Hamilton Bancorp, following a tough first quarter, has decided to put itself up for sale. And one analyst said the company’s seven branches and deposits are attractive, but only if split off from its suffering foreign trade finance business. The Street liked the announcement. On June 7, the first trading day after the news, Hamilton’s shares moved up 26% to $8.31 from the previous day’s close of $6.40. At press time, Hamilton’s shares traded at $6.78.
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