A Dirty Cousin of Green Bonds Starts to Attract Money and Skepticism

A Dirty Cousin of Green Bonds Starts to Attract Money and Skepticism

So-called transition bonds are intended to help issuers such as oil producers or coal miners move toward sustainability. By. Alice Gledhill. February 2
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WeWork Hires Real Estate Pro As New CEO

There's been a lot of debate over the years whether WeWork is in fact a tech startup, or more of a real estate company. If we had any doubts before, I'd
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These 3 Stocks Can Bounce Back in 2020, Say Analysts

We continue to see HAL as a through-cycle core holding for large-cap energy investors given improving international markets and a better than group
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DOBI Real Estate

DOBI Real Estate agents come from varying backgrounds and walks of life — a formerly homeless individual, a college graduate, a CEO, an interior
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TD Bank Expands ATM Network to include 80 Rite Aid Stores across New York City in Partnership …

Expanding on an existing ATM branding and ATM management relationship with Cardtronics, TD Bank increases presence in one of the nation's most
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Malvern Bank, National Association Appoints Banking Veteran Ali Schaeffer-Lybacki as VP, Private …

PAOLI, Pa., Feb. 03, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Malvern Bank, National Association (the “Bank”, “Malvern”), the wholly owned subsidiary of
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CIO Jury: 50% of panelists say 5G will speed adoption of IoT

… and you want to join TechRepublic's CIO Jury pool, email teena dot maddox at cbsinteractive dot com, and send your name, title, company, location,
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The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Waters, Neurocrine Biosciences, Spirit Airlines, NuStar Energy …

Fed's timey intervention helped the economy, especially the sagging U.S. housing market to recover with a low mortgage rate. Fourth-Quarter
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Women leaders are good for business, says EU bank watchdog

LONDON (Reuters) – Two thirds of smaller banks typically have only men as executive directors, while lenders with men and women in top roles were
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Investment banks gain in 2019

Chicago firms, including William Blair and Lincoln International, say they benefitted from record deal-making last year. Will the momentum last in an
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Commercial real estate development in Midtown highest in decades

“There was not really such thing as private student housing. And then because of global economic changes, the private Midtown housing market
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Is Great Western Bancorp a Buy?

Great Western, based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, is one of the leading agricultural lenders in the country. The stock underperformed in 2019,
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Asia Minute: Seoul's Soaring Housing Costs

In South Korea's capital, housing costs are also high — but rising even faster. Apartment prices in Seoul have risen at the fastest pace in the world
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KBRA Assigns Preliminary Ratings to Connecticut Avenue Securities, Series 2020-R02 (CAS 2020 …

The CAS 2020-R02 Reference Pool consists of 110,537 residential mortgage loans with an aggregate cut-off balance of approximately $29.1 billion.
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Lending to customers by challenger banks reached record high last year, study finds

Lending to customers by UK challenger banks has more than doubled in the last five years to a record high of £115bn. A number of challenger banks
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ING's Belgian customers move across to merged banking app experience

Belgian customers have started moving to the same mobile banking environment used by our Dutch and German customers. This is an important next
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Jason Momoa loses his hair and his muscles in this freaky Super Bowl ad

Your browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats … So it only makes sense that he loses both in this Rocket Mortgage Super Bowl
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The Oscars Cost a Fortune and Make Fortunes for Winners

The Oscars not only cost a fortune to put on, but can make fortunes for those who win. Buzz60's Keri Lumm shares the results of a Wallethub study.
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Wheel of Fortune, NBC Primetime Lineup Moving to Channel 13.3 on Caucus Night

NBC Nightly News, Wheel of Fortune, America's Got Talent, Manifest and The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon will all air on Channel 13.3 (Mediacom
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Provider Of Title Pawns Celebrates Three Year Anniversary Of Star Employee's Arrival

Tonia Springer, the employee in question, has engaged with the company's customers since 1/23/17, helping them understand and obtain title pawns
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Pound Slumps Most in Seven Weeks as Johnson Rejects EU Demands

Pound Slumps Most in Seven Weeks as Johnson Rejects EU Demands

(Bloomberg) — Want the lowdown on European markets? In your inbox before the open, every day. Sign up here. The pound headed for the biggest
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Worldline to Buy Rival Ingenico for $8.6 Billion

Worldline SA is buying rival Ingenico Group for almost 8 billion euros. The combined company will be Europe's biggest payment services provider.
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Wellness Real Estate MARKET 2018 TO REGISTER SUBSTANTIAL EXPANSION BY 2025

Facts & Factors Market Research added the latest industry analysis report on “Wellness Real Estate Market – By Vertical (Residential and
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5 questions that could save you thousands on your next mortgage!

