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  • Ramsay buys UK hospitals

    News.com.au - ANZ and National Australia Bank have underwritten a fully committed debt package of around $2 billion, which will be used in part to refinance existing facilities and fund brownfields capital spending. The acquisition is expected to close in the ...
    2007-09-07 11:57:00
  • Countrywide to Cut Up to 12,000 Jobs

    Newsday - Among the changes, the company is consolidating its sales force and plans to keep targeting borrowers who now have adjustable rate subprime loans with offers to refinance with prime loans that carry more stable payments. Mozilo noted some 75 ...
    2007-09-07 11:57:00
  • Rangel to End Minimum Tax in `Mother of All Reforms' (Update3)

    Bloomberg - Separately, Rangel said today that he plans to announce legislation modeled after Bush's proposal last week to have the Federal Housing Administration guarantee loans for delinquent borrowers, allowing them to avoid foreclosure and refinance at more ...
    2007-09-07 12:05:00
  • Wall Street stunned by jobs figures

    MSN MoneyCentral - They highlighted the fact that many homeowners still needed to refinance their floating rate mortgages at higher interest rates this year. "Recession risks are dwarfing rate cut hopes," said Tony Crescenzi, strategist at Miller Tabak. "In a recession ...
    2007-09-07 12:05:00
  • Finding bank "babies" thrown out with the bathwater

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    2007-09-07 12:40:00
  • Original thinking in a derivatives market

    The Register - The way banks lend money has changed, and in step with this, so has the way they calculate and manage risk. ... If you were asking them for a mortgage to buy a house, banks lent up to 75 per cent of the value of the property, and if ...
    2007-09-07 12:40:00
  • Greenspan: Market Turmoil Is Similar To 1987 and 1998

    CNBC - by mortgage debt problems have recently announced layoffs. Force Fed Cut Analysts said the figures, which also revised down ... on U.S. subprime mortgages lent mainly to poor people, prompted banks to clam up on lending as they strive to calculate ...
    2007-09-07 11:57:00
  • US jobs suffer, Greenspan cites ’87 and ’98 (Khaleej Times)

    LONDON - Alan Greenspan, once the world’s top central banker, said on Friday ongoing credit turmoil reminded him of the 1987 and 1998 market crises as data showed US firms cut 4,000 jobs last month, the first fall in four years.
    2007-09-07 08:14:50
  • Original thinking in a derivatives market (The Register)

    How those models work Analysis At some point in the latter decades of the 20th century, someone sat down and thought: wouldn't it be nice if all the money in the world was controlled by scientists rather than accountants and nice chaps from Eton?…
    2007-09-07 07:16:59
  • (2º) Months and Third Quarter of Fiscal 2007 (InfoBolsa)

    Urstadt Biddle Properties Inc. Reports Operating Results for Nine .
    2007-09-07 10:25:58
  • Market experts tell the real story (Long Beach Press-Telegram)

    Real estate: Local Realtors see gains for years ahead. LONG BEACH They don t need to consult a crystal ball. The area s top real estate agents just crunch numbers and rely on dozens of years of experience to tell them what s next in residential real estate.
    2007-09-07 03:58:54
  • Bleak US jobless report may spark Fed rate cut (Gulf Daily News)

    NEW YORK: A bleak US jobs report yesterday inflamed fears that mortgage troubles are coming home to roost in the US economy, while lender IndyMac Bancorp prepared to cut 10 per cent of its work force.
    2007-09-07 04:01:17
  • A place in London – by a narrow margin (Financial Times)

    The latest FT house price index shows that prices in some areas of the UK have started to fall as a result of increasingly expense mortgage costs. London, though, is the exception. In boroughs such as Westminster and the City, prices are continuing to boom.
    2007-09-07 10:09:57
  • Home Front: Tax forgiveness is gem in Bush's plans

    Sacramento Bee - That's the view of Jeff Tarbell, owner of Sacramento-based ATM Mortgage and host ... Q: The president says he wants to help 80,000 people by letting some refinance into ... were by speculators and so-called "flippers," according to DataQuick Information ...
    2007-09-07 12:40:00
  • ACORN study highlights mortgage disparity

    Lansing State Journal - ... Lansing area are more likely to end up with high-cost, subprime loans to buy or refinance their homes than whites, according to a study of federal mortgage ... More information as I listed above would provide the information required to come to an ...
    2007-09-07 12:33:00