Brookfield Properties Corp., New York, has announced an agreement to issue $150 million of cumulative redeemable preferred shares (denominated in Canadian dollars) to a syndicate of investment dealers led by CIBC World Markets Inc.The shares carry a dividend rate of 5.0%. Brookfield said it has granted the underwriters an option to buy up to an additional C$50 million of shares at the same offering price. Brookfield, which owns, develops, and manages North American office properties, can be found on the Web at http://www.brookfieldproperties.com.
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A tour of the technology that banking has run on, dating back to Franklin's anti-counterfeit measures and the bank-note bulletin that preceded American Banker.
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Issuances of new HECM-backed securities dropped off in June on both a monthly and yearly basis, according to a new report from New View Advisors.
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The vote to approve the $12 per share deal, which rejected a hostile bid from UWM Holdings, came following several postponements of a special meeting.
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A mortgage customer claims his data was compromised in a hack last year at a tax and accounting firm reportedly used by the wholesale giant.
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The government-sponsored enterprise clamped down on project review requirements and certain factory-built home appraisals while loosening other guidelines.
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The June jobs report is creating an overhang on economist forecasts for interest rates going forward, especially when combined with recent inflation data.
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