Is it time for your mortgage checkup? After signing a mortgage document, many homeowners forget about it until five years later, when they receive a
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Shareholders Are Thrilled That The Logitech International (VTX:LOGN) Share Price Increased 219%

The worst result, after buying shares in a company (assuming no leverage), would be if you lose all the money you put in. But on a lighter note, a good
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Coronavirus will 'shake markets out of their buy-the-dip' mentality, says El-Erian

Investors 'need to decide if they want to opt for more of the same, … Cases have also been reported outside the country, with the World Health
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Finance Act will boost securities lending, REITs investment on capital market — Onyema

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) says securities lending will witness exponential growth with the elimination of tax on manufactured dividend
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ChoiceOne Bank Now Offers Plinqit, Banker Jr. and Hip Pocket

Michigan bank grows relationship with HTMA by launching new products to increase customer engagement and deepen relationships. ChoiceOne
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Estate Counselors LLC Buys 300 Shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF (NASDAQ …

Estate Counselors LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF (NASDAQ:VXUS) by 2.0% in the 4th quarter, according to the
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FCA to make it easier to get a mortgage without advice

The Financial Conduct Authority is pressing ahead with rule changes that should make it easier for people to take out mortgages without getting
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Better Buy: Canopy Growth vs. Aphria

(NYSE:CGC) and Aphria (NYSE:APHA) could both come to own an outsized share of the global cannabis market by the end of the decade. So, with
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Essex man convicted for false architect claims

… his company have each been convicted on six counts of misusing the title of … despite there being no one at the company registered as an architect.
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Umpqua Bank appoints new head of home lending division

Oregon-based Umpqua Bank has announced the promotion of Kevin Skinner to executive vice president and head of home lending, following the
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Mortgage lender updates its policies to help self-employed applicants

Yorkshire Building Society has cut the number of years' evidence it requires from mortgage applicants who are self-employed from three to two.
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Reich & Tang and Smiley Technologies, Inc. Collaborating to Bring Innovative and High-tech …

In a partnership that benefits community banks and their clients around the country, Reich & Tang (R&T), a leading fintech company specializing in
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World Asset Management Inc Has $368000 Stake in First American Financial Corp (NYSE:FAF)

World Asset Management Inc Has $368,000 Stake in First American … It operates through Title Insurance and Services, and Specialty Insurance
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Stocks Generating Improved Relative Strength: Invesco Mortgage Capital

Invesco Mortgage Capital has risen more than 5% past a 16.39 entry in a first-stage cup with handle, meaning it's now out of a proper buy range.
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Citi Doesn't See Oil Revival From Virus Until Fourth Quarter

Citigroup Inc. slashed its price forecasts for commodities from oil to copper and iron ore as it said the impact of the coronavirus looks much worse than
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Real Estate CEFs: Satisfying A High-Yield Fix

Last week, we analyzed High Yield Real Estate ETFs. This week, based on reader requests, we applied the same analysis to the Real Estate
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McAllen Public Library to launch Wi-Fi Hotspot lending program

MCALLEN, Texas – Beginning on Monday, February 3, 2020, McAllen Public Library cardholders will be able to access free, unlimited high-speed
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Janney Montgomery Scott LLC Has $951000 Stake in Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc (NYSE …

Janney Montgomery Scott LLC Has $951000 Stake in Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc (NYSE …

Janney Montgomery Scott LLC grew its holdings in shares of Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc (NYSE:FBHS) by 1.6% in the 4th quarter, according
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Multifamily Industry Front and Center in Policy Debates

After years of stalemate and inaction, Federal Housing Finance Agency director Mark Calabria has made reforming Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac a
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Jason Momoa Is Actually a Thin Bald Man in Super Bowl 2020 Commercial with Wife Lisa Bonet

One of the silly videos, posted Friday, begins with a closeup shot of … said that it was actually Rocket Mortgage's idea to bring on the movie star.
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Covenant Capital Pays $25M for Daytona Beach Value-Add Community

According to Yardi Matrix data, the buyer financed the acquisition with a $17.8 million Freddie Mac loan from CBRE Capital Markets, due to mature in
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Lantower Residential Sells Southeast Houston Community

Berkadia assisted the seller and secured a 10-year, floating-rate Freddie Mac loan on behalf of the buyer, a Dallas-based private investor. According
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Google earns top ranking for religious inclusion

Google earned the top ranking among Fortune 100 companies for religious inclusion, based on results from the Religious Freedom & Business
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5 questions for Regina Lowrie

A large portion of the mortgage industry still tries to understand, let alone deal, with wire fraud caused by business email compromise schemes.
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14 Ways To Redefine Property Ownership For Young Consumers

However, owning property now seems like too lofty of a goal for some people. Increasing home prices and interest rates dissuade many potential
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Eight words to help you understand the German housing market

Eight words to help you understand the German housing market … The housing market in Germany is not the easiest thing to get to grips with,
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Is the staggering cost of childcare driving women out of the workforce?

