it is in the best interest of the Company and its shareholders to institute a new share repurchase program of up to 5%, or approximately 450,000 shares, of the common stock outstanding. Repurchases will be made periodically depending on market conditions and other factors. The repurchased shares will be held as treasury stock and will be available for general corporate purposes, including employee stock option plans. The exact number of shares to be repurchased by the company is not guaranteed.
FDEF: 44.62 (+0.14)
First Defiance Financial reports stable net income year-on-year
M2 - Tue Jan 19, 4:05AM CST
First Defiance Financial Corp (NASDAQ:FDEF) reported on Monday that it recorded net earnings of USD6.6m or USD0.71 per diluted common share for the fourth quarter of 2015, stable compared to to the net earnings of USD6.4m or USD0.65 per diluted common share for the fourth quarter of 2014.
FDEF: 44.62 (+0.14)
First Defiance Financial Corp. Reports Record Full Year Earnings of $2.82 Per Share for 2015, Up 15.6% from Full Year 2014
BusinessWire - Mon Jan 18, 5:16PM CST
--Net income of $6.6 million for 2015 fourth quarter compared to $6.4 million in the fourth quarter of 2014
FDEF: 44.62 (+0.14)
First Defiance beats 4Q profit forecasts
Automated Insights - Mon Jan 18, 4:45PM CST
DEFIANCE, Ohio (AP) _ First Defiance Financial Corp. (FDEF) on Monday reported fourth-quarter earnings of $6.6 million.
FDEF: 44.62 (+0.14)
Commercial Bancshares, Inc. Shareholder Alert: Former SEC Attorney Willie Briscoe and Powers Taylor LLP Investigate Merger with First Defiance Financial Corp.
BusinessWire - Tue Sep 06, 11:23AM CDT
Former United States Securities and Exchange Commission attorney Willie Briscoe and the securities litigation firm of Powers Taylor LLP are investigating potential claims against the Board of Directors of Commercial Bancshares, Inc. ("Commercial Bancshares"
(Other OTC: CMOH) concerning the merger with First Defiance Financial Corp. Under the terms of the agreement, valued at approximately $63 million, Commercial Bancshares shareholders will only receive 1.1808 shares of First Defiance common stock or $51.00 in cash per share held. FDEF: 44.62 (+0.14)
SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Announces an Investigation Concerning the Fairness of the Sale of Commercial Bancshares, Inc. to First Defiance Financial Corp. for $51.00 Per Share -- CMOH
PR Newswire - Tue Aug 30, 11:24AM CDT
The following statement is being issued by Levi & Korsinsky, LLP:
FDEF: 44.62 (+0.14)
TFS Financial (TFSL) Announces 25% Hike in Dividend
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Aug 30, 5:28AM CDT
Last week, TFS Financial Corporation's (TFSL) Board of Directors approved a 25% increase in the company's quarterly dividend to 12.5 cents per share.
HMST: 25.55 (+0.05), LTXB: 31.16 (-0.12), FDEF: 44.62 (+0.14), TFSL: 17.63 (+0.19)
COMMERICAL BANCSHARES INVESTOR ALERT BY THE FORMER ATTORNEY GENERAL OF LOUISIANA: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Investigates Adequacy of Price and Process in Proposed Sale of Commercial Bancshares, Inc.
PR Newswire - Fri Aug 26, 11:56AM CDT
Former Attorney General of Louisiana Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq. and the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC ("KSF"
are investigating the proposed sale of Commercial Bancshares, Inc. ("Commercial Bancshares" or the "Company" (OTCQX: CMOH) to First Defiance Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: FDEF). Under the terms of the proposed transaction, shareholders of Commercial Bancshares will receive either $51.00 in cash or 1.1808 shares of First Defiance common stock, subject to proration, for each share of Commercial Bancshares that they own. KSF is seeking to determine whether this consideration and the process that led to it are adequate, or whether the consideration undervalues the Company. FDEF: 44.62 (+0.14)
INVESTOR ALERT: Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Announces an Investigation Concerning the Fairness of the Sale of Commercial Bancshares, Inc. to First Defiance Financial Corp. for $51.00 Per Share
BusinessWire - Thu Aug 25, 1:56PM CDT
The following statement is being issued by Levi & Korsinsky, LLP:
FDEF: 44.62 (+0.14)
SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Announces an Investigation Concerning Whether the Sale of Commercial Bancshares, Inc. to First Defiance Financial Corp. for $51.00 Per Share is Fair to Shareholders -- CMOH
ACCESSWIRE - Wed Aug 24, 12:00PM CDT
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / August 24, 2016 / The following statement is being issued by Levi & Korsinsky, LLP:
FDEF: 44.62 (+0.14)
First Defiance Financial Corp. and Commercial Bancshares, Inc. Announce Definitive Merger Agreement
BusinessWire - Tue Aug 23, 5:45PM CDT
--First Defiance will enhance and expand presence in northwest and north central Ohio
FDEF: 44.62 (+0.14)
Flagstar Bancorp Upped to Strong Buy on TARP Repayment
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Aug 12, 7:08AM CDT
On Aug 12, the Zacks Investment Research upgraded Michigan-based Flagstar Bancorp, Inc. (FBC) to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).
