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• Sovereign Bancorp, Inc. Q2 2008 Earnings Call Transcript

  Sovereign Bancorp Inc. SOV Q2 2008 Earnings Call

  Earnings calls 2008-07-23

  Tags: Call Transcript, Earnings, Sovereign Bancorp Inc., Seeking Alpha, Financial Accounting, Finance

• Earnings Preview: Sovereign Bancorp

  Sovereign Bancorp SOV is expected to report Q2 earnings Wed., July 23 before market open, with a conference call scheduled for 10:30 am ET. Guidance Analysts are looking for EPS of 16c on revenue of $664.18M. The consensus range for EPS is 8c to 21c, while the consensus range for...

  External links 2008-07-22

  Tags: Sovereign Bancorp Inc., Financial

• Crazy Dividends

  Hickey and Walters Bespoke submit: At the market's recent low on July 15th, there were numerous stocks with astronomical indicated dividend yields.  With the gains in Financials and the overall market since then, however, these estimated yields have dropped significantly although many remain high.  Below we highlight the...

  External links 2008-07-21

  Tags: US Market, American Capital Strategies Ltd., Bank of America Corp., BB&T Corp., Citigroup Inc., CIT Group, Comerica Inc., First Horizon National Corp., Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Gannett, General Motors Corp., Huntington Bancshares Inc., KeyCorp, Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., MBIA Inc., MGIC Investment Corp., Regions Financial Corp., Sprint Nextel Corp., Sovereign Bancorp Inc., Wachovia Corp., Washington Mutual Inc., Zions Bancorporation

• Barron's Goes Bullish on Banks, Again

  For the second time this year, Barron's cover story goes bullish on financials. S&P financials are down 43% over the last 12 months, even after major bull runs on Wednesday and Thursday. More than $1T in market value has disappeared, and the once mighty sector now boasts...

  External links 2008-07-20

  Tags: Financial, American Express Co., Comerica Inc., Fifth Third Bancorp, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Streettracks Gold Trust, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., National City Corp., IShares Silver Trust, Sovereign Bancorp Inc., SunTrust Banks Inc., Travelers Companies Inc., Wachovia Corp., Wells Fargo & Co., Zions Bancorporation

• Financials Down 6.1% - Like the Days of the Tech Bust?

  Hickey and Walters Bespoke submit: The S&P 500 Financials sector had its worst day of the credit crisis yesterday, declining 6.1%.  The one-day declines in many of the banks reminded us of the worst days during the bursting of the Tech bubble.  To compare the two,...

  External links 2008-07-15

  Tags: Financial, CIT Group, Comerica Inc., First Horizon National Corp., Fifth Third Bancorp, Huntington Bancshares Inc., KeyCorp, M & T Bank Corp., National City Corp., Regions Financial Corp., Sovereign Bancorp Inc., Wachovia Corp., Washington Mutual Inc., Zions Bancorporation

• U.S. Bank Dividend Yields Revisited

  The Sun submits: Last November, shortly after the Dow peaked at 14,280 points, I had a post on dividend yields of the largest banks in the country. At that time, I thought that, with many bank stocks yielding 6.0% or more, buying banks made some sense if the banks...

  External links 2008-06-25

  Tags: Financial, Bank of America Corp., BB&T Corp., Citigroup Inc., Comerica Inc., Capital One Financial Corp., Fifth Third Bancorp, Huntington Bancshares Inc., J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., KeyCorp, M & T Bank Corp., National City Corp., Northern Trust Corp., PNC Financial Services Group Inc., Regions Financial Corp., Sovereign Bancorp Inc., SunTrust Banks Inc., State Street Corp., UnionBanCal Corp., Wachovia Corp., Wells Fargo & Co., Washington Mutual Inc., Zions Bancorporation

• Sovereign Bankcorp, Inc. Q1 2008 Earnings Call Transcript

  Sovereign Bankcorp, Inc. Q1 2008 Earnings Call Transcript

  Earnings calls 2008-04-25

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• Sovereign Bancorp Inc Q4 2007 Earnings Call Transcript

  Sovereign Bancorp Inc Q4 2007 Earnings Call Transcript

  Earnings calls 2008-01-24

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• Sovereign Bancorp, Inc. Q3 FY07 Earnings Call Transcript

  Sovereign Bancorp, Inc. Q3 FY07 Earnings Call Transcript

  Earnings calls 2007-10-18

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• BellwetherReport.com Analyst Report on FNM, FRE, SOV and HPC

  BellwetherReport.com is the leading onlinefinancial newsletter for investors seeking top independent and unbiasedresearch. Investors seeking free and unbiased analyst opinions on thecompanies mentioned in this release are encouraged to sign up to www.bellwetherreport.com for a free subscription to access these reports.Today, we have once again scheduled interviews with a...

