TiVo (TIVO) (KOS) (LPSN) (MITI) (NFP) (ROVI) (VMW) Get New Coverage

TiVo Inc (NASDAQ: TIVO), Kosmos Energy Ltd (NYSE: KOS), LivePerson Inc (NASDAQ: LPSN), Micromet (NASDAQ: MITI), National Financial Partners Corp. (NYSE: NFP), Rovi Corp (NASDAQ: ROVI) and VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW) getting new analyst coverage.

Merriman Curhan Ford initiated coverage on TiVo Inc. (TIVO). They placed a “Buy” rating on the company.

RBC Capital initiated coverage on Kosmos Energy Ltd (KOS). They placed an “Outperform” rating and a price target of $16.00 on the company.

Ladenburg Thalmann initiated coverage on LivePerson Inc. (LPSN). They placed a “buy” rating and a $16.00 price target on the company.

Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) initiated coverage on Micromet (MITI). They placed a “Neutral” rating on the company.

Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc. initiated coverage on National Financial Partners Corp. (NYSE: NFP). They placed an “Outperform” rating on the company.

Merriman Curhan Ford initiated coverage on Rovi Corp. (ROVI). They placed a “Buy” rating on the company.

Sanford C. Bernstein initiated coverage on VMware, Inc. (VMW). They placed a “Market Perform” rating on the company.