Single-family rental loans lack uniform credit standards: Freddie Mac

Single-family rental loans lack uniform credit standards: Freddie Mac

Single-family rental loans lack consistent credit standards, and the secondary market opportunities for them are limited, Freddie Mac found in a
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Nordea Investment Management AB Sells 24921 Shares of Oceaneering International (OII)

American International Group Inc. now owns 264,121 shares of the oil and gas company's stock worth $7,290,000 after purchasing an additional 3,218
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ESAF small finance bank gets RBI nod to operate as scheduled bank

Kochi: ESAF small finance bank which received the first banking license in Kerala since independence has got RBI approval to operate as scheduled
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CFPB Issues Final Guidance on HMDA Data

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has issued a final policy guidance related to the scope of data from the Home Mortgage
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Canadian Marijuana Grower Aphria Rejects $2 Billion Hostile Takeover by US-Based Retailer

One of Canada's largest marijuana growers is harshing the buzz of a U.S. cannabis retailer, rejecting a hostile takeover offer. Ohio-based Green
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Beach Investment Management Trimmed By $930720 Its JP Morgan Chase (JPM) Stake; Sabre …

… JP Morgan submits application for majority-owned China securities business; 19/04/2018 – Housing Wire: JPMorgan Chase significantly expanding
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Annus horribilis for lenders

With bank frauds leading to massive losses at PSBs, defaults that had a ripple effect on the banking sector, and a change of guard at the RBI, it was an
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The Future Trends Moving Wholesale Banking Forward

Expanding roles in wholesale banking have created a push for improvements in service of large-scale corporate customers. From the current states of
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California Cannabis Bank Is Too Risky

Since marijuana businesses cannot use traditional banking institutions, because the drug is banned at the federal level, state leaders have been
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Commercial real estate insider: Investors need to broaden their minds about funding sources

For multifamily exclusively, Federal Housing Administration-insured debt sometimes gets a bad rap, but let's just get right down to facts. For stabilized
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Pending Home Sales Drop Again

… implies more short-term pullback in the housing sector and does not yet capture the impact of recent favorable conditions of mortgage rates,” said
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7 Tips for buying a home in 2019

Did you know that your credit score has a direct impact on how much you will pay for a home? That's because lenders reserve the best rates for
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RBI warns on easing banking norms in haste

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has said that any kind of decision to ease the regulations on capital adequacy and risk weights at a time when
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FCC Investigating Link Between 911 Lines Going Down Nationwide and CenturyLink's Internet …

CenturyLink did not reply to Fortune's request for a comment. Via Twitter, however, the company said it was “seeing good progress” in service
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Little Rock, Arkansas ends veteran homelessness

The VA has ongoing efforts to end veteran homeless such as its partnership with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development through its
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NAR: Pending home sales retreat for 11th consecutive month

“The latest decline in contract signings implies more short-term pullback in the housing sector and does not yet capture the impact of recent favorable
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Bank Capital Requirements: Federal Banking Agencies Release Final Rule Regarding the …

On December 21, the Federal Reserve, the FDIC and the OCC released a joint final rule to revise their regulatory capital rules to address the
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Summary of California Laws Enacted in 2018 Impacting the State's Financial Services Industry …

Successors-in-Interest on Residential Mortgage Loans – SB 1183; Chapter 136. SB 1183 addressed “successor-in-interest” provisions of existing law.
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Banking boom brought flair to midcentury Minnesota bank buildings

When you drive down Main Street in a small town, you can always spot the building that used to be the bank. It has columns and a pediment (that's the
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The Weekly Dish: A Southern soup to help bring good luck and fortune in the new year

Since I can use good luck and good fortune any time, I decided to combine these two ingredients into one dish that can be enjoyed on New Year's Day
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Social worker leaves secret $11 million fortune to children's charities

Social worker leaves secret $11 million fortune to children's charities

SEATTLE — Alan Naiman was known for an unabashed thriftiness that veered into comical, but even those closest to him had no inkling of the fortune
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Trump Threatens Again to Close the Border Over Government Shutdown and Wall Funding

Donald Trump threatened to close the U.S.-Mexico border on Friday as a week-long partial government shutdown appeared likely to stretch into 2019
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Director Deals – VPC Specialty Lending Investments Plc (VSL)

StockMarketWire.com – Richard Levy, Non Executive Director, bought 71,031 shares in the company on the 27th December 2018 at a price of 76.60p.
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Romania's bank lending growth slows down in Nov – table

