Residential Capital Corp., Minneapolis, has announced the closing of a $4 billion private offering of senior notes.The debt was issued in three parts: $1 billion of floating-rate notes due 2007; $2.5 billion of 6.375% notes due 2010; and $500 million of 6.875% notes due 2015. ResCap said it plans to use the net proceeds from the offering to repay debt owed to its parent company, General Motors Acceptance Corp., and for general corporate purposes. GMAC recently established ResCap as a holding company and transferred to it the ownership of GMAC Mortgage Corp. and Residential Funding Corp. GMAC said the move would provide added operational and financial flexibility and improve the liquidity of the operations.
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The bank is accusing its fintech rival of racketeering for raiding its offices across nine states and stealing an untold amount of confidential information.
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Lenders may not be able to fully respond to the broader government-sponsored enterprises' rollout of VantageScore 4.0 yet but there is one thing they can do now.
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Sellers are easing demands as rates hit 15-month highs, giving buyers leverage. Originators: target sideline buyers before next week's Fed hike lifts rates further.
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The decrease in jumbo availability accounted for much of the drop in the latest mortgage credit index, as conforming and government offerings were unchanged.
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The consumer price index rose 0.4% last month, in line with July's reading. For a monetary policy committee that has been split on inflation, the inconclusive report will compel the Fed to make a call on whether to raise interest rates or stay put.
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Abacus Federal Savings Bank in Chinatown scrambled to reopen in the days following the World Trade Center attacks. The exercise resulted in the bank's first disaster-recovery plan.
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