Jun 19, 2013 by Amanda AlixMore Mortgage Mayhem for Bank of AmericaBank of America and its peers have been deficient in applying the terms of the fraudclosure settlement.
Jun 19, 2013 by Amanda AlixMortgage REIT Investors Don't Fear the TaperThe Fed is meeting, yet mREITs are soaring. Is the panic finally over?
Jun 19, 2013 by Amanda AlixM&T and Hudson City Bancorp Union Could Be Right Around the CornerMoney-laundering controls got in the way for a while, but the marriage is on again.
Jun 18, 2013 by Amanda AlixWill Stepped-Up Foreclosures Save This New Asset Class From Crumbling?The single-family rental business has been stumbling -- will the increase in foreclosures help?
Jun 17, 2013 by Amanda AlixWhy Bank of America Is Surging Today -- and Why It May Not LastThe hearing in a Manhattan courtroom has been put on hold until July -- but now, another suit can take the spotlight.
Jun 17, 2013 by Amanda AlixAllegations of Homeowner Abuse Won't Help Bank of America Regain Mortgage BusinessLegal proceedings underway in Boston showcase testimony claiming outright fraud in the B of A loan mod process.
Jun 14, 2013 by Amanda AlixWarren Buffett Embraces an Old LoveBerkshire Hathaway’s big move into specialty insurance is not surprise, considering the Oracle’s partiality to the sector.
Jun 14, 2013 by Amanda AlixWells Fargo Is Getting Tossed Around TodayAnalysts’ upgrades and downgrades are coming in fast and furious. Should you worry?
Jun 14, 2013 by Amanda AlixA Weird Side Effect of Some Very Good Housing NewsHome values have finally begun to rise -- prompting more foreclosures.
Jun 13, 2013 by Amanda AlixAre Mortgage REITs Bribing Investors to Stay?Despite the sector’s recent slump, several mREITs are holding dividends steady.
Jun 13, 2013 by Amanda AlixBank of America Needs to Get Even SkinnierProject New BAC has cut tons of fat, but investors want to see more trimming.
Jun 12, 2013 by Amanda AlixBank Overdraft Fees Resist TamingThe CFPB reports that overdraft fees are alive and well, despite regulation.
Jun 11, 2013 by Amanda AlixThe Conflicting Testimony That Could Sink Bank of AmericaDid B of A executives stretched the facts to seal the $8.5 billion deal?
Jun 10, 2013 by Amanda AlixLatest JPMorgan Scandal Goes HollywoodParamount Pictures alleges a conspiracy between the big bank and Content Partners.
Jun 10, 2013 by Amanda AlixAre "Cov-Lite" Loans Bad for Investors' Financial Health?As investors clamor for yield, loan protections are getting lighter, again.
Jun 10, 2013 by Amanda AlixSunshine State Rains All Over Bank of AmericaFlorida may file suit against B of A for mortgage settlement infractions.
Jun 10, 2013 by Amanda AlixWhy JPMorgan Deserves to Lose $1.6 BillionJPMorgan Chase was instrumental in the financial ruin of Jefferson County, Alabama.
Jun 7, 2013 by Amanda AlixWill the Jobs Report Sink Wells Fargo Stock Today?A somewhat dismal jobs report may depress markets today, but what about financials winner Wells Fargo?
Jun 6, 2013 by Amanda AlixMicrosoft, FBI Team Up to Take Down Banking Cyber CriminalsSome teamwork between tech giant Microsoft and the FBI made some serious progress in the fight against financial cybercrime.
Jun 6, 2013 by Amanda AlixWhat Do Banks and Starbucks Have in Common?The increase in mobile payments would be nonexistent if not for Starbuck’s payment system and banking apps.