Childcare costs have increased by 49% from 1993-2018, per a January 2020 Freddie Mac report. Mothers were 40% more likely than fathers to report
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Oak Coast Properties pays $143 million for Courtyards at Buckley

JLL's Charles Halladay, Brock Yaffee and Rick Salinas arranged the Freddie Mac loan for the acquisition. The loan will be serviced by Holliday
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Illinois home price growth slowest in nation last year

The state's largest housing market, the Chicago metropolitan area, also fared poorly relative to other U.S. metro areas for house price appreciation in
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HBO's 'McMillion$' docuseries shows how cheaters scammed McDonald's Monopoly game

Hernandez tells Fortune, “When Fox announced they're going to do a feature film—after all the years of work I'd put into this thing? I had a full-blown
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MAXEX Reaches $5B in Lock Trading Volume

… ambitious objective of solving many of the problems that caused the 2008 financial crisis and collapse of the U.S. housing market,” said Tom Pearce,
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Solid job growth, low interest rates may fuel housing sector

Economists at the International Builders' Show predicted that single-family housing starts will continue to move on a gradual, upward pace in 2020,
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Founder of Google's Moonshot Factory and Udacity makes a big new bet

As Gartner vice president of research Olive Huang previously told Fortune, while computers still struggle to always understand human voices, they are
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First American Financial Corp (NYSE:FAF) Shares Sold by Arizona State Retirement System

Other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. … It operates through Title Insurance and Services, and Specialty Insurance
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CFPB Director Provides Update Relating to QM Patch Expiration

… Z if the loans otherwise meet the definition of a qualified mortgage and are eligible for purchase by, among others, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
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Mortgage rates today, February 3, 2020, plus lock recommendations

And American investors' response to the good news may be blunted by the bad. … So mortgage rates today look likely to move only moderately higher. … A September study by the nonpartisan National Foundation for American
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What we know about WeWork's new CEO

In a recent interview with Fortune, WeWork co-founder Miguel McKelvey said, “The leadership team has spent hours and hours and hours to ensure
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Artificial intelligence in the real estate industry

Artificial intelligence in the real estate industry

Since AI seems to affect both the public and private sector, we started thinking about all the different ways in which it'll shake up the real estate world.
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Fortune Brands Home & Security (NYSE:FBHS) Price Target Increased to $72.00 by Analysts at …

Fortune Brands Home & Security (NYSE:FBHS) had its price objective lifted by Bank of America from $71.00 to $72.00 in a report published on
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As Michigan real estate values rebound, property tax revenues continue to lag

After a rough decade in regards to real-estate values, property assessments in Michigan communities such as Troy, Wyoming and Portage are finally
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Facebook's 'Clear History' button is basically a farce

The most recent Fortune Analytics poll examined e-commerce habits over the holiday shopping season. Amazon lead and Walmart and Target trailed
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'Irrational, herd behavior'— China's markets plunge on coronavirus fears, but the selloff fails to …

This is the web version of the Bull Sheet, Fortune's no-BS daily newsletter on the markets. Sign up to receive it in your inbox here. Wipeout!
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Hunt Real Estate Capital Provides a $9.3 Million Bridge Loan to Finance the Acquisition of a …

NEW YORK, Feb. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Hunt Real Estate Capital announced today that it has provided a first mortgage bridge loan in the amount of
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City Center and Lafayette College collaborate on real estate mentoring program

City Center Investment Corp. of Allentown and Lafayette's Dyer Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship said they launched The Real Estate Lab,
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An aspiring rapper sought fame and fortune. So he had a hit man kill his mom to inherit her savings …

Eight months after his mother was shot to death, Qaw'mane Wilson rolled up to a Chase bank in Chicago in his Ford Mustang. Wearing a leopard-print
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What you need to know about new IBM CEO Arvind Krishna

IBM has a new leader, who arrives at a crucial moment, as one of the most storied corporations in America struggles to reverse years of decline.
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Work-related stress a huge concern and 'costing companies a fortune'

Work-related stress is now the biggest health and safety hazard within companies and is costing businesses an absolute fortune, a Cork health and
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WeWork hires corporate turnaround artist with 'plenty of luck' as new CEO

He spoke about his fortune in life and finding success in America. In a statement, Mathrani said WeWork “has redefined how people and companies
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Your weekly real estate roundup: Lagoon-front living, a chef's happy place and more

Real estate Q&A: When you live under a homeowners association, you may have to follow rules regarding the appearance of your home and property.
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Lear Named One of FORTUNE'S 2020 Most Admired Companies

