Volvo Goes Electric With Launch of Polestar Brand

Volvo Goes Electric With Launch of Polestar Brand

… global chief operating officer at Polestar, discusses Volvo's push into electric vehicles with the Polestar brand. He speaks on “Bloomberg Markets.
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Malaysia says no to foreign homeowners in Forest City project

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said on Monday he wanted to prevent foreigners from buying residential
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Musk Is Close to His Ninth Life, Says Tesla Analyst Kallo

… decision to keep the carmaker as a public company. He speaks with Bloomberg's Alix Steel on “Bloomberg Markets: The Open.” (Source: Bloomberg)
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Commscope Holding Company Inc (COMM) Holdings Increased by Silchester International …

Silchester International Investors LLP raised its position in Commscope Holding Company Inc (NASDAQ:COMM) by 54.6% in the second quarter,
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One Stock for Low Risk Investors: Endo International plc (ENDP)

Endo International plc is a part of Healthcare sector and belongs to Drug Manufacturers – Other industry. The recent session has given its stock price a
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Which Stock Worth Buying, GDS Holdings Limited (GDS) or McDermott International, Inc. (MDR)

The shares of GDS Holdings Limited (NASDAQ:GDS) and McDermott International, Inc. (NYSE:MDR) were among the active stocks of the last trading
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Mayor suggests locking out foreign investors from Berlin real estate

Germany's capital is looking into preventing foreign real estate investors from buying Berlin real estate, the city's mayor has told a German newspaper.
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US, Mexico Said to Agree to Nafta Deal as Canada Awaits Talks

… agreed on a Nafta deal as Canada waits to join in on the talks. Bloomberg's Michael McKee reports on “Bloomberg Markets.” (Source: Bloomberg)
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History Says Don't Buy the Papa John's Bounce

Shares of controversial pizza chain Papa John's International, Inc. … woes, Papa John's stock has seen a surge in call buying in recent weeks.
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JetBlue Increases Fees for Checked Bags

JetBlue Airways Corp., which for years let passengers check luggage at no charge, became the first major U.S. carrier to bump the fee for a first
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Rep. Deutch on Border Wall, Gun Control and Russia Sanctions

… discusses U.S. immigration policy, gun control and Russia sanctions with Bloomberg's David Westin on “Bloomberg Markets: Balance of Power.
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Locals spend billions on realty abroad

Vietnamese buyers spent US$3 billion on homes in the US between April 2016 and March 2017, showing the interest of Vietnamese people in this
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Malaysia bans foreign buyers from $100bn Forest City project

Chinese developer Country Garden says comments contradict what Prime Minister said last week welcoming foreign investments
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Is Matthews International Corporation (NasdaqGS:MATW) Producing Enough Return For Investors?

Investors will often have to determine how aggressive they will be when … The Return on Invested Capital (aka ROIC) for Matthews International
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US, Mexico Deal a Step Toward Doing No Harm, Says Holtz-Eakin

… of the trade deal reached by the United States and Mexico. He speaks with Bloomberg's David Westin on “Bloomberg Markets: Balance of Power.
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Bloomberg Businessweek: Coast to Coast Changes (Audio)

Bloomberg Markets with Carol Massar and Jason Kelly. This is an Important announcement about the Coast to Coast podcast. Starting August 27th
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Trump Says He'll End Nafta After Reaching New Deal With Mexico

President Donald Trump said he would terminate the North American Free Trade Agreement and sign a new trade accord with Mexico, potentially
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What a Renewed Nafta Deal Means for Commodities

… discusses how a renewed Nafta deal can impact the commodities market. He speaks with Bloomberg's Romaine Bostick on “Bloomberg Markets.
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Czech financier buying into Metro

An investment vehicle of Daniel Křetínský is in talks to buy a 9 percent … it from a regional wholesaler into an international wholesaler and retailer that
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Harry Gardner: E-Signatures Have Bright Future in the Mortgage Industry

PERSON OF THE WEEK: The electronic signature is now a standard part of the mortgage experience. Most, if not all mortgage lenders now support
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DC housing market has 1.9 month supply. What does that mean?

