The rating of the Times Square Hotel Trust's mortgage and lease amortizing certificates has been lowered from BBB-minus to BB-plus and removed from CreditWatch with negative implications by Standard & Poor's.The actions followed the lowering of S&P's BBB-minus rating of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc. to BB-plus. S&P said the transaction's rating is based on the payments and obligations of Starwood pursuant to a triple net lease on the W New York--Times Square Hotel in New York City. Times Square Hotel Trust's rating is dependent on Starwood's credit rating.
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A new class action lawsuit accuses the banking giant of failing to lower borrowers' interest rates following a series of Federal Reserve rate cuts.
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The fintech's Figure Connect private credit loan exchange has grown to account for 56% of total consumer marketplace activity in early 2026.
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However, for the second quarter, increased home purchase mortgage activity contributed to an industry-wide 11% increase in agency securitizations, BTIG said.
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OceanFirst Financial worked with an asset manager to apply the structure to a $1.5 billion portfolio of residential mortgages.
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President Dhivya Suryadevara is leaving the company shortly after assuming the job, the latest move as the company attempts to recover from an earnings slump.
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Counter to prevailing narratives about rules and enforcement activity whipsawing from one administration to the next, public citations by federal banking regulators have steadily declined over the past decade — under both Democratic and Republican administrations.
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