NEW YORK, June 23, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --
Today, Analysts Review released its analysts' notes regarding priceline.com Incorporated (NASDAQ: PCLN), McGraw Hill Financial, Inc. (NYSE: MHFI), Verisk Analytics, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSK), Vantiv, Inc. (NYSE: VNTV) and Shutterstock, Inc. (NYSE: SSTK). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.analystsreview.com/3986-100free.
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priceline.com Incorporated Analyst Notes
On June 13, 2014, priceline.com Incorporated (priceline.com) announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire OpenTable, Inc. (OpenTable) for $103 per share in an all cash transaction valued at $2.6 billion. The transaction has been approved by the Board of Directors of both companies and will be effected through a tender offer. The Company expects the transaction to close in Q3 2014, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions, including the receipt of regulatory clearance. The Company stated that OpenTable will continue to be headquartered in San Francisco, California and will operate as an independent business led by its current management team within The Priceline Group. The full analyst notes on priceline.com are available to download free of charge at:
http://www.analystsreview.com/Jun-23-2014/PCLN/report.pdf
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McGraw Hill Financial, Inc. Analyst Notes
On June 18, 2014, McGraw Hill Financial, Inc.'s (McGraw Hill) stock rose 0.61%, ending the day at $83.03. Over the previous three trading sessions, shares of McGraw Hill declined 0.40% compared to the Dow Jones Industrial Average which climbed 0.78% during the same period. The full analyst notes on McGraw Hill are available to download free of charge at:
http://www.analystsreview.com/Jun-23-2014/MHFI/report.pdf
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Verisk Analytics, Inc. Analyst Notes
On June 4, 2014, Verisk Analytics, Inc. (Verisk) announced that its board of directors approved an incremental $300 million of authorization under its share repurchase program. The Company informed that as part of the program, it may repurchase shares in the open market or as otherwise may be determined by the Company, subject to market conditions, business opportunities, and other factors. Verisk stated that the authorization has no expiry date and may be suspended or terminated anytime. President and CEO Scott Stephenson commented, "Verisk's strong financial position and free cash flow generation enable us to continue to execute our commitment to growth and innovation through internal investments and acquisitions, while also continuing our share repurchase program." The full analyst notes on Verisk are available to download free of charge at:
http://www.analystsreview.com/Jun-23-2014/VRSK/report.pdf
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Vantiv, Inc. Analyst Notes
On June 16, 2014, Vantiv, Inc. (Vantiv) announced the launch of its VIABLE EMV testing platform. According to the Company, VIABLE is a solution for merchants which has been designed to simplify the EMV enablement, testing and validation process. The Company stated that it partnered with ICC Solutions, a global leader in the provision of EMV test tools and associated services, to develop VIABLE and a comprehensive environment to facilitate the EMV certifications of Vantiv merchants and ISVs. The full analyst notes on Vantiv are available to download free of charge at:
http://www.analystsreview.com/Jun-23-2014/VNTV/report.pdf
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Shutterstock, Inc. Analyst Notes
On June 3, 2014, Shutterstock, Inc. (Shutterstock) launched Shutterstock Music, a music licensing offering that includes a number of high-quality tracks through simple and affordable license options, which makes it easier for businesses, marketers, producers and filmmakers to add quality sounds to commercial videos. Shutterstock stated that it partnered with Rumblefish, which is the world leader in music micro-licensing, to offer more than 60,000 tracks for license at launch. Shutterstock added that it will continue to expand the collection to include songs and sound effects from independent artists, music labels and music publishers over the coming months. The full analyst notes on Shutterstock areavailable to download free of charge at:
http://www.analystsreview.com/Jun-23-2014/SSTK/report.pdf
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