Private lending in lei increased by 12.8% on the year to 164.5 billion lei in November following a rise of 13.6% in October, BNR said in a statement.
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How Credit Scores Impact Mortgages

Mortgage lenders need to assess the risk to themselves before lending money to borrowers. When applying for a loan, a borrower is asked for a full
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Syrian Army Advances as Russia, Allies Position for US Pullout

Syrian government forces rolled into a key region held by U.S.-backed Kurds, winning praise from Russia and heading off a threatened Turkish
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Here's your chance to own New York real estate for a mini steal

Although New York real estate is notoriously overpriced, it's still possible for the not-monied among us to own property here. The catch? The building
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Gold Prices Push Into Positive Territory After Drop In US Pending Home Sales Index

The housing sector has been under significant pressure throughout 2018 as economists note that rising prices and rising mortgage rates — due to
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Green Growth Brands Plan Hostile Offer For Canada's Aphria

Peter Horvath, Green Growth Brands CEO, discusses his company's planned hostile bid for Aphria. He speaks with Bloomberg's Alix Steel on
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Buyers (Really Need To) Beware!

Within ___ days (7, if not specified) from the Execution Date of this Agreement, the Buyer will order from a reputable title company for delivery to Seller,
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Comparing Boston Private Financial (BPFH) and Equity BancShares (EQBK)

This segment also offers loans to individuals, such as residential mortgage loans, mortgage loans on investment or vacation properties, unsecured
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Lower bank lending behind spurt in NBFC credit growth

Mumbai: A combination of factors such as a slowdown in bank lending, decline in non-banking financial companies' (NBFCs') cost of lending and an
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'GST data should be available to lenders to vet loan proposals'

VG Kannan, CEO, Indian Banks' Association, says bankers have turned conservative when it comes to lending to non-banking finance companies,
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Best Movies of 2018 (From a Behavioral Economics Point of View)

The Oscars were first presented in 1929. The Behavioral Economics Oscars, known throughout Hollywood as the Becons, did not appear until 2012.
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#2 in NEWS 1130'S Top 10 of 2018: Metro Vancouver housing

VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – A tough market that's affecting renters and homeowners alike continued into 2018, becoming one of the biggest
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From Asia to Africa, China's “debt-trap diplomacy” was under siege in 2018

Last year, China's lending got another new name, the rather unflattering “debt-trap diplomacy.” In 2018—as the infrastructure plan formally known as
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Veterans Pay High Price as Lenders Push Cash-Out Home Loans

It's among the lesser-known financial outfits dominating the business of selling cash-out VA mortgage refinancing, which totaled $41 billion worth of
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One Dow stock is about to snap its longest win streak ever

“If the broader market can stabilize, a big name like Home Depot might pop back above the $170,” added Gordon. “That $170 level is going to be key.
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EBRD lending 5 mln euro to Macedonia's Komercijalna Banka to support SMEs

“The EBRD loan is backed by 750,000 euro from the EU, delivered under its Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance (IPA),” the lender said in a press
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Powell Has Lot to Lose and Little to Gain in Sit-Down With Trump

Two days later, Bloomberg News reported that Trump had spoken with aides about firing Powell, triggering even worse pain for stocks. The S&P 500
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Ezekiel Elliott Close to Winning Second NFL Rushing Title

Ezekiel Elliott Close to Winning Second NFL Rushing Title

Winning that second rushing title in two years would put Ezekiel Elliott in some great Cowboy company. The only other Cowboy running back in their
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Insider Buying: Global Water Resources Inc (GWRS) Director Acquires 1890 Shares of Stock

Global Water Resources Inc (NASDAQ:GWRS) Director Debra Coy bought 1,890 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, December
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Nixed purchase of Highlands mansion leads to lawsuit

But that money will only be released if both parties sign a mutual instruction release form for the title company directing the money to the plaintiff, the
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US Army Faces a Made-in-America Controversy Over Robots

Many have worried that advances in artificial intelligence and robotics could put people out of work. For those in the United States Army, seeing robots
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Investors Gripe About ARRIS International plc (ARRS), PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL)

A look at its monthly performance shows that ARRIS International plc (NASDAQ:ARRS) has recorded a -1.29% fall over the past 30 days. Over the past
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Stock for High Risk Taking Investors: Weatherford International plc (WFT)