DC housing market has 1.9 month supply. What does that mean?

WASHINGTON — Lack of inventory, or amount of houses and condos for sale in the District, continues to plague D.C.'s housing market and it's not
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Buying Rental Properties To Guard Against A Stock Market Crash

The stock market is doing well – too well. Most questions about investments come when the stock market is smoking hot or on life support. Should I
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Developers Reiterate Call To Ease Home Loan Rules

While home builders are looking forward to the Federal Government's National Housing Policy that will be announced in September, they think more
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City agrees: no time to lose for affordable housing in historic North Charleston neighborhood

The nonprofit, she explained, needs to use the property itself as collateral … For a low-income family in today's housing market, a valuable purchase
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UK mortgage lending falls in July before rate rise and as Brexit worries persist

Mortgage lending in Britain dropped last month before the Bank of England raised interest rates above the level set since the financial crisis, banking
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EU Looking to Sidestep US Sanctions With Payments System Plan

Germany and France said they're working on financing solutions to sidestep U.S. sanctions against countries such as Iran, including a possible role for
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Here's What Analysts Are Saying After Elon Musk's Latest U-Turn

“We are confident Tesla will suffer very limited competitive pressure in the next 2-3 years, but we will have to convince investors and wait for news flow
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Manitowoc housing prices continue to rise even as sales drop | Streetwise

MANITOWOC – The Lakeshore housing market remains a strong seller's market, following Wisconsin and nationwide trends. According to the
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Majority of renters 'seriously' considering leaving GTA due to high cost of housing: poll

More than two-thirds of GTA residents say the government should be more involved in the housing market to improve affordability and 75 per cent of
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Korean government steps in with tough regulations to curb Seoul's overheating property prices

As Seoul's housing market shows signs of overheating, the government is renewing its fight against property speculation by increasing taxes and
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Most Metro Vancouverites 'miserable', want housing market to fall: survey

METRO VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – It's no surprise; a new poll has found housing affordability is top of mind for those living around Metro
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Spanish homes sold at knock-down prices – provided you let the previous owner die there

For investors looking for a property at a good price there is, of course, … With the Spanish property market heating up once again after an economic
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$10 Billion of India Power Debt Near Resolution, State Bank Says

Delinquent loans worth as much as 700 billion rupees ($10 billion) in India's power sector are in the process of being resolved, according to the
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Is Raleigh Ready for Apple?

“Right now the Triangle is experiencing a housing crunch. … The result has been a rapidly rising population and a housing market that can't keep up.
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Trump White House Doesn't Extend McCain Half-Staff Flag Salute

The White House flag returned to full staff Monday as the nation mourned Arizona Senator John McCain, in stark contrast to honors the late lawmaker
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'Cue the comeback': The reawakening of many Canadian housing markets

Many Canadian housing markets have staged a reawakening from their policy-driven plunges, but don't take that to mean that we're simply going to
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Weakness abounds in the housing market as building, sales have stalled

This is particularly disappointing because the housing sector looked to be gathering momentum headed into the year. The 4th quarter of 2017 saw a
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My Oh My, Another Strong Buy

This off-balance sheet alternative provides the occupier 100% of the value of the property compared to traditional mortgage financing, which is usually
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Common Misconceptions: What First-Time Home Buyers Need To Know

For buyers who will be financing their purchase, which is about half in my market, the … In fact, the best first step is to be pre-qualified for a mortgage.
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Corporate debt binge carries 'eerie' resemblance to subprime lending boom, says Zandi

“Even so, while there are significant differences between leveraged lending and subprime mortgage lending, the similarities are eerie.” See: Why a
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Here's Why Jumbo Loans Have Lower Interest Rates

Here's Why Jumbo Loans Have Lower Interest Rates

One of the reasons behind this switch is the increase in guarantee fees, or g-fees, for loans purchased by Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae for conforming
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Grandbridge Appoints New President

Besides overseeing the company's loan origination efforts, he will also be responsible for the Agency Underwriting (Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and
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Student loans hit mortgage potential, first-time buyers can borrow less

Student loans hit mortgage potential, first-time buyers can borrow less

Former students are finding it difficult to get a full mortgage if they still have a student loan, according to research by student organisation ISO.
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Buyers head north to beat stamp duty trap

