Headlines for [EWBC]

• KTOS 11/24/2008 11:01am
  Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc Shares initiated with buy rating at a boutique firm; EWBC raised to buy from neutal (timing uncertain)- likely pre-open
  
• 11/21/2008 07:14am
  Merrill cutting price targets on numerous Mid and Small Cap Regional Bank names- ASBC price target $12 - CYN price target $33 - CMA price target $16 - CBSH price target $45 - CFR price target more...
  
• EWBC 11/15/2008 08:35am
  East West Bancorp, Inc. Receives Preliminary Approval to Participate in U.S. Treasury's Capital Purchase Plan via $316M investment-States Q3 ending total risk-based capital ratio of 13.12% as of September 30, 2008 and would more...
  
• EWBC 10/27/2008 11:55pm
  East West Bancorp, Inc. Reports Q3 -$0.50 (incl loan loss provision and impairment charges) v -$0.13e, R $96.5M (ex $53.6M OTTI impairment charge) v $95.9Me- Excluding provision for loan losses and securities impairment more...
  

Financials sector headlines

• CIT Today 08:02am
  CIT Group Inc Raising $1.4B in capital for bank holding application
  
• TRAD Today 07:41am
  TradeStation Group Inc Reports Nov DARTs 122.7K v 103.1K y/y (+19% y/y)- Total client assets $1.55B v $1.78B y/y -13% y/y - Avg equities Client margin balances -64% y/y
  
• OZM Today 07:36am
  Och-Ziff Capital Management Reports estimated unaudited AUM of "about" $27.7B as of Dec 1 (-19% m/m) - filing- OZM notes this AUM figure reflects a net decrease of about $700M m/m - OZ Master Fund, Ltd. Nov -2.19%, YTD more...
  
• Today 07:07am
  (GE) German Finance Ministry: Comments in Brussels that state aid for Commerzbank not yet concluded
  
• TRH Today 07:04am
  Transatlantic Holdings Inc Files mixed securities shelf - filing