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May 8, 2007Yahoo/Microsoft, means more to Yahoo
Analysis of: Yahoo shares up on Microsoft talk | news.bbc.co.uk
Author: Howard Bruck, Chief Information Officer, Hudson Valley Bank
Yahoo seems to be fading in the rear-view mirror of Google, yet has some features that loyal users still favor.Google's got its sights on the corporate desktop, so how does Microsoft intend to maintain its dominance.Can this combination squeeze Google out of its explosive growth path? I don't...
May 4, 2007MFW Acquisition of Harland
Analysis of: Clarke American parent completes $1.7 billion dollar buy-out | biz.yahoo.com
Author: Art Gillis, President, Computer Based Solutions, Inc.
- consolidation in check printer companies- if you’re the only one left in a declining products business, it can become a booming company
May 3, 2007Citigroup Bulks Up Hedge Fund Services with Bisys Deal
Analysis of: Citigroup Agrees to Buy Bisys, Expanding Its Funds Services | online.wsj.com
Author: Bill Bradway, Founder & Managing Director, Bradway Research, LLC
Citigroup (NYS:C) agreed to acquire Bisys (NYS:BSG) for $1.45 billion. Bisys had been on the market since August 2006. Citi plans to keep the hedge fund and mutual fund services units of Bisys. At the closing, Citi will spin off the insurance and retirement services units to affiliates of J. C. Flowers...
May 3, 2007National City's 1Q2007 Earnings: Turbulence Likely to Continue
Analysis of: National City bottom line falls 31% | biz.yahoo.com
Author: Bill Bradway, Founder & Managing Director, Bradway Research, LLC
National City Corp. saw its 1Q2007 profit sink 31 percent compared with 1Q2006. Noninterest income fell 5.3 percent and interest income slipped 8.3 percent on a year-over-year basis. NCC closed on its sale of First Franklin, a subprime lending affiliate, and other mortgage affiliates to Merrill Lynch...
May 2, 2007Video Conferencing Ready for Mainstream?
Analysis of: Cisco Teams with Fox For TelePresence Product Launch | www.marketingshift.com
Author: Howard Bruck, Chief Information Officer, Hudson Valley Bank
Video conferencing has always been a nice idea. Early experiments prior to 2000 were interesting novelties, but really not very practical. Over the past several years, only the largest global corporations have had some success using video conferencing in limited scenarios.Is video conferencing...
April 27, 2007First Financial Bancorp 1Q2007 Earnings: A Turnaround in Progress
Analysis of: First Financial Bancorp Reports First Quarter 2007 Financial Results | biz.yahoo.com
Author: Bill Bradway, Founder & Managing Director, Bradway Research, LLC
Earnings improved as the two year corporate restructuring First Financial Bancorp (NAQ:FFBC) has largely been completed. Return on average assets for the first quarter 2007 was 1.04% compared to 0.10% in 4Q2006 and 0.45% for 1Q2006. Return on average shareholders' equity was 11.94% for 1Q2007, up from...
April 27, 2007First Citizens 1Q2007 Earnings: Sliding on an Inverted Slope
Analysis of: First Citizens Reports Earnings for First Quarter 2007 | biz.yahoo.com
Author: Bill Bradway, Founder & Managing Director, Bradway Research, LLC
First Citizens BancShares Inc. issued its first quarter earnings release, reporting a 1% increase in quarterly earnings and EPS over 1Q2006. Non interest income was up, net charge offs were down, and taxes were down to compensate for lower net interest income and higher non interest expenses. Return...
April 25, 2007CheckFree is to X as Certegy was to Fidelity National Information Services
Analysis of: CheckFree Cuts 2007 Outlook | biz.yahoo.com
Author: Art Gillis, President, Computer Based Solutions, Inc.
Two key drivers influence the financial services tech world these days - 1) vendor consolidation, and 2) integration of applications. In my opinion, both make sense and they are very beneficial no matter which side of the fence one resides.
April 25, 2007Does the Barclays - ABN Deal Structure Snooker Other Bidders?
Analysis of: Barclays buys ABN for 46 billion pounds | uk.reuters.com
Author: Bill Bradway, Founder & Managing Director, Bradway Research, LLC
Barclays' (NYS:BCS) deal to buy ABN AMRO, conditioned on the sale of ABN's LaSalle Bank in the US, for 46 Billion Pounds (67 Billion Euros, $91 Billion) is on the table. The trio of Royal Bank of Scotland, Banco Santander and Fortis (TOR:FOR.TO) are circling ABN trying to figure out how to scotch this...
April 25, 2007M&I Spins Metavante Onto the Dance Floor: Can Either One Dance with the Stars?
Analysis of: M&I to spin off Metavante - WSJ | www.finextra.com
Author: Bill Bradway, Founder & Managing Director, Bradway Research, LLC
Marshall & Ilsley Corp. (NYSE: MI), a $50+ billion regional bank holding company is preparing to sponsor the spinoff of Metavante, its outsourcing subsidiary, to shareholders. Warburg Pincus has agreed to pay M&I $625 million for 25% of Metavante. In addition, Metavante will take on $1.75...
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