Technicals

NextEra Energy (NEE) Tops on Q1 Earnings, Revenue Lags

Juno Beach, FL-based NextEra Energy Inc . NEE is a public utility holding company engaged in the generation, transmission, distribution, and sale of electric energy. To provide reliable services to its customers, NextEra Energy continues to expand its scale of operations and utilize modern technologies, primarily at its FPL utility […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

Haloroc Technologies announces completion of merger with Onager Energy Management

Haloroc Technologies announces completion of merger with Onager Energy Management PR Newswire HOUSTON, April 24, 2018 HOUSTON , April 24, 2018 /PRNewswire-iReach/ — Haloroc Technologies, a subsidiary of Haloroc Holdings, is pleased to announced the completion of a merger with Onager Energy Management (“Onager”). Haloroc Technologies, which controls a substantial acreage position in the Austin Chalk formation as well as a suite of proprietary digital ledger solutions, and Onager, an energy investment firm, have contributed their assets into a newly formed entity named HB2 Inc. […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

Banco Regional Announces a Cash Tender Offer for Outstanding 8.125% Senior Notes due 2019

Banco Regional Announces a Cash Tender Offer for Outstanding 8.125% Senior Notes due 2019 PR Newswire ENCARNACIÓN, Paraguay, April 24, 2018 ENCARNACIÓN, Paraguay , April 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Banco Regional S.A.E.C.A., a corporation incorporated under the laws of the Republic of Paraguay (the “Company” or “Banco Regional”), announced today that it commenced a tender offer (the “Tender Offer”) to purchase for cash any and all of its 8.125% senior notes due 2019 (the “Notes”). The terms and conditions of the Tender Offer are described in an Offer to Purchase, dated April 24, 2018 (the “Offer to Purchase”) and a related notice of guaranteed delivery (together with the Offer to Purchase, the “Offer Documents”). The Tender Offer will expire at 8:00 a.m. […]

Technicals

Should You Buy Boeing (BA) Ahead of Earnings?

Investors are always looking for stocks that are poised to beat at earnings season and The Boeing Company BA may be one such company. The firm has earnings coming up pretty soon, and events are shaping up quite nicely for their report. That is because Boeing is seeing favorable earnings estimate revision activity as of late, which is generally a precursor to an earnings beat. […]

Technicals

Should You Sell Parker Hannifin (PH) Before Earnings?

Investors are always looking for stocks that are poised to beat at earnings season and Parker Hannifin Corporation PH may be one such company. The firm has earnings coming up pretty soon, and events are shaping up quite nicely for their report. That is because Parker Hannifin is seeing favorable earnings estimate revision activity as of late, which is generally a precursor to earnings beat […]

Technicals

3M (MMM) Q1 Earnings Came In Line With Estimates, Up Y/Y

With operations spread across 70 countries worldwide, diversified technology firm 3M Company MMM offers dynamic growth opportunities in a broad range of sectors with its flexible product lines. Over the years, 3M has initiated some prudent steps to focus on its core portfolio of businesses. Since 2012, the company has pruned its businesses from 40 to 24, thereby improving customer relevance, productivity and speed through a leaner operating structure. […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

precisioneffect Acquires European Marketing Agency, Big Pink

precisioneffect Acquires European Marketing Agency, Big Pink Addition of London-based multichannel healthcare agency complements and strategically expands existing global expertise and capabilities PR Newswire BOSTON, April 24, 2018 BOSTON , April 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — precisioneffect, the healthcare advertising agency dedicated to working with companies that seek to change the standard of care, today announced it is acquiring Big Pink, a leading European multichannel marketing healthcare agency recognized for providing strategically designed and creatively delivered campaigns to the pharmaceutical industry worldwide. The acquisition marks an important expansion of precisioneffect’s global footprint and employee base, and positions the company to provide its clients with additional value through enhanced services and expertise. Founded in 1992, Big Pink delivers pragmatic multichannel marketing campaigns and consultancy with a creative edge […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

Statement regarding Fidessa group plc ("Fidessa")

Statement regarding Fidessa group plc (“Fidessa”) NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, IN, INTO OR FROM ANY JURISDICTION WHERE TO DO SO WOULD CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF THE RELEVANT LAWS OF SUCH JURISDICTION THIS IS AN ANNOUNCEMENT FALLING UNDER RULE 2.8 OF THE UK CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS (THE “CODE”) THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONTAINS INSIDE INFORMATION PR Newswire WINDSOR, Conn., April 24, 2018 WINDSOR, Conn. , April 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Further to the announcements made by Fidessa on 3 April 2018 and 5 April 2018 in which SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. (” SS&C “) was identified as a potential bidder for Fidessa, and further to SS&C’s announcement on 6 April 2018 confirming that it had engaged in preliminary discussions with Fidessa regarding a potential transaction, SS&C today confirms that it does not intend to make an offer for the entire issued and to be issued share capital of Fidessa pursuant to Rule 2.7 of the Code. […]

Stock Analysts

SCANA (SCG) to Report Q1 Earnings: What’s in the Cards?

SCANA Corporation SCG is scheduled to report first-quarter 2018 results on Apr 26, before the opening bell. Last quarter, the company delivered a positive earnings surprise of 3.1%. Moreover, SCANA beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate in two of the last four quarters, the average positive surprise being 1%. […]