Weatherford International plc (WFT) closed the Thursday at final price of $0.32 after traded 43567360 shares. The average volume was noted at
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First American Corporation (New) (FAF) Moves Higher on Volume Spike for December 27

First American Financial Corp provides title insurance, closing and/or escrow services, and related services in connection with residential and
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The Top Real Estate Stories of 2018

What developments in real estate and development were the biggest ones this year? Here are my picks for the top real estate stories of 2018:.
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New York Yankees Could Team With Amazon, Sinclair in Bid for YES Network

The New York Yankees are looking for partners to help the team acquire the rest of its namesake network, according to a new report. The Yankees are
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Lazerson's predictions: Mortgage rates, home prices and sales to go down in 2019

From Freddie Mac's weekly survey: The 30-year fixed rate improved to 4.55 percent, down 7 basis points from last week. The 15-year fixed averaged
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Will 2019 bring long-awaited GSE reform?

WASHINGTON — Though the chance for any reform of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac this year was slim to begin with, a scandal at the
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Here are the top broker comings and goings of 2018

Like the “force majeure” clauses written into real estate deals, there were powers well beyond the control of mortal real estate brokers that led to so
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America Is Losing Its Teachers at a Record Rate

Frustrated by little pay and better opportunities elsewhere, public school teachers and education employees in the United States are quitting their jobs
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Technical Indicators can find some great opportunities on Investors Title Company (ITIC)

Technical Indicators can find some great opportunities on Investors Title … Investors Title Company (ITIC) negotiated 0.01 million shares and
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Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (MTD) Position Raised by Legal & General Group Plc

Legal & General Group Plc boosted its stake in Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (NYSE:MTD) by 2.2% in the third … of the medical instruments supplier's stock worth $106,000 after buying an additional 138 shares during the period.
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Buying opportunities in overseas markets

While Singaporean buyers are still interested in shopping for property overseas, they are somewhat more cautious. “This is because of the
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FHA and VA Changes; Agency Deals Continue to Share Risk

(By the way, Freddie Mac reported the 30-year fixed mortgage rate fell last week to 4.55%, its lowest level since early September. The rate is down
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Pending Sales; Foiled Again!

The PHSI is based on a large national sample, typically representing about 20 percent of transactions for existing-home sales. In developing the
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FHFA: Home prices slightly gain steam

Home prices rose 0.3 percent in October and were up 5.7 percent annually, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) reported. The monthly gain
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Best in Business 2018

The Best in Business Awards recognizes companies and business … Towing Company: Chapelles' Towing … Title Company: Fidelity National Title.
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Woman who represented housing problem dies

Woman who represented housing problem dies

She and everyone else there — seniors, vets, disabled, living on fixed incomes — were facing eviction and sudden reentry into a housing market that
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The real estate companies that went bust in 2018

The story of real estate in 2018 was one of exploding investment and technology — but not every company managed to make it all the way through the
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2018 saw plenty of big D-FW real estate buys and deals

While job growth in Dallas-Fort Worth is still booming and more than 200 people a day are moving to the area, some property sectors began to
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Close to home: Affordable housing issue key in addressing homelessness

“After the recession and the housing market came back, what we found was there was an insufficient supply of affordable housing,” Jacobs said.
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Elon Musk and Tesla Will Be Radically Different After Today. Here's Why

Friday begins a new age for Tesla Inc.'s board and Elon Musk's Twitter feed. It's the deadline the Securities and Exchange Commission set for the
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Pfister tees up career selling real estate

Amy Pfister was born into a golfing family. She played on the LPGA Futures Tour and for many years was a golf pro and coach at Stanford University,
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Berkshire region real estate sales Dec. 9 – 15, 2018

19 Claremont Rd: Henry Robert A Est and William B. Barry of Dalton to Ebenezer A. Yankey and Mary C. Oconnor, $174,500 on 12/13/2018.
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The Bullseye Now Turns To Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (ICE), Mondelez International, Inc …

14 of the 14 analysts rated it as a Buy or a Strong Buy while 0 advised … Analysts view Mondelez International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MDLZ) as a Buy, with 2
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Letting market lost thousands in volume

The Cork market has stabilised in many ways, but remains dysfunctional, writes Ann O'Mahony. Overall, 2018 was a strong, stable year for the housing
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US Pending Home Sales Post Surprise Drop as Market Struggles