… year, according to research from the estate agent Hamptons International. … The average stamp duty bill for buying a detached home in the south is
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Ferraris a Better Bet Than Stocks in Age of Market Exuberance

“The fact that people are paying record amounts for Ferraris and paintings and share markets are at record highs causes me to be a little bit more
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Weight Watchers International, Inc. (WTW) Holdings Reduced by EAM Investors LLC

EAM Investors LLC lowered its holdings in Weight Watchers International, Inc. (NYSE:WTW) by 41.0% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in
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Could Adveo Group International SA's (BME:ADV) Investor Composition Impacts Your Returns?

With a market capitalization of €44.4m, Adveo Group International is a small cap stock, so it might not be well known by many institutional investors.
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Closing the New Affordable Housing Gaps

Private companies that invest in affordable housing developments offset their taxes by buying tax credits from developers who use the proceeds to
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$52 Billion of India Debt Scrutinized on Bankruptcy Deadline

A deadline set by India's central bank to restructure an estimated 3.6 trillion rupees ($52 billion) of stressed loans may push dozens more companies
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Turkish Lira Tumbles as Volatility Returns After Holiday Week

While Turkey has raised rates by 500 basis points since April, it needs to boost them further by more than 600 basis points to stabilize markets,
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Opinion: The hidden reason you can't find a house to buy right now

That's because the real estate market is (exaggerating slightly) as bare of inventory as the shelves of a former Soviet Union grocery store, to hear
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Turkish Lira Met With Volatility in Return From Holiday Week

… Societe Generale, discuss the state of the Turkish lira as the nation's markets re-open after public holidays. They speak on “Bloomberg Surveillance.
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Niseko real estate market boosted by freehold ownership, lower JPY and high capital gains

The C9 Hotelworks Niseko, Japan Property Market Review for June 2018 indicates that foreign visitors to the region have doubled due direct flights
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Noble Group Shareholders Back Survival Plan as Brough to Bow Out

Noble Group Ltd.'s shareholders have endured years of torment as a default, billions in losses, and allegations of improper accounting pushed the
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GTA Housing: Most see affordability worsening, say it will continue 'no matter what' government does

August 27, 2018 – Both homeowners and non-owners agree that the price of real estate in the Greater Toronto Area is “unreasonably high,” and that it
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Global Manufactured Housing Market Research 2018 : By Applications Residential, Commercial …

The Global Manufactured Housing Market 2018 is one of the fastest growing markets among all the assisting products market. Manufactured Housing
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A Year Later, Assessing the Extent of Property Damage from the 2017 Hurricanes

It remains to be seen how long the complete recovery of the real estate industries, both commercial and residential, will take in the impacted markets.
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Price Appreciation May Have Reached Tipping Point, According to First American Real House …

“House price appreciation remains on a tear, as unadjusted home prices nationwide increased by 7.3 percent compared with a year ago and are now
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Nashville-area rent down for first time in 7 years as housing market retracts

Apartment rents in the Nashville area dropped in July after nearly seven years of continuous upward growth, and the for-sale housing market's sizzling
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Warren Buffett Agrees on Backing India's Paytm

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. has agreed to buy a stake in the company behind Paytm, India's biggest digital payments brand, in Warren Buffett's first foray
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Should Take More Risk in China, but Short Term, Says Saxo Bank's Garnry

Peter Garnry, head of equity strategy at Saxo Bank, discusses Chinese equities and his outlook for U.S. equities. He speaks on “Bloomberg Markets:
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Merkel Calls for an Assertive Europe

Angela Merkel marked her return to the political front line with a call for Europe to assert its interests more forcefully as President Donald Trump
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Best-Performing China Bank Stock May Have More Room to Rise

Best-Performing China Bank Stock May Have More Room to Rise

President Xi Jinping's push to spur lending in his economy stands to benefit Postal Savings Bank of China Ltd., whose ubiquitous green-fronted outlets
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Is Buying Arbuthnot Banking Group PLC (LON:ARBB) For Its Upcoming UK£0.15 Dividend A Good …

