On 3 December Banco Santander, S.A. (NYSE:SAN) said that it has hired former McKinsey man Mariano Belinky to run its $100 million fintech venture fund, as it bids to get in on the ground floor at startups leading the financial services digital revolution. Banco Santander, S.A. (NYSE:SAN) in last trading activity moved down -2.12% to close at $8.33. Company weekly performance is -3.92% while its quarterly performance stands at -9.75%. Banco Santander, S.A. (NYSE:SAN) is -19.28% away from its 52 week high.
BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY) announced that regulatory approval it completed its acquisition of Secusmart GmbH, a leader in high-security voice and data encryption and anti-eavesdropping solutions for government organizations, enterprises and telecommunications service providers in Germany and around the world. Terms of this transaction were not disclosed. On last trading day BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY) moved down -0.27% to close at $10.98. Its volatility for the week is 2.65% while volatility for the month is 4.43%. BBRY’s sales growth for past 5 years was 43.43% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 14.99%. BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY) monthly performance is 6.81%.
TheStreet upgraded shares of Fairchild Semiconductor International Inc. (NASDAQ:FCS) from a hold rating to a buy rating in a research report sent to investors on Friday morning. Fairchild Semiconductor International Inc. (NASDAQ:FCS) has 0.50% insider ownership. In last trading activity company’s stock closed at $16.88.
ScanSource, Inc. (NASDAQ:SCSC) EVP John J. Ellsworth unloaded 8,709 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, December 9th. The stock was sold at an average price of $41.47, for a total transaction of $361,162.23. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president now directly owns 9,167 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $380,155. On Wednesday shares of ScanSource, Inc. (NASDAQ:SCSC) closed at $40.16. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 9.50% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 5.00%.
Knight Transportation Inc. (NYSE:KNX) CEO Kevin P. Knight unloaded 400,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, December 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $32.96, for a total value of $13,184,000.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 4,755,220 shares in the company, valued at approximately $156,732,051. On last trading day Knight Transportation Inc. (NYSE:KNX) moved down -0.88% to close at $33.66. Its volatility for the week is 1.75% while volatility for the month is 2.14%. KNX’s sales growth for past 5 years was 4.80% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 5.40%. Knight Transportation Inc. (NYSE:KNX) monthly performance is 2.78%.