FORTUNE collaborated with global management consulting firm Korn Ferry and developed a list of the World's Most Admired Companies based on a
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Regional Christie's International Real Estate Agents Recognized

NEW JERSEY – February 3, 2020 – Christie's International Real Estate Northern New Jersey, an exclusive partner of Christie's International Real
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Inside reports of a toxic culture at Victoria's Secret

Fortune. – Paying up. A California judge ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay $344 million to settle a lawsuit over its marketing of surgical mesh devices
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Fortune Brands Home & Security, Inc. [FBHS] – it's time to buy. Check out key Indicators

Fortune Brands Home & Security, Inc. [NYSE: FBHS] dipped by -3.24% on the last trading session, reaching $68.71 price per share at the time.
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'Wheel Of Fortune' Contestant's NSFW Wrong Answer Makes Pat Sajak Blush

Wheel of Fortune might seem easy when you are watching from the comfort of your home, but when contestants have cameras on them and the
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Buy-to-let mortgages to become more competitive in 2020

The buy-to-Let (BTL) mortgage sector is set to become more competitive, with Paragon Bank revealing that one in five brokers were expecting to
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James Investment Research Inc. Buys 6800 Shares of TPG Specialty Lending Inc (NYSE:TSLX)

James Investment Research Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of TPG Specialty Lending Inc (NYSE:TSLX) by 23.2% during the 4th quarter, according
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Housing affordability is increasing — here's where it's up the most

According to the latest Housing and Mortgage Market Review released by Arch MI, “housing isn't as expensive as you think.” “Housing affordability is
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Envision Bank won't be 'Blue Hills 2.0,' new CEO says

Envision Bank won't be 'Blue Hills 2.0,' new CEO says

Bill Parent's new employer, Envision Bank, has a lot in common with his old employer, Blue Hills Bank. Both went public this decade, both changed
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Remitly Launches Passbook – Banking Designed for Immigrants

SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Beginning today, immigrants living in the United States have access to a banking solution designed specifically for
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Payment services: Swift

Banks were slashing their correspondent banking ties due in large part to compliance fears. And in February 2016, a cyber attack led to $101 million
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Brookfield Property Partners: Invest In Real Estate For The Long Term

Brookfield Property Partners is a quality way to invest in real-estate for the long term. The company pays an impressive dividend of almost 7%.
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Real Estate Developer Gives New Identity to Construction Unit

The launch of the subsidiary company provides proper identity to a scope of services formerly provided by their real estate parent company, The Miller
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Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITS)


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What is the future of banking technology for 2020?

Just like the previous year, Auriga kick-starts the new year with a list of 2020 trends, which we anticipate will define the banking sector in the upcoming
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Walker & Dunlop Expands Presence in Ohio with MSF Real Estate Capital Buy

COLUMBUS, OH—Bethesda, MD-based commercial real estate mortgage banking firm Walker & Dunlop, Inc. has expanded its presence in the Ohio
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Risk manager: Central Bank of Brazil

The Central Bank of Brazil (BCB) has spent a number of years redesigning its approach to risk management, which was first embraced in foreign
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The 5 Hottest Technologies In Banking For 2020

If you want to know which technologies are hot in banking, you should do the same. The truly “hot” technologies in banking are the ones that financial
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Top 3 Trends Drawing Hyperscale Users & Cloud Providers to Wholesale Data Centers

To overcome challenges such as insufficient capacity, soaring capital expenditures, lack of internal real estate expertise and a need for high speed to
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PRW Wealth Management LLC Buys iShares International Select Dividend ETF, ishares Gold Trust …

PRW Wealth Management LLC Buys iShares International Select Dividend ETF, ishares Gold Trust, Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF, Sells
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Excavator Market Research, Recent Trends and Growth Forecast 2025

New Growth Forecast Report on “Excavator Market size | Industry Segment by Applications (Building/Real Estate, Public Utilities, Mining & Oil Well
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Blackstone Goes All-In on Industrial, Ventures Boldly Into Retail

… the retail market more broadly through its non-traded REIT the Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, according to Stephen Schwarzman, chairman,
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Nova Scotia's lobster industry fears prolonged effects of coronavirus outbreak as exports halted …

… according to Statistics Canada – making the country the top international buyer for Canadian shellfish and surpassing the United States for the first
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Delta Asset Management LLC TN Acquires 3805 Shares of Old Republic International Co. (NYSE …

FinTrust Capital Advisors LLC now owns 1,448 shares of the insurance … through three segments: General Insurance Group, Title Insurance Group,
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Clifford Swan Investment Counsel LLC Purchases 172 Shares of Edison International (NYSE:EIX)

UBS Group increased their price target on shares of Edison International from $83.00 to $86.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research
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The Missing Middle: Omahans struggling to find affordable single-family housing

