Janney Montgomery Scott

29 articles about "Janney Montgomery Scott"

The last of the big water M&A deals? Vol 13, Issue 4 (April 2012)

The recent rush of big-ticket activity in the water M&A market has filled the vacuum left by the onset of the financial crisis. How long before it runs out of steam?

YSI buy may boost analytics M&A Vol 12, Issue 9 (September 2011)

The heated competition to acquire fast-growing analytics company YSI Inc. could make others in the sector re-assess their holdings.

DECOY Vol 11, Issue 4 (April 2010)

Wall Street’s leading water analyst Debra Coy has left Janney Montgomery Scott to set up as an independent consultant.

SouthWest Water’s private future Vol 11, Issue 3 (March 2010)

Water Asset Management has taken advantage of the investor-owned utility’s accounting irregularities to make an offer for the company. Private ownership may be the best thing that has happened to the California-based company.

US water utilities underperform in 2009 Vol 11, Issue 1 (January 2010)

Quoted US water utility stocks put on a somewhat lacklustre show last year, after 2008’s stellar outperformance. Analysts are predicting great things for 2010.

Water index ends the year on a high Vol 10, Issue 12 (December 2009)

The GWI Global Water Index is at its highest point since September 2008. A positive price review from the regulator helped the big UK stocks to outperform this month.

ACCOUNTING JOKES Vol 10, Issue 7 (July 2009)

Saudi Arabia has taken another step away from private finance for its big power and water projects, despite signs that banks are regaining their appetite for such deals. Basin Water, the company which thought the money it raised by borrowing against its invoices could be counted as revenue, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the US.

To defer is human, to maintain – sublime Vol 10, Issue 7 (July 2009)

Deferring infrastructure maintenance can hit municipalities hard when disaster strikes. It can also hamper their ability to raise money to address the problem, as Kathy Shandling discovers.

STOCKS AND WRONG ’UNS Vol 10, Issue 5 (May 2009)

* Investors were impressed by the Veolia figures, with the shares rising by 30% in the month to 10th May (see GWI Water Index p10).

Aqua and American eye earnings growth Vol 10, Issue 3 (March 2009)

Both Aqua America and American Water seem set to post double-digit earnings growth in 2009. The drop-off in regulated acquisition activity could be a blessing in disguise.