SunTrust Profit Rises 8 Percent, Smallest in 2 Years (Update1)
Bloomberg.com - 1 hour, 44 minutes ago
April 17 (Bloomberg) — SunTrust Banks Inc. said profit increased 8 percent, the smallest gain in more than two years for the