Consolidation mortgages
The housing downturn is likely to trigger a wave of mergers among building societies, as bad debts from mortgages rise and profits from lending fall, according to a senior analyst at KPMG. The KPMG Building Societies Database 2008, due out this week ...
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KPMG predicts building society mergers - Financial Times
Food prices up, repossessions up, house prices down… these are troublesome times, especially for people whose monthly debt repayments are taking up valuable funds they need to cope with the ever-increasing cost of living. After years of easy access ...
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Debt and the Changing Face of the Credit Market - Best Syndication
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Goway Travel, a leading travel agency specializing in expeditions to Australia, New Zealand, the South Pacific, Asia and Africa and GE Money, today announced a multi-year agreement to offer the GE Money Travel ...
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Goway Travel & GE Money Set Sail With Finance Program - PR Newswire
LONDON, Aug 26 (Reuters) - BAE'S TURNER SAYS DEFENCE KEY TO UK'S INTERNATIONAL STANDING Mike Turner, the chief executive of BAE Systems (other-otc: BAESF.PK - news - people ) , has suggested that Britain risks losing its influence abroad unless the ...
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PRESS DIGEST - Financial Times - August 26 - Forbes
Bank of America Corp ( BAC ) Stock Quote , Chart , News , Add to Watchlist Editor's Note: The following piece was a collaboration with Minyanville professor Rob Roy. "Dead Man Walking": Originally a phrase in a poem by Thomas Hardy in 1909, but later ...
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Dead Banks Walking? - MSN MoneyCentral
Third quarter highlights; - Earnings per share (diluted) of $0.98 compared to $1.02 last year and $0.97 last quarter - Net income of $1.01 billion, versus $1.03 billion last year and $0.98 billion last quarter - Return on equity of 21.0%, compared to ...
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Scotiabank earnings top $1 billion in solid third quarter - MSN MoneyCentral
Commercial Finance Advisors is proud to announce it closed $530,000 commercial mortgage loan in Taos, New Mexico. Santa Fe, NM, August 26, 2008 --( PR.com )-- Commercial Finance Advisors is proud to announce it closed a $530,000 commercial mortgage ...
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Commercial Finance Advisors Closes $530,000 Commercial Mortgage Loan - PR.com
TORONTO, Aug. 27 /CNW/ - CIBC (CM: TSX; NYSE) announced net income of $71 million for the third quarter ended July 31, 2008, compared with net income of $835 million for the same period last year. Diluted earnings per share (EPS) were $0.11, compared ...
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CIBC Announces Third Quarter 2008 Results - CNW Group
It's time either to get serious about developing alternatives to fossil fuels or to make nice with the government entities that now control most of the world's oil supplies and are reluctant or simply unable to develop them. The world already relies ...
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A tough choice on oil - Toronto Star
The cash-rich Bridgeport, Conn.-based regional stands out for the strength of its balance sheet, lack of subprime-mortgage exposure and prospects for still-stronger returns. People's is so well-capitalized that it's hunting for acquisitions, as other ...
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