Capital Impact Advisors purchased a new position in HFF, Inc. (NYSE:HF) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The hedge fund purchased 15,726 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $489,000.

HFF, Inc. (NYSE:HF) opened at 28.57 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $1.08 billion and a P/E ratio of 14.31. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $29.75 and a 200-day moving average price of $35.12. HFF, Inc. has a 12-month low of $24.63 and a 12-month high of $47.77.

The company also recently disclosed a special dividend, which will be paid on Friday, February 19th. Shareholders of record on Monday, February 8th will be paid a $1.80 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 4th.

A number of brokerages recently commented on HF. JMP Securities dropped their price target on HFF from $49.00 to $44.00 and set a “market outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Monday, October 26th. TheStreet raised HFF from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, November 17th.

HFF Inc. is a provider of commercial real estate and capital markets services. The Company provides its services to both the users and providers of capital in the United States commercial real estate industry. The Company offers an array of capital markets services, including debt placement; investment sales; distressed debt and real estate owned advisory services; equity placement; investment banking and advisory services; loan sales, and commercial loan servicing. The Company operates in the commercial real estate financial intermediary segment. Debt placement services include a range of debt instruments, adjustable and fixed rate mortgages, entity level debt, mezzanine debt, forward delivery loans and sale/leaseback financing. It offers Investment sales services to commercial real estate owners. It provides Private equity investment banking and advisory services through HFF Securities. It offers Loan sales to sell client’s commercial real estate debt note portfolios.

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