Hot Watch List: National Bank of Greece (NYSE:NBG), Panera Bread (NASDAQ:PNRA), China Commercial Credit (NASDAQ:CCCR), Blue Nile (NASDAQ:NILE), Diana Containerships (NASDAQ:DCIX)

Since 2000, NBGI has raised about 900 million euros, according to NBGI’s website, with almost all of that coming from the National Bank of Greece (ADR) (NYSE:NBG), a May 2014 filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission shows. NBGI has invested more than half of that, the SEC filing shows. National Bank of Greece (ADR) (NYSE:NBG) stock performance was 1.84% in last session and … Continue reading Hot Watch List: National Bank of Greece (NYSE:NBG), Panera Bread (NASDAQ:PNRA), China Commercial Credit (NASDAQ:CCCR), Blue Nile (NASDAQ:NILE), Diana Containerships (NASDAQ:DCIX)

John Meady06/1906/19

Investor’s Alert: Barclays PLC (ADR) (NYSE:BCS), Credit Suisse Group (NYSE:CS), Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C), Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC)

Barclays Plc (ADR) (NYSE:BCS) has been fined 26 million pounds ($43.8 million) for failures in internal controls that allowed a trader to manipulate the setting of gold prices, just a day after the bank was fined for rigging Libor interest rates in 2012. Barclays PLC (ADR) (NYSE:BCS) stock performance was -0.37% in last session and finished the day at $16.37. Traded volume was 1.61million shares … Continue reading Investor’s Alert: Barclays PLC (ADR) (NYSE:BCS), Credit Suisse Group (NYSE:CS), Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C), Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC)

Jayne Crisman05/2905/29

Financial Sector Volatile Stocks: Doral Financial Corp. (NYSE:DRL), CNinsure (NASDAQ:CISG), China Commercial Credit (NASDAQ:CCCR), ZipRealty (NASDAQ:ZIPR), RCS Capital Corp (NYSE:RCAP)

S&P rates the Doral Financial Corp. (NYSE:DRL) holding company CC and has it on credit watch negative. Fitch’s gives issuer default ratings to Doral Financial Corp. (NYSE:DRL) of C, to First BanCorp of B-minus, to Popular Inc. of BB-minus, and to Santander Bancorp of BBB. Fitch gives Doral a negative outlook and the other three banks stable outlooks. For Doral Financial Corp. (NYSE:DRL), “Fitch believes … Continue reading Financial Sector Volatile Stocks: Doral Financial Corp. (NYSE:DRL), CNinsure (NASDAQ:CISG), China Commercial Credit (NASDAQ:CCCR), ZipRealty (NASDAQ:ZIPR), RCS Capital Corp (NYSE:RCAP)

Jayne Crisman05/2705/27

Financial Sector Top Losers: Qiwi (NASDAQ:QIWI), China Commercial Credit (NASDAQ:CCCR), Supertel Hospitality (NASDAQ:SPPR), ING Groep (NYSE:ING)

Qiwi PLC (NASDAQ:QIWI) hosted a conference call and webcast on Wednesday, March 12, 2014 at 8:30 a.m. ET to review fourth quarter and full year 2013 financial results. A press release with fourth quarter and full year 2013 financial results also issued before the market opens on Wednesday, March 12, 2014. Qiwi PLC (NASDAQ:QIWI) stock performance was -16.75% in last session and finished the day … Continue reading Financial Sector Top Losers: Qiwi (NASDAQ:QIWI), China Commercial Credit (NASDAQ:CCCR), Supertel Hospitality (NASDAQ:SPPR), ING Groep (NYSE:ING)

Richard Atkins03/0403/04

Investors Are Eying: Physicians Realty Trust (NYSE:DOC), Lipocine Inc. (NASDAQ:LPCN), Patterson Companies, Inc. (NASDAQ:PDCO), Northern Technologies International Corp. (NASDAQ:NTIC), THL Credit (NASDAQ:TCRD)

Physicians Realty Trust (NYSE:DOC) said that the underwriters of its upsized public offering of 16.50 million common shares of beneficial interest have exercised their option to purchase an additional 2.475 million common shares of beneficial interest at the public offering price per share of $16.40. Physicians Realty Trust (NYSE:DOC) belongs to Financial sector. Its net profit margin is -15.80% and weekly performance is -0.94%. On … Continue reading Investors Are Eying: Physicians Realty Trust (NYSE:DOC), Lipocine Inc. (NASDAQ:LPCN), Patterson Companies, Inc. (NASDAQ:PDCO), Northern Technologies International Corp. (NASDAQ:NTIC), THL Credit (NASDAQ:TCRD)

Kevin Long01/1601/16

Stocks Buzz: Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ:FITB), American Airlines (NASDAQ:AAL), Brooks Automation, Inc. (NASDAQ:BRKS), Credit Suisse Asset (NYSEMKT:CIK), Rally Software Development (NYSE:RALY)

Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ:FITB) and Balance Innovations LLC announced a joint marketing agreement. Fifth Third Bank and retail cash office reconciliation solutions provider Balance Innovations have teamed to offer each company’s cash management and payments expertise to provide solutions that will deliver distinctive value across all segments of the retail market. Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ:FITB) belongs to Financial sector. Its net profit margin is 43.00% … Continue reading Stocks Buzz: Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ:FITB), American Airlines (NASDAQ:AAL), Brooks Automation, Inc. (NASDAQ:BRKS), Credit Suisse Asset (NYSEMKT:CIK), Rally Software Development (NYSE:RALY)

Kevin Long01/1401/14