Contract signings to purchase previously owned U.S. homes unexpectedly fell for a second month in November, offering yet another sign that the
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The Salty Donut Creates Fortune Cookie Doughnut to Celebrate 2019

Before you suit up for your New Year's Eve festivities on Monday, stop by the Salty Donut for a limited-edition champagne-coated fortune cookie
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Sean Dyche says he is not surprised by West Ham's strong start because they "spent a fortune" and …

The Clarets have won just once in their last 12 games, beating Brighton 1-0 on December 8, ahead of hosting the Hammers in the Premier League on
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Auckland real estate firm asks students to pay $25 in unpaid internship application

An Auckland real estate firm is asking students to pay to apply for an unpaid summer internship. Realforms says by asking students to pay $25 to apply
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Tiger Global Management Llc Purchases 234324 Shares of Apollo Global Management LLC (APO …

Apollo Global Management LLC (NYSE:APO) major shareholder Tiger … Capital International Investors purchased a new stake in Apollo Global
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11 Ways Real Estate Investors Can Build Their Network

Building a network is one of the most important things you can do as a real estate investor. The size and strength of your network will directly
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Pending home sales slump again in November as housing market faces big chill

The numbers: Pending sales of homes in the U.S. fell again in November to a four-year low in another sign of a widespread weakness in the real
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Boeing, real estate and trade top the Seattle economy markers to watch in the new year

Whether Santa left you a new Tesla or a lump of coal, we're not quite out of the holidays. It's time for my annual markers — not predictions — for the
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US social worker leaves surprise fortune of $11m to charities, only revealed after his death

Washington state social worker Alan Naiman was known for a thriftiness that veered into comical, but even those closest to him had no inkling of the
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Housing “diet” means better home buying conditions come spring, expert says

Home price growth recently slowed to its lowest rate since January 2017 — but according to one expert, it doesn't mean the market's bottoming out.
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Last Traded Price Fluctuations: Fortune Brands Home & Security, Inc. (FBHS), National Grid plc …

Last Traded Price Fluctuations: Fortune Brands Home & Security, Inc. … moving average indicators on shares of Fortune Brands Home & Security, Inc.
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IT in Real Estate Market 2018 Global Industry – Key Players, Size, Trends, Opportunities, Growth …

IT in Real Estate Market 2018 Global Industry – Key Players, Size, Trends, Opportunities, Growth …

Wiseguyreports.Com Publish New Market Research Report On -“IT in Real Estate Market – Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Trends, Growth and
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Grande Prairie Real Estate Dips but Stays High This November

When compared to last year, November home sales in the Grande Prairie real estate market edged downward ever so slightly. However, when
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Institutional investment in realty to touch $5.5 bn: Study

Property consultant JLL India, in its report 'Institutional Flow of Funds to Indian Real Estate: Trends and Progress', said the sector has received
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Stock market: 19 stocks to buy next year

More: Economy's strengths in 2019: Strong job market, consumer spending, ….. ORG XMIT: MAWS201 In this May 12, 2011 photo, a real estate sign
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Not Quite Done, $44.5M Palm Beach Spec House Is the Week's Most Expensive New Listing

A spec house still under construction in Palm Beach landed on the market this … by Corey Schottenstein of the Ohio-based Schottenstein Real Estate Group, the Wall … The massive estate boasts six bedrooms—including two master
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People on the move: Dec. 28

CALIFORNIA. IRVINE. Cloudvirga, a provider of digital mortgage software, has appointed Tim Von Kaenel to the role of chief product officer.
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Polymer Modified Cementitious Coatings Market: Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends …

Global Polymer Modified Cementitious Coatings Market Report 2017-2022 … Increasing demand from the residential real estate sector; For a full,
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Stephen S. Wagner Named Appraisal Institute 2019 President

Wagner is a Senior Appraiser in the appraisal firm of Terzo & Bologna Inc. in Indianapolis. He has served on the Appraisal Institute's Board of Directors
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5 PropTech Startup Trends to Watch in 2019

Here's a look at investing trends and startups that will pave the way for an … With the big brains and brawn of digital real estate standing behind.
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Real Estate Software Market 2018-2022 with Strategic Trends Growth, Revenue

Real Estate Software Market Report Provided Full Details of Executive summary Scope of the report Research Methodology Introduction 2018 Market
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NewDay USA Warms Homeless Vets for the Holidays

