Comptroller of the Currency John Hawke Jr. has decided to step down as the chief supervisor of national banks on Oct. 13 when his five-year term ends."I am pleased to report as I take my leave that the [national banking] system is strong and the national bank charter is strong and vibrant," the comptroller says in a letter to President Bush. Deputy Comptroller Julie Williams is expected to serve as acting comptroller until the Senate confirms Mr. Hawke's successor.
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The bipartisan legislation aimed at reducing barriers to new home construction, which included certain community bank riders, passed the lower chamber by a 358-32 vote.
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Tech companies may be the biggest winners of a custodial deposit provision tucked away in a much-touted bipartisan housing bill set to become law this week.
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Affected team members were offered severance, and some have received opportunities to remain with the company, a Pennymac spokesperson said.
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Cybersecurity platforms said infiltrators gained access to terabytes of data with a wealth of personal information, but the lender disputed reported numbers.
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The change aims to address hurdles in the onboarding process, which many have cited as a point of friction in mortgage servicing.
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The latest postponement comes after a UWM filing states that Two Harbors shareholders are rejecting the deal, with 54% voting no as of June 12.
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