NEW YORK, April 4, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --
Today, Analysts Review released its analysts' notes regarding
Ingram Micro Inc. (NYSE: IM), XPO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE: XPO),
Graham Holdings (NYSE: GHC), Dillard's Inc. (NYSE: DDS), and DeVry
Education Group Inc. (NYSE: DV). Private wealth members receive
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Ingram Micro Inc. Analyst Notes
On March 31, 2014, Ingram Micro
Inc. (Ingram Micro) announced the global expansion of Ingram Micro
Cloud, the leading cloud services aggregator and provider, into a
worldwide services organization that will help speed up the
adoption of cloud services. According to the Company, Ingram Micro
Cloud has expanded its reach to 170 countries. Leading the
expansion, Nimesh Dave, Executive
Vice President of Global Cloud Computing commented, "The global
opportunity around cloud services continues to grow rapidly as
businesses and consumers move to anywhere, anytime secure
computing. As a global organization, Ingram Micro Cloud is
strategically aligned with the future of technology, as well as to
channel partners and IT professionals that want to simplify, scale
and successfully sell cloud services." The full analyst notes on
Ingram Micro Inc. are available to download free of charge at:
http://www.AnalystsReview.com/04042014/IM/report.pdf
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XPO Logistics, Inc. Analyst Notes
On April 1, 2014, XPO Logistics,
Inc. (XPO) announced that it has completed the acquisition of Pacer
International, Inc. (Pacer), making the Company the third-largest
provider of intermodal services in North
America and the largest intermodal provider in cross-border
Mexico. XPO informed that the
acquisition was completed in a stock and cash deal valued at
approximately $335 million.
Bradley Jacobs, Chairman and CEO of
XPO said, "We now have a strong platform that fits our
customer-centric culture and can support considerably more scale as
we continue to grow our multi-modal services to shippers. Over the
past few months, every functional area of XPO has been involved in
creating a detailed integration plan that we start executing today,
along with immediate cross-selling to our combined customer base."
In addition, Pacer's former CEO, Daniel
Avramovich, has assumed the post of XPO's Senior Vice
President of Strategic Development, and will report directly to
Jacobs. The full analyst notes on XPO Logistics, Inc. are available
to download free of charge at:
http://www.AnalystsReview.com/04042014/XPO/report.pdf
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Graham Holdings Analyst Notes
On April 1, 2014, Graham Holdings
(Graham) announced that it has received gross cash distribution
from Classified Ventures' sale of Apartments.com of approximately
$95 million. The Company owns a 16.5%
interest in Classified Ventures. In addition, the Company also
informed that it has completed the sale of its headquarters
building to Carr Properties for nearly $158
million. The sale of the headquarters was contingent upon
the successful completion of a due diligence period and was closed
on March 27, 2014. The full analyst
notes on Graham Holdings are available to download free of charge
at:
http://www.AnalystsReview.com/04042014/GHC/report.pdf
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Dillard's Inc. Analyst Notes
On April 1, 2014, Dillard's Inc.
(Dillard's) announced that it has entered into an agreement with
Wells Fargo & Company (Wells Fargo) to fund, issue, and service
Dillard's-branded private label and co-brand credit cards. In
addition, its cardholder loyalty program will also be managed by
Wells Fargo. Dillard's said that the program agreement, which has a
ten year term, is expected to become operational in Q4 2014.
Dillard's President Alex Dillard
said, "We are pleased with this new partnership on many levels,
from the financial arrangements to our shared vision for future
program growth. We talked with a number of potential bank partners
and we believe Wells Fargo's vision for the success of our credit
card program is completely aligned with ours. We are looking
forward to a very rewarding partnership with Wells Fargo." The full
analyst notes on Dillard's Inc. are available to download free of
charge at:
http://www.AnalystsReview.com/04042014/DDS/report.pdf
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DeVry Education Group Inc. Analyst Notes
On April 1, 2014, Ross University
School of Veterinary Medicine (RUSVM), a part of DeVry Education
Group Inc. (formerly DeVry Inc.), announced the appointment of Dr.
Arve Lee Willingham as its first
director of the One Health Center for Zoonoses and Tropical
Veterinary Medicine. According to the Company, the center focuses
on zoonotic and other infectious diseases affecting livestock
production and public health, as well as providing RUSVM students
with opportunities to participate in research projects related to
the focus of the center. Dr. Willingham said, "Zoonotic diseases
can spread from animals to humans or vice versa, often causing
extreme symptoms. At our One Health Center, we plan to study such
diseases to understand how different infectious agents affect
people's health and livelihoods, especially within the tropical and
lesser-developed Caribbean
region." The Company also informed that Dr. Willingham will be
responsible for promoting collaborative research opportunities with
organizations around the world, as well as encouraging
interdisciplinary research between RUSVM's research centers and
other veterinary medicine and public health institutions. The full
analyst notes on DeVry Education Group Inc. are available to
download free of charge at:
http://www.AnalystsReview.com/04042014/DV/report.pdf
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