  Articles 2008-07-11

• KBW Announces Changes to KBW Regional Banking Index and KBW Mortgage Finance Index

  NEW YORK -- Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc., a full-service investment bank that specializes in the financial services sector, and a wholly-owned subsidiary of KBW, Inc. (NYSE: KBW), today announced upcoming changes to the KBW Regional Banking Index (Index Symbol: KRXSM, ETF Symbol: KRESM) and KBW Mortgage Finance Index (Index...

  Articles 2008-05-27

• Sovereign Bancorp Completes $1.9 Billion Capital Raise

  PHILADELPHIA, May 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sovereign Bancorp, Inc. ("Sovereign or the Company") , parent company of Sovereign Bank ("Bank"), today announced that it has completed its previously announced equity and debt offerings, which raised a total of approximately $1.9 billion for Sovereign and the Bank. "By proactively...

  Articles 2008-05-20

• BellwetherReport.com Analyst Report on NTWK, CSUN, WCI, and SOV

  BellwetherReport.com is the leading onlinefinancial newsletter for investors seeking top independent and unbiasedresearch. Investors seeking free and unbiased analyst opinions on thecompanies mentioned in this release are encouraged to sign up to www.bellwetherreport.com for a free subscription to access these reports.Today, we have once again scheduled interviews with a...

  Articles 2008-05-13

• Sovereign Bank Announces Pricing of Debt Offering

  WYOMISSING, Pa., May 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sovereign Bank ("Bank"), a federal savings bank and a subsidiary of Sovereign Bancorp, Inc. announced today that it has priced $500 million of fixed rate subordinated notes. The notes will have a coupon of 8.75% and will mature as of May...

  Articles 2008-05-13

• Sovereign counts on capital infusion

  Sovereign Bancorp Inc. said yesterday that it planned to raise $1.5 billion in the latest move by big banks to replenish balance sheets depleted by the failure of risky loans made during the credit boom that collapsed last year. Sovereign, officially headquartered in Philadelphia although its chief executive works in...

  Articles 2008-05-13

• Fitch Affirms Sovereign Bancorp's Ratings on New Equity Issue

  NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings has affirmed the long-term Issuer Default Ratings IDRs of Sovereign Bancorp, Inc. SOV at 'BBB-' and Sovereign Bank at 'BBB'. A complete list of ratings is included at the end of this release. These affirmations follow SOV's announcement of a sizable capital raising...

  Articles 2008-05-12

• Sovereign Bancorp Announces $1.0 Billion Common Stock Offering

  PHILADELPHIA, May 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sovereign Bancorp, Inc. ("Sovereign or the Company") , parent company of Sovereign Bank ("Bank") today announced the public offering of $1.0 billion of shares of its common stock. Lehman Brothers Inc. is acting as the sole book-running manager of the offering. The...

  Articles 2008-05-12

• Sovereign Bank Announces Proposed Offering of Subordinated Notes

  WYOMISSING, Pa., May 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sovereign Bank ("Bank"), a federal savings bank and a subsidiary of Sovereign Bancorp, Inc. today announced that it intends to offer, subject to market conditions and approval by the Office of Thrift Supervision ("OTS"), approximately $500 million of fixed rate subordinated notes...

  Articles 2008-05-12

• Sovereign Bancorp Successfully Completes $1.25 Billion Common Stock Offering

  PHILADELPHIA, May 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sovereign Bancorp, Inc. ("Sovereign or the Company") , parent company of Sovereign Bank ("Bank") announced today that the Company has priced its public offering of 156,250,000 shares of common stock at an offering price of $8.00 per share for net proceeds, after the underwriting...

  Articles 2008-05-12

• Finding fixes for a possible student loan crisis

  STUDENT LOANS ARE NECESSARY to make college a reality for many families. Now lawmakers and financial aid experts are pushing for safeguards to ensure that the federal student loan process won't be shaken by the nation's credit crunch. This worry has been magnified by significant changes in the...

  Articles 2008-05-01