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How Market Volatility Is Affecting Some ETF Issuers
Friday, October 12, 2018 - 12:52pm | 572Read More...Few stocks have been immune from the broad market's two-day tumble. Among the punished are companies with direct exposure to the exchange traded funds industry. This week, shares of BlackRock Inc. (NYSE: BLK), the world's largest assets manager and ETF issuer and WisdomTree Investments...
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Should Disney Investors Be Worried About The Latest ESPN Fiasco?
Thursday, August 24, 2017 - 2:39pm | 544Read More...Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS)'s ESPN unit made a controversial decision to pull a broadcaster named Robert Lee from its college football Sept. 2 broadcast of the University of Virginia versus the College of William & Mary. Normally such a move wouldn't merit national headlines, but this isn't a...
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ESPN Takes Fire For Switching Football Announcer Robert Lee From Virginia Game
Wednesday, August 23, 2017 - 1:36pm | 430Read More...ESPN just isn't whistling Dixie. In a move that set off an outcry across media both social and mainstream, Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) pulled a broadcaster, Robert Lee, off its sports wing's telecast of the Sept. 2 game between the University of Virginia and the College of William & Mary...
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Manning & Napier's Dividend Could Be At Risk As Q3 Results Come In Below Expectations
Thursday, October 27, 2016 - 9:47am | 324Read More...Manning and Napier Inc (NYSE: MN) reported disappointing Q3 results. “Continued pressure on revenues and elevated compensation costs are likely to keep pressure on margins,” Keefe, Bruyette & Woods’ Robert Lee said in a report. He downgraded the rating on the company from...
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KBW Analysts Downgrade BlackRock As Shares Approach Their Target Price
Friday, July 15, 2016 - 9:30am | 283Read More...BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK) reported its 2Q16 results broadly in-line with consensus expectations. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods’ Robert Lee downgraded the rating on the company from Outperform to Market Perform, while reducing the price target from $390 to $383. The analyst commented that...
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KBW Downgrades WisdomTree Investments To Underperform
Monday, February 8, 2016 - 9:27am | 287Read More...Amid volatility, WisdomTree Investments, Inc. (NASDAQ: WETF) shares have lost 56 percent since August 10. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods’ Robert Lee downgraded the rating for the company from Market Perform to Underperform, while reducing the price target from $13.50 to $10.00....
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A Pair Trade In Asset Managers Worth Considering For Your Portfolio
Monday, October 12, 2015 - 9:52am | 294Read More...Invesco Ltd. (NYSE: IVZ) has lost 16.8 percent this year, while Janus Capital Group Inc (NYSE: JNS) has declined just 9 percent. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods' Robert Lee said that Invesco is the firm's "top pick" and recommended buying shares while against a short position...
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WisdomTree Investments Downgraded At KBW; Still A 'Long-Term Pure Play'
Monday, June 22, 2015 - 7:33am | 167Read More...In a report published Monday, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods analyst Robert Lee downgraded the rating on WisdomTree Investments, Inc. (NASDAQ: WETF) from Outperform to Market Perform, with a $25 price target. The analyst believes that the risk/reward profile of the stock is less favorable, given the...
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UPDATE: Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Downgrades Fortress Investment Group Following Selloff Last Week
Monday, January 26, 2015 - 9:35am | 138Read More...In a report published Monday, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods analyst Robert Lee downgraded the rating on Fortress Investment Group LLC (NYSE: FIG) from Outperform to Market Perform, and lowered the price target from $8.75 to $8.00. In the report, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods noted, “Following the sell...
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UPDATE: Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Initiates Coverage On Medley Management
Tuesday, October 21, 2014 - 11:18am | 191Read More...Keefe, Bruyette & Woods initiated coverage of Medley Management Inc (NYSE: MDLY) Tuesday with an Outperform rating and $19.50 price target. Analyst Robert Lee noted that Medley "has a very sticky asset base with good visibility into management fee and earnings growth and we think it...
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UPDATE: Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Reiterates On Janus Capital Group Inc As Bill Gross Joins The Firm
Monday, September 29, 2014 - 9:22am | 113Read More...In a report published Monday, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods analyst Robert Lee reiterated a Market Perform rating on Janus Capital Group Inc (NYSE: JNS), but lowered the price target from $17.00 to $13.00. In the report, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods noted, “In what can only be described as a shock, on...
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UPDATE: Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Reiterates On Eaton Vance Following In-Line Results
Friday, August 22, 2014 - 8:53am | 94Read More...In a report published Friday, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods analyst Robert Lee reiterated a Market Perform rating on Eaton Vance (NYSE: EV), and raised the price target from $39.00 to $40.00. In the report, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods noted, “Adjusted operating EPS were in-line with our forecast as...
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UPDATE: Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Downgrades Waddell & Reed Financial As Flow Trends Weigh On Stock
Wednesday, July 30, 2014 - 7:44am | 119Read More...In a report published Wednesday, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods analyst Robert Lee downgraded the rating on Waddell & Reed Financial (NYSE: WDR) from Outperform to Market Perform, and lowered the price target from $74.00 to $63.00. In the report, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods noted, “We thought it...
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UPDATE: Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Reiterates On Eaton Vance As Patience Is Required
Friday, May 23, 2014 - 8:18am | 136Read More...In a report published Friday, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods analyst Robert Lee reiterated a Market Perform rating on Eaton Vance (NYSE: EV), and raised the price target from $38.00 to $41.00. In the report, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods noted, “Capital deployment strategies today are focused on...
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UPDATE: Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Upgrades Och-Ziff Capital Management Group LLC On Improved Risk/Reward
Monday, May 5, 2014 - 8:09am | 159Read More...In a report published Monday, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods analyst Robert Lee upgraded the rating on Och-Ziff Capital Management Group LLC (NYSE: OZM) from Market Perform to Outperform, but lowered the price target from $16.00 to $14.00. In the report, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods noted, “With the...
