Major party presidential candidates Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton did not discuss housing policy during Monday's debate, but have made their stances on housing known sporadically during their campaigns.
Read More »Fed Wants the Largest Banks to Hold Even More Capital
Fed Governor Daniel Tarullo on Monday unveiled a proposal that includes more stringent capital requirements for the nation's largest bank holding companies as part of the Fed's annual stress testing.
Read More »CFPB Provides Closer Look at Updated Servicing Rules
Representatives from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau briefed attendees of the Five Star Conference and Expo on the recent updates to the Bureau's updated mortgage servicing rules.
Read More »Congress Grills Wells Fargo CEO Over Controversy
Wells Fargo Chairman and CEO John Stumpf sat before the Senate Banking Committee on Tuesday and profusely apologized for the controversy that has rocked all sectors of the financial industry in the last two weeks.
Read More »CoreLogic Appoints SVP of Government and Industry Relations
CoreLogic, a provider of global property information, analytics, and data-enabled solutions headquartered in Irvine, California, has appointed Stuart Pratt as SVP of Government and Industry Relations.
Read More »OCC: Financial Industry Should Not Change Course
The U.S. banking system in 2016 is as well capitalized as any in the world as key industry participants continue to apply the basic lessons they learned from the financial crisis of 2008, according to Comptroller of the Currency Thomas Curry.
Read More »Will PMI’s Comeback Prompt FHA to Lower Premiums?
Private mortgage insurance has overtaken the FHA for largest share in the U.S. mortgage insurance market. Will the FHA act to try and regain the highest market share?
Read More »Odds of Rate Hike Plummet After Fed Governor Speech
The already low prospect of a rate hike by the Federal Reserve later this month just became even lower following a speech this week by Fed Governor Lael Brainard.
Read More »CHOICE Act Sharply Divides Parties in Congress
As the country is sharply divided on two of the most polarizing presidential candidates in history, perhaps it is not a surprise that the two major political parties are equally divided on a proposal to roll back Dodd-Frank.
Read More »Fed May Raise Capital Requirements for Largest Banks
The Fed announced this week that it may raise capital requirements for the largest banks when the risk of above-normal losses is elevated.
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