Compliance & Regulation

The commercial mortgage banker will use the loan proceeds to pay off an $83 million facility from Bank of America.

The question triggers a whole array of responses. But after a five-year onslaught of new rules and enforcement, some see a brighter regulatory future for banks.

The agency already has hired 1,500 people, a number of which are enforcement attorneys.

The nonprofit gave away $1 million in grants in 2013 through its Dream Makers program.

Higher-margin products like policies for home purchases and commercial properties will take the sting out of doing fewer refinancings.

Many new issues are experiencing 10%-20% growth above their initial offering size, according to Fitch.

The deal brings in slightly more than the expected recovery from the bankruptcy estate.

Incoming FHFA director Mel Watt’s postponement of a g-fee increase may mean he is likely to favor expansion of credit over shrinking the GSEs.

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The ratings agency has downgraded $45 million in securities issued by Bank of America in 2005 and 2006 citing macroeconomic and servicing factors.