Credit Suisse First Boston says it has agreed to amend its letter of intent regarding the possible purchase of SPS Holdings, the parent of Select Portfolio Servicing, extending CSFB's option to acquire the mortgage servicer beyond the original expiration date of July 31."The proposed transaction is subject to the negotiation and execution of mutually acceptable definitive documentation," CSFB said, adding that there is no certainty that CSFB will consummate a deal to acquire SPS, which was formerly named Fairbanks Capital. CSFB did not set a new deadline for reaching a deal under the letter of intent.
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The bank is accusing its fintech rival of racketeering for raiding its offices across nine states and stealing an untold amount of confidential information.
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Lenders may not be able to fully respond to the broader government-sponsored enterprises' rollout of VantageScore 4.0 yet but there is one thing they can do now.
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Sellers are easing demands as rates hit 15-month highs, giving buyers leverage. Originators: target sideline buyers before next week's Fed hike lifts rates further.
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The decrease in jumbo availability accounted for much of the drop in the latest mortgage credit index, as conforming and government offerings were unchanged.
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The consumer price index rose 0.4% last month, in line with July's reading. For a monetary policy committee that has been split on inflation, the inconclusive report will compel the Fed to make a call on whether to raise interest rates or stay put.
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Abacus Federal Savings Bank in Chinatown scrambled to reopen in the days following the World Trade Center attacks. The exercise resulted in the bank's first disaster-recovery plan.
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