Jul 8, 2013 by Amanda Alix3 Reasons the Jobs Report Brings Good News for Mortgage REITsThe jobs report actually held good news for mREITs, despite Friday’s sector bloodbath.
Jul 3, 2013 by Amanda Alix1 More Reason Bank of America's Name Is MudB of A seems unable to stop itself from irking and upsetting people, in ways both great and petty.
Jul 1, 2013 by Amanda AlixBank of America's Day Is Off to a Great StartFinancials are looking spiffy early today, and B of A is climbing.
Jul 1, 2013 by Amanda AlixDoes a College Education Matter Anymore?With student loan rates doubling -- and unemployment still achingly high -- this question takes on new significance.
Jul 1, 2013 by Amanda AlixBig Banks Are Boosters of Marriage EqualitySome of the biggest U.S. banks applauded the U.S. Supreme Court’s rulings overturning the Defense of Marriage Act.
Jun 28, 2013 by Amanda AlixWells Fargo Got Some Good News -- so Why Is It Drooping?Market upsets depress Wells Fargo, despite some excellent news.
Jun 28, 2013 by Amanda AlixBank of America to AIG: We Have Nothing to Talk AboutB of A won’t abide by a Manhattan judge’s recommendation to mediate the $8.5 billion settlement with AIG and other institutional investors.
Jun 28, 2013 by Amanda AlixBank of America Wants to Profit Off of Small BusinessesB of A unveils new software aimed at small businesses, the latest offering in its courtship of the entrepreneurial segment.
Jun 27, 2013 by Amanda AlixLife Gets Complicated for These InsurersLife insurance companies are loving the new, higher interest rate environment -- but they face other headwinds.
Jun 27, 2013 by Amanda AlixBank of America and U.S. Bank Are Friends of FreedomThe two big banks were chosen from nearly 3,000 companies nominated for their support of employees serving in the National Guard.
Jun 26, 2013 by Amanda AlixCurt Schilling's Wayward Pitch Won't Strike Assured GuarantyHow a former baseball great’s loopy investment idea might have bruised a bond insurer -- and an entire New England state.
Jun 26, 2013 by Amanda AlixBank of America to Mortgage Customers: We're Here for YouAs B of A continues to wind down its Legacy Asset Servicing Unit, the bank vows not to eschew service.
Jun 24, 2013 by Amanda AlixAnother Day of Blood-Letting at Bank of America?Financials are in the dumps so far today, with B of A near the head of the pack.
Jun 24, 2013 by Amanda AlixEven Walmart Is Down on Bank of AmericaIs it just coincidence that the huge retailer is thinking of dumping B of A Merrill Lynch as its retirement fund administrator?
Jun 24, 2013 by Amanda AlixRising Interest Rates Don't Scare These BDCsMany business development companies have positioned themselves to take advantage of rising interest rates.
Jun 21, 2013 by Amanda AlixWells Fargo Bounds Higher While Peers FizzleThe market crazies may not be over, but among the big banks, Wells Fargo is enjoying a huge boost.
Jun 21, 2013 by Amanda AlixShifting Risk: Insurers Take a Gamble on PensionsLarge insurers are increasingly taking on other companies’ liabilities -- for a price.
Jun 21, 2013 by Amanda AlixInvestigation Reveals Mortgage Bonds Are Ticking Time BombsAn audit of investor documents shows mortgage servicers are misreporting the status of home loans within bonds.
Jun 20, 2013 by Amanda AlixA New Billion-Dollar Problem for Bank of America?California Representative Maxine Waters calls for an investigation regarding HAMP incentive payments.
Jun 20, 2013 by Amanda AlixWhy Did Annaly and Peers Get Crushed in the Fed's Wake?The news from Uncle Ben wasn’t very bad – and, certainly, not unexpected. So, what happened?
