HFA

HFA Suffers from Bad Publicity


HFA Holdings (HFA), an Australian hedge-fund manager has said; negative media coverage was the cause for its drop in share price and not its financial position. The share price dropped 98 per cent since its peak last July. The share price of HFA closed at 4.9 cents last week which was well down on its $1.10 April 2006 listing price. It is said that, HFA could be compelled to write down $604 million worth of goodwill and management rights from its balance sheet.

HFA Holdings (HFA)


Broker recommendations for Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) listed company: HFA Holdings (HFA)

2/7/2006 HFA Holdings (HFA) Share Recommendation

HFA Holdings (HFA) Stock Recommendation


Merrill Lynch have rated the HFA Holdings (HFA) stock with a Buy, High Risk rating. The broker has noted that the strong result was ahead of market consensus and 8 percent above the prospectus forecast. The company outlook is good according to the broker, with new products in the pipeline.

HFA Holdings (HFA) Stock Recommendation


UBS have downgraded their rating for the HFA Holdings (HFA) stock to Neutral 2. The move comes after the stock price rose strongly since listing. The analysts see potential for "significant" long term outperformance.

HFA Holdings Limited is listed on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) under stock code HFA. You can view their investor website here. The company is a specialist fund manager with a portfolio of absolute return products and was just listed on 28 April, 2006. Check your charts!

HFA Holdings (HFA) Share Recommendation


UBS has initiated coverage for HFA Holdings (HFA) stock with a Buy 2 recommendation and a share price target of $1.85. UBS notes that they view the compay as one of the country's leading absolute return fund of fund managers and also highlight the significant barriers to entry.

HFA Holdings Limited is listed on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) under stock code HFA. You can view their investor website here. The company is a specialist fund manager with a portfolio of absolute return products. Check your charts!

HFA Holdings (HFA) Stock Recommendation


Merrill Lynch have initiated coverage of the HFA Holdings (HFA) stock with a Buy recommendation and a share price target of $1.98. The company is the second largest hedge fund manager in the country and have grown from $163m to $2.5b under management since 2003, the broker reports. The broker expects 61% and 29% earnings growth in FY08-09. The broker has set a target at $1.98 which represents 22% upside from current levels.

HFA (HFA) Share Recommendation


UBS has initiated coverage for HFA Holdings (HFA) stock with a Buy 2 recommendation and a share price target of $1.85. UBS notes that they view the compay as one of the country's leading absolute return fund of fund managers and also highlight the significant barriers to entry.

HFA Holdings Limited is listed on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) under stock code HFA. You can view their investor website here. The company is a specialist fund manager with a portfolio of absolute return products. Check your charts!

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