NewDay USA, which focuses exclusively on providing home financing for veterans, earlier this month replaced a heating system at The Baltimore
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Intl Developed Real Estate Ishares ETF (IFGL) Clocking in at $26.98 Tracking the Technicals on …

Tracking shares of Intl Developed Real Estate Ishares ETF (IFGL), we have noted that the … Investing in the stock market can be highly unpredictable.
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Could California succeed where Wall Street fails? Five things to know about a state-run bank

Could California succeed where Wall Street fails? Five things to know about a state-run bank

Banking industry representatives, not surprisingly, also voice skepticism. “Banking is complex,” said Beth Mills, a spokesperson for the California
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NZ Breakers banking on refreshed Corey Webster providing a lift in Adelaide

​Corey Webster returns with a spring in his step for the New Zealand Breakers' extended visit to Adelaide, and Kevin Braswell figures they will need
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Here are the top 10 reverse mortgage stories of 2018

The Federal Housing Administration announced a new mandate requiring a second appraisal on select HECM loans. And the industry watched
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Nomura focuses on expansion of investment banking business in US

The bank is in the process of re-allocating global resources to shift its growth focus to the Americas, which has the world's largest pool of investment
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When private mortgage insurance is worth it

Private mortgage insurance is required for certain home purchases, typically those where the buyer makes a down payment of less than 20 percent.
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Banking in a Fintech era

Another bank customer, Lucy Stephens, chatted endlessly on her two mobile smart phones as she waited on a long queue in Ikeja to withdraw N10
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TBA: Banks double mobile capacity for year-end surge

Commercial banks have ensured that the online banking system will avoid repeating glitches during the peak period at year-end by doubling their
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Company Briefs: OCBC Bank

OCBC Bank has launched an online service that allows users to set up a basic will, in a move to help them sort out their affairs after they die.
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Alternative equity release products give homeowners another choice

The company launched in 2007 but has expanded its reach notably this year. Unison Chief Strategy Officer Brian Elbogen told HousingWire it plans to
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Fortune India 500: Everything you need to know

Fortune India 500: Everything you need to know

Fortune India 500 (FI500), the definitive ranking of India's largest corporations for the year 2018 is out. Currently in its ninth year, through this list,
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2019 expected to be a seller's market, housing experts say

ST. LOUIS (KMOV.com) – Housing market experts predict that 2019 will be a seller's market. “I think sellers that have been listening to their neighbors
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National Cheat Sheet: Fed interest rate hike raises Trump Org's borrowing costs, US housing …

The country's housing market will continue to cool next year, according to a new Redfin report. The second half of 2018 saw a slowdown in home price
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6-bedroom Bozeman home on the market for $1 – if you can move it

BOZEMAN, Mont. – As housing prices continue to soar in Bozeman, one company is selling a home for the price of a slice of pizza – but there's one
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Drop in Vancouver home prices expected to shave off $10 billion in equity

That's according to Paul Sullivan, a partner at property appraisal firm Burgess, Cawley, Sullivan and Associates. And Sullivan is blaming the decline
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Flattening home market may feel worse than it is to anxious sellers

Flattening home market may feel worse than it is to anxious sellers … “The sky is not falling” on D-FW's housing market, insists Dr. James Gaines, chief
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Why Cheap Oil Is Bad News for Workers in Texas

Job growth in the Lone Star State will likely weaken in the first half of 2019 if oil prices remain at current levels, according to the Federal Reserve Bank
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Young home-buyers finally catch a break

In the decade since the financial crisis, young buyers looking for their first home have increasingly found themselves priced out of the market. It was a
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China's GPS Rival Extends Its Reach to Europe and Africa

China's alternative to the American-owned GPS extended its coverage beyond the Asia-Pacific region with a goal of becoming a dominating
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Made a fortune out of their gullibility

A former private secretary of a prominent central province political authority has defrauded some Rs.200 million from unsuspecting job seekers
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A real estate surprise: REITs deliver stellar returns, despite rising rates

Defying expectations, real estate investment trusts delivered some of the best market returns in Canada this year, driven by heavy demand for owners
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Sleeper Stocks: First BanCorp. (FBP), Weight Watchers International, Inc. (WTW)

(FBP) rose 1.57% this week, a trend that has led to both investors and … Analysts view Weight Watchers International, Inc. (NASDAQ:WTW) as a Buy,
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Extended banking hours on 31st for tax collection

