KKR Financial (KFN) Jumps On Rare Upgrade

August 31, 2009 11:56 AM EDT
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Price: $11.54 --0%

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    Up: 17 | Down: 24 | New: 48
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KKR Financial Holdings (NYSE: KFN) is seeing a nice boost today after analysts at JMP Securities upgraded the shares from Market Perform to Market Outperform with a $5 price target. At noon, shares of KFN are trading 16% higher.

The firm cited recent action taken by management including the improved liquidity position and restored cash flows to equity holders. The firm also cited positive trends in the credit market.


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