If you are interested in cashing in on Arbuthnot Banking Group PLC's (LON:ARBB) upcoming dividend of UK£0.15 per share, you only have 2 days left
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First Bank re-launches Firstmonie agent banking

First Bank of Nigeria Limited has re-launched her Firstmonie Agent banking following the success of a pilot of the agent banking scheme in six highly
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CIMB becomes member of United Nations initiative for responsible banking

The core UNEP-FI group, made up of 27 member banks, aims to help redefine the global banking industry's role and responsibilities in shaping a
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APRA prepares to approve three new banks

There's a prospect of there will be three new banks in the Australian market by Christmas, operating under unrestricted, full banking licences.
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Londoners Driven From Capital as Home Prices Remain Out of Reach

Despite a recent cooling in the market, home prices in the capital have still almost doubled in the past decade after demand outstripped supply and
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5 ways the World Economic Forum says AI is changing banking

For example, to keep its auto loan business relevant, Royal Bank of Canada is piloting a forecasting tool for car dealers to predict demand for vehicle
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Apple to Embrace IPhone X Design With New Colors, Bigger Screens

The big difference on the software side will be the ability to view content side-by-side in apps like Mail and Calendar. It will be Apple's second phone
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Cotton touts law on foreign investments

Foreign investors play a large role in the U.S. economy. … Fiscal Year 2019 prohibits the U.S. government from buying telecommunications equipment
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Goldman Event Is Latest to Raise Questions on Riksbank Openness

Sweden's central bank often refers to itself as one of the world's most transparent monetary institutions. But a closer look reveals it holds plenty of
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Wake up to the crazy rich-poor divide in Hong Kong, and the government's role in perpetuating the …

But buying a tiny home at a crazy price is not “fine”. … one in five Hongkongers below the poverty line, amid the glitz and glamour of “Asia's World City”.
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Don't Go for Turkish Assets, Says Saxo Bank's Garnry

Peter Garnry, head of equity strategy at Saxo Bank, discusses investing in Turkish markets. He speaks on “Bloomberg Markets: European Open.
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Why World Worries About Russia's Natural Gas Pipeline

A planned new natural-gas pipeline into Europe from Russia is shaking up geopolitics. Nord Stream 2, as it's called, worries leaders in Eastern Europe
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Dhirendra Kumar on how to invest in global stocks

The simplest way is buying a mutual fund which invests abroad and there are many of them. In fact, even in Mutual funds, there are multiple formats in
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You are the “importer of record” when buying from Amazon

One of the ways to buy goods from international markets such as the US and not cut into your import quota is to use an import service from a local
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Mahathir Bans Foreigners From $100 Billion Property Project

Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said foreigners won't be allowed to buy property at Country Garden Holdings Co.'s $100 billion project
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Monday's Insider Report: Companies insiders are buying and selling

Keep in mind, when looking at transaction activities by insiders, purchasing activity may reflect perceived value in a security. Selling activity may or
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Investing globally for knowledge

In recent years, well-off Chinese families have been buying homes overseas. Such investments not only secure stable returns but help investors'
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Understanding Your Return On Investment In Semiconductor Manufacturing International …

Purchasing Semiconductor Manufacturing International gives you an ownership stake in the company. This share represents a portion of capital used
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Best new mortgage rates revealed: Loan bonanza for first-time buyers as prices fall despite BoE …

Less than a month after the Bank of England hiked the base rate to 0.75 per cent, mortgage lenders are continuing to slice the rates on deals offered to
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Sensex rises over 400 pts, Nifty tops 11650 level; ICICI Bank, PowerGrid, SBI top gainers

Sensex rises over 400 pts, Nifty tops 11650 level; ICICI Bank, PowerGrid, SBI top gainers

While the Sensex hit an all-time high of 38,610 rising 358 points from its previous close of 38,251, Nifty gained 101 pts to record 11,659 level intra day.
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Gov't to tighten rules to tackle overheating housing market

27 (Yonhap) — The government said Monday that it has decided to tighten financial regulations in the latest move to curb overheating housing markets
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Banking royal commission: IOOF slammed, but where was APRA?

