Peter DiMartino, a well known research analyst, has been named senior managing director and asset-backed and mortgage credit strategist at Bear, Stearns & Co.Mr. DiMartino was most recently the chief asset-backed security/mortgage credit strategist at RBS Greenwich Capital for four years. He was previously employed for 14 years at Citigroup (formerly Salomon Brothers), where he was a director and head of the ABS and Mortgage Credit Research group, Bear Stearns said. Bear can be found on the Web at http://www.bearstearns.com.
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The longtime Federal Reserve chair served under four presidents and presided over the deregulatory and pro-market push of the 1990s and early 2000s that set the stage for the 2008 mortgage crisis.
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AI is leaving its marks in a wave of recent pro se litigation with fabricated citations and debunked arguments found throughout lawsuits, attorneys say.
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Life insurers have offloaded long-term policyholder liabilities into offshore reinsurance and captive subsidiaries, raising concerns over state oversight of opaque investment vehicles and whether insurers have adequately funded claims.
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The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals halted the Trump administration's attempt to fire nearly two-thirds of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's workforce, upholding a March 2025 injunction.
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Anthropic's head of banking told New York Banking Summit attendees that the future is agents that operate autonomously alongside employees.
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The industry association said total multifamily mortgage debt alone increased by $23 billion, or 1% in Q1, representing a $2.32 trillion increase from Q4 2025.
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