Citigroup Global Transaction Services has been appointed custodian for $300 billion in assets serviced by seven of the 12 Federal Home Loan Banks, according to the company.Citigroup said the deal represents "one of the largest such appointments in the history of the transaction services industry." Citigroup has been appointed custodian for the FHLBanks of Chicago, Des Moines (Iowa), Indianapolis, New York, Pittsburgh, San Francisco, and Topeka (Kan.). Prior to the appointment, Citigroup already served as custodian for an additional $130 billion of assets serviced by the FHLBanks of Atlanta and Boston.
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The serial entrepreneur, who also created Rapid Reporting and American Transfer & Trust, plans to remain active in industry causes, a LinkedIn post said.
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Almost 45% of buyers received a seller concession this summer, while more than 15% saw a reduction in the asking price to go along with it, according to Redfin.
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With 55% of homeowners planning to renovate rather than relocate, demand for home improvement capital will be strong even if the purchase market slows further.
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Last week's bond market turmoil continued leading up to the FOMC decision on Wednesday, pushing the 30-year fixed to near or over 7%, depending on the source.
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The Securities and Exchange Commission said Rule 14a-8 exceeds its statutory authority and intrudes on matters of state law. Shareholder advocacy groups, however, argue that repealing the rule could reduce transparency.
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Brian Johnson's nomination to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau advanced to the full Senate Thursday morning in a party-line vote.
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