Announcements, Recognitions, and Financial Result Schedules by Companies in the Financial Sector - Research Report on U.S. Bancorp, Genworth Financial, Annaly, Health Care REIT, and BNY Mellon

NEW YORK, October 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --

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Today, Analysts' Corner announced new research reports highlighting U.S. Bancorp (NYSE: USB), Genworth Financial Inc. (NYSE: GNW), Annaly Capital Management, Inc. (NYSE: NLY), Health Care REIT, Inc. (NYSE: HCN), and The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (NYSE: BK). Today's readers may access these reports free of charge - including full price targets, industry analysis and analyst ratings - via the links below.

U.S. Bancorp Research Report

On September 27, 2013, U.S. Bancorp, the parent company of U.S. Bank, announced that Richard Davis, its Chairman, President and CEO, led a delegation of U.S. Bank employees to accept the Freedom Award from the Secretary of Defense and Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve on September 26, 2013, at a ceremony held in Washington. D.C. Commenting on the recognition, Davis said, "It is inspiring and a great honor to be recognized by our nation's leaders for the work that thousands of U.S. Bank employees have done and continue to do to make our company a great place to work for veterans and active duty soldiers. We are humbled and deeply grateful for the service and sacrifice of our military families, and will continue to build a legacy of support for those who have given so much on behalf of our country." The Full Research Report on U.S. Bancorp - 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/67a1_USB]

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Genworth Financial Inc. Research Report

On September 30, 2013, Genworth Financial Inc. (Genworth Financial) announced that it plans to issue its Q3 2013 financial results, along with the earnings release and financial supplement, after the market closes on October 29, 2013. According to the Company, a conference call will also be held on the following day, October 30, 2013, at 8:00 a.m. ET, to discuss the Company's quarterly results and provide a progress update on its strategic priorities. The Full Research Report on Genworth Financial 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/0cc4_GNW]

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Annaly Capital Management, Inc. Research Report

On October 2, 2013, Annaly Capital Management, Inc. (Annaly) announced the adjustment to the conversion rate for 4.00% Convertible Senior Notes due 2015. According to the release, the adjustment to the conversion rate of the notes is being made pursuant to the governing indenture for the notes in light of the Company's previously announced Q3 2013 common stock cash dividend of $0.35 per common share. The Company confirmed that the new conversion price for the notes is c.$12.92 per common share effective September 27, 2013, against the previous conversion price of $13.31 per common share. The Full Research Report on Annaly Capital Management, 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/a408_NLY]

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Health Care REIT, Inc. Research Report

On October 1, 2013, Health Care REIT, Inc. (Health Care REIT) notified the holders of its 3.00% Convertible Senior Notes due 2029 that they continue to be entitled to convert all or a portion of their notes into cash and, if applicable, shares of the Company's common stock through the close of business on January 2, 2014. According to the Company, the notes remain convertible because the closing price of shares of the Company's common stock, for at least 20 trading days during the 30 consecutive trading-day period ending on September 30, 2013, was greater than 120% of the conversion price in effect on September 30, 2013. The Full Research Report on Health Care REIT, 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/cf1e_HCN]

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The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation Research Report

On October 4, 2013, The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (BNY Mellon) announced that the Company's Chairman and CEO, Gerald L. Hassell, along with Vice Chairman and CFO, Thomas P. Gibbons, and other members of BNY Mellon's executive management will host a conference call and simultaneous live audio webcast on October 16, 2013, at 8:00 a.m. EDT. According to the Company, its Q3 2013 financial results will be released at approximately 6:30 a.m. EDT on the same day. Additionally, the Company informed that the conference call and audio webcast will include forward-looking statements and may include other material information. The Full Research Report on The Bank of New York Mellon 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/436c_BK]

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