In order to facilitate the collection of government receipts, duties / taxes, it has been decided that authorised branches of the National Bank of Pakistan
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These are the most memorable Arizona homes that hit the market in 2018

If 2017 told us anything, it's that the Arizona housing market is full of some … “Showcasing Arizona's most exquisite landscape, the home captures
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China Has the World's Worst Stock Market With $2.3 Trillion Loss

Stock declines have shaved $2.3 trillion off China's market value this year as of Wednesday, the biggest on record since Bloomberg started compiling
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SOUND ON -Gov Shutdown, Stock Market Drop(RADIO)

Guests include: Anna Edgerton, Bloomberg News Congressional reporter, Sery Kim, Republican Strategist and Jennifer Holdsworth, Senior
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China's living standards will continue to rise

It is this historical market volatility associated with the Trump administration that … growth, and other environmental, debt and real estate market issues.
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PaisaDukan in pact with Bharati Axa

“Even though the lending ticket size is small, the external risk (such as an accident) remains the same,” said Rajiv Ranjan, Founder and CMD,
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Why banks shouldn't make online banking too easy

That is the argument put forth by an academic who says banks and other financial services companies must make customers consider the
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Meridian buys again in Arlington County

TH Real Estate retained a Newmark Knight Frank team including James Cassidy and Jud Ryan to seek buyers for the property, which is assessed at a
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Real estate: Housing affordability crisis is nationwide

Real estate: Housing affordability crisis is nationwide

Californians are not the only ones confronted with a housing affordability crisis. According to ATTOM Data Solutions, U.S. housing affordability
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Google's E-Money License And The 8 Reasons Why Bankers Are Relaxed

As one who has spent the last 10 years telling banks' boards that they need to be so afraid of extinction, that they ought to disrupt the way they see the
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Study: California-backed marijuana bank not feasible

The notion of creating a state-run cannabis bank to help cannabis businesses get around federal banking laws and take cash off the streets was
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UK Mortgage Approvals Shrink in November, Finance Body Says

The number of U.K. mortgages approved in November declined 10.6 percent compared to the same period last year, according to the latest U.K.
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What Chennai's real estate sector tells prospective home buyers

Finding out if it is a good time to invest in real estate is one of the key … A housing index is the equivalent of a stock market index like Sensex. It tells us
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There Is Logic Behind the Stock Market

For a twist on that old financial saying: Can the markets remain rational … suggestions and kicker ideas to Shira Ovide at sovide@bloomberg.net.
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Digital lending startups hope for a good year after a tumultuous 2018

Digital lending startups had a tumultuous 2018. While the first half of the year saw big-bang fund raises by few of the largest ones, the latter half was
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What Keeps These Stocks Popping? Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc. (SHO), Tempur Sealy …

The price of Tempur Sealy International, Inc. (NYSE:TPX) currently stands at $41.81 after it went up by $2.42 or 6.14% and has found a strong support
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Annaly Capital Management Offers Investors 12% Dividend Yield (NLY)

The company invests in various types of agency mortgage-backed securities, non-agency residential mortgage assets and residential mortgage loans.
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JC Penney Is Now a Penny Stock After Its Share Price Falls Below $1

The stock price of J.C. Penney, the longtime department-store stalwart, fell below $1 a share Thursday, pulling it down to the level of penny stocks.
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Report squashes hopes for California-backed marijuana bank

California would likely lose money and face insurmountable federal hurdles if it tried to create a state-backed bank for the marijuana industry,
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Dutta Says 'Markets Are Priced for a Recession' in 2019

Neil Dutta, Renaissance Macro head of economics, discusses his thoughts on broad market risks. He speaks with Alix Steel on “Bloomberg Daybreak:
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Global Lending And Payments Market Cost Analysis, Regions, Key Players, Manufacturers …

Global Lending And Payments Market report 2018 provides an overall conception of this circumstances of the international business. The analysis
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5 Things to Start Doing Now to Beef Up Your Business in 2019

The new year is right around the corner, and now is the time for real estate … For the latest real estate news and trends, bookmark RISMedia.com.
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Same Shutdown, New Year: Standoff Between Trump and Democrats Likely to Stretch into 2019

The partial U.S. government shutdown is likely to continue into 2019 after House Republicans said Thursday they didn't plan any votes this week and
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How Your Credit Score is Determined for a Mortgage Loan