“If you're looking for a home less than $250,000 dollars, those homes generally stay on the market for about a week,” said Reinhardt. “That just puts
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Chemung Financial (NASDAQ:CHMG) versus Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ:CATY) Financial …

This table compares Chemung Financial and Cathay General Bancorp's net … It also provides loan products, such as commercial mortgage loans,
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Nations Lending Had a Historic 2019 — Here's What's Ahead in 2020

Nations is an agency-direct lender with Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and Ginnie Mae and retains mortgage servicing rights on more than 95 percent of
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Mondelez International Inc (NASDAQ:MDLZ) Shares Acquired by Clean Yield Group

Mondelez International Inc (NASDAQ:MDLZ) Shares Acquired by Clean Yield Group

Clean Yield Group's holdings in Mondelez International were worth $28,000 as of its most recent SEC filing. A number of other institutional investors
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Firm pushes Kenyan government to pay Sh300m in GTI land row

A private company in Mombasa is seeking Sh300 million from the … He said before the revocation of the title in 2012, GTI entered the premises and
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'Starting over was daunting' — but for three generations of Cervera women, it's paid off

Today Cervera Real Estate has eight South Florida offices and more than 300 employees. The firm has sold more than 15 high-rise condominiums,
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Accelerated growth defines Denver's past decade

Rents and home prices have risen at an accelerated pace. In the past decade, Denver's average rent increased by 85%, from $898 in 2010 to $1,660
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Two Harbors Investment Corp (NYSE:TWO) CFO Sells $79719.30 in Stock

Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer now owns … as well as residential mortgage loans and non-hedging transactions.
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Global Real Estate License School Software Market 2020: Which are leading countries in market?

Los Angeles, United State,February 3rd ,2020: The report titled, Global Real Estate License School Software Market Size, Status and Forecast
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Cheap Mortgage Rates May Fuel a Rapid Rise in Home Prices, Forecast Warns

The real estate brokerage says this year may bring “the most robust housing market in a decade” — which would mean big paydays for homeowners
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The Three Most Common Mistakes Passive Real Estate Investors Make

The multifamily real estate market is booming, and many new passive investors want to get in on the potentially lucrative investments that multifamily
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Super Bowl mania struck real estate, too: inquiries soared for these luxury condos

Eight real estate professionals said tour bookings doubled the week before Super Bowl LIV. To kick up interest, a number of properties hosted
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Does CACI International Inc (NYSE:CACI) Have A Good P/E Ratio?

CACI International has a P/E ratio of 25.12, based on the last twelve months. … I like to check if company insiders have been buying or selling.
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Copenhagen Fashion Week Moves Beyond the Instagram Look

The Danish capital first gained global traction for the colorful, exuberant … luring international buyers, influencers and press to the biannual event.
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Sweet Slopes, Cheap Homes! Live in One of America's 10 Most Affordable Ski Towns

… numbers, and pulled out some maps to find these real estate gems hiding in the snow. … Most buyers are in the market for a second home, he adds.
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Current Real Estate Advisors Prizes Social Media for Customer Acquisitions

The firm also uses Instagram as a tool to promote retail listings and educate its audience on the state of the commercial real estate market.
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Real estate agenda: Mark your calendars for the week of Feb. 3

5: The Miami Association of Realtors will host the webinar “Help Your Foreign Investors Use Real Estate for Immigration Purposes” from 9:30 a.m. to
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Market Assessment of Masterplans in Riyadh 2013 to 2023 – Future Outlook, Investment …

However, the country's economy was dragged down by low crude oil prices. The country's real estate market demand remained subdued in the year
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WeWork names real estate veteran as new CEO

WeWork named Sandeep Mathrani as its new chief executive officer, tapping an experienced real estate operator for a bid to turn around the
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4 Stocks to Play the Favorable Housing Market Scenario

The American housing market is in the pink, thanks to the recent slump in mortgage rates following Fed's continuing dovish stance. After all, as
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First Merchants (NASDAQ:FRME) & WSFS Financial (NASDAQ:WSFS) Head to Head Comparison

WSFS Financial pays out 12.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. … commercial real estate mortgage loans; commercial construction loans to
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Mortgage broker expands commercial hard-money offerings in California

In what could be good news for property flippers in California, mortgage broker Barrett Financial Group has announced that it will be offering
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Baxter International Inc (NYSE:BAX) Stake Boosted by Delta Asset Management LLC TN

Several other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of BAX. Creative Planning boosted its position in shares of Baxter International by
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6 new books you should read in February

6 new books you should read in February

Though it's the shortest month of the year, there's still a lot to celebrate in February. And with an extra day in 2020 (reminder that it's a leap year), you
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Singapore banks have 'good capital buffers' to weather coronavirus outbreak: S&P