HMST: 25.55 (+0.05), FBC: 27.60 (+0.11), FDEF: 44.62 (+0.14), CASH: 60.14 (-0.04)
Northwest Bancshares Gets Regulatory Nod to Buy Branches
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Aug 10, 6:39AM CDT
Northwest Bancshares, Inc. (NWBI) recently obtained necessary regulatory approvals to acquire 18 branches of First Niagara Financial Group Inc
NWBI: 15.43 (+0.05), FDEF: 44.62 (+0.14), KEY: 12.14 (-0.12), CASH: 60.14 (-0.04)
Why First Defiance Financial (FDEF) Stock Might be a Great Pick
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jul 28, 9:02AM CDT
One stock that might be an intriguing choice for investors right now is First Defiance Financial Corp. (FDEF)
FDEF: 44.62 (+0.14)
First Defiance Financial Corp. to Present at Annual Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Community Bank Investor Conference
BusinessWire - Wed Jul 27, 4:00PM CDT
First Defiance Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: FDEF) announced today that Donald P. Hileman, President and CEO, and Kevin T. Thompson, Executive Vice President and CFO, will present at the Keefe, Bruyette & Woods (KBW) 17th Annual Community Bank Investor Conference on Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at 8:00 a.m. EDT. The presentation will be available as a webcast.
FDEF: 44.62 (+0.14)
New Strong Buy Stocks for May 19th
Swarup Gupta - Zacks Investment Research - Thu May 19, 7:34AM CDT
5 fresh stock additions to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List for Thursday
HAS: 77.55 (+0.22), DISCB: 26.30 (+0.38), FDEF: 44.62 (+0.14), GIB: 47.64 (+0.73), EXTR: 4.47 (+0.07)
How First Defiance Financial (FDEF) Stock Stands Out in a Strong Industry
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed May 18, 7:55AM CDT
First Defiance Financial (FDEF) is seeing solid earnings estimate revision activity, and is in great company from a Zacks Industry Rank perspective.
FDEF: 44.62 (+0.14)
First Defiance Financial Corp. Announces Election of Thomas A. Reineke to Its Board of Directors
BusinessWire - Tue May 03, 5:00PM CDT
First Defiance Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: FDEF), the holding company for First Federal Bank of the Midwest and First Insurance Group, today announced that Thomas A. Reineke was elected to the Company's Board of Directors during its Annual Meeting of Shareholders held on April 19, filling the seat left vacant by the retirement of Peter A. Diehl. Currently, Reineke is President and CEO of Reineke Family Dealerships.
FDEF: 44.62 (+0.14)
First Defiance Financial Corp. Announces 2016 First Quarter Earnings
BusinessWire - Mon Apr 18, 4:30PM CDT
--Net income of $7.1 million for 2016 first quarter compared to $6.6 million in the first quarter of 2015
FDEF: 44.62 (+0.14)
First Defiance Financial Corp. Announces Share Repurchase Program
BusinessWire - Fri Jan 29, 7:00AM CST
First Defiance Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: FDEF) announced today that its Board of Directors decided it is in the best interest of the Company and its shareholders to institute a new share repurchase program of up to 5%, or approximately 450,000 shares, of the common stock outstanding. Repurchases will be made periodically depending on market conditions and other factors. The repurchased shares will be held as treasury stock and will be available for general corporate purposes, including employee stock option plans. The exact number of shares to be repurchased by the company is not guaranteed.
FDEF: 44.62 (+0.14)
First Defiance Financial reports stable net income year-on-year
M2 - Tue Jan 19, 4:05AM CST
First Defiance Financial Corp (NASDAQ:FDEF) reported on Monday that it recorded net earnings of USD6.6m or USD0.71 per diluted common share for the fourth quarter of 2015, stable compared to to the net earnings of USD6.4m or USD0.65 per diluted common share for the fourth quarter of 2014.
FDEF: 44.62 (+0.14)
First Defiance Financial Corp. Reports Record Full Year Earnings of $2.82 Per Share for 2015, Up 15.6% from Full Year 2014
BusinessWire - Mon Jan 18, 5:16PM CST
--Net income of $6.6 million for 2015 fourth quarter compared to $6.4 million in the fourth quarter of 2014
FDEF: 44.62 (+0.14)
First Defiance beats 4Q profit forecasts
Automated Insights - Mon Jan 18, 4:45PM CST
DEFIANCE, Ohio (AP) _ First Defiance Financial Corp. (FDEF) on Monday reported fourth-quarter earnings of $6.6 million.
FDEF: 44.62 (+0.14)
