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Duff & Phelps Corporation, has filed to come public in an IPO under the “DUF” ticker on the NYSE.  The underwriting group is rather large with Goldman Sachs and UBS as lead underwriters and...
Stock Tickers: MS, GS, BSC, AGE, JEF, RJF, MER, LEH, IAI The short interest for MAY 2007 looks a bit mixed in the brokerage firm stocks from April to May, although on a net basis you can see that...
Stock Tickers: CME, BOT, ICE, ISE, NMX, NYX, NDAQ The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME-NYSE) decided it was not going to let the Chicago Board of Trade (BOT-NYSE) get acquired by The...
Stock Tickers: IBKR, ETFC, AMTD, SCHW Interactive Brokers (IBKR-NASDAQ) has now opened after pricing its IPO.  The IPO came public via the OpenIPO(R) format from W.R.Hambrecht, and we already posted...
Interactive Brokers (IBKR-NASDAQ) priced 40 million share IPO at $30.01 per share.  This is now a $1.2 Billion deal and the share count by the end of the bidding was essentially raised twice and...
Interactive Brokers, under the propsed ticker "IBKR," has essentially doubled what the company will raise and what it will ultimately be worth.  The IPO was deemed a hot issue, but it has gotten...
More and more discussions of IPO’s for hedge funds and private equity firms are more forthcoming today.  Blackstone, one of the largest private equity players in the US, may be coming public via...
On today’s Wall Street Confidential video on TheStreet.com, Cramer unsurprisingly talked about the brokerage firm stocks now that all three reports in the group are out for the week.  He also...
Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS-NYSE) posted net revenues of $12.73 billion and net earnings of $3.20 billion for its first quarter ended February 23, 2007. Diluted earnings per common share were $6.67...
Goldman Sachs (GS-NYSE) reports tomorrow morning on its earnings numbers for the quarter.  Estimates are for 3.5% revenue growth to $10.7 billion and EPS of $4.90, which compares to $5.09/share in...
Cramer on tonight’s MAD MONEY has some ways to play next week in brokerage firm analysts: Goldman Sachs (GS) reports before open on Tuesday.  Lehman (LEH) before on Wedsnesday.  Bear Stearns...
Goldman Sachs (GS-NYSE) will report Tuesday on its earnings numbers for the quarter.  Estimates are for 3.5% revenue growth to $10.7 billion and EPS of $4.90, which compares to $5.09/share in the...
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP-NYSE) has approved today the proposed spin-off of its Brokerage Services Group business to ADP’s shareholders. The spin-off will result in a separate publicly...
Flagstone Reinsurance Holdings Limited has filed to come public via an IPO under the "FSR" ticker on NYSE.  It has noted $175 million in share sales to be the amount, but that is for filing purposes...
Zecco finished last in the Barron’s survey of online brokers. Brokers were ranked on eight criteria from range of offerings to research to customer service and costs. The top brokerages, TD...