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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc (LEH.N: Quote , Profile , Research , Stock Buzz ) may seek outside investors to fund a company that would buy the investment bank's commercial real estate assets, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday. The ...
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Lehman may sell mortgages to new company: report - Reuters
NEW YORK, Aug 26 (Reuters) - Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc (LEH.N: Quote , Profile , Research , Stock Buzz ) may seek outside investors to fund a company that would buy the investment bank's commercial real estate assets, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday ...
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UPDATE 1-Lehman may sell mortgages to new company-Bloomberg - Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. savings and loan industry set aside a record $14 billion for bad debt provisions in the second quarter, amid predictions from its regulator that thrifts are only halfway through the credit crisis. Industrywide, the ...
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U.S. thrifts only half through down credit cycle-OTS - Forbes
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 27, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Fitch Ratings confirms the 'AA-' rating on approximately $37.4 million County of Riverside's certificates of participation (COPs) (Public Safety Communication and Refunding Projects), 2007 series B and ...
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Fitch Rates Riverside County, California's $116MM COPs 'AA-'; Outlook ... - CNBC
Three months ago, Eric Gray saw an opportunity to scoop up a vacant retail property in New York City's borough of Brooklyn. But he had a problem, one that has been plaguing many real-estate investors and owners: The nation's banks, burned by years of ...
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Hedge funds help fill gap for lending property - AZCentral.com
Aug. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. may set up a company funded by outside investors to buy some of its mortgage assets, aiming to dispel concern the firm faces crippling losses, people familiar with the discussions said. Investors ...
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Lehman May Form New Company to Buy Mortgage Assets (Update1) - Bloomberg
This is a mess and it will probably get worse before it gets better. But it is instrumental to identify the culprit here: Who pushed … read more interest rates to a historical low? Who kept them low too long? Who stood on the sidelines while highly ...
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Police say the investigation involved 107 cases of real estate and mortgage transactions between 2000 and 2002. (CBC) Two Vancouver men have been arrested and charged following complaints of fraudulent real estate transactions totalling more than $30 ...
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2 charged in $30M real estate fraud in B.C. - CBC News
The list of "problem banks" kept by federal regulators rose to a 15-year high in the second quarter. But bank watchdogs who spoke in Bloomington on Wednesday warned that the list already is growing longer -- thanks to loans going bad in a hurry. And ...
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Commercial loans straining Minnesota banks - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Mortgages Ltd. plans to substitute its source of funding for downtown Tempe's stalled Centerpoint high-rise project, attorneys for the bankrupt real-estate lender said in court Monday. As a result, Judge Randolph Haines agreed to postpone a hearing ...
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