Mark Hammond, the former president and chief executive of Flagstar Bancorp Inc., Troy, Mich., has cut all of his ties with the company by resigning as vice chairman and as a member of the board of directors of both the holding company and its thrift subsidiary. "I believe that the time is right to focus all of my attention on my future endeavors," said Mr. Hammond in a statement issued by Flagstar. On Oct. 1, Mr. Hammond resigned his president and CEO posts. Joseph P. Campanelli replaced him. Mr. Campanelli later added the chairman's title after the resignation of Thomas Hammond, Mark Hammond's father. Flagstar was the 12th largest residential originator in the third quarter.
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House Democrats on the Financial Services Committee said the more than 400-page Community Reinvestment Act proposal warrants more time for review, given its sweeping implications for community development and bank lending.
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As tech firms increasingly rely on debt to build out their artificial intelligence buildouts, long-dated U.S. Treasuries are facing heightened competition.
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A judge found United Wholesale Mortgage did not break the law in its handling of the retirement plan, which ex-workers say cost them a collective $1.8 million.
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New enhancements in business purpose lending by lenders and vendors could help originators looking for new business as conforming rates keep rising.
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Chase Home Lending announced a limited-time rate sale, while Citizens Bank and Bank of America are focused on building up affordability programs.
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The compressed timeline could address a key challenge mortgage companies face when considering changing vendors.
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