Headlines for [SWS]

• FCFS 11/21/2008 09:27am
  First Cash Financial Services Inc Shares of FCFS, LANC, LYTS, WRLD, STE, CHDN raised to buy at Sidoti- SWS resumed buy
  
• SWS 11/3/2008 04:06pm
  SWS Group Inc. Reports Q1 $0.26 v $0.24e, R$87.8M v $66.9M y/y
  
• SWS 10/23/2008 10:55am
  SWS Group Inc. Hearing rumor that PNSN has poached SWS' largest customer
  
• PNSN 10/23/2008 10:54am
  Penson Worldwide Exec notes that it has 29 new customers in its pipeline, acquiring most from competitors - conf call
  

Financials sector headlines

• HBC Today 10:29am
  HSBC Holdings PLC Not aware of probe of offshore private banking unit; says in compliance with the law- States that it has not been contacted by an US authorities - Note: The DoJ has expanded its criminal probe into more...
  
• BP.IT Today 09:49am
  Banco Populare Scarl States that recent share preformance does not reflect true value; Maintains that group is solid- Selloff due to Italease cancellation and is only speculative in nature - Note: earlier in session more...
  
• Today 09:28am
  (GE) German Fin Min Steinbrueck: Concept of joint European bond issue is unacceptable- Expects to see new drraft on state aide by Dec 8 - Commerzbank example will motivate other German banks to more...
  
• FORB.BE Today 09:24am
  Shareholders in Brussels votes against Davignon appointment as Board Chariman, received 49.9% of vote- Shareholders vote for De Boeck as CEO (current CEO with 67.27% of vote) - Current board will more...
  
• GS Today 09:21am
  The Goldman Sachs Group Inc UBS analysts see firm experiencing greater mark-to-market losses, could amount to $4B