Which credit score is used for a mortgage? We're glad you asked. It all starts with your FICO score. You may actually have up to three of these – one
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Pakistan's housing crisis deepens with country's financial woes

It's not clear whether Pakistan's banks have enough liquidity for housing financing, especially given their non-performing loans grew 2 per cent to 637
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Housing discussed Jan. 29

A summit meeting on local housing needs will be held Jan. … such as the region's economy, characteristics of housing stock, housing market trends,
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Will Sears Exist in 2019? Or on Saturday? Liquidators Are Circling as Buyout Deadline Nears

Sears did not immediately respond to Fortune's request for comment. With the department store possibly in its final throes, other retailers have been
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Massachusetts home prices hit record high for November

QUINCY — Last month was the best ever for single-family home sales in Massachusetts, meaning more homes were sold and at a higher median
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New York's Eerie Blue Sky Delays Flights from LaGuardia

New York's Eerie Blue Sky Delays Flights from LaGuardia

An explosion at an electrical substation in Astoria, New York City, illuminated the skyline with a bright blue light and cut off power to LaGuardia airport,
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BWW Review: Fortune favors the bold in Kate Hamill's PRIDE & PREJUDICE

Earlier this season, director Kim Tobin-Lehl proved herself a master of comedy, adept at navigating the treacherous waters of dark humor with her
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Flashback 2018: Tax, regulatory changes impacting real estate sector

Harpreet Singh. The once booming real estate sector, which contributed to India's economic growth in last couple of decades, has been experiencing
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Manhattan Real Estate Slows After Years of Record Activity

Manhattan's housing market sharply downshifted in 2018, especially at the high end and in new development, as rising inventory and other factors
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PolitiFact's top 10 fact-checks of 2018

In an April 2 tweet, Trump said the Post Office loses a fortune on packages it delivers for the online shopping giant Amazon. The Postal Service
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Trump Claims Most Furloughed Government Workers Are 'Democrats'

Nearly a week into a U.S. government shutdown, President Donald Trump tweeted Thursday that “most of the people not getting paid are Democrats.”.
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Researcher predicts muted 2019 demand for Singapore property

The rising interest rate environment in the U.S. may pressure Singapore's residential property market in 2019, an executive from a real estate services
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Real estate investment trusts in India: What is happening now?

In September 2018, Embassy Office Parks, a joint venture of US-based equity firm Blackstone Group and Embassy Group (an Indian real estate
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Open banking offers a clear pathway to an innovative data future

Al Karim Somji is the founder and CEO of Zafin. Open banking is about to change the financial sector. New technology, platforms and initiatives such
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Cannabis industry's hope for California public bank derailed

The cannabis industry's hope for California to establish a bank for the sector was dashed Thursday with the release of a highly anticipated report that
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Aadhaar verdict, NBFC crisis & UPI 2.0: Trends that hit banking sector in 2018

Rajiv Anand. As we wrap up 2018, here is a look at some of the big impact trends that hit the banking sector this year, and what they mean for the
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What Banks Can Learn from Zappos

Zappos is an incredibly successful company with a clear vision and a dynamic corporate culture. Given the fact that most online retail startups did not
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Flashback 2018: 10 major events in the banking and financial sector that made headlines

Starting with the massive bank recapitalisation to Nirav Modi scam to bank mergers and later RBI vs Yes Bank and Kotak bank tussle—for the financial
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Cannabis businesses face huge risk due to lack of banking access

But on Thurday in Sacramento, an independent report indicated a public “cannabis-only bank” would pose too big a financial and legal risk for the
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Firm Capital American Realty Partners Corp. Announces Closing of Previously Announced New …

The Tinton Portfolio was financed, in part, by three new secured first mortgages at a 4.4% interest rate for approximately $16.5 million. The terms of the
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Green Growth Brands Is Said to Plan Hostile Offer for Aphria

U.S. cannabis retailer Green Growth Brands Ltd. is planning to make a hostile approach for Aphria Inc. that values the Canadian marijuana producer
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Year in China Markets: Yikes for Stocks, Yuan Falls, Bonds Rally

Year in China Markets: Yikes for Stocks, Yuan Falls, Bonds Rally … with the Shanghai Composite likely climbing to 2,950 points, a Bloomberg survey
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Taiwan's Overbanked Market Is Trying to Consolidate. Again

