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| 22-May-13 | Reiterated |
Oppenheimer |
Outperform |
$18 → $20 |
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| 24-Apr-13 | Reiterated |
Barclays |
Overweight |
$17 → $18 |
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| 09-Jan-13 | Upgrade |
Oppenheimer |
Perform → Outperform |
$18 |
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| 09-Jan-13 | Reiterated |
Barclays |
Overweight |
$18 → $17 |
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| 08-Nov-12 | Upgrade |
Robert W. Baird |
Underperform → Neutral |
$13 |
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| 09-Oct-12 | Initiated |
Barclays |
Overweight |
$18 |
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| 06-Jun-12 | Downgrade |
Robert W. Baird |
Neutral → Underperform |
$15 → $13 |
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| 08-Nov-11 | Initiated |
UBS |
Buy |
$19 |
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| 29-Mar-11 | Upgrade |
Oppenheimer |
Perform → Outperform |
$19 |
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| 07-Mar-11 | Upgrade |
Stifel Nicolaus |
Hold → Buy |
$21 |
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| 27-Oct-10 | Reiterated |
RBC Capital Mkts |
Outperform |
$23 → $21 |
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| 28-Jul-10 | Reiterated |
RBC Capital Mkts |
Outperform |
$22 → $23 |
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| 14-Apr-10 | Initiated |
Sun Trust Rbsn Humphrey |
Neutral |
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| 08-Apr-10 | Initiated |
Robert W. Baird |
Neutral |
$24 |
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| 21-Dec-09 | Initiated |
Stifel Nicolaus |
Hold |
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| 09-Oct-09 | Upgrade |
Oppenheimer |
Underperform → Perform |
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| 16-Mar-09 | Upgrade |
JP Morgan |
Neutral → Overweight |
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| 11-Feb-08 | Downgrade |
Oppenheimer |
Perform → Underperform |
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| 08-Nov-07 | Upgrade |
Lehman Brothers |
Underweight → Equal-weight |
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| 24-Oct-07 | Upgrade |
JP Morgan |
Underweight → Neutral |
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| 22-May-13 10:21AM | Reminder - FirstMerit (FMER) Goes Ex-Dividend Soon at Forbes |
| 10:00AM | 5 Stocks Going Ex-Dividend Tomorrow: SMG, FMER, AIZ, KEY, JNJ at TheStreet |
| 16-May-13 09:16PM | FirstMerit Declares Fresh Dividends at Motley Fool |
| 02:35PM | FirstMerit Corporation Announces Cash Dividend on Preferred Stock of $14.69 Per Share PR Newswire |
| 02:30PM | FirstMerit Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.16 Per Share PR Newswire |
| 10-May-13 04:20PM | FirstMerit Stock Sees Short Interest Fall 70.2% at TheStreet |
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| 03-May-13 04:50AM | FIRSTMERIT CORP /OH/ Files SEC form 10-Q, Quarterly Report EDGAR Online |
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| 23-Apr-13 02:00PM | FirstMerit Management Discusses Q1 2013 Results - Earnings Call Transcript at Seeking Alpha |
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| 07:30AM | FirstMerit Reports First Quarter 2013 EPS of $0.33 Per Share PR Newswire |
| 07:07AM | Q1 2013 FirstMerit Corp. Earnings Release - 07:30 am ET CCBN |
| 22-Apr-13 11:30AM | 5 Buy-Rated Dividend Stocks at TheStreet |
| 16-Apr-13 10:10AM | FirstMerit Announces Conference Call To Discuss 2013 First Quarter Earnings PR Newswire |
| 15-Apr-13 10:23AM | FirstMerit: No plans to close Citizens branches AP |
| 12-Apr-13 04:08PM | FirstMerit Completes Acquisition of Citizens Republic Bancorp PR Newswire |
| 10-Apr-13 11:23AM | 4 Mid-Cap Bank Stock Value Plays From UBS at TheStreet |
| 08-Apr-13 04:15PM | FirstMerit Corporation Announces Cash Dividend on Preferred Stock of $14.69 Per Share PR Newswire |
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| 03-Apr-13 03:58PM | FirstMerit Corp (FMER) Passes Through 4% Yield Mark at Forbes |
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| 28-Mar-13 07:00AM | Our Outlook for Financial-Services Stocks Morningstar |
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| 25-Mar-13 04:45PM | FirstMerit Moves Up In Market Cap Rank, Passing Advanced Micro Devices at Forbes |
| 22-Mar-13 10:30AM | Analysts: Cheaper iPhone to Come in June and 4 New Opinions Investors Must Know About at Wall St. Cheat Sheet |
| 21-Mar-13 01:32PM | FirstMerit's New Theme Song: Sweet Home Chicago at Seeking Alpha |
| 18-Mar-13 02:49PM | FirstMerit Bank Launches Updated, Mobile-friendly Web Site PR Newswire |
| 14-Mar-13 03:29PM | A Tour Of 4 Midwestern Regional Banks at Motley Fool |
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| 12:13PM | Buckeye State Bank Sports Fat Yield And Lean Valuation at Forbes |
| 11-Mar-13 04:00PM | FirstMerit Appoints Leissring President and CEO, FirstMerit Wisconsin PR Newswire |
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| 05-Mar-13 02:04PM | Gradually Rising Interest Rates Will Allow Banks to Improve Earning Power Without the Shock of uickly accelerating higher rates impact their securities portfolios Wall Street Transcript |
