Annaly Capital Management (NLY) vs. Apollo Residential Mortgage (AMTG) Financial Analysis

Annaly Capital Management (NYSE: NLY) and Apollo Residential Mortgage (NYSE:AMTG) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock?
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“What customers probably don't realize is much is how modern Walgreens has become,” Walgreens Boots Alliance co-Chief Operating Officer Alex Gourlay told Fortune. He and Chief Marketing Officer Adam Holyk rattled off initiatives such as being among the first retailers to use Apple Pay and having a
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The new regulations also restrict co-lending mortgage arrangements, which are loans from various institutions that were combined to help a borrower with their qualification. They'll also require banks to have higher loan-to-value requirements for mortgages on homes that have seen rapid value
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“I think there are four excellent candidates,” Reizniece-Ozola said in a Bloomberg Television interview in Brussels. “All of us have the experience necessary to hold this post.” Her comments come as the finance ministers from Slovakia, Portugal, Luxembourg and Latvia have thrown their hats into the ring
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In our calm oasis of the Aqua Hotel, we've carefully curated an outstanding group of widely international galleries that emphasize bold, dynamic programs across … What are the biggest trends in buying today when it comes to art by emerging artists and mid-career artists, the focus of your fair?
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AGNC Investment Corp. logo Wells Fargo & Company reiterated their market perform rating on shares of AGNC Investment (NASDAQ:AGNC) in a research note issued to investors on Friday, Marketbeat.com reports. They currently have a $19.00 price target on the real estate investment trust's stock.
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The table lists the loan originations of p2p lending marketplaces for last month. Funding Circle leads ahead of Zopa and Ratesetter. The total volume for the reported marketplaces adds up to 573 million Euro. I track the development of p2p lending volumes for many markets. Since I already have most of
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Note that for all of them, a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage is assumed, with an interest rate of about 4%. In California's large cities, a more representative rate of 4.12% was used. The monthly payments reflect not only the mortgage itself but also insurance and property taxes. Here are the priciest areas:
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Canal Centre Investors LLC bought the building from a partnership of Libitzky Property Companies and Sunwest Real Estate Group, which had owned the property since 2015. CBRE's Eric Mackey, Gary Carr, John Alvarado, Evan Stone, Jared Chua and Robert Hill broker3ed the sale with Bruce
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Although progress has been made in establishing a European banking union, the large stock of non-performing loans in the Eurozone banking sector still presents a major problem. Helen Louri writes that in addition to the 'three pillars' of the banking union that are already on the table – the Single
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Shawbrook Bank and Paragon Bank have been appointed to the Personal Touch second charge panel. Shawbrook's second charge mortgage range features loans up to 95% loan-to-value (LTV), a maximum loan of £1m and no ERCs. Paragon offers loans up to £500,000 at 85% LTV. Dave Edwards
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After failing to find a buyer for his Miami condo three years ago, the Tunisian-born designer has put it back on the market with a near $2 million price increase despite a struggling high-end housing market in the city. His apartment on the exclusive Fisher Island first appeared for sale in 2014 at $7 million,
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Dow Jones – Dianrong.com, a Chinese online lending platform started and run by a co-founder of LendingClub Corp., is planning an initial public offering as soon as next year that could raise at least $500m, according to people familiar with the matter. The Shanghai-based company is planning to list its
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“If the banks didn't lend into the MIS sector, it unquestionably wouldn't have gotten as large as it did. But if they didn't lend at the time, when the sector didn't have many critics, they would have been criticised harshly for preventing economic growth,” said David Bryant, the managing director of Rural
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All in all, Realtor.com predicts 2018 will bring about a 3.2 percent jump in home prices. We should also see a 2.5 percent uptick in existing home sales, a 3 percent rise in housing starts and a whopping 7 percent increase in new home sales. Mortgage rates should average about 4.6 percent, according
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Confidence is rising that Britain will secure a deal for its departure from the European Union. First-time buyer sales drop to four year low. Investors and analysts have welcomed reports that Downing Street had tabled an improved offer during the latest Brexit 'divorce bill' talks under which Britain could
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LSL Group has introduced two five-year fixed rate buy-to-let deals with Leeds Building Society in advance of product maturities following the pre-stamp duty rush in 2016. The products, with rates of 2.94 per cent and 3.20 per cent, will be available exclusively to TMA members and appointed
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“The post-crisis period is characterised by constant growth in the logistics and industrial real estate sector, of which the years 2016 and 2017 are setting all-time records in Slovakia's history,” Peter Jánoši, director of P3 for Slovakia told The Slovak Spectator when assessing the development of the sector
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Dubai has entered for the first time a list of the top 30 global cities with the most significant commercial real estate markets, according to the property consultancy JLL. The emirate was ranked 27th out of the 300 cities surveyed by JLL, as its status among the world's real estate hub cities strengthened on
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Xiaomi's new Redmi Note 4 sold about 250,000 units within minutes on India's top online retailer Flipkart.com as well as its own online site, the company said. The Beijing-based company hit $1 billion in Indian revenue for 2016. “Our path towards internationalization began four years ago,” Lei said
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