Oct
Reuters - GMAC LLC, the money-losing auto finance and mortgage provider, on Thursday confirmed it was seeking to become a bank holding company, and said it plans to overhaul and slash its debt load, barely four months after completing a $60 billion refinancing package.
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Oct
AP - Here’s a shocker: almost half of Nevada homeowners with a mortgage owe more to the bank than their homes are worth.
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Oct
AP - With defaults on credit card debt spiraling amid a global financial downturn, banks already reeling from the mortgage crisis are losing billions more from unpaid credit card bills.
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Oct
FT.com - Sherman McCoy, the fictional 1980s “Master of the Universe” Wall Street bond trader, had his sights set on a deal which could earn him $1.7m in commission payments, money he needs to pay off the mortgage on a lavish Park Avenue apartment.
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Oct
AFP - Bank of China said it had posted 26.3 billion yuan (3.8 billion dollars) in potential losses on assets at the end of September, partially related to US subprime mortgage-backed securities.
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Oct
Reuters - Former Fannie Mae Chief Executive Daniel Mudd wished he said “no” to more of the things the company was asked to do, he told the Wall Street Journal in an interview.
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