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...Adam J. Levitin is professor of law and finance at Georgetown Law. He is the author, with Susan Wachter, of The Great American Housing Bubble....
...Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation has named Clarke Adams as head of high-yield capital markets and Matt Burke as head of leveraged finance origination....
...Adam Posen, president at Peterson Institute: Worse....
...Need to know: UK and Europe economy UK mortgage approvals fell more than expected in July, dropping by almost 10 per cent from 54,6000 in June to 49,400, according to the Bank of England....
...As the cost of living crisis continues to bite, parliamentary committees have wanted to know why mortgage rates have risen faster than the returns on most deposit accounts....
...Additional reporting by Chris Giles in Washington Letter in response to this article: Tory sniping and gallows humour won’t be forgiven / From Adam Cole, Guernsey, UK...
...Starling, one of the UK’s “challenger” banks, turned its first annual profit of £32.7mn thanks to its move into the mortgage market....
...If mortgage rates keep going up — now we’re talking about 6 per cent, two-year fixed today — if these things continue, if these rising mortgage rates precipitate a correction in the housing market, if that...
...that Kate Adams relishes....
...On Monday Janet Yellen, US Treasury secretary, set out plans for a global minimum corporation tax on the eve of the spring meetings of the IMF and World Bank....
...Adam Smith remains a useful guide to the hallmarks of capitalism....
...For example, the top five lithium producers — Albemarle, Jiangxi Ganfeng Lithium, Livent Corporation, SQM, Tianqi Lithium Corporation — have all faced allegations of corruption, tax avoidance or violating...
...(Forbes) Anna v Andrea It’s one of those boardroom battles that has captivated the global industry....
..., Wells Fargo, Citi and GMAC) on the other....
...My own feeling is that this will not be a V or even a U-shaped recovery, but a downwardly trending W that has a high risk of turning into a L....
...In 2015, Beijing encouraged mortgage lending and a state-funded slum renovation campaign which saw 100m people rehoused....
...His parents took out a second mortgage on the family home and took a 20 per cent stake in the business....
...And finally, JPMorgan Chase has lent him $97.4m, the filing discloses, including mortgages — but none of those loans is secured by a pledge of his stock....
...Adam Posen: Levelling down. Vicky Pryce: There is little chance of levelling up during 2021....
...(BBC) Video of the day Are corporations paying enough tax?...
...For Bristol-based Ovo, the deal will be transformative, and comes just months after it sold a 20 per cent stake to Mitsubishi Corporation of Japan in a deal that valued the company at about £1bn....
...“Individuals and corporations have roles to play”....
...Critically, sanctions, which can block foreign officials or corporations from accessing vast swaths of dollar-dominated commerce and finance, are being deployed against Russia, Iran, North Korea, Venezuela...
...The corporation has stuck with many troubled athletes — such as Tiger Woods — and Kaepernick’s stand on a point of principle is quite different from endorsing a star facing disgrace....
...V. Goings, chief executive of Tupperware Brands, noting that he has denied requests from presidents of “both parties” to give speeches at its corporate campus....
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