Francesca’s (FRAN) (FRC) (INSU) (IRWD) (JAH) (JNS) Get New Coverage

Francesca’s (NASDAQ: FRAN), First Republic Bank (NYSE: FRC), Insituform Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: INSU), Ironwood Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: IRWD), Jarden Co. (NYSE: JAH) and Janus Capital Group Inc. (NYSE: JNS) getting new coverage from analysts.

Wedbush initiated coverage on Francesca’s (FRAN). They placed an “Outperform” rating and a price target of $28.00 on the company.

RBC Capital initiated coverage on First Republic Bank (FRC). They placed a “Sector Perform” rating and a price target of $28.00 on the company.

Boenning & Scattergood initiated coverage on Insituform Technologies, Inc. (INSU). They placed an “Outperform” rating and a price target of $23.00 on the company.

Morgan Joseph initiated coverage on Ironwood Pharmaceuticals (IRWD). They placed a “Buy” rating on the company.

DA Davidson initiated coverage on Jarden Co. (JAH). They placed a “Neutral” rating and a price target of $31.00 on the company.

Jefferies (NYSE:JEF) initiated coverage on Janus Capital Group Inc. (JNS). They placed a “Buy” rating and a price target of $8.00 on the company.

Pinnacle (PNFP) (EWBC) (FRC) (NLY) (OFI) Ratings Reiterated

Pinnacle Financial Partners (NASDAQ: PNFP), East West Bancorp Inc (NASDAQ: EWBC), First Republic Bank (NYSE: FRC), Annaly Capital Management, Inc. (NYSE: NLY) and Overhill Farms (NYSE: OFI) have ratings reiterated on them.

KBW Pinnacle reiterated its "Market Perform" rating on Financial Partners (PNFP).

Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) reiterated a "Buy" rating on East West Bancorp Inc (EWBC).

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) reiterated an "Overweight" rating on First Republic Bank (FRC).

Piper Jaffray (NYSE:PJC) reiterated an "Underweight" on Annaly Capital Management, Inc. (NLY).

Citigroup (NYSE:C) reiterated a "Buy" rating on Overhill Farms (OFI).