And within ANZ Bank's wealth division, which was last year sold to IOOF in a $4.5 billion deal, a flurry of text messages between key executives grew
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Londoners selling up in record numbers to move north

Some local housing markets are deluged by London buyers flush with cash from the capital's superheated property market. Hamptons said in Bath
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Banking Association of SA sounds warning on debt-relief bill

JOHANNESBURG – The Banking Association of South Africa (Basa) says the debt-relief bill will hurt the very same poor people it's supposed to help.
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Rajeev De Mello appointed Bank of Singapore's chief investment officer

SINGAPORE – Bank of Singapore (BOS), the private banking arm of OCBC Bank, on Monday (Aug 27) said it has appointed Rajeev De Mello as its
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Is HSBC's High-Dividend Yield An Opportunity?

HSBC is one of the largest global banks. After years of restructuring, the bank is now well capitalized and focused on growth. Its high-dividend yield is
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Irish Banking Resolution Corporation still party to 138 legal actions

The Irish Banking Resolution Corporation (IBRC), formerly known as Anglo Irish Bank, remains party to a staggering 138 legal actions, despite its wind
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Housing in 2020: Construction Costs Grow, Mortgage Rates Slow

As for inventory, it is significantly under-supplied, while homes are increasingly overvalued; however, the risk of a price collapse is small due to the
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PSU Banking Shares Maybe Good Bets Now

Government owned banking shares are showing some signs of life. The flurry of activity and the seriousness among these banks to clean-up the NPA
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Brandstand: Banking 3.0 – From money management to relationship management to event …

From simply managing money to managing complex relationships, the world of consumer banking successfully made this necessary transition.
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Why banks are letting consumers control their payment cards via apps

You may not have noticed, but banks and credit card companies are putting more payment controls in your hands. Literally. These controls let you turn
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'You Bet' Tariffs Affected Our Housing Market

I asked Chris last week. Chris builds houses here in Florida. He's adding a small deck to my place as I write. In my opinion, the housing market here on
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Banking royal commission's open findings into superannuation questioned

Laws allegedly breached by the banks are not clear cut and in some cases are so obscure that they have never been tested in court, according to
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Banking sector's SANEF and search for 40m new identities

The nation's banking sector is taking another big leap and responsibility with the Shared Agent Network Expansion Facility (SANEF), as it pursues the
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Banking royal commission: Super once-over scrapes off a truckload of dirt

The prospect of criminal charges against NAB and the Commonwealth Bank over the way they treated their superannuation customers is no shock to
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Stocks look to extend push into record territory

… Street to shrug off all kinds of headwinds and negative headlines, including uncertainty over trade policy, signs of weakness in the housing market,
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View: Games Indian banks play deep into injury time

Corporate banking in India is one of those painful-to-watch soccer games stretching goallessly into injury time. Neither the creditors nor the debtors
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Opinion: How to invest in a stock market that's due for a hard landing

A recent Bloomberg report on Chinese real estate noted that from June 2015 through the end of last year, the 100 City Price Index, published by
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Post Office closer to a banking licence

The SA Post Office has moved a step closer to getting a banking licence with the announcement last week that the cabinet had resolved to amend the
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CBN to incentivize lending to the Agriculture and manufacturing sectors

CBN to incentivize lending to the Agriculture and manufacturing sectors

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has make public that it will be issuing out incentives for deposit money banks who lend to the country's agriculture
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Colorado Real Estate Journal industrial conference coming

Industrial absorption and leasing has been strong in the Denver area, just as the Colorado Real Estate Journal plans an industrial conference. Source:
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Real Estate Institute of New Zealand welcomes new plan to overhaul tenancy laws

A proposal to beef up tenants' rights could backfire if landlords walk away from ownership of rental properties, the real estate industry has warned.
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Engel & Völkers Raises The Real Estate Bar In Calabasas

The international real estate brand brings unparalleled service to the first-class community. (PRWEB) August 27, 2018. International real estate brand,
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Digital lending platform ZestMoney secures $13.4 Mn from Xiaomi, PayU and others

Digital lending startups are having a ball in India. In the recent past we have witnessed back to back capital infusion into fintech lending platforms,
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Why real estate developers queuing up for IPO may face a rocky ride again

