Compliance & Regulation

Associated Banc-Corp announced second-quarter earnings of $47 million, up 12% from a year earlier thanks to higher net interest income and mortgage banking revenue.

Anyone thinking lawmakers are close to a consensus on housing finance reform was sorely disappointed by what they heard at a House hearing on July 18.

A St. Louis capital firm owner whose company helps customers refinance commercial and real estate loans was indicted by a federal grand jury on three counts of wire fraud.

We're hearing that the change in interest rates from ever-decreasing to something else is a short-term phenomenon, but also a long-term one.

The filing launches a 30- to 90-day process that will determine whether the city is eligible for Chapter 9 protection.

A greater number of real estate investors are deciding to enter the flipping market this year.

New Residential completed an additional closing of excess mortgage servicing rights on loans with an unpaid principal balance of roughly $34 billion acquired from Nationstar Mortgage and Bank of America.

There may be an exclusion from the originator definition unless the communication involves a discussion of credit terms particular to the borrower.

A leading credit union executive urged lawmakers to maintain a role for the federal government in whatever reform scheme they adopt for the secondary mortgage market.

The government has 10 years from when the loan closes to prosecute and slowly but surely the rounds are being made.