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Inc. Magazine Names SNL Financial as One of the Fastest-Growing Private Companies in the U.S. for 2011

Wed, 24 Aug 2011 21:30:00 GMT

With revenue increasing by 75 percent since 2007, SNL makes the “Inc. 5000” list for the fourth year in a row.

(PRWeb August 24, 2011)

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SNL Real Estate Releases Analysis on the S&P Downgrade's Impact on the U.S. REIT Market

Tue, 09 Aug 2011 17:50:00 GMT

Downgrade Pressures US REIT Net Asset Value Premiums. See how each REIT sector has been impacted.

(PRWeb August 09, 2011)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/8/prweb8707486.htm

New Mountain Capital to Acquire Majority Interest in SNL Financial

Tue, 26 Jul 2011 11:00:00 GMT

Strategic partnership positions SNL’s best-in-class information franchise for continued growth and product innovation

(PRWeb July 26, 2011)

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SNL Kagan Report Shows China to Become Asia’s Top Pay-TV Economy in 2011 with $7.5 Billion in Revenue, Surpassing Japan

Wed, 22 Jun 2011 17:20:00 GMT

An analysis of China’s pay-TV market by SNL Kagan, the global leader in video economics intelligence, finds that while China has long been the world’s largest multichannel market in terms of subscribers, 2011 revenues of $7.5 billion are set to surpass Japan for the first time, ranking China as the top pay-TV market in Asia and the 5th largest in the world.

(PRWeb June 22, 2011)

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SNL Kagan Releases Broadcast Retransmission Fee Projections through 2017

Wed, 25 May 2011 17:00:00 GMT

Despite fewer estimated multichannel subs, higher fees anticipated to boost totals above $3.6 billion over next 6 years.

(PRWeb May 25, 2011)

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SNL Kagan Report Shows U.K. and French Broadcasters Take the Lead in European OTT Video Market

Wed, 25 May 2011 11:00:00 GMT

SNL Kagan analysis indicates broadcaster-led catch-up services are attracting the most viewers and fueling an array of new OTT products.

(PRWeb May 25, 2011)

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The 2016 Summer Olympics and FIFA World Cup in 2014 Are Already Heating Up U.S. Real Estate Holdings in Brazil

Tue, 24 May 2011 14:00:00 GMT

SNL Real Estate lists the U.S. companies with the greatest exposure, cites General Growth Properties, Inc. at top of list.

(PRWeb May 24, 2011)

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IPTV Subscriptions Forecasted to Grow from 40 Million at the Close of 2010 to Over 70 Million by 2014 According to SNL Kagan

Thu, 19 May 2011 18:00:00 GMT

An analysis of the top 75 media economies across North America, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East and Asia Pacific by the leading media information provider SNL Kagan, evidences strong growth prospects for IPTV. The analysis notes that IPTV adoption has increased at a 92.4% compound annual growth rate over the past six years.

(PRWeb May 19, 2011)

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SNL Financial Ranks 2010’s Best Performing Midsized Commercial Insurance Companies

Thu, 19 May 2011 15:40:00 GMT

Medical malpractice writers placed in 8 of the 20 slots; First Medical Insurance Co. ranks 1st

(PRWeb May 19, 2011)

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REISSUE: SNL Kagan Economics of TV and Film Report Wholesale DVD Revenue Declines in 2010 -- Will VOD Services Like Netflix Make DVDs a Thing of the Past?

Sat, 14 May 2011 22:30:00 GMT

NOTE: SNL Kagan is reissuing this press release in an effort to provide further context about the parameters of this study coupled with the overall market. We call your attention to paragraph 3, which has been amended to specify in greater detail what is included and excluded in this analysis, as well as context for the video retail market as a whole -- in the video retail market as a whole, consumer spending only declined 10.8% to $11.86 billion in 2010.

(PRWeb May 14, 2011)

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SNL Financial Estimates Cost of U.S. Bank Failures Will Exceed Initial Industry Projections by Over $2 Billion in 2010, With Total Estimate Now at $24.18 Billion

Fri, 13 May 2011 08:00:00 GMT

Of the 157 initial loss estimates the FDIC announced for 2010 failures, according to SNL Financial's study, 102 have increased; April 30th’s Three Failed Puerto Rican Banks cited as FDIC’s Biggest Misses.

(PRWeb May 13, 2011)

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Top 10 Biggest Raises in 2010 for Energy CEOs: SNL Energy Releases CEO Compensation List, Showing Which Industry Leaders Got the Biggest Bumps to Their Pay

Tue, 10 May 2011 17:20:00 GMT

As energy prices continue to rise, find out which power and gas utility companies gave their CEOs raises by the MILLIONS. New SNL Financial report names names and ranks the top 10 energy CEOs by biggest raises in compensation from 2009 to 2010.

