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August 2, 2010
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Bad Debts Tumble, HSBC Makes Billions Profits at HSBC double thanks to lower loan losses in the U.S. |
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February 8, 2007
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HBC Makes a Courtesy Flush All of those subprime loans from the last few years are getting ready to wreak havoc. How this story continues to play out for HSBC and other banks will be very interesting to watch. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
August 25, 2011
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HSBC Sells Off Credit Card Arm to Elevate Profits HSBC sheds non-core business units to focus on long term growth. |
The Motley Fool
May 13, 2011
Cindy Johnson |
Beware This New Warning on Housing Delving into what London-based HSBC Holdings had to say about the weakness in the U.S. housing market and bank liabilities. |
The Motley Fool
September 6, 2007
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Quick Take: Bad Loans Get Worse Major problems in states like Ohio, Illinois, and Indiana prove that the housing mania's inevitable backlash is hurting Americans all over. Will Countrywide join defunct lender Novastar in Wall Street's dustbin, too? |
U.S. Banker
October 2002
John Adams |
Of Housing and Helium Is the housing market a bubble waiting to pop? |
Bank Systems & Technology
December 15, 2007
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Mortgage Losses Lead to Bank Layoffs Several banks are planning massive layoffs in the wake of the mortgage crisis, and technology professionals in the lending arena probably will not be spared. |
InternetNews
March 11, 2010 |
HSBC Breach Exposes 24,000 Clients' Data What was first thought to be a minor incident has turned out to be a major embarrassment for HSBC, which now acknowledges that a former employee made off with thousands of customer files. |
U.S. Banker
November 2007
Holly Sraeel |
True Leaders Shine In Tough Times. Get Ready. One can't help but wonder what these difficult times in financial services say about leadership and living a legacy versus leaving one. |
U.S. Banker
October 2001
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How Long Can the Good Times Last? The mortgage industry enjoyed record production in the first half, but the party can't go on forever. Includes an outlook for the property market nationwide... |
The Motley Fool
January 28, 2008
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Bumbling Bernanke? I Don't Think So A lot of people seem to think Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke has no idea what he's doing. Does he or not? |
The Motley Fool
December 22, 2003
Carla Pasternak |
Is KB Home Built to Last? KB Home's shares may fall as interest rates rise. |
The Motley Fool
May 15, 2007
Dan Caplinger |
Borrow Now or Borrow Never If you're thinking about buying a home, do your homework. Find a lender or mortgage broker early in the process, and get preapproved for a mortgage that will work for you. |
The Motley Fool
March 9, 2007
Matt Koppenheffer |
Quick Take: How Fast Will Housing Prices Really Fall? We all know about the housing market decline. So just how drastic will it be? |
The Motley Fool
October 5, 2007
Billy Fisher |
Dueling Fools: Washington Mutual Bear The bearish argument about Washington Mutual is that the recent turmoil in the mortgage industry paints a bleak outlook looking forward for the company. |
The Motley Fool
May 23, 2008
Tom Hutchinson |
This Week in Banking Banking news: The week featured more dire economic forecasts and subprime shambles. |
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May 9, 2011
Cliff D'Arcy |
HSBC Profits Leap 53% The global bank's earnings jump, thanks to lower loan losses and reduced taxes. |
The Motley Fool
September 25, 2007
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Dump "Liar Loans" Many lenders have either shut down or reduced their subprime lending practices in the last few months. However, isn't this a bit like closing the barn door after the horse has escaped? |
The Motley Fool
August 9, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Lloyds: Good News and Bad With a high dividend and the possibility that the worst may be behind the British banking industry, Lloyds could be a reasonable idea for patient investors. |
BusinessWeek
September 11, 2006
James Mehring |
Housing: The Slump Begins To Hit Payrolls As home sales and construction activity deteriorate at a faster pace, job growth in areas linked to residential real estate is starting to ebb and even decline outright in some parts of the country where the housing boom has been the strongest. |
The Motley Fool
February 15, 2007
David Lee Smith |
Fogging the Mirror in Mortgage Lending The housing industry is getting bogged down in the aftermath of subprime loans. Investors, take note. |
BusinessWeek
June 7, 2004
Dean Foust |
Look Out Below, Lenders The end of the mortgage boom is nigh -- and it could get ugly for banks and thrifts. |
BusinessWeek
July 2, 2007
James Mehring |
Home Sales: Optimism May Be Misplaced But there are reasons to be skeptical about the latest mortgage activity figures while other housing data show no signs of improvement. |
The Motley Fool
September 7, 2011
Dan Caplinger |
Stop Picking at the Housing Carcass The latest attack on banks sounds reasonable but makes no sense. |
The Motley Fool
February 15, 2007
Matt Koppenheffer |
