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Wed, 08 Feb 2012 15:33:08 GMT

Bad Home Loans Top $72 Billion in 'Colossal Failure': Mortgages - BusinessWeek


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Bad Home Loans Top $72 Billion in 'Colossal Failure': Mortgages
BusinessWeek
Chief Executive Officer Brian T. Moynihan has been hobbled by bad loans created at Countrywide Financial Corp., acquired in 2008 as the subprime home lender careened toward possible bankruptcy. The combined company, which once accounted for one in ...
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Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:13:42 GMT

Pimco Says Foreclosure Deal Cheap for Banks, Costly for Pension Investors - Bloomberg


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Pimco Says Foreclosure Deal Cheap for Banks, Costly for Pension Investors
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The five banks will get different amounts of credit for various types of borrower aid, with loans in government- backed mortgage bonds exempted. The $250 billion Pimco Total Return Fund (PTTRX) last month was 50 percent invested in mortgage debt, ...

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Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:08:43 GMT

Mortgage Settlement Picks Winners, Leaves Losers - LoanSafe


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Mortgage Settlement Picks Winners, Leaves Losers
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That was a shamefully sloppy business practice, and it tainted mortgage loans coast-to-coast. Bad as it was, however, it was a mere handmaiden to the easy credit and eager borrowing that led to financial disaster. Robo-signing marred the foreclosure ...
Foreclosure Settlement Falls Short, Still Worth the Wait: ViewBloomberg
Mortgage 'Settlement' Is a Bailout for CaliforniaBig Government
Foreclosure settlement has its criticsBowling Green Daily News
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Wed, 08 Feb 2012 04:58:42 GMT

Khairy: EPF not at risk, loans made to Putrajaya - The Malaysian Insider


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Khairy: EPF not at risk, loans made to Putrajaya
The Malaysian Insider
File pic KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 8 — The Employees Provident Fund's (EPF) low-cost home loan scheme will not expose the institution to bad credit risk as borrowings will be secured by the government, Khairy Jamaluddin said today. The Umno Youth chief ...

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Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:24:02 GMT

Big Bucks But Bad Credit? - Salt Lake City Weekly


Big Bucks But Bad Credit?
Salt Lake City Weekly
By Babs De Lay There are a lot of folks out there who want to buy a home or condo but can't qualify for a loan. They are self-employed people who report little on their taxes, are recovering from a past event that screwed up their credit (bankruptcy, ...

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Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:06:55 GMT

Malev Liquidation, Nortel UK Unit, Danish Banks: Bankruptcy - BusinessWeek


Malev Liquidation, Nortel UK Unit, Danish Banks: Bankruptcy
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Moody's Investors Service said Ireland's proposed personal insolvency laws, introducing debt forgiveness for “unsustainable” home loans, is credit negative for Irish residential mortgage-backed securities. “A quarter of all Irish mortgage debt is ...

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Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:23:32 GMT

Audacity Of Dishonesty Hijacks Truth In Lending - Investor's Business Daily


Audacity Of Dishonesty Hijacks Truth In Lending
Investor's Business Daily
"This overregulation reached the point of forcing lenders to discount bad credit history, no credit history, no savings, lack of steady employment, a high ratio of mortgage obligations to income, undocumented income, and inability to finance down ...

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Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:05:00 GMT

ANZ goes it alone with rate rise - ABC Online


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ANZ goes it alone with rate rise
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MARK COLVIN: But first, the bad news for borrowers from the ANZ Bank. ANZ's rated its variable home loan and small business interest rates, despite the Reserve Bank's decision on Tuesday to keep official rates on hold. I'm joined by our business ...
Westpac raises mortgage ratesYahoo!7 News

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Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:06:41 GMT

Danske Bank Fourth-Quarter Profit Tumbles as Credit Losses Soar - Bloomberg


Danske Bank Fourth-Quarter Profit Tumbles as Credit Losses Soar
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Danske Bank A/S (DANSKE), Denmark's largest lender, said fourth-quarter net income fell 81 percent as credit losses jumped 61 percent on continued bad loans in Ireland. The lender reported a fourth-quarter profit of 201 million kroner ($36 million), ...

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Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:20:55 GMT

Hawaii Gets $71M Cut of Mortgage Settlement - LoanSafe


Hawaii Gets $71M Cut of Mortgage Settlement
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(Source: Nelson Daranciang The Honolulu Star-Advertiser) – Hawaii will receive an estimated $71 million as part of a $25 billion joint federal-state settlement with the nation's five largest mortgage servicers over foreclosure abuses and fraud, ...

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Thu, 09 Feb 2012 07:17:37 -0800

Bad Home Loans Top $72B for Banks

Costs from faulty mortgages and shoddy foreclosures have topped $72 billion at the biggest U.S. banks as they near a settlement of a 50-state probe into the industry’s practices. Read more

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:09:16 -0800

Pressure mounts on banks to shed bad property loans

LONDON, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Europe's banks face growingpressure to offload bad property debt as the economic outlookworsens, capital rules get tougher and private equity firms takea hard-headed approach ... Read more

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 08:57:13 -0800

Bad home loans top $72B in ‘colossal failure’

WASHINGTON - Costs from faulty mortgages and shoddy foreclosures have topped $72 billion at the biggest U.S. banks as they near a settlement of a 50-state probe into the industry’s practices. Read more

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:16:57 -0800

Khairy: EPF not at risk, loans made to Putrajaya

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 8 — The Employees Provident Fund’s (EPF) low-cost home loan scheme will not expose the institution to bad credit risk as borrowings will be secured by the government, Khairy Jamaluddin said today. The Umno Youth chief pointed out that the home loans, which will be extended to those with poor credit ratings, will be made out to a ... Read more

Fri, 13 Jan 2012 00:14:42 -0800

Military Loans For Personnel with Bad Credit Updated

One of the leading online resources for military service personnel, active duty and retired, looking for emergency loans with bad credit has been updated by ReallyBadCreditOffers.com. The site has removed its military loan offers until better offers with greater benefits and flexibility can be found for military applicants.Fort Lauderdale, FL (PRWEB) January 13, 2012 Dissatisfied with the ... Read more

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 05:00:00 -0800

Late on your credit card bill? Your auto could be seized

Credit unions are especially fond of a clause that lets an financial institution seize cars or deposits if loans at the same institution go bad Read more

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09:22:19 -0800

Banks Are Getting Bad Mortgages Off Their Books By Giving Homeowners Cash To Walk Away

Bloomberg is reporting that banks, desperate to rid their balance sheets of burdensome bad home loans, have adopted a new strategy. Instead of foreclosure, banks are paying homeowners to walk away from underwater mortgages and then selling the homes at current market values. Read more

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 19:10:38 -0800

Credit card debts rise amid mortgage pressure

Households are still saddled with an average credit card debt of €1,330, amid claims that pressure to repay mortgages has meant higher interest rate debts are going unpaid. Read more

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 09:08:52 -0800

Lagging Indicators and Nagging Fundamentals

After the first weekend of the Holiday shopping season, there were jubilant members of the mainstream press virtually jumping out of their skins at the news that holiday spending was looking strong. The initial counts showed an uptick in spending and that was all the MSM needed. Read more

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 21:48:06 -0800

Bad US mortgages top US$72 billion

Costs from shoddy foreclosures and faulty mortgages have reached US$72 billion (S$89.80 billion) at the largest US banks, as the conclusion nears on a 50-state probe on mortgage practices. Read more

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