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Republic Bancorp said that in 19 months of operations, its warehouse lending business has lines of credit outstanding of $217 million from total credit commitments of $331 million.

Noninterest income in the fourth quarter at PNC Financial Services Group was impacted by the previously announced $254 million provision related to mortgage loan repurchase requests.

First Niagara will recognize a pretax adjustment of $16 million in 2012 to accelerate premium amortization on its portfolio of collateralized mortgage obligations.

Ohio State University is coming to market Wednesday with $350 million of bonds that feature a new credit for the state’s leading flagship university.

Standard & Poor's raised the Chicago Housing Authority's issuer credit rating one notch to AA following criteria changes.

Homebuilders remain optimistic that a housing recovery will continue to take shape this year.

While private-equity firms snap up foreclosed homes in California, Arizona and Florida, smaller investors have found bargain-basement bonanzas in Detroit.

He calls the law tightening oversight of Wall Street among the most “harmful our capital markets have seen,” while she has compared bankers to gangsters.

Purchase applications have risen to the their highest level since April 2011.

The Federal Housing Finance Agency will have a new deputy director who left the FDIC to head its division of housing mission and goals.