After a decade of multibillion-dollar tech investments by banks, efficiency ratios have begun to improve and headcounts drop, some industry watchers say. Skeptics counter that other reasons are at play and that it's all hard to measure.
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The new loan forgiveness program should lessen maturity risk by lopping off a chunk of the student loans, accelerating payments to lenders.
September 1 -
Comments from Federal Reserve officials in Jackson Hole last week have markets bracing for further tightening of monetary policy in the near term.
September 1 -
Fitch expects MPR performance to remain strong compared to historical levels "with some moderate normalization" toward 2019 levels.
September 1 -
The state Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a lawsuit involving one of the nation's largest debt buyers. At issue is how much detail the industry must disclose about what consumers allegedly owe.
August 31 -
For multi-borrower SFRs, realized losses as a percentage of original balances was less than 1.0% on loans that were in foreclosure or in special servicing.
August 31
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The move comes amid dwindling advances and a growing concern that the Home Loan banks are participating in riskier investments.
August 31 -
The securitization law includes an extensive pledge to bondholders, including that it will not allow the value of the restructuring property to be impaired or altered.
August 30 - AB - Technology
After a decade of multibillion-dollar tech investments by banks, efficiency ratios have begun to improve and headcounts drop, some industry watchers say. Skeptics counter that other reasons are at play and that it's all hard to measure.
August 30 -
The transaction will feature a two-year revolving period, compared with the earlier OMFIT 2022-S1 deal, which has a three-year revolving period.
August 29 -
DBRS considers 61.6% of the pool to had been modified about two years ago, but did not consider deferrals or forbearance because of pandemic related hardships.
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Consumers taking out adjustable-rate mortgages last year put down a median down payment of 23.6%, researchers at the real estate brokerage found.
August 29 -
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's speech in Jackson Hole reaffirmed that the end of accommodative monetary policy is coming to an end. This is a boon to banks, but only those that have managed their balance sheets just right.
August 29