Nov 20, 2006 by Michael LeibertProLogis: Across the Tracks From EOPProLogis offers a potentially safer investment opportunity than a traditional REIT can provide.
Nov 17, 2006 by Michael LeibertBroken Pottery BarnWilliams-Sonoma blames disappointing third-quarter results on problems at its Pottery Barn unit.
Nov 15, 2006 by Michael LeibertFlorida Sun Shines on ColonialColonial BancGroup has an attractive franchise, but the shares are no bargain.
Nov 13, 2006 by Michael LeibertAmbac: Basis Points for SaleTight credit spreads and increasing competition cloud the outlook for this provider of financial guarantees.
Nov 8, 2006 by Michael LeibertBank of New York's Growing PainsThe firm's transition to a securities processing and custody bank hurt the bottom line.
Nov 3, 2006 by Michael LeibertAllianceBernstein's Expensive UnitsThe money manager's unit price may have leapfrogged its performance.
Oct 31, 2006 by Michael LeibertNorthern Trust on Shakier GroundThird-quarter results prove the bank vulnerable to volatile revenue sources.
Oct 30, 2006 by Michael LeibertMuddled MellonMellon tinkers with its business mix, but it needs focus to unlock shareholder value.
Oct 24, 2006 by Michael LeibertNo Snow Job in BuffaloM&T Bank eschews risky growth strategies yet delivers consistent results.
Aug 15, 2006 by Michael LeibertManic, Mighty Moody'sMoody's rides exuberant securities markets to new profits.
Aug 7, 2006 by Michael LeibertAn Underappreciated Franchise at Federated InvestorsThe stock market is overlooking the earning power of Federated Investors and its money market franchise.
Aug 4, 2006 by Michael LeibertAllianceBernstein Profits While Its Funds IdleBehold the lucrative beauty of asset management.
Jul 21, 2006 by Michael LeibertBank of New York Focuses on ProfitsBank of New York's increasing focus on custody and securities processing resulted in strong second-quarter results.
May 10, 2006 by Michael LeibertPepsiCo Keeps BubblingInternational markets provide strong growth opportunities for the food and drink titan.
Apr 18, 2006 by Michael LeibertBank of America: The Flip Side of a Tough YearDisappointing operating results in 2005 shouldn't obscure the promise of Bank of America's powerful franchise.
Mar 21, 2006 by Michael LeibertLittle Interest in BankingNorthern Trust banks on trust fees more than interest spreads.
Dec 20, 2005 by Michael LeibertADP Checks Into DealershipsThe payroll provider buys Kerridge Computer, expanding its international reach among vehicle dealers.
Dec 9, 2005 by Michael LeibertConAgra's Junk-Food DividendThe food company's dividend looks tasty, but something's rotten inside.