SINGAPORE (THE BUSINESS TIMES) – Singapore banks are likely to suffer weaker loan growth and more volatile earnings in light of the coronavirus
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Arizona banking excellence: Here's who is driving the industry

If you ask experts in the banking industry what 2019 trends are most likely to carry over to 2020, most will say we can expect competitive lending and
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'Bloomberg Markets: China Open' Full Show (02/03/2020)

“Bloomberg Markets: China Open” is the definitive guide to the markets in Hong Kong and on the mainland. Rishaad Salamat, David Ingles, Tom
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Largest collection of contemporary Indian art heads to Moscow

Several Indian private museums are lending works, with the majority coming from the Kiran Nadar Museum of Art (KNMA), opened in New Delhi in
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Payment-Services Giant Worldline to Buy Ingenico in $8.6 Billion Deal

Worldline SA agreed to buy rival Ingenico Group SA in a 7.8 billion-euro ($8.6 billion) deal the French technology companies say will form one of the
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China's Contagion Risk Looks Contained, in Markets at Least

Chinese markets have reopened after the lunar new year, and the results have been as horrific as expected. The CSI-300 index, which covers the
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Air Products collects $17 million tax rebate, one of many Fortune 500 companies that paid no …

The institute released a report in December describing how about 400 Fortune 500 companies, including PPL and Air Products, “avoided” nearly $74
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How much is a mortgage?

The average U.S. homeowner spends about $1,500 per month on their mortgage. But that's only one way to answer the question “How much is a
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Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc Forecasted to Post Q2 2020 Earnings of $1.11 Per Share …

Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc (NYSE:FBHS) – Investment analysts at SunTrust Banks dropped their Q2 2020 earnings per share estimates for
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PenFed Credit Union Welcomes Jill Streit as Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President

Successful Leader of Fortune 100 Financial Institution Brings Decades of Experience to PenFed's Leadership Team. TYSONS, Va., Feb. 3, 2020
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Focus on housing supply, not the mortgage stress test, says Scotiabank CEO

The chief executive of the Bank of Nova Scotia says Canada's housing market needs more supply, not a major change to the mortgage stress test.
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Why are new bank branches still opening in Center City in the age of online banking?

A Philadelphia reader, walking through Center City one day viewing all the new construction, realized to her surprise that an enterprise she thought
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Cities With the Most and Least Affordable Mortgages

The mortgage affordability index is a percentage of the monthly household income that goes toward a mortgage payment for a typical house in a given
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Cheap Mortgage Rates Could Fuel a Rapid Rise in Home Prices, Forecast Warns

The lowest midwinter mortgage rates in history have contributed to an unusual early-year surge in homebuying that's likely to lead to spiking home
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Equity release lending ends year at £3.92 billion

It was also one of the busiest quarters on record, second only to Q4 2018 when lending volumes were just 0.1% higher. The total number of customers
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Challenger banks suffer a collapse in lending growth

Despite the record level of lending, growth in borrowing from challengers grew just 3pc year-on-year, the smallest increase in six years and less than
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Banks to tackle fraud by introducing extra checks on transfers

From 31 March 2020, the UK's six largest banking groups will start checking whether the name entered on a bank transfer matches the names of the
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goPeer to launch Canada's first peer-to-peer lending platform

This makes goPeer Canada's first regulated peer-to-peer lending platform for consumer loans. goPeer's mission is to make responsible lending
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Qbera could be merged with mValu, the fintech lending arm of InCred; a deal valued at $10-15 mn

Mumbai-based non-banking finance (NBFC) company InCred is in talks with Qbera to pick up a majority stake in the Bengaluru headquartered digital
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Smalls: Negative interest rates and luxury real estate

Smalls: Negative interest rates and luxury real estate

Since the end of the global financial crisis a decade ago, we've heard the term “negative interest rates.” This era of negative interest rates started when
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9 ways fraudsters steal your online banking details

9 ways fraudsters steal your online banking details … Little doubt then that on their part, banks too keep warning their customers about such frauds.
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5 ways to borrow money for home repairs

However, it goes without saying that before taking out a credit card to finance home repairs, it's good to first confirm your ability to pay on time each
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Goodrich students lending a hand at South Street

FITCHBURG — It's always fun on Fridays at South Street Elementary School. Granted, the weekend is near, but more importantly the elementary
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Record signing as banking bigwig jumps to boutique

Roth will start at Record Point as managing director, Sydney, in March and work alongside fellow former UBS banker and Record Point founder,
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The Everest Group Announces Promotions

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Thais lead in mobile banking, gaming

Thailand ranked No.1 for internet users engaging in mobile banking, as well as time spent on game consoles, according to the Digital 2020 report.
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Baltic lender Boldyield pauses P2P lending

