Robert E. Woods, managing director and head of loan syndications for the Americas at Societe Generale, has been named to the board of directors of Criimi Mae Inc., Rockville, Md. He replaces Larry H. Dale, who is stepping down because his company, Newman & Associates, has been acquired by a Criimi Mae competitor.Before joining Societe Generale, Mr. Woods was managing director and head of real estate capital markets and mortgage-backed securities at Citicorp. He is considered a pioneer in the modern loan syndication business.
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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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