Proposed Sale, Management Views, New Product Launches, Survey Results, and Upcoming Results and Conference Calls- Analyst Notes on Goldman, Charles Schwab, American Express, Zillow, and State Street

NEW YORK, April 9, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

Today, Analysts Review released its analysts' notes regarding The Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (NYSE: GS), Charles Schwab Corp. (NYSE: SCHW), American Express Company (NYSE: AXP), Zillow Inc. (NASDAQ: Z), and State Street Corporation (NYSE: STT). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.AnalystsReview.com/register

The Goldman Sachs Group Inc. Analyst Notes 

On April 2, 2014, a news article on Bloomberg reported that The Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (Goldman) is planning to sell its NYSE market-making unit to IMC Financial Markets - the Dutch investment firm for approximately $30 million. Bloomberg further reported that the reason behind the sale is that more and more transactions are handled automatically, rather manually, which has led to the decline in the business.The full analyst notes on The Goldman Sachs Group Inc. are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.AnalystsReview.com/04092014/GS/report.pdf

Charles Schwab Corp. Analyst Notes 

On April 3, 2014, Charles Schwab Corp. (Charles Schwab) issued a press release disseminating the views of Walt Bettinger, Company's Chairman, President and CEO on high frequency trading (HFT).Bettinger dubbed, HFT as "a growing cancer that needs to be addressed." Bettinger suggested that imposing a cancellation fee will discourage the practice of HTF. In addition, he suggested that the exchanges should cease the practice of selling preferential access or data feeds and eliminate order types that allow high-frequency traders to jump ahead of legitimate order flow. The full analyst notes on Charles Schwab Corp. are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.AnalystsReview.com/04092014/SCHW/report.pdf

American Express Company Analyst Notes 

On April 3, 2014,American Express OPEN, a business division of American ExpressCompany (American Express), and Intuit,announced the launch of ReceiptMatchSM with QuickBooks®, a cloud accounting solution for small businesses and accountants, worldwide. According to the Company, ReceiptMatchSMis the first mobile and desktop integration solution, which is designed to help small businesses in integrating Business Card expenses with QuickBooks that helps in avoiding month end pileup of receipts. As stated, ReceiptMatchSM helps small businesses in reconciling the receipts with American Express Business Cards online account very easily, thereby reducing the time consumed in reconciliation. The American Express OPEN and Intuit conducted a survey in which they found that nearly 81% of small businesses use multiple tools, ranging from application to software, to run their day to day operations, while 74% of business owners stated that reconciliation of expenses keeps them away from tackling other important business related issues.  The full analyst notes on American ExpressCompanyare available to download free of charge at:

http://www.AnalystsReview.com/04092014/AXP/report.pdf

Zillow Inc. Analyst Notes 

On April 4, 2014, Zillow Inc. (Zillow) announced the results of its own analysis of Q4 2013 income, mortgage and home value data. According to the Company, more than 50% of homes available for sale in seven major American metros are unaffordable for local people. Further, more than 50% homes listed for sale in 35 major metros in the U.S. are expensive compared to historical standards. The situation for home buyers is getting tough as they may be forced to look for affordable houses on perimeter of the metros. Further, the rising mortgage interest rates will lead to a decline in affordability as buyers have to part with a major portion of their income in buying expensive homes, Zillow said.Commenting on the data, ZillowChief Economist, Dr. Stan Humphries, said, "We're not in a bubble yet, but we're beginning to see the early signs of one in some areas." The full analyst notes on Zillow Inc. are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.AnalystsReview.com/04092014/Z/report.pdf

State Street Corporation Analyst Notes 

On March 31, 2014, State Street Corporation (State Street) announced that the Company plans to release its Q1 2014 financial results on April 25, 2014. The earnings release will be followed by a conference call that will be broadcasted over the internet at 9:30 a.m. EDT on the same day. According to Zacks Investment research data, the consensus EPS forecast for Q1 2014 is $1.00.The full analyst notes on State Street Corporation are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.AnalystsReview.com/04092014/STT/report.pdf

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