Topics covered: Rise of Commercial and Industrial Lending, Regulatory Outlook Gains Clarity, Regulatory Obstacles and Fee Income Replacement, Prolonged Interest Rate Environment Challenges, Pockets of Growth in Northeastern Banking, Midcap Market Share Gains, Interest Rates and Loan-Growth Strategies, Annualized Loan Growth Acceleration
Companies covered: Chicopee Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:CBNK), Cape Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:CBNJ), Brookline Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:BRKL), Beneficial Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:BNCL), United Financial Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:UBNK), TFS Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:TFSL), The Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:TBBK), Susquehanna Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:SUSQ), Sterling Financial Corp., SI Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:SIFI), Rockville Financial Inc., PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. (The) (NYSE:PNC), OceanFirst Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:OCFC), Northfield Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFBK), Merchants Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:MBVT), J P Morgan Chase & Co (NYSE:JPM), Investors Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:ISBC), Hampden Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:HBNK), Fox Chase Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:FXCB), Financial Institutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:FISI), First Commonwealth Financial Corporation (NYSE:FCF), Meridian Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:EBSB), Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:DCOM), Meta Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:CASH), Astoria Financial Corporation (NYSE:AF), WSFS Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:WSFS), Webster Financial Corporation (NYSE:WBS), People's United Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:PBCT), M&T Bank Corporation (NYSE:MTB), First Niagara Financial Group Inc. (NASDAQ:FNFG), Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC), CIT Group Inc (NYSE:CIT), Signature Bank (NASDAQ:SBNY), Roma Financial Corp., Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:LBAI), Hudson City Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:HCBK), Capital One Financial Corporation (NYSE:COF), Naugatuck Valley Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:NVSL)
Topics covered: Value in Emerging Markets, Upside in Small-Cap Stocks, Turnaround Situations in Small and Micro Caps, Small-Cap Investing, Quality of Business, Investing in Tangible Assets, Contrarian Approach to Investing, Cash-Flow-Oriented Global Companies
Companies covered: Walmart Inc. (NYSE:WMT), Macy's Inc (NYSE:M), Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Inc. (NYSE:KKD), Extreme Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:EXTR), The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:BONT), Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ), Walt Disney Company (The) (NYSE:DIS), Pitney Bowes Inc. (NYSE:PBI), Verifone Systems, Inc. (NYSE:PAY), International Business Machines Corporation (NYSE:IBM)
Topics covered: Yield Compression Issues, Internally and Externally Managed BDCs, Business Development Companies Historical Overview, BDC Risk/Reward Profile, BDC Dividend Growth
Companies covered: Capitala Finance Corp. (NASDAQ:CPTA), Triangle Capital Corporation (NYSE:TCAP), American Capital, Ltd. (NASDAQ:ACAS)
Topics covered: Top 15 CEO Interviews of 2013
Companies covered: Mentor Graphics Corporation (NASDAQ:MENT), Beyond Inc. (NYSE:BYON), Rosetta Stone (NYSE:RST), Dot Hill Systems Corporation (NASDAQ:HILL), H. B. Fuller Company (NYSE:FUL), Parkway Properties, Inc. (NYSE:PKY), Columbus McKinnon Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCO), KeyCorp (NYSE:KEY), Toronto Dominion Bank (The) (NYSE:TD), Kinder Morgan Energy Partners, BreitBurn Energy Partners, L.P. (NASDAQ:BBEP), First Midwest Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:FMBI)
Topics covered: Top Ten Portfolio Manager Interviews of 2013
Companies covered: Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX), Ascena Retail Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASNA), Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc (NYSE:TMO), Teleflex Incorporated (NYSE:TFX), Life Technologies Corporation, Conagra Brands Inc. (NYSE:CAG), ANN INC. (NYSE:ANN), Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM), Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS), Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C), KKR Financial Holdings LLC, HJ Heinz Co., Blackstone Inc. (NYSE:BX), Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE:BEN), Apollo Global Management, LLC (NYSE:APO), Celgene Corporation (NASDAQ:CELG), Biogen Inc. (NASDAQ:BIIB), Pfizer, Inc. (NYSE:PFE), Pharmacyclics, Inc. (NASDAQ:PCYC), Merck & Company, Inc. (NYSE:MRK), Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ), Dendreon Corp., Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE:UNP), Devon Energy Corporation (NYSE:DVN), Walt Disney Company (The) (NYSE:DIS), Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK), Boeing Company (The) (NYSE:BA), American Tower Corporation (REIT) (NYSE:AMT), Walmart Inc. (NYSE:WMT), Toronto Dominion Bank (The) (NYSE:TD), Royal Bank Of Canada (NYSE:RY), Canadian Natural Resources Limited (NYSE:CNQ), Baytex Energy Corp (NYSE:BTE), Bank of Nova Scotia (The) (NYSE:BNS), Texas Pacific Land Trust (NYSE:TPL), Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Inc. (NYSE:KKD), Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. (NASDAQ:CBRL), Belo Corp., A.H. Belo Corporation (NYSE:AHC), Calamos Convertible Opportunities and Income Fund (NASDAQ:CHI), Central Fund of Canada Limited (AMEX:CEF), Synovus Financial Corp. (NYSE:SNV), BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE:BLK)
