Mnuchin Says Russia Sanctions Coming After 'Oligarchs' Report

Mnuchin Says Russia Sanctions Coming After 'Oligarchs' Report

New U.S. sanctions will follow the publication of a list of Russian billionaires and top Russian officials, Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin vowed on Tuesday. Mnuchin said the “oligarchs list” wasn't delayed by the Trump administration after it was published late Monday, just as a
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Saudis Reap $107 Billion in Graft Pacts as 56 Remain Held

What does Saudi Prince Alwaleed's return home mean for Kingdom Holdings? Bloomberg's Yousef Gamal El-Din reports. (Source: Bloomberg). Saudi Arabia's benchmark Tadawul All Share Index extended gains after the announcement to close 0.8 percent higher in Riyadh. Prince Alwaleed's Kingdom
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UPDATE 1-New UK mortgages fall to 3-year low after Bank of England rate hike

Consumer credit growth had been slowing gradually since it peaked at nearly 11 percent in November 2016. Net mortgage lending also rose by a stronger than expected 3.68 billion pounds. The BoE has said there is no British debt bubble but has told banks to set aside more money against the risk of
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Hong Kong lender banking on finger veins being better than faces for ATM security

Bosses at Bank of China Hong Kong said on Tuesday they expected to bring finger vein identification to all of the company's ATMs across the city, claiming the feature to be more secure than facial recognition. The bank – the first to use the new technology in the city – had already extended it to a third of
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Siena Lending Group Appoints Director, Southeast Origination

Siena Lending Group LLC announced that Eric Gill has joined the firm and will be leading its business development efforts in the Southeast as Director-Southeast Origination. Gill is well qualified to lead this expansion into the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast United States with over 35 years of experience
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Beneficial owners highlight top sec lending challenges

Global Investor's 2018 beneficial owner survey collected some interesting responses from pension funds, asset managers, central banks and insurance companies across the globe. We quizzed over 100 asset owners on the biggest securities lending-related challenges ahead. Some of those responses
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Market Now: Realty stocks tumble; Indiabulls Real Estate cracks 3%

NEW DELHI: Realty stocks Indiabulls Real Estate (down 3.11 per cent), Unitech (down 1.12 per cent), Godrej Properties (down 0.91 per cent), Oberoi Realty (down 0.76 per cent), Housing Development & Infrastructure (down 0.59 per cent), DLF (down 0.26 per cent) and Sobha (down 0.19 per cent) were
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Is wealth planning the answer for private banks in Asia?

A panel of leading wealth management private bankers assembled at the Hubbis Asian Wealth Solutions conference in Singapore to debate the … But Asia is moving forward, and banks are garnering more assets under management [AUM] and doing more on wealth planning, wealth solutions, tax, legal
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Buffett, JPMorgan Chase and Amazon Team on Healthcare Endeavor

Two corporate giants in the financial services industry and the nation's largest e-commerce company have teamed up to announce a new healthcare services initiative. According to a Bloomberg report, Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway, JPMorgage Chase & Co. and Amazon.com Inc. issued a
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CYBG enjoys rise in mortgage lending but sees slower growth

The Clydesdale and Yorkshire banking group (CYBG) has notched up a hike in first quarter mortgage lending, but warned growth would slow amid … despite a competitive operating environment, seeing continued momentum in both mortgage and SME (small-and-medium-sized enterprise) lending.
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Home Lending Advisors in Renton

Find a Chase Home Lending Advisor in Renton. Speak with a Lending Advisor or schedule a consultation to see if you prequalify.
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Berkadia Acquires 50 Percent Ownership Stake in Riverside Capital

Mr. Ervin will lead the coordination of Berkadia's affordable debt products including Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and HUD. In his time at Berkadia, Mr. Ervin launched the Seniors Housing and Healthcare group and is currently the head of Berkadia's HUD production team, who was ranked #1 for volume in
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SAP Makes Biggest Deal Since 2014, CEO Backs Trump's Tax Plan

SAP SE Chief Executive Officer Bill McDermott has backed U.S. President Donald Trump's tax plan, and revealed a $2.4 billion deal for Callidus Software Inc., its biggest acquisition in more than three years. SAP said Tuesday it will pay $36 a share for Dublin, California-based Callidus, known as
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Amazon, Berkshire, JPMorgan to set up a health company for staff

Amazon.com Inc., Berkshire Hathaway Inc. and JPMorgan Chase & Co. said they plan to collaborate on a way to offer health-care services to their U.S. employees.
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IP65-rated wire-to-wire connectors at TTI

Aimed at consumer, non-automotive transportation and industrial applications, Molex Valu- Seal Wire-to-Wire connectors have a one-piece housing design which simplifies assembly processes by reducing part counts, while crimp-and-poke wire assembly offers additional cost efficiencies. Their compact
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Home Prices Are Up Again

The latest data from the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Indices reaffirmed what has become the obvious news story of the mortgage industry: home prices … The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price NSA Index reported a 6.2 percent annual gain in November, up from 6.1 percent in the
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Santander to host hackathon: Building Banking Your Way

From today, the registration for Santander's hackathon: Building Banking Your Way, is open for applicants. The event will take place in Shoreditch, London, over two days in March. The activity aims to offer all start-ups, students, tech enthusiasts and creative minds in the FinTech industry, the opportunity
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McDonald's Investors Hungry for More Growth After Comeback Run

After kicking off a rally in 2015, McDonald's now carries a rich valuation compared with its peers, Bloomberg Intelligence analyst Mike Halen said. Investors also have grown accustomed to seeing McDonald's beat estimates, rather than merely matching them. The last time the company didn't exceed U.S.
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Deja Vu: Home Price Gains Being Led by Usual Suspects

Home price gains picked up the pace again in November according to the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price Index. The index, which covers all nine U.S. census divisions, rose 6.2 percent compared to November 2016. The annual increase in October was 6.1 percent. On a monthly
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Exploring The Future Of Retail In A World Powered By Blockchain

Fake software and movies—especially internationally. A friend of mine worked in Bosnia not long after the war. There was a place called CD Alley where you could buy anything from Microsoft Word to Quark Xpress—not to mention movies that hadn't even been released in the United States yet—for just
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