The 5-Sigma Report A look at the stocks that saw serious volatility last week: Nxstage Medical ... New Century Financial... Domino's Pizza... TeleTech Holdings... Omniture... |
FDIC FYI
February 7, 2002 |
Subprime Mortgage Lending Faces the Test of a Slowing Economy Entry by FDIC-insured institutions into subprime lending as a targeted line of business was largely a phenomenon of the 1990s. These lending programs are now being tested by recession, in most cases for the first time... |
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January 15, 2007
James Mehring |
Housing: The Best Indicators Of A Rebound According to some housing indicators, there is some light at the end of the tunnel for homebuilders, but that cautious optimism comes with caveats. |
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September 2008
Rosalind Resnick |
The Going Rate Think long-term when it comes to refinancing. |
U.S. Banker
May 2007
Thomas P. Vartanian |
Crisis and Opportunity In Subprime Mortgage Markets Problems in the subprime mortgage business will inevitably lead to opportunities for those who can evaluate, service or manage the underlying loans, securities and real estate. |
BusinessWeek
July 9, 2007
James C. Cooper |
Housing's New Risks For The Economy Mortgage rates are up, credit is tighter, and home prices are falling faster. |
BusinessWeek
September 25, 2008 |
Europe's Deep Pockets Prudence - or stricter regulations - has left European players in enviable shape. |
The Motley Fool
December 6, 2011
Morgan Housel |
Slow Jobs Market? Blame Housing The key to getting the economy back on track is deleveraging -- paying off debt accumulated during the bubble years. For households, the vast majority of that debt is in the form of mortgages. |
BusinessWeek
March 12, 2007
Mara Der Hovanesian |
Lender Woes Go Beyond Subprime Few are feeling the hangover from housing's heyday as much as subprime lenders that cater to risky borrowers. |
Bank Systems & Technology
June 1, 2005 |
Exec News BAFT Elects Champion... WaMu Hires Ops Chief... Retail Exec at Webster... HSBC Appoints Chief Credit Officer... |
U.S. Banker
March 2007
Holly Sraeel |
Beyond the Numbers: Sizing Up Top Performers With a flat yield curve, an increase in deposit pricing and stalling consumer-loan growth, banks face in 2007 even stiffer headwinds-ones far more difficult to control or, even worse, forecast. |
FDIC FYI
May 2, 2005 |
FYI Revisited U.S. Home Prices: Does Bust Always Follow Boom? The broadening of the U.S. housing boom during 2004 may imply a growing role for national factors-including the availability, price, and terms of mortgage credit-in explaining home price trends. |
BusinessWeek
July 14, 2003
Cooper & Madigan |
U.S.: The Skittish Bond Market Won't Shake Housing -- for Now Rates must rise more than a point to hurt. But it's another story for refis. |
Bank Systems & Technology
June 9, 2008
Kristie Cattafi |
HSBC Creates New Position for CIO The position of Chief Technology and Services Officer of HSBC was developed as part of a global initiative to create a common business framework for core support functions across the company. |
The Motley Fool
March 19, 2007
David Lee Smith |
Subprime Symptoms Starting to Spread? It seems that subprime mortgage difficulties have already started to spread. There will almost certainly be a more protracted softness for housing than we might have anticipated as recently as the final quarter of last year. |
The Motley Fool
May 18, 2011
Sean Williams |
Housing's Catch-22 Things continue to go from bad to worse in the housing sector, and it looks like we may just crash straight through the double-dip floor and head right into the basement. |
BusinessWeek
October 13, 2003
Cooper & Madigan |
U.S. Housing: Still Solid, but Creaking a Little Key first-time homebuyers look at steeper prices and mortgage rates. |
U.S. Banker
April 2004
Karen Krebsbach |
Everybody Wants to Rule the World HSBC has focused on the well-heeled client for more than a century. Now the london-based behemoth is finding that going downscale can be profitable too. |
The Motley Fool
February 2, 2007
Seth Jayson |
Quick Take: Sell Wal-Mart! Way to waffle, HSBC. Calling a stock both a "buy" and not a buy (What else can long-term "neutral" mean?), presupposes a degree of short-term clairvoyance which I doubt HSBC has. Unless you count the whole 50% of the time thing. |
FDIC FYI
March 28, 2002 |
Housing Market Strengths and Risks A report released today in the FDIC's Regional Outlook evaluates changes in mortgage underwriting during the last expansion, and the likelihood that weakening home price growth could adversely affect home borrowers and lenders... |
U.S. Banker
February 2008
John Adams |
Employment: As Recession Threatens, Banks Shed Mortgage Jobs While headhunters say banks are still hiring in some areas, such as wealth and risk management, when it comes to the mortgage sector the news is bad and getting worse. |
BusinessWeek
September 13, 2004
Gene G. Marcial |
Washington Mutual: Treasure From The Deep? The world's largest savings bank has become something of a pariah on Wall Street: Not one major analyst rates it a buy. |
The Motley Fool
March 26, 2009
Matt Koppenheffer |
Hooray for Falling Home Prices! New home sales unexpectedly increased in February, does this mean we're in the clear? |
BusinessWeek
January 17, 2005
Cooper & Madigan |
U.S.: The Walls Won't Come Tumbling Down Mortgage rates in 2005 will remain low enough to keep housing affordable. |
IndustryWeek
November 1, 2005
Michael K. Evans |
Evans On The Economy -- Ignore The Bubble Babble Despite what the alarmists contend, U.S. housing prices will continue to rise in 2006 and 2007. |