(PRWeb May 10, 2011)

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SNL Kagan Reports Broadcast Station Deal Market Shows Signs of Recovery in 2011

Tue, 10 May 2011 12:00:00 GMT

SNL Kagan's ongoing Research into the TV station deal sector registers an uptick in deals year-to-date vs. the very quiet deal markets of 2009-2010

(PRWeb May 10, 2011)

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SNL Financial Reporter Resource: Map, Chart and Data for Your Coverage of Recent US Tornado Devastation

Fri, 29 Apr 2011 18:50:00 GMT

Based on a recent SNL Financial report, the average number of U.S. tornadoes through April 27 was 448 from 2005 to 2010. In 2011, the organization has registered 877 tornadoes. This increase has kept the region's insurers busy throughout the month, with this latest event representing the biggest and likely most expensive challenge yet- Property and Casualty Insurance.

(PRWeb April 29, 2011)

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Rollercoaster-like Volatility Abounds in '10 Annuity Data: SNL Financial Details which U.S. Life Insurance Companies are Enjoying the Ride While Others Struggle

Fri, 29 Apr 2011 11:00:00 GMT

SNL Financial’s data analysis is based on over 90% of the total market, providing the most comprehensive and accurate pulse for reporters covering the Life Insurance industry.

(PRWeb April 29, 2011)

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AIG Tops SNL Financial's List of Leading U.S. Excess, Surplus Insurers for 2010

Thu, 21 Apr 2011 11:00:00 GMT

American International Group Inc. remained the largest player, with approximately 23.3% of the market, although it also reported a decline in premiums written. The majority of its U.S. E&S premiums (approximately 85%) are written through Lexington Insurance Co., which generated roughly $4.55 billion in 2010, compared with $5.34 billion in the year prior.

(PRWeb April 21, 2011)

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For Immediate Release: SNL Financial Report on Banks with TARP Discounts as of April 2011

Wed, 20 Apr 2011 13:00:00 GMT

As of Apr. 15, 120 of the 715 participants in TARP's banking programs have fully repaid their investments, and 13 more have made partial repayments. The Treasury has now generated approximately $6 billion in profits on its $245 billion TARP investment in banks and thrifts. Continue reading for lists and details on banks with the most recently reported TARP discounts.

(PRWeb April 20, 2011)

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SNL Financial Lists M&A's Rainmakers for Q1 2011: The Top U.S. Bankers Ranked by This Quarter's Biggest Deals

Wed, 20 Apr 2011 11:00:00 GMT

A who's who for this quarter's biggest banking and thrift rainmakers in the U.S., their companies, number of deals and total deal values.

(PRWeb April 20, 2011)

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SNL Energy Spring 2011 Report: Tracking Projects and Progress in U.S. Renewable Portolfio Standards

Tue, 19 Apr 2011 12:00:00 GMT

The attached report summarizes the leading states in terms of RPS contribution, highlighting key policy aspects and technologies relied upon to meet the standard. REC market implementation and monitoring is also discussed briefly, as well as an update on proposed federal renewable energy standards.

(PRWeb April 19, 2011)

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US Health Care REITs are Just what the Doctor Ordered for Investors

Thu, 14 Apr 2011 21:00:00 GMT

SNL Financial data shows what these companies are worth in today’s market and how this growing sector stacks-up against other US REITs right now.

(PRWeb April 14, 2011)

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SNL Financial Ranks Top 100 Best Community Banks of 2010

Tue, 12 Apr 2011 11:00:00 GMT

El Paso, Texas-based Weststar Bank Holding Co. Inc. secured the top slot in SNL's ranking of best-performing community banks with between $500 million and $5 billion in assets. See who else made the cut as community banking's best.

(PRWeb April 12, 2011)

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The AIG Effect: Statutory Insurance Results for All Top 30 U.S. Life Groups, SNL Financial Finds “Significant Distortion” to Overall Results

Thu, 07 Apr 2011 12:00:00 GMT

SNL Financial report shows more favorable market conditions on the horizon with increased stability and consumer confidence up, however AIG’s impact to the market remains undeniable.

(PRWeb April 07, 2011)

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Contrary to Media Buzz, SNL Kagan Says AT&T and T-Mobile USA Deal is Less about Spectrum, More about Margins

Tue, 22 Mar 2011 11:00:00 GMT

While rhetoric has focused on the benefit to AT&T of acquiring more spectrum from the deal to alleviate its notorious network constraints, we think this is largely smoke and mirrors considering T-Mobile USA’s spectrum holdings are in the less valuable higher frequencies of 1.8GHz or higher.

(PRWeb March 22, 2011)

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Maryland Looks Into Price Cap As It Promotes Offshore Wind Energy Initiative According To SNL Energy

Wed, 16 Mar 2011 20:45:00 GMT

Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley's administration is working on a type of price cap as part of legislation that would require public utilities to enter into long-term power purchase agreements with offshore wind energy projects off the state's coast.