… percent among peers in Asia's developed economies and 4.02 percent in the region's emerging markets, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.
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PhysicianLoans Announces 2019 Mortgage Loan Programs and Market Outlook

PhysicianLoans, now in its 25th year of business, continues to provide special mortgage financing for doctors. Today, the premier home loan provider
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Crackdown on Amazon, Walmart Seen Hurting India Online Shoppers

… Amazon.com Inc. and Walmart Inc., but consumers are likely to suffer the collateral damage. Unni Krishnan reports on “Bloomberg Markets: Asia.
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Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund declares goes ex-dividend tomorrow

Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund declares goes ex-dividend tomorrow

Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund (NYSE:DMO) had declared $1.4807/share special dividend. Payable Jan. 31; for shareholders of
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STAG Industrial Completes 1.8 Million Square Foot Industrial Real Estate Portfolio Sale

STAG Industrial, Inc. is a real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on the acquisition and operation of single-tenant, industrial properties throughout
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Dan River Region real estate transfers

Dan River Region real estate transfers … Mary Lou Toombs and The John and Catherine Foster trust (Share w) to JAL Properties, lot B, West Main
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Registered real estate sales representative in best position to set home listing price: Ask Joe

As soon as you're ready to start the process, I strongly recommend working with a registered real estate salesperson or broker who can provide you
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Shutdown to Drag Into Weekend as Trump Fumes, Congress Is Idle

Volatility returned to U.S. markets, with stocks bouncing back from the lows of the day after flirting with a bear market amid higher interest rates and the
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From mortgages to savings accounts, the top 10 Rob Carrick stories of 2018

1) Mortgage renewals in 2018: Prepare for nasty rate surprises. Housing is nothing short of a Canadian obsession so this March column on rising
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Home buyers express market confidence

ALBANY — Home prices held on to a long stretch of growth in the month of November despite slumping sales, according to the housing market report
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Stock Rating Report: AG Mortgage Investment Trust, Inc. (MITT)

AG Mortgage Investment Trust, Inc. (MITT) reported gain 4.88% in recent buying and selling session with closing price of $ 16.34. The stock's traded
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Making it in San Diego: Slowing housing market could create buying opportunity

San Diego County homebuyers could be gaining an upper hand in negotiations as the region's housing market slows. A new report from real-estate
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6 Vancouver real estate stories to remember in 2018

After almost a decade of rising home prices, the residential real-estate market underwent a fairly radical transformation in 2018.
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Fed Should Slow Down the Pace of Rate Hikes, Lawrence Lindsey Says

Lawrence Lindsey, former director of the National Economic Council, discusses the impact of Federal Reserve monetary policy on financial markets
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Japan's Dependence on Global Markets Hurting Economy, WisdomTree's Koll Says

Bloomberg Markets: Rules & Returns · Full Schedule. For You … Japan's Dependence on Global Markets Hurting Economy, WisdomTree's Koll Says
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Rents across Dubai forecast to fall further during 2019

The report said one of the key trends of the Dubai residential real estate market in 2018 was the reduction of off-plan launches when compared to the
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Georgia Credit Union Members Display Financial Confidence, Responsibility with Improving …

Lending growth has surpassed savings growth at Georgia credit unions over the same time period, although savings growth has remained strong.
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Farmers Are Worried About Their Aid Payments in Trump Shutdown

Just when U.S. farmers thought they were catching a break with a second round of federal aid, now there's concern the impasse in Washington could
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Colorado raises the stakes in lawsuit against marketplace lenders

While Congress drags its feet on a legislative “fix” for Madden v. Midland, the judicial precedent that marketplace lenders rely on to charge interest
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Fintech cos count chickens after a tumultuous 2018 run

BENGALURU: Digital-lending startups had a tumultuous 2018. While the first half of the year saw bigbang fund raises by a few of the largest ones, the
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Sensex jumps over 200 pts, Nifty above 10800; banking stocks rally

Benchmark indices opened higher in Friday's trade, tracking firm closing for US stocks in overnight trade. At 9.24 am, the BSE Sensex was trading
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Corporate Lending Advisor

Corporate Lending Advisor. Are you looking for a job where you can be a part of a dynamic team of product specialists, building credit solutions for
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High net worth, mass affluent offer private banks best potential

PRIVATE banks enjoyed robust net inflows in 2018, but risk appetite has turned cautious in the wake of the market downdraft and worries over the
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