Colonial Savings founder James S. DuBose dies at 93

Colonial Savings founder James S. DuBose dies at 93

DuBose served as chairman emeritus of Colonial Savings, Colonial National Mortgage, Colonial Life Insurance Co. of Texas, Colonial Mortgage
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Fox Prefers That This Company Buys Its Movie Studio

Twenty-First Century Fox, the media company controlled by the Murdoch family, favors selling some assets to Walt Disney as it is a better strategic fit and presents fewer regulatory hurdles, Bloomberg reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter. The company is in talks with Disney and
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T. Rowe Price is not too worried about a banking royal commission

Corporate reforms in Japan and Korea are enough to pique the interest of global fund managers, but a royal commission into Australian banks hardly
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Payday Lending And The New CFPB

“Payday lenders put cash-strapped Americans in a crippling cycle of 300 percent-interest loan debt,” Yana Miles, senior legislative counsel at the
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The World's Biggest Starbucks Is Opening Its Doors In Shanghai

Starbucks (sbux, +2.53%) is upping its ambitions in China in a big way. The coffee company is opening its biggest location yet on Wednesday in Shanghai. Opening three years after Starbucks' flagship Roastery in Seattle, the 30,000 sq. ft. Shanghai Reserve Roastery is more coffee temple than cafe.
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Provident faces FCA probe over car lending arm

Shares in Provident Financial fell more than 12pc this morning after the troubled lender announced its car lending arm is to be investigated by the
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Access Bank appoints Ambursa as ED Commercial Banking, North

Ms Ambursa is a thorough bred banking professional with outstanding record of achievements. Until the appointment, she was General Manager and
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Why Chinese Companies Are Looking to Design to Drive Growth

Hayes spoke about harnessing the power of design for business at Fortune's Brainstorm Tech International Conference in Guangzhou, China on Tuesday. During the Industrial Revolution, the concept of design emerged as a way to create and style products that facilitated mass production and
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Parents helping with the mortgage? Here's how you can still pay no stamp duty as a first-time buyer

However, those applying for a mortgage with their parents' support, and couples in which one partner had already owned property, are finding the
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Sacramento reaches deal with Fortune 500 insurer to establish West Coast headquarters

Sacramento city leaders have signed a multimillion-dollar incentive package with a Fortune 500 health insurer that plans to establish its West Coast
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Opinion Dedicated accounts encourage saving for a down payment

In Mississippi, the National Association of Realtors gathered data to show lawmakers that the new law could encourage 7,000 first-time buyers to enter
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RBNZ seeks liquidity and stability with new mortgage bond standard

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand is planning to introduce an enhanced standard for mortgage bonds with the aim of boosting liquidity and activity in
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The long-term effect of capping the mortgage interest deduction

In his Nov. 13 op-ed, “Why tax breaks don't die,” Robert J. Samuelson cited a study as proof that a cap on mortgage interest deduction would not
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Mortgage Service Specialist

Learn more about applying for Mortgage Service Specialist at Santander Bank.
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Academic takes on Vancouver's housing-supply 'myth'

He calls his report The Housing Supply Myth, based on data from the Statistics Canada censuses and the Demographia Survey House Price Data.
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Two apartment deals total $68 million for Colorado Springs real estate company

A Colorado Springs real estate company that buys, sells and manages apartments sold one local property this week and bought another – wheeling
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San Angelo not the only oil driven city to make Nationwide's "bottom 10" housing market list

During the oil boom in west Texas San Angelo saw high demand for housing, making the market value high. “We had an on slough of people coming
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WA Treasurer Ben Wyatt not backing down on banking tax proposal despite South Australia decision

Treasurer Ben Wyatt has refused to back down on his threat to introduce a bank tax, despite South Australia dumping its proposal this week.
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Mortgage transfer for loss of home?

What happens to your existing mortgage if a storm damages your home and is declared a total loss by your insurance company? Do you replace the
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Stitch Fix Doesn't Need to Mend a Resilient IPO Market: Gadfly

But they would still be wrong because the IPO market is actually having its first good year in a … He has also covered finance and the housing market.
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