European peer-to-peer lender Boldyield has announced it is pausing its lending activities. The platform, which has offices in Estonia and Latvia,
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Virtual Data Room Market 2020 By Top Manufacturers, Growth, Trends, Size, Share, Analysis and …

The research report on the Virtual Data Room market offers a comprehensive study on market share, size, growth aspects, and major players.
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goPeer receives regulatory approval to operate in Canada

goPeer, a Toronto based peer to peer lending marketplace for consumer loans, announced that it received its registration as a market dealer in
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DTLA's Historic Trust Building Earns LEED Gold

The tower first opened in 1928 as the headquarters of Title Insurance & Trust Company, and was designed by L.A. architects John and Donald
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Selling cross-border in LATAM: challenges and opportunities

International merchants can definitely benefit from the mobile and internet … When buying goods from abroad, many LATAM countries tend to be
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Mark Gregory, Founder and CEO at Equity Release Supermarket

So, if you have any additional funds available, this could be a way for you to manage the interest accruing on your lifetime mortgage going forward.
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Japanese vacation rental management startup H2O raises $7 million Series B from investors …

Lee says the new regulation allowed more real estate investors, who already owned other types of hospitality properties, to enter the minpaku market.
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11 Reasons Real Estate Needs WhatsApp Chatbots

A real estate WhatsApp chatbot is essentially a computer program specifically developed and designed to assist the property buyers and sellers with
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BEP Systems Wins contract to develop buy to let platform for State Bank of India UK

BEP Systems will use their customisable Apprivo2 platform to deliver a fully integrated lending origination solution. It will power the whole journey from
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Eyewear Market is Expected to Grow With a CAGR of 5.7% Between 2020 and 2026- Fortune …

A report on eyewear market by Fortune Business Insights, titled “Eyewear Market Size, Share & Industry Analysis, By Product Type (Spectacles,
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Asset finance startup Simply taps Open Banking data through AccountScore

… a company's whole story in making a lending decision – it is vital to ensure that we have a rich data set on which to base our lending decisions.
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These 10 journalists deserve answers, protection, and justice

Fortune, along with 36 other news organizations, is committed to making sure journalists like Shoa-Shargh are brought to justice, by publishing a list of
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Mobile Bank Startup Is Bent On Disrupting Big Finance

Mobile Bank Startup Is Bent On Disrupting Big Finance

European mobile bank startup N26 has attracted 250,000 users in the United States since it launched last summer, and now the German-originating
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Thailand: Baht's reversal of fortune

The Thai baht's (THB) 3.7% depreciation against the US dollar in January represents a reversal of fortune for a currency which had been one of the top
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Gross mortgage borrowing steady at £23.2bn in December – BoE

Gross mortgage borrowing was stable in December while house purchase and remortgage approvals both saw increases, according to the Bank of
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China Virus Cases May Be Undercounted Even With 3000% Surge

China Virus Cases May Be Undercounted Even With 3,000% Surge. Bloomberg News. January 31, 2020, 1:20 AM PST. 4:57
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Property Management And Real Estate Software Market 2020 Technological Innovation, Current …

Crystal Market Research adds Global Property Management And Real Estate Software Market Report 2020 to its research database. The complete
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Philadelphia poised for office boom not seen since early '90s

… in an effort to attract and retain talent in a tight labor market, according to real estate experts speaking at the Newmark Knight Frank annual forecast.
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As coronavirus spreads, facemasks become a 'symbol of protection'—and a lighting rod for fear

The moment France confirmed its first novel coronavirus case on Jan. 24, Siyu Cao went online and ordered a box of facemasks. Cao, a Paris-based
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Stock futures point lower on coronavirus worries, weak global economic data

The WHO's declaration of a health emergency during the SARS epidemic signaled the”bottom of the emotional response” by investors in 2003, said
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Turkey banking sector profit falls 7 percent in 2019

Profit in Turkey's banking industry declined by 7 percent last year, according to the Banking Regulation and Supervisory Agency (BDDK). Net income
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Venice House Hunt: Designer digs or romantic retreat?

