Frank Barkocy
Frank Barkocy
excited prospects somewhat terribly turned
Expectations for the brokers have turned somewhat more negative. We're not terribly excited about the near-term prospects for a lot of these stocks.
banks environment
In that environment banks should do well psychologically as well as fundamentally.
currently engaged equals fit limited merger months next number odds percent players suggested third union year
They said the odds of First Union doing a merger of equals in the next 24 months is 10 percent or less, ... and in the third year it is probably about 33 percent. They suggested there are only a limited number of players out there that would fit with them and many of them are currently engaged in digesting their own acquisitions.
branches work
They'll have to do some work to get the branches up to snuff.