Starr International Co. Inc. Buys New Stake in NewMarket Co. (NEU)

Starr International Co. Inc. Buys New Stake in NewMarket Co. (NEU)

Starr International Co. Inc. bought a new position in NewMarket Co. (NYSE:NEU) during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent
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Why Hedge Funds Are Resurrecting the CDO Trade

Hedge funds and other investors are reviving a type of securitized product that blew up during the financial crisis. This time around they're convinced
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CFPB Proposes Change to HMDA Rules

… collecting and reporting data about closed-end mortgage loans and open-end lines of credit under the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) rules
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Why Tesla Slashed Its Solar Panel Prices

A Vivint Solar spokesperson told Fortune that it has nothing new to announce about its prices while a SunRun spokesperson said the company
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Foxconn Struggles to Put Wisconsin First

The effort is getting off to a slow start, according to a review by Bloomberg Businessweek of Foxconn supply chain and budget documents covering
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Construction Costs Having Developers Shoulder More Healthcare Real Estate Costs

“Healthcare is a more highly demised space than any other category. Way more than office, and especially office now,” MB Real Estate Vice President
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As Nonbank Lending Rises, Clayton Says SEC Keeping Eye on CLOs

The growth of collateralized loan obligations, in particular, is one of the primary nonbank lending issues “on the table recently” for discussion, Clayton
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Maxwell Announces Integration With Ellie Mae's Encompass

We built our integration with Ellie Mae's Digital Mortgage Solution to solve this and design a best-in-class experience that seamlessly links both
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Freddie Mac rolls manufactured housing pilot out to the full market

Freddie Mac is now offering to buy a new form of manufactured housing loan with terms similar to that of conventional mortgages from all eligible
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These are the top housing markets for millennials

These are the top housing markets for millennials … CNBC's Diana Olick breaks down the trends surrounding millennials and the housing market as
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Millennials are pouring into these smaller cities and buying homes

High home prices along with strong demand have today's youngest homebuyers moving to smaller cities — and that could mean a boom for local
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CFPB turns its reg relief focus to HMDA

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau proposed steps Thursday to ease reporting requirements under the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act, just
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Long-Term Mortgage Rates Fall as 30-Year Hits 4.14%

Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac says the average rate on the 30-year, … The average rate for 15-year, fixed-rate home loans declined this week to 3.60%
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Hammer At 'Fortune': Blame The Fed For Income Inequality

Daily Wire Editor-at-Large Josh Hammer and Dallas-based hedge fund manager Todd J. Stein have the following piece today at Fortune magazine.
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Tampa Bay commercial real estate 'is on fire.' But for how long?

PREVIOUS COVERAGE: Charting when the bottom fell out of Tampa Bay's housing market. The legacy of the financial crash, though, is felt in the
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'The Intruder': A real estate thriller located in a cul-de-sac of idiocy

The “motivated seller” of the estate is a widower and retiree named Charlie Peck, played by Dennis Quaid, whose trademark grin has never been so
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Amerifirst Opens Central Florida Branch

Amerifirst Home Mortgage, a division of Amerifirst Financial Corporation, has expanded its footprint in the Southeastern United States with the opening
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Required reading for mortgage professionals

Subscribers get access to exclusive reporting on topics like compliance issues, tech innovation, origination and servicing. Unlock access to the content
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Quantamental Technologies LLC Buys New Stake in Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc (FBHS)

Quantamental Technologies LLC bought a new stake in shares of Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc (NYSE:FBHS) in the 1st quarter, according to
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Mortgage Rates Fall, Ending an April Shower of Increases

New month, new direction for mortgage rates? Increases in borrowing costs showered down for four weeks in a row during April, but May has arrived
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