Financial Companies Report Growth through Product Launches, Partnerships, Conferences and Other Corporate Announcements - Research Report on ICICI Bank, Equifax, GGP, TD Ameritrade, and Ventas

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Sep 17, 2013, 08:00 ET

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Today, Analysts' Corner announced new research reports highlighting ICICI Bank Ltd. (NYSE: IBN), Equifax Inc. (NYSE: EFX), General Growth Properties Inc. (NYSE: GGP), TD Ameritrade Holding Corporation (NYSE: AMTD), and Ventas, Inc. (NYSE: VTR). Today's readers may access these reports free of charge - including full price targets, industry analysis and analyst ratings - via the links below.

ICICI Bank Ltd. Research Report

On September 12, 2013, ICICI Bank Ltd. (ICICI Bank) announced the launch of its next generation Credit Card, the ICICI Bank Carbon. According to the Bank, developed in partnership with Visa, ICICI Bank's new Carbon credit card is the first credit card to be powered by Visa CodeSure in Asia, which along with the EMV chip technology, makes the card one of the safest for any usage, especially for online shopping. Commenting on the release, Rajiv Sabharwal, Executive Director of ICICI Bank said, "We have always leveraged technology to make banking both convenient and secure for our customers. Our continuing adoption of innovative technology is part of our commitment to strengthen our relationship with our customers. The ICICI Bank Carbon, powered by Visa CodeSure, is another step in this direction. We are happy to launch this card in association with Visa, for the first time in Asia and I am sure that this will be as popular in India as it is in some of the European countries. This card will be one of the safest available for online and standard use and also comes with an EMV chip for added security against counterfeiting." The Full Research Report on ICICI Bank Ltd. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/377c_IBN]

Equifax Inc. Research Report

On September 9, 2013, Equifax Inc. (Equifax) announced a multi-year, $500,000 partnership with Operation HOPE, a non-profit organization committed to providing financial empowerment to underserved communities. Equifax stated that in accordance to the terms of the partnership agreement, the Company's Chairman and CEO, Richard F. Smith, will join the Operation HOPE National Board of Directors to promote the aligned goals of the two organizations, and Equifax personal Solutions President, Trey Loughran, will join Operation HOPE's Southeastern board. Commenting on the new partnership, Smith said, "Operation HOPE's mission directly reflects Equifax's own values and initiatives of helping responsible individuals achieve financial empowerment. We are pleased to partner with them to enable greater financial literacy among underserved consumers and communities across the country. By helping people gain access to credit, you open doors - whether it's to a car loan, a better mortgage, or the opportunity to go to college. We look forward to joining Operation HOPE to further assist this worthy initiative." The Full Research Report on Equifax Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/731c_EFX]

General Growth Properties Inc. Research Report

On September 3, 2013, General Growth Properties Inc. (GGP) announced the unveiling of its inaugural GGP Sustainability report, which focuses mainly on the Company's energy conservation initiatives. The Company informed that the GGP Sustainability report, which is presently available on the website of the GGP, encompasses the Company's initiatives on solar panel installations on the rooftops of four GGP New Jersey malls, installation of energy management systems to measure energy efficiency at GGP centers, food composting, along with donation of tons of fixtures and other hardware to local non-profit organizations for reuse and recycle. The Full Research Report on General Growth Properties Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/cd74_GGP]

TD Ameritrade Holding Corporation Research Report

On September 12, 2013, TD Ameritrade Holding Corporation (TD Ameritrade) announced that TD Ameritrade Institutional, a division of its brokerage subsidiary TD Ameritrade, Inc., has awarded a $50,000 grant to William Paterson University of New Jersey as the inaugural winner of its annual NextGen Scholarship and Grant Program. Commenting on the update, Tom Nally, President, TD Ameritrade Institutional, said, "By providing a non-traditional combination of classroom, online courses and interaction with actual financial planners, William Paterson students can be better prepared to enter the workforce and make a greater impact on the firms they join. William Paterson's efforts will also benefit the independent registered financial advisor industry, which needs many thousands of graduates to take the place of retiring baby boomers and satisfy the growing demand for financial planning help." The Full Research Report on TD Ameritrade Holding Corporation - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/348a_AMTD]

Ventas, Inc. Research Report

On September 12, 2013, Ventas, Inc. (Ventas) announced that its Chairman and CEO, Debra A. Cafaro, will lead a panel discussion on private equity at the BMO Capital Markets 8th Annual North American Real Estate Conference, to be held on September 17, 2013, in Chicago Illinois. According to the Company, Debra's presentation at the "Keynote Private Equity Panel" is scheduled to begin at 12:00 p.m. CT. The Company further informed that A.J. Agarwal, Senior Managing Director, Real Estate, Blackstone; Tino Argimon, Director, Real Estate Investments-Americas, CPP Investment Board; Gary Berman, President, Tricon Capital Group; Adam Metz, Managing Director and Head of International Real Estate, The Carlyle Group; and Richard Saltzman, President, Colony Capital, are among the other panelists to participate in the discussion. The Full Research Report on Ventas, Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/3b95_VTR]

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