Richard C. Hartnack has been named head of the consumer banking division of U.S. Bancorp, Minneapolis, giving him responsibility for the full range of consumer lending, including home mortgages.U.S. Bancorp said the promotion was part of a move that aligned the company's business operating units under its president and chief operating officer, Richard K. Davis. Before joining U.S. Bancorp, Mr. Hartnack held various posts with Union Bank of California over 14 years, and his 34-year career in banking and financial services also includes stints with First Chicago Corp. and First Interstate Bank of Oregon, the company said. The bank holding company can be found online at http://www.usbank.com.
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Credit risk transfers, a means by which banks can move risk off their balance sheets, earned considerable bipartisan support in a House Financial Services subcommittee hearing Wednesday.
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The addition of HELOCs at SoFi comes alongside the launch of a new advisory group, as the company heightens its focus on real estate lending.
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The enterprises also still plan to add FICO 10T but the release of the historical data stakeholders in their market can use to assess it has taken longer.
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Builder mortgage units saw Q1 profit slides (NVR down 17%) despite an 11% rise in new home loan applications. Overall homebuilder net income dropped, and sales incentives remain high.
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Toll Brothers' purchase of Buffington Homes of Arkansas will extend its national outreach with a strong presence in northwest Arkansas, the company said.
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday defended cuts to the Community Development Financial Institution Fund in the president's 2027 budget, telling the Senate Appropriations Committee that the program had pursued a "partisan wish list."
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