MarketIntelligenceCenter.com (Free subscription) | 11/25/2009
Banco Santander (NYSE: STD) hit a new 52-Week high of $17.85 so far today. Currently the stock is up $0.20 (1.13%) to $17.85 on 1,546,837 shares traded. Today's high is up $12.98 from a 52-Week Low of $4.87. Banco Santander stock has been showing support around $17.42 and resistance in the $17.78 range. Technical i...
Stocks to Watch Today (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
Herewith, some stories making headlines in the weekend’s print edition of Barron’s magazine (stories require Barron’s subscription): Vito Racanelli writes that you’re likely to outlive your portfolio, so you might want to pick dividend stocks that will last. Vito lists 10, including Banco Santander (STD), Chevron (CVX), and Intel (INTC). Bill [...]
MarketIntelligenceCenter.com (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
Banco Santander (NYSE: STD) opened at $15.62. So far today, the stock has hit a low of $15.58 and a high of $15.82. STD is now trading at $15.77, down $0.49 (-3.01%). Over the last 52 weeks the stock has ranged from a low of $4.87 to a high of $17.59. Shares of STD are declining on reports that the company may be interested in buying the small- and medium-sized business ...
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
Spain’s biggest bank by assets, Banco Santander, reports third-quarter net income little changed as net interest income rose, but it also saw provisions for possible losses on bad loans rise.
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
European shares dropped on Wednesday for the fourth time in five sessions, pulled lower as results from SAP, ArcelorMittal, BG Group and Banco Santander failed to provide inspiration.
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
MADRID (MarketWatch) -- Spain's Banco Santander on Wednesday reported third-quarter profit of 2.22 billion euros ($3.3 billion), little changed from a profit of 2.21 billion euros in the year-ago period. Analysts surveyed by Dow Jones Newswires were forecasting net profit of 2.2 billion euros. Santander said the core capital ratio for September was 7.7% versus 6.7% a year earlier, while the rate of...
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 10/15/2009
NEW YORK & SAO PAULO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Banco Santander (Brasil) S.A.'s (BSB) issuance of stocks does not have an immediate rating impact, according to Fitch Ratings. The Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) are driven by the support Fitch expects BSB would receive from its parent, Spain's Banco Santander (SAN; Long-term IDR 'AA' with a Stable Outlook by Fitch), should it be required; SAN will hold 82.7%...
SeekingAlpha.com (Free subscription) | 10/15/2009
Two of the upcoming US-listed IPOs planned for this month are companies based in China. China Real Estate Information, an e-House China spin-off of its real estate information and consulting business, plans to raise $226 million by offering 18,000,000 at a price range of $11.80 to $13.30. At the mid-point of the proposed range, China Real Estate Information will command a market value of $1.9 billion....
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
(Adds detail, background.) DUBAI (Zawya Dow Jones) -- Abu Dhabi's Aabar Investments PJSC AABAR.AD Sunday said it has taken a $328 million stake in the Brazilian unit of Spain's Banco Santander SA (STD, SAN.MC), as the biggest shareholder in luxury carmaker Daimler AG (DAI.XE) continues its ambitious diversification drive.
SeekingAlpha.com (Free subscription) | 10/09/2009
Four IPOs debuted this week , with Verisk Analytics the clear winner of the group. Verisk Analytics ( VRSK ), which provides data, statistical models and tailored analytics for P&C insurance firms, raised $1.9 billion by offering 85.3 million shares at $22.00, 10% above the midpoint of the proposed $19.00 to $21.00 range. BofA Merrill Lynch and Morgan Stanley acted as lead managers on the deal,...
MarketIntelligenceCenter.com (Free subscription) | 10/08/2009
Banco Santander (STD) appears to be trading at a higher than usual volume today and is now at $16.34, up $0.14 (0.86%) on volume of 11,404,400 shares traded. For the last 30 days STD has traded 2,811,347 shares on average each day. So far today's volume is 305.66% above that average volume. Over the last 52 weeks the stock has ranged from a low of $4.87 to a high of $16.80. Banco Santander stock has...
Fool.com (Free subscription) | 10/08/2009
Banco Santander Brasil and Verisk Analytics go public.
24/7 Wall St. (Free subscription) | 10/08/2009
Initial public offerings are supposed to do well in up-markets. This morning we have two IPOs and both seem weak compared to some of the strength we have seen elsewhere. Mistras Group (NYSE: MG) and Omeros Corporation (NASDAQ: OMER) are not getting any solid receptions ahead of trading. Yesterday’s IPO from Banco Santander Brasil (NYSE: [...]
SeekingAlpha.com (Free subscription) | 10/08/2009
Two IPOs that began trading yesterday – Banco Santander Brasil ( BSBR ) and Verisk Analytics ( VRSK ) – mark the second and third deals to raise over $1 billion in proceeds this year. Last month, Shanda Games Limited ( GAME ), a spin-off of Shanda Interactive's leading online games business in China, raised just over $1 billion by offering 83,500,000 ADSs at $12.50 per ADS. Banco Santander...
The Street (Free subscription) | 10/07/2009
Banco Santander Brazil is the biggest IPO since Visa, but retail investors may want to wait until next Carnival to buy.
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