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billion max target (first auction since the III downgrade last week). France sold 07.43 billion in 5-9-10-13 year bonds vs C7.5 billion max target. Sarkozy and Hollande traded shots last evening in a - 3 hour live tv debate (consensus seems to be that Hollande faired well and Sarkozy failed to deliver

OYT) 18.5M units priced at $20 Key Research: Bofa downgrades VC, SunTrust downgrades GMCR, CLSA upgrades AB, Needham downgrades SMSC Key Research: Imperial initiates SPB (op), Piper downgrades GMCR, Baird downgrades DVA, CS upgrades CRM & cuts CACI Key Research: JPM upgrades TTMI (ow), KBW downgrades B

out to 416 post the PMI's (a break below 400 bps would be seen positively). France's far-right leader Marine le Pen says she will not endorse either Sarkozy or Hollande and will cast a blank ballot on Sunday. EU FinMins meet today to discuss capital requirements. ECB tomorrow. ADP Employment @ 8:15am th

e implies a 10% chance stock is below $4.50 in the nest 6 weeks. Secondaries (announced/priced): TRS, IGTE (holders), MX IPO's: N/A Key Research: Imperial initiates SAVE/NMM/ALGT (op's), RBC upgrades Key Research: CRT initiates HII (buy) and MRCY/LLL/RTN/AVAV (fairly GD/LMT/NOC/IRBT (sell's) Key Rese

rsist" and that "stress has increased as of late." Round 1 of the French election on Sunday and polls show Hollande with a slight 28%-25% edge over Sarkozy (Round 2 polls for May 6 run-off still have Hollande winning by a more comfortable margin of 57%-43%). BofA positive on the Euro banks as a contrar

IPO's (filed/priced): Infoblox (BLOX) 7.5M shares priced @ $16, Proofpoint (PFPT) 6.3M shares priced @ $13 Key Research: Citi downgrades ALTR/ABFS, Imperial initiates NM, Wells downgrades FHN/CHK, DB downgrades SNDK Key Research: Piper initiates PRX/QCOR (ow's) and SGNT (neut), Brean Murray upgrades NJR