Pay attention: This is the trick Wall Street will use to roll back rules that prevent financial collapse

Pay attention: This is the trick Wall Street will use to roll back rules that prevent financial collapse

The most important thing governments did to make finance safer after the 2008 crash was to ask banks to get more of their capital from equity, instead
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Murcia leads the way in fixed rate mortgages

The current record low level of the Euro Interbank Offered Rate, or Euribor, on which most Spanish mortgage repayment schedules are calculated, has
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Banking & Finance Associate

Banking & Finance Law, Exciting opportunity to join Banking & Finance team of national law firm.
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Esops for star performers at state-run banks in the works

NEW DELHI: Employees of staterun banks may stand eligible for stock options from next fiscal year, as the government is actively considering the
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Housing market making a comeback

As 2016 came to a close, St. Albert saw a more stable housing market according to Mabey. He says this stabilization has to do with consumer
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More Top Markets Out of Negative Equity As Home Prices Surge

Winter is cooling off the housing industry, but the number of homes reaching all-time high prices continues to grow — even as some markets are
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Financial Services Regulator to Allow On-Balance-Sheet Lending for Fintechs

“Like it or not, [on-balance-sheet fintech lenders] exist and if we don't regulate them, the banks will suffer,” OJK deputy commissioner for non-banking
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Indonesia authority to allow on-balance-sheet lending for fintech startups

Indonesia authority to allow on-balance-sheet lending for fintech startups

In the status quo, fintech companies are only allowed to act as brokers who facilitate transactions between debtors and lenders. Fintech companies
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Rogue landlords DEMOLISH British housing market by bending law to suit foreign renters

ROGUE landlords are killing the housing market and stopping Britons from having a roof over their heads by bending the law so they can rent their
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Relief for Homeowners with Negative Equity is Coming

underwater If growth in housing prices continue to rise as in 2016, nearly 40 percent of homeowners who purchased a home during the height of the
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Iran, Japan Seek Closer Banking Coop.

The Central Bank of Iran and Japan's Financial Service Agency signed an exchange of letter on February 12 aimed at easing banking relations and
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Digital Mortgage

Learn more about Accenture's advisory and execution of digital transformation for mortgage lenders.
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Explore real estate software global market trends to 2022

The Global Real Estate Software Industry focuses on global major leading industry players providing information such as company profiles, product
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Chinese January mortgage growth hits record high

Despite a flurry of new curbing measures since the start of this year, China's mortgage lending growth hit its highest level in January since at least
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Tips for Singles and Couples Searching for the Best Mortgage

Tips for Singles and Couples Searching for the Best Mortgage

Mortgage shopping differs depending on whether you are single or part of a couple. Here are some things to keep in mind when trying to land a great
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The cost of vacant residential land in Australia just hit another record high

There's a bit of a debate going on in Australia about housing affordability. Just a little one. One side thinks prices are out of control, particularly in
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Ghost Lots: How real estate development gone wrong could affect El Paso county growth

It's a story of real estate development gone wrong. Now, the repercussions of people back in the 1960s and 1970s are coming back to haunt us today.
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Former RBA governor Glenn Stevens has Sydney's property market back on his mind

Less than six months after leaving his post as Reserve Bank of Australia governor, Glenn Stevens has Sydney's property market on his mind once
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Deprived sector lending unsatisfactory: FinMin

Finance Minister Krishna Bahadur Mahara has expressed his concern over the inability of banking sector to increase lending to the deprived sector of
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As Connells' new homes and mortgages businesses boom, what's its magic formula?

It's mortgage business has also been doing well and in 2016 recorded a 10% increase in the number of mortgages its arranged for customers
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Prudential to bid for £3bn slice of state's Bradford & Bingley mortgages

Prudential to bid for £3bn slice of state's Bradford & Bingley mortgages

Prudential, the FTSE 100 insurer, is bidding for a large chunk of the £12.5bn of Bradford & Bingley mortgages being sold by the UK government,
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Hungarian central bank plans measures to cut mortgage costs – Magyar Hirlap

Those are: mortgages offered by different banks are hard to compare, the cost of switching from one bank to another are high, and Hungary's banks
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Average Directional Index Review for Xinyuan Real Estate Co. Ltd. (XIN)

Average Directional Index Review for Xinyuan Real Estate Co. Ltd. (XIN) … The ADX alone measures trend strength but not direction. Using the ADX
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Will rising mortgage rates lead to housing stagflation?

Lower house prices due to higher mortgage rates still result in a higher cost of home … Everyone shopping for a home wants to see lower prices.
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New York Mortgage Trust – All The Preferred Stock Yield, None Of The Fluff

New York Mortgage Trust has two series of preferred stock outstanding from which investors can choose. The two series have a different relationship
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Principality achieves record level of mortgage lending as profit surges to £50m

Principality Building Society has reported one of its strongest ever set of financial results with record lending to homeowners and pre-tax profits of
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Janesville home prices, buyers climbing ladder

Trees cast shadows across the front lawn of a house for sale on Thornecrest Drive in Janesville. The house, listed at $299,900, has three bedrooms
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Tehran, Baku to Revitalize Banking Ties

In the latest measure to gradually revitalize Iran's banking relations with other countries following the lifting of international sanctions, the governor of
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Tackling distressed loans: Bad bank is not a bad idea after all

When the chief of the nation's biggest bank says “anything that will help to put these stressed accounts into becoming standard would be welcome,” it
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Protecting Your Small Balance Property Loan Amid Rising Interest Rates

One reason Freddie Mac Multifamily exists to help counterbalance the reduction in available capital by providing financing in all phases of the
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AMP halts some investor home loan lending for the second time in 18 months

AMP, the nation's largest diversified financial conglomerate, is slamming the brakes on some investor property lending for the second time in 18
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