Golub Capital BDC, Inc. ( GBDC ) F3Q 2012 Earnings Call August 6, 2012 1:00 pm ET Executives David B. Golub – Chief Executive Officer and Director Ross A. Teune – Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Head-Investor Relations Analysts Greg Mason – Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Inc. Jonathan Bock – ... Jan 14 (Reuters) - A unit of Wells Fargo & Co lost a $1.4 million securities arbitration case against Stifel Nicolaus & Co, whom it alleged improperly recruited a group of brokers from a New York City area branch office, according to a ruling. Albany International ( AIN +3.5% ) gains today after Stifel Nicolaus initiates coverage with a Buy rating and a $38 price target. Stifel sees the "best of times" for it's engineered composites segment, due to its sole source supplier position for the composite cold-section fan blades and fan case ... Discover Financial Services ( DFS -1.4% ) slips as Stifel Nicolaus reduces its rating to Hold on valuation after the stock hit its price target of $39 late last week. Stifel thinks the stock will have a tougher time justifying another target price raise given the questionable macro environment. ... Good afternoon. My name is Jessica and I will be your conference operator today. At this time, I would like to welcome everyone to the Third Quarter Earnings 2011 Conference Call. All lines have been placed on mute to prevent any background noise. After the speakers' remarks, there will be a ... Stifel Nicolaus is out with sector notes and attendant upgrades for some names in the alcoholic beverage industry. Rundown: analyst Mark Swartzberg takes Molson Coors ( TAP +1.8% ) to Buy from Hold and raises his FY13 and FY14 EPS estimates to $3.93 and $4.36 respectively (from $3.91 and $4.28); ... Pike Electric ( PIKE +5.6% ) rises after Stifel Nicolaus makes a valuation call , upgrading the shares to Buy and setting a $14.50 price target. Having sold-off ~24% since earnings , including ~9% since announcing its secondary , the stock represents a bargain given that "the fundamental story is ... BioLineRx ( BLRX -0.6% ) enters into an at-the-market sales agency agreement with Stifel Nicolaus. Under the terms of the agreement, BLRX may from time to time, in its discretion, sell up to a maximum of $20M ADSs. Each ADS represents ten ordinary shares. Post your comment! Noble Energy ( NBL -0.6% ) is upgraded to Buy from Hold with a $140 target price at Stifel Nicolaus based on an active H2 high impact exploration portfolio, which should complement strong growth being delivered from its Niobrara and international projects. Strong production growth and ongoing ... Molycorp ( MCP +35.5% ) shares are at the day's high after better-than-expected Q1 results , but at least some analysts remain cautious. Stifel Nicolaus cuts its 2013 earnings forecast on an assumed sales volume decline in part of MCP's business and more conservative pricing. Goldman Sachs shares ...