| 28-Feb-13 04:12PM | FIRSTMERIT CORP /OH/ Files SEC form 10-K, Annual Report EDGAR Online |
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| 26-Feb-13 05:15PM | FIRSTMERIT CORP /OH/ Files SEC form 8-K, Change in Directors or Principal Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits EDGAR Online |
| 25-Feb-13 05:17PM | FIRSTMERIT CORP /OH/ Files SEC form 8-K, Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibit EDGAR Online |
| 04:05PM | FirstMerit Appoints Lochner President, FirstMerit Michigan PR Newswire |
| 22-Feb-13 04:57PM | FirstMerit Corporation to Present at KBW Bank Conference PR Newswire |
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| 11:32AM | Notable Two Hundred Day Moving Average Cross - FMER at Forbes |
| 15-Feb-13 02:00PM | FirstMerit Receives 12 National and Regional Excellence Awards in Middle Market and Small Business Banking from Greenwich Associates PR Newswire |
| 14-Feb-13 05:10PM | Zions New Preferred Offers Solid Yield With Rate Protection at Seeking Alpha |
| 07-Feb-13 10:02AM | Steady As She Goes - January 2013 Bank Preferreds Review at Seeking Alpha |
| 05-Feb-13 04:53PM | Wall Street Transcript Interview with Mark A. Hoppe, President and CEO of Taylor Capital Group, Inc. (TAYC) Wall Street Transcript |
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| 04-Feb-13 10:00AM | FIRSTMERIT CORP /OH/ Files SEC form 8-K, Material Modification to Rights of Security Holders, Amendments to Articles EDGAR Online |
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| 01-Feb-13 12:05PM | Southeastern Bank Loan Growth Drives Stock Upside: an Interview with Christopher Marinac, Managing Principal & Director of Research and Brian Martin, Vice President & Research Analyst at FIG Partners Wall Street Transcript |
| 29-Jan-13 07:34AM | InPlay: FirstMerit Corp prices public offering of 4 mln depositary shares, each representing a 1/40th interest in a share of its 5.875% Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series A, without par value, $1,000 liquidation preference per Briefing.com |
| 07:30AM | FirstMerit Corporation Prices Offerings of Depositary Shares and Subordinated Notes PR Newswire |
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| 01:31PM | FirstMerit 4th-quarter net income rises 25 percent AP |
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| FirstMerit Corporation operates as a bank holding company for FirstMerit Bank, N.A. that provides various banking, fiduciary, financial, insurance, and investment services to corporate, institutional, and individual customers. The company's Commercial segment offers commercial term loans, revolving credit arrangements, asset-based lending, leasing, commercial mortgages, real estate construction lending, and letters of credit, as well as treasury management, government banking, international banking, merchant card, and other depository products and services. Its Retail segment provides retail financial products and services, including consumer direct and indirect installment loans, debit and credit cards, debit gift cards, residential mortgage loans, home equity loans and lines of credit, deposit products, fixed and variable annuities, and ATM network services. This segment also offers deposit products comprising checking, savings, money market accounts, and certificates of deposit. The company's Wealth segment provides trust and investment services, such as personal trust and planning, investment management, estate settlement, and administration services; retirement plan services; retail mutual funds, other securities, variable and fixed annuities, personal disability and life insurance products, and brokerage services; and private banking services, which comprise credit, deposit, and asset management solutions. As of December 31, 2012, it operated a network of 196 banking offices and 203 ATM locations in Ohio, western Pennsylvania, and Chicago areas. The company was founded in 1855 and is headquartered in Akron, Ohio. |
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Value ($) |
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SEC Form 4 |
| Steiner Judith A | EVP/Chief Risk Officer | May 13 | Sale | 17.53 | 3,000 | 52,590 | 42,983 | May 14 04:07 PM | | BLAIR R CARY | Director | May 03 | Sale | 17.08 | 3,400 | 58,066 | 38,966 | May 03 01:44 PM | | STROBEL RUSS M | Director | Apr 25 | Buy | 16.96 | 5,000 | 84,817 | 9,066 | Apr 26 11:04 AM | | Quinlan Mark D | Executive Vice President | Apr 25 | Buy | 16.79 | 1,000 | 16,790 | 12,400 | Apr 25 10:04 AM | | LLOYD PHILIP A | Director | Feb 04 | Buy | 25.00 | 40,000 | 1,000,000 | 40,000 | Feb 06 05:06 PM | | France Gina D | Director | Feb 04 | Buy | 25.00 | 4,000 | 100,000 | 4,000 | Feb 06 04:59 PM | | BRIGGS ROBERT W | Director | Feb 04 | Buy | 25.00 | 4,000 | 100,000 | 4,000 | Feb 06 04:55 PM | | BELDEN KAREN S | Director | Feb 04 | Buy | 25.00 | 800 | 20,000 | 800 | Feb 06 04:47 PM | | BRIGGS ROBERT W | Director | Sep 17 | Buy | 15.19 | 3,300 | 50,127 | 26,357 | Sep 19 09:05 AM | | Maurer Christopher J | Executive Vice President | Jun 05 | Sale | 14.82 | 2,665 | 39,491 | 4,011 | Jun 07 09:13 AM | | Brocklehurst N. James | Executive Vice President | Jun 04 | Sale | 14.82 | 3,281 | 48,624 | 36,245 | Jun 05 04:56 PM |
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