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...But the increased use of incentives might weigh on company margins, said Jade Rahmani, an analyst at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods....
...Alphaville got hold of Tom Michaud of Keefe, Bruyette & Woods for a couple of chats. Michaud has been chief executive officer of KBW since 2011....
...Jade Rahmani at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods estimated that the book values of industry leaders such as DR Horton and luxury home specialist Toll Brothers should rise by about 20 per cent a year for the next...
...Robert Lee, an analyst at investment bank Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, recently valued Brookfield’s asset management business at more than $75bn....
...More than 100 companies are now eligible for S&P 500, the mid-cap 400 and small-cap 600, according to Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, an investment bank....
...“As a general rule of thumb, public market investors don’t tend to reward complexity,” said Robert Lee, an analyst at investment bank Keefe, Bruyette & Woods....
...The asset manager’s “superior growth and profitability profile is already reflected in the stock”, said Rob Lee, analyst at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods....
...The CME statement meant “the chances of a near-term deal are low”, said Kyle Voigt, an analyst at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods....
...“We don't think that this is a surprise,” said Meyer Shields, an analyst at broker Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, in a note following the news.A higher bid, either from Chubb or other potential suitors, was “likely...
...A combination could add 9 per cent to Chubb’s earnings per share, Meyer Shields, an analyst at broker Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, wrote in a note following news of the proposal, concluding that the acquisition...
...“This is a business that has been unprofitable since the crisis — different strategy, different management, I am not sure that it will make a huge difference,” said Ed Firth of Keefe, Bruyette & Woods....
...“Headwinds for traditional asset managers heading into 2019 have intensified given the weakness in both asset returns and demand,” Keefe, Bruyette & Woods said in its outlook report on the investment industry...
...Brian Klock, regional banks analyst at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, said he thought that larger banks would seek out partners with overlapping regional footprints similar to the ones BB&T and SunTrust share...
...Stifel, which is led by chief executive Ron Kruszewski, is listed on the New York Stock Exchange and owns investment bank Keefe, Bruyette & Woods....
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...Keefe, Bruyette & Woods analyst Meyer Shields also points to dealmaking this year as a sign of an industry acting sensibly....
...Ralph Hebgen, an analyst at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, said that the solvency ratio was higher than expected, but that operating profits slightly missed consensus forecasts....
...The flu could also be a contributing factor in deaths that were not reported as being caused by the virus, noted Ryan Krueger, analyst at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods....
...Before the release of Tuesday’s figures, analysts at Keefe Bruyette & Woods were expecting a 40 per cent drop in FICC revenues, to under $1.2bn....
...According to Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, first-quarter trading revenues at the biggest companies could have risen about 8 per cent on average from a year earlier....
...Trading picked up a little by the end of September, while credit spreads narrowed, but “momentum didn’t really carry through,” says Brian Kleinhanzl, analyst at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods in New York, noting...
...Tommy McJoynt-Griffith, mortgage finance analyst at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, estimates that if the writedowns are based on a reduction in the corporate tax rate to 20 per cent, Fannie would need to draw...
...Brian Kleinhanzl, analyst at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, estimated trading revenues at the quintet of big Wall Street banks would decline 10 per cent on average in the third quarter....
...Brian Kleinhanzl, an analyst covering the big banks at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, said Mr Quarles’ impact would be limited in the short term, as the Fed’s existing board members still seem keen on preserving...
...“All the momentum in their business has stalled,” says Brian Kleinhanzl, analyst at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods in New York, noting that Wells had no loan growth in the second quarter, while peers were up about...
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