Hudson City Bancorp, Paramus, N.J., a top ranked residential funder in the Northeast, originated $1.7 billion in new loans through its retail network during the third quarter, noting that it is poised to "capture additional" market share. Overall, the thrift - one of the nation's largest - grew its earnings 11% to $135 million. However, its ratio of nonperforming loans more than doubled to $518 million compared to yearend. Its allowance for loan reserves now stands at $114 million, more than double the Dec. 31 figure. Among all residential lenders, Hudson City ranks 22nd, according to the Quarterly Data Report.
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The homebuilding giant reported two separate cyber incidents this year, with the most recent breach of its mortgage unit affecting more than 348,000 individuals.
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The move threatens IMBs and outside loan originators who rely on real estate agents for referrals, as the company aims to keep borrowers within its platform.
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Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's much anticipated speech at the Jackson Hole meeting reinforced past comments about reducing communications around forward guidance.
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The ex-CEO got a regulatory OK to officially rally shareholders for his plan, although he's still awaiting a federal judge's decision on a restraining order.
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The deal is backed by recently originated, 30-year fixed-rate mortgages with an average combined loan-to-value ratio of 75.1%, according to Morningstar DBRS.
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Academy Mortgage's deal will cover around 285,000 class members. It's the sixth deal this year by a mortgage firm seeking to squash consumer complaints.
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