Regulatory Disclosure

Rule 3400 of the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada Policy and Rule 2711 of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority require certain disclosure to be provided in research reports. The purpose of this disclosure is to better enable investors to be informed of and assess any potential conflict that may exist between the brokerage firm issuing the research, the publishing analyst and the subject company of the research. 

The information contained in research posted on this website is intended for use by persons resident in Canada and the United States (with the exception of Louisiana and Vermont).  The research and/or literature contained on this website is made available only in accordance with local laws (including applicable securities laws) and only where the securities may be lawfully offered for sale.

FirstEnergy Capital Corp. strives to maintain the highest level of disclosure in its research to ensure investors have the most current and accurate information available when making investment decisions.

Dissemination of Research

All clients, or potential clients, of FirstEnergy Capital Corp. can request to be provided with access to or
copies of research issued by our firm.

Individuals will be asked to provide information on which sector(s) they would like to receive research on and their preference as to the method of dissemination (i.e. hard copy, email or website access).
A senior management team will review all requests to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
and that the research clients receive or obtain access to is appropriate given their interest levels.

Reports issued out of our London office have not been approved by FirstEnergy Capital LLP for the purposes of section 21 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 as they are being distributed only to persons who are investment professionals within the meaning of article 19 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Financial Promotion) Order 2005 and is not intended to, and should not be relied upon, by any other person.

Rating System

FirstEnergy’s rating system reflects our outlook for expected performance of an issuer’s securities relative to its peer group over the next twelve months. The following is an explanation of the rating system currently in use.

Top Pick (Buy) rating represents a security expected to provide a return materially higher than its peer group average.
Outperform (Buy) rating represents a security expected to provide a return greater than its peer group average.
Market Perform (Hold) rating represents a security expected to provide a return in line with its peer group average.
Underperform (Sell) rating represents a security expected to provide a return less than its peer group average.
Speculative Buy (Buy) rating represents a security where the return potential is high, but the risk of a significant loss is material.
Tender rating represents a security where investors are guided to tender to the terms of the takeover offer.


Disclosures for Recent Publications

Below is a list of FirstEnergy Capital Corp. sectors and a direct link to the associated regulatory disclosures. If you require more information or archived information, please email us.   Research Group.

Sector

Q & A Disclosures (PDF)

Price & Ranking Charts (PDF)

Oil & Gas Producers

Oil & Gas Producers

Oil & Gas Producers

International Oil & Gas Producers

International Oil & Gas Producers

International Oil & Gas Producers

Energy Services

Energy Services

Energy Services

Energy Transportation

Energy Transportation

Energy Transportation

Energy Generation

Energy Generation

Energy Generation

Energy Income Trusts

Energy Income Trusts

Energy Income Trusts

 
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