SWS Group

KBW is maintaining its Market Perform rating and $6.25 price target on shares of SWS Group Inc. (NYSE: SWS). “Results missed on weaker revenues as three of the four business segments lost money in the quarter,” KBW writes. “SWS also rejected a revised acquisition proposal from Sterne Agee for $7....

Keefe, Bruyette, & Woods has issued a report on the funding agreement from SWS Group Inc. (NYSE: SWS). According to KBW, "SWS announced a $100 mil. funding agreement with Hilltop Holdings Inc. and Oak Hill Capital Partners. Each firm will invest $50 mil. in the firm through a senior unsecured...

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SWS Group, Inc. (NYSE: SWS) has reported its second consecutive quarter of losses, coming in below estimates both from Keefe, Bruyette & Woods and consensus. Higher loan loss provision, partially offset by stronger revenues that were 6% above forecast were the driver in the decline, according...