Finacorp Securities, Irvine, Calif., has expanded its Minneapolis office and named three vice presidents to its mortgage team in an effort to bolster fixed income securities coverage for its institutional clients: Mike Weir, Tom Sullivan and Mike Lingvall. Mr. Weir and Mr. Sullivan, now both VPs in sales and trading at Finacorp, had played roles in founding North American Capital Markets. All three men at one point worked in the fixed income area at Dain Rauscher. Among their most recent positions: Mr. Weir worked in Oak Ridge Financial's investment banking department, Mr. Sullivan worked with Cronin & Co. as a VP and MBS trader, and Mr. Lingvall led fixed-income private placement trading at Morgan Joseph Inc. with a focus on distressed and crossover credits.
- AB - Policy & Regulation
The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals halted the Trump administration's attempt to fire nearly two-thirds of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's workforce, upholding a March 2025 injunction.
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Anthropic's head of banking told New York Banking Summit attendees that the future is agents that operate autonomously alongside employees.
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The industry association said total multifamily mortgage debt alone increased by $23 billion, or 1% in Q1, representing a $2.32 trillion increase from Q4 2025.
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Chair Travis Hill said SVB showed banks can't always sell securities fast enough to cover deposit outflows, but acknowledged the "stigma problem" with discount window borrowing remains unsolved.
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The merger will bolster existing safeguards against AI threats, while providing a tool that should appeal to young homebuyers, leaders of the companies said.
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At a conference in New York, Joseph Otting reflected on the difficult hiring decisions he made early in his tenure heading Flagstar Bank, which just two years ago was on the verge of collapse.
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