In the high-caliber housing market of Los Angeles County, every neighborhood has a distinct style, offering a list of pros and cons that can leave even
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Hong Kong Real Estate Still Offers Long-Term Upsides Despite Protests

The good news for investors and home buyers is that the territory's prestigious and lucrative housing market has been surprisingly resilient, and
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Government fires a warning shot to banks after big six fail to help mortgage prisoners – but tens of …

Ministers fired a warning shot at banks this week as the top six lenders stand accused of failing to help mortgage prisoners switch to a better deal.
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Global Internet Banking Market and Global Cloud Computing in Retail Banking Market Size, Share …

The global internet banking is primarily driven by factors such as increase in demand for the demand and use of internet and technology. In addition
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Hong Kong Banks Start Closing Branches to Limit Virus Spread

HSBC Holdings Plc and other banks operating in Hong Kong are closing branches in the city as they step up their response to the outbreak of the
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Inbank AS sold 100% stake in Inbank Liising AS

Finora Capital is an Estonian capital based financing company providing clients with flexible and favourable financing opportunities such as mortgage
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Independent Bankers of Colorado gets first new executive director in 23 years

Other than a short stint as an attorney for Denver-based real estate firm Land Title Guarantee Company, Van Norstrand has spent the majority of his
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Aston Martin gets a $656 million lifeline led by Formula One billionaire as it runs low on cash

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Should You Buy Columbia Banking System, Inc. (NASDAQ:COLB) For Its Upcoming Dividend In 3 …

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WHO Raises Alert, But Global Pandemic Fears Ease

Not so surprising from the market's perspective as traders had already moved from buying the dip to selling fact, the World Health Organization (WHO)
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McMahon Forces WWE Executives to Tap Out After Earnings Slip

(Bloomberg) — World Wrestling Entertainment Inc. ousted two of its top executives after … For more articles like this, please visit us at bloomberg.com.
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At Least Two-Thirds of China Economy to Stay Shut Next Week

At Least Two-Thirds of China Economy to Stay Shut Next Week

More than a dozen Chinese provinces announced an extension of the current Lunar New Year holiday by more than a week as the nation attempts to
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Volkswagen truck unit Traton offers $2.9 billion to take over Navistar

… or $2.9 billion, for the shares of U.S. truck maker Navistar International (NAV.N) that it does not already own, and investors bet the bid will go higher.
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NYC Panel Proposes More Equity in Real Estate Tax Assessments

(Bloomberg) — New York City's real-estate tax program, unchanged for decades as skyrocketing property values favored owners of homes and
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UWM enters the big leagues, unveils first Super Bowl commercial

Quicken Loans may be the “official mortgage sponsor” of the NFL and the face of the Rocket … In the video, Ishbia says that the ad is not about UWM.
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Andrew Yang Uses Humor to Build His Outsider Credibility

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WWE Rumors – Illness forced the company to cancel world title push for top Superstar

Drew McIntyre will deservedly get the opportunity to win the WWE Championship from Brock Lesnar in the main event of WrestleMania 36. However
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Pontiac's United Shore roughs up Detroit's Rocket Mortgage in Super Bowl ad

“Playing with rockets is great when you're a kid,” the voiceover says as the video opens with a struggling child with a cardboard rocket strapped to his
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Mortgage rates sink to second-lowest levels in three years

Mortgage rates continue their slide over concerns about how the worsening coronavirus outbreak will affect the global economy. According to the
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People on the move: Jan. 31

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Genesis Crypto Lending Firm Hits New Record in Loan Originations in Q4 2019

Over-the-counter digital currency trading and lending firm Genesis closed the fourth quarter of 2019 with record high results in loan originations since
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Asia Shares Fall as WHO Says China Virus a Global Emergency

Shares were mostly lower in Asia on Friday after the World Health … Investors worry that the outbreak could end up dampening global economic
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Palm Springs real estate: Jackie and Gene Autry home in Old Las Palmas for sale for $8.25M

Jackie Autry, wife of the late famed singing cowboy and legendary Palm Springs resident Gene Autry, is selling their home in the Old Las Palmas
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Coronavirus: The economic effects are looking scarier by the day

Fortune. Amazon revenues. Amazon's share price popped 10% in after-hours trading, thanks to the company hitting a new Q4 sales record.
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Dallas housing market heads into 2020 with a strong tailwind

A year-end surge in Dallas-area home sales is carrying over into the New Year, and local real estate agents are hoping that the increase in business
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India Set for Deficit Blowout, High Borrowing: Budget Guide

India's annual budget on Saturday is Prime Minister Narendra Modi's second opportunity in seven months to refresh policy priorities to support an
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Coronavirus live updates: China says death toll hits 213, Britain reports first two cases

Each household will be initially limited to buying five masks. … will send chartered planes to bring back Hubei residents who are overseas, according
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The Housing Scene: Don't bite off too much house

Only your lender can tell you how much you can spend on a house. But you don't have to spend that much, and probably shouldn't. You need some
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Open Banking And The Race To Enter Singapore

FinTech firms and banks must demonstrate that they would be able to keep up with growth in the Open Banking space, and that they can coordinate
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Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos added $13.5 billion to his fortune in 15 minutes

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos' fortune grew by $13.5 billion in just 15 minutes on Thursday. Bezos' windfall came after Amazon's stock price increased by
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