New Service, Chairman's Statement, Dividend, Joint Product Launch, and New Program - Research Reports on Visa, Goldman Sachs, AvalonBay, American Express and Regions

NEW YORK, September 15, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

Today, Analysts Review released its research reports regarding Visa Inc. (NYSE: V), The Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (NYSE: GS), AvalonBay Communities Inc. (NYSE: AVB), American Express Company (NYSE: AXP) and Regions Financial Corp. (NYSE: RF). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.analystsreview.com/6465-100free.

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Visa Inc. Research Reports
On September 9, 2014, Visa Inc. (Visa) announced the launch of new Visa Token Service - an innovative technology that provides a secure environment to help drive innovation in online and mobile commerce. The Company informed that its Token Service provides a digital account number or 'token' to replace the sensitive payment account information found on plastic cards, allowing payment account details, such as the 16-digit account number, to be safely stored by online merchants or on mobile devices to facilitate ecommerce and mobile payments. The Company stated that Visa Token Service will be available to Visa issuing financial institutions globally, starting with U.S. financial institutions next month, and followed by a phased roll-out overseas beginning in 2015. Charlie Scharf, CEO, Visa, said, "Visa Token Service is yet another example of where we have opened up our network to create meaningful solutions in the form of new standards, tools and services that can enable digital payment experiences that are both engaging and secure." The full research reports on Visa are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystsreview.com/Sep-15-2014/V/report.pdf

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The Goldman Sachs Group Inc. Research Reports
On September 10, 2014, The Goldman Sachs Group Inc.'s (Goldman Sachs) Chairman and CEO, Lloyd C. Blankfein issued a statement on the sad demise of Emilio Botin - Chairman of Spain's Banco Santander. Lloyd C. Blankfein said, "I was deeply saddened to learn of the loss of Emilio Botin. Over the years, I have admired and respected his extraordinary achievements at Banco Santander. His example as a visionary and financial statesman will set the standard for many years to come. Ana Botin is already one of the most highly respected bankers in the world. I have worked closely with her for many years and her experience, judgment and strong management skills will continue to define Santander as one of the most important global financial institutions. I look forward to seeing her imprint her own vision and priorities in the next chapter of Banco Santander." The full research reports on Goldman Sachs are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystsreview.com/Sep-15-2014/GS/report.pdf

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AvalonBay Communities Inc. Research Reports
On September 4, 2014, AvalonBay Communities Inc. announced that its Board of Directors has declared Q3 2014 cash dividend of $1.16 per share on the Company's Common Stock, payable October 15, 2014 to all Common Stockholders of Record as of September 30, 2014. The full research reports on AvalonBay are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystsreview.com/Sep-15-2014/AVB/report.pdf

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American Express Company Research Reports
On September 9, 2014, American Express Company (American Express) announced that the Company has entered into a partnership with Santander to launch the Santander American Express® Credit Card in Mexico. The Company informed that the new Santander American Express® Credit Card will be issued by Santander, and will reward Card Members for their daily spending in department stores and supermarkets through its innovative, preferred points redemption program, Santander Rewards (Recompensas Santander), and will also include a powerful points multiplier for interest-free installment payments during the first six months. As part of the partnership between both the Companies, the new card will be accepted on American Express' global merchant network. "With this new alliance, we have a great opportunity to extend the reach of the benefits and services of the American Express network and create a new attractive array of products for Santander's customers," said Lisandro Delfino, Vice President, Global Network Partnerships Latin America, American Express. The full research reports on American Express are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystsreview.com/Sep-15-2014/AXP/report.pdf

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Regions Financial Corp. Research Reports
On September 10, 2014, Regions Financial Corp. (Regions Financial) reported the launch of new First Time Home Buyers Program by its subsidiary Regions Bank in an effort to help qualified borrowers overcome some of the hurdles associated with first time home buying. According to Regions Financial, the program facilitates a fixed rate mortgage with no closing costs to borrowers (excepting pre-paid items) as the closing costs are paid by the Company and not rolled into the loan amount. The First Time Home Buyers Program features - up to 95% LTV (loan-to-value) for purchase of primary residences on homes; down payment options that allow for assistance from family members; and options for borrowers with no traditional credit history. In addition, the First Time Home Buyers Program also features a required home buyer counseling program - similar to many HUD or other government-guaranteed loans - provided to help borrowers understand budgeting and other necessities once they become homeowners. The full research reports on Regions are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystsreview.com/Sep-15-2014/RF/report.pdf

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