Archive for June, 2007

US sets new subprime loan standards - Sydney Morning Herald

Saturday, June 30th, 2007

US sets new subprime loan standards
Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - 22 minutes ago
US bank regulators issued new standards for subprime mortgage lending that include several new consumer protections. Subprime borrowers should not be ...

Bank regulators finalize mortgage rules - Leading The Charge

Saturday, June 30th, 2007

Bank regulators finalize mortgage rules
Leading The Charge, Australia - 29 Jun 2007
Consumers should have clear disclosures of their mortgage terms and should have at least 60 days to refinance a loan that is about to jump up to a higher ...

Four voting groups will decide election - The Australian

Saturday, June 30th, 2007

Four voting groups will decide election
The Australian, Australia - 38 minutes ago
There are 17 marginal Liberal seats in the mortgage belt, and another six containing large numbers of the prosperity generation that has never known ...

Big not always better - Melbourne Herald Sun

Saturday, June 30th, 2007

Big not always better
Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia - 56 minutes ago
Increased demand brought with it an increased supply of new, often complicated mortgage products, opening the door for loan brokers to act as the middleman. ...

NAB eyes UK swoop - Melbourne Herald Sun

Saturday, June 30th, 2007

NAB eyes UK swoop
Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia - 56 minutes ago
Speculation is mounting in local investment circles that NAB may be eyeing Britain's ninth-largest mortgage lender, Alliance & Leicester. ...