(PRWeb March 16, 2011)

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SNL Kagan’s U.S. Multichannel Subscribers 4th Quarter 2010 Results

Tue, 15 Mar 2011 17:20:00 GMT

Sector eked out gains, reversing trend of losses from previous two quarters

(PRWeb March 15, 2011)

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Premium Nets Soar in Q4 ’10: Surprising Twists for Showtime, Starz and HBO

Mon, 14 Mar 2011 14:30:00 GMT

SNL Kagan’s Premium Network Census is Out TODAY, March 14th

(PRWeb March 14, 2011)

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Breaking News: Aftershocks of the Japan earthquake

Mon, 14 Mar 2011 14:00:00 GMT

SNL Financial Reports the immediate impact felt across the global REIT market

(PRWeb March 14, 2011)

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SNL Financial Reports U.S. Insurance Market Shows Signs of Hardening; Bank of America & Berkshire Hathaway Named 2010’s Most Profitable Underwriters

Wed, 09 Mar 2011 14:00:00 GMT

Fourth-quarter and full-year statutory insurance data shows increased premium growth, reserve deficiencies and deepening underwriting losses; all indicators of a forthcoming seller’s market and potentially bad news for consumers.

(PRWeb March 09, 2011)

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From iPads and Apps to Smartphones-- 2010 Marked the Year for Mobile Video, but Does Popularity Always Equate to Revenue?

Thu, 03 Mar 2011 13:00:00 GMT

SNL Kagan announces the ‘Economics of Mobile Programming, 2011 Edition,’ the premier industry review including top performers by revenue, detailed company profiles, analysis and projections through 2020.

(PRWeb March 03, 2011)

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SNL Financial Launches European Banking Coverage

Mon, 14 Feb 2011 20:50:00 GMT

Wall Street’s most trusted source for financial intelligence announces the first standardised resource for European banking data

(PRWeb February 14, 2011)

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New SNL Data Shows Higher Q3 Statutory Profits for Large U.S. Life Insurance Groups

Mon, 06 Dec 2010 15:45:00 GMT

Statutory net income of the largest U.S. life insurance groups more than doubled on a combined basis year over year in third-quarter 2010.

(PRWeb December 06, 2010)

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SNL Financial Introduces a New Suite of Tools to Facilitate Community Bank Analysis

Mon, 22 Nov 2010 08:01:00 GMT

The Community Banker Toolkit Provides SNL’s Clients with Another Clear Competitive Advantage

(PRWeb November 22, 2010)

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SNL Financial Analysis Shows Continued Growth Trend for the U.S. P&C Industry

Thu, 18 Nov 2010 16:52:36 GMT

Preliminary third-quarter statutory insurance data indicates growth in premiums written and net investment income, with sizeable after-tax realized capital gains offsetting net underwriting losses.

(PRWeb November 18, 2010)

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SNL Kagan Analysis Shows U.S. Multichannel Video Subscribers Drop for Second Straight Quarter

Wed, 17 Nov 2010 13:00:00 GMT

The multichannel universe fell by 119,000 customers in the third quarter, heightening concerns about vulnerability to over-the-top substitution.

(PRWeb November 17, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/SNLKagan/multichannelvideo/prweb4799814.htm

Upcoming SNL Financial Symposium to Examine Insurance M&A Landscape

Mon, 08 Nov 2010 15:30:00 GMT

Top executives, investors and regulators will gather on December 7 in New York City to discuss strategic issues facing the insurance industry and provide insight on the challenges and opportunities for mergers and acquisitions in the current environment.

(PRWeb November 08, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/11/prweb4758764.htm

SNL Kagan Cable MSO Summit to be Held in New York City on November 18

Thu, 28 Oct 2010 07:00:00 GMT

More than two dozen multichannel executives, financiers and technology providers will share their insights on industry trends, metrics and how to prepare for future challenges.

(PRWeb October 28, 2010)

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SNL Financial Hosts 2010 Insurance Brokerage Summit in New York City

Mon, 25 Oct 2010 18:07:30 GMT

The November 10th event provides essential intelligence for operating and thriving in the insurance distribution sector.

(PRWeb October 25, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/insurance_brokerage/summit/prweb4698344.htm

A New Study from SNL Kagan “Checks In” On Mobile Location-Based Services

Thu, 21 Oct 2010 14:45:00 GMT

‘Economics of Location-Based Services’ provides an in-depth look at LBS, including user projections, business models, mobile advertising projections and company profiles.

(PRWeb October 21, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/SNL-Kagan/Study/prweb4684854.htm

SNL Financial Releases Ranking of Top 50 Institutions by 2010 U.S. Deposit Market Share

Fri, 15 Oct 2010 07:00:00 GMT

Bank of America, Wells Fargo and JPMorgan Chase round out the top three, holding 30% of the market.

(PRWeb October 15, 2010)

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SNL Financial Redesigns Corporate Web Site

Tue, 12 Oct 2010 14:38:18 GMT

New SNL.com provides greater interactivity and more extensive information about the leading provider of sector-focused financial data.

(PRWeb October 12, 2010)

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