Last month, Lodha Developers Ltd received regulatory approval for an initial public offering. Meanwhile, Puranik Developers Ltd..
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UK payday lender Wonga 'on brink of collapse'

After the crackdown on high interest lending, the company agreed to pay €2.6 million in compensation to 45,000 after sending legal letters from fake
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61% of SMEs say banks are lending

There is a significant increase in the numbers of small and medium enterprises that believe banks are lending to business, according to the latest SME
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SafeChain tests blockchain for real estate in an Ohio forfeiture auction

One of the most promising applications for blockchain technology in the real estate industry is to speed up transactions. SafeChain is a startup whose
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Greenways such as South Peachtree Creek Trail spur real estate values, revitalize neighborhoods

By Guest Columnist MICHAEL KEATING, a Decatur-based writer who specializes in public policy. No question, trails, greenways and other parks
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Analysts Express Fears Over CBN's Single Digit Lending On Agric, Real Sectors – Leadership …

As the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) last week released the guidelines for the disbursement of the single digit interest rate as well as issuance of
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Auckland estate agent Geoffrey Mairs, caught sleeping at house for sale, stripped of licence

An Auckland real estate agent caught staying overnight in an apartment being auctioned the next day by his firm has been found “simply unsuitable” to
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Mayor supports overhaul of rental housing market

Mayor supports overhaul of rental housing market

Wellington Mayor Justin Lester is backing an overhaul of the renting housing market, as more and more Wellingtonians will be renting in the future.
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China Cabinet to Curb Risks in Online Finance, Share-Backed Loans

BEIJING (Reuters) – China will continue to resolve financial risks in online lending and the use of shares as collateral for financing activities to protect
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Peer-to-peer lender Flender raises €10m for SME lending

Dublin-headquartered peer-to-peer lender Flender, whose backers include former Ireland rugby international Jamie Heaslip, has raised €10 million to
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Home prices continue to fall in Australia's largest cities

Australian home prices continued to slide last week with modest declines reported across a majority of mainland state capitals. According to
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Most SMEs believe banks' appetites for lending have increased

Small businesses have detected a significant uptick in the appetite for banks to lend in the year to March, according to the latest Department of
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Monthly mortgage figures show investors are slowly rebuilding their share of borrowing, gaining …

In the relative absence of the investors, the first home buyers have been … rates remain at levels potentially very stimulatory for the housing market.
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Scott Morrison is a property person's Prime Minister

Comments from less than a month ago reflect his views – “Imagine if you have the chainsaw of what Bill Shorten wants to do to house markets,” and
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Banking on a burst bubble: Even half of Metro Vancouver home owners want housing prices to fall

Alongside this is a continuing sense that housing prices are hurting residents and more should be done to combat their rise. This is particularly true of
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Minneapolis mayor Jacob Frey puts money behind affordable housing plan

“The level of disconnect between the people who need affordable housing and the number of units that are there [and] the hot real estate market make
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GHB approves Bt60 billion for mortgages

The Government Housing Bank or GHB's board has approved the provision of mortgage loans totalling Bt60 billion with a limit of Bt1 million per unit,
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Canada, UK Should Fear This Indicator Flashing Red, Goldman Says

Canada and the United Kingdom appear to be the most exposed, particularly given an overheated Canadian housing market and the threat of Brexit
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Saama Capital backs digital lending platform Shubh Loans

Shubh Loans has raised $4.2 million (Rs 30 crore) in a new funding round led by venture capital firm Saama Capital, the online lending platform's
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British lender Wonga in efforts to avoid collapse

British payday lender Wonga has lined up potential administrators after a surge in compensation claims pushed the firm to the brink of collapse.
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Remortgage activity boosted home lending in July, latest data suggests

Gross mortgage lending for the total residential market in July was £24.6 billion, some 7.6% higher than a year ago, but approvals by the main high
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Payday lender Wonga 'on brink of collapse' after surge in compensation claims

Wonga has lined up potential administrators after a surge in compensation claims pushed the payday lender to the brink of collapse, according to
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PBOC, Fed Join Forces to Hit the Brakes on Dollar Rally

PBOC, Fed Join Forces to Hit the Brakes on Dollar Rally

The People's Bank of China and Federal Reserve delivered a one-two punch to the dollar Friday, spurring the biggest selloff in a month and raising
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Didi Gets Rare Rebuke After A Second Carpooling Passenger Dies

China's ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing is drawing criticism from state media for its safety practices after a second female customer of its carpooling
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Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia – Full Show

Bloomberg's morning show takes a look at market openings in Asia and analyzes all the breaking news stories essential for your business day ahead.
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Pound Traders Brace for Increased Turbulence as Summer Lull Ends

With U.K. markets shut for a holiday Monday and Thursday's mortgage approvals data unlikely to generate much excitement, Brexit will remain the
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Pre-war time capsule home sells for millions in sought-after Brisbane suburb

Pre-war time capsule home sells for millions in sought-after Brisbane suburb

Selling agent Peter Hutton of Hutton & Hutton Real Estate said the four-bedroom, two-bathroom property at 5-7 Mark St, New Farm, had generated a
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Henry Moore painting which was branded 'degenerate' by Hitler is found among hoard of Nazi art

One of the presenters of Fake Or Fortune? and art expert Philip Mould said: “This fascinating early work from the late 1920s marks a moment when
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China Is Trying to Control Interest Rates, Exchange Rates, Says MUFG's Tan

Cliff Tan, East Asian head of global markets research at MUFG Bank, discusses the correlations between … He speaks on “Bloomberg Markets: Asia.
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Real Estate Transfers Aug.10-17

Affordable Real Estate LLC to Wilfredo and Katiusca Mercado, 94 Vernon Ave., … Est of Joan G Karp/Catherine E to John P and Marilynn M Fogarty,
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Real estate: IBC ordinance sweetens deal for homebuyers

The IBC ordinance puts homebuyers on the same footing as any other stakeholder participating in a real estate project and grants them due
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China's Tech Growth Is Getting More Expensive

China's consumer growth is a key plank underpinning the investment thesis for many of the country's big technology companies. But the torrent of
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Rakuten Details Plan to Fight Back Against Amazon, SoftBank

… network to take on Masayoshi Son's SoftBank Group Corp., stay in the lead in mobile payments and win back market share from Amazon.com Inc.
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Lenders launch spring real estate campaigns by cutting rates and fees

Property lenders are rolling out spring campaigns in a bid to revive sluggish markets and attract investors and home buyers during the peak selling
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Chinese Domestic Investors Bearish on Economic Outlook, Says Templeton's Wilmshurst

… the PBOC's action to stem the declining yuan and his outlook for Chinese equities. He speaks on “Bloomberg Markets: Asia.” (Source: Bloomberg)
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Assessing the Health of China's Economy

… senior economist at ANZ, discusses China's industrial profit for July and what the data means for the economy. She speaks on “Bloomberg Markets:
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Oil Holds Gains as US Rigs Decline at Fastest Pace Since 2016

… head of trading for the Asia Pacific region at Oanda Corp. “Despite growing concerns about a potential oversupply, the markets will continue to get a
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A snapshot of global real estate investment markets H1 2018

Your browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats available. Click here to visit our frequently asked questions about HTML5 video.
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Real estate agent loses licence after sleeping, showering at Auckland property for sale

The Real Estate Agents Disciplinary Tribunal has cancelled the licence of an agent who slept in an Auckland property listed for sale and was caught
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Musk Dumps Tesla 'Go-Private' Idea

That bombshell was followed by news that a key executive is leaving the company. Bloomberg's Su Keenan reports on “Bloomberg Markets: Asia.
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PetroChina, Sinopec Need to Significantly Boost Gas Production, Analyst Says

Sinopec raised its dividend payout after half-year earnings jumped to a record. He speaks with Haidi Stroud-Watts on “Bloomberg Markets: Asia.
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Abraaj Fund Investors Claim They Are Owed at Least $300 Million

… fund said they are owed at least $300 million by the floundering Middle Eastern private equity firm, according to a letter seen by Bloomberg News.
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