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Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump's campaign has named The Federal Savings Bank Chief Executive Steve Calk to its economic advisory council.

Fannie Mae reported that the Home Purchase Sentiment Index rose 3.3 points in July to 86.5, an all-time survey high.

The former officers and directors for Midwest Bank & Trust have reached a $26.5 million settlement with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. over charges of negligence during the financial crisis.

BOK Financial plans to exit the correspondent lending channel by the end of the year because of increased competition and low rates.

TIAA in New York has agreed to buy EverBank in Jacksonville, Fla.

Regions Financial Corp., Alabama's biggest bank, reached a preliminary agreement with the Department of Justice to resolve an investigation into allegations involving Federal Housing Administration-insured loans.

Gershman Mortgage will on an outsourced basis to provide loans insured by HUD for Land Home Financial Services' commercial lending division.

Two Harbors, which last week announced it was getting out of the private-label mortgage securitization business, is marketing one last deal.

Mortgage industry hiring and new job appointments for the week ending Aug. 5.

Independent mortgage banking and brokerage firms added a whopping 5,900 full-time employees to their payrolls in June, according to a report issued Friday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.