Fannie Mae has priced a $200 million offering of 5.5% fixed-rate, noncumulative preferred stock.The 4 million shares of Series N stock have a stated value of $50 per share, the government-sponsored enterprise said. Goldman, Sachs & Co. (the bookrunner) and Bear, Stearns & Co. served as co-lead manager for the issue. The co-managers were FTN Financial Capital Markets, Loop Capital Markets, Sandler O'Neill & Partners LP, Vining-Sparks IBG LP, and Wachovia Securities. Fannie Mae can be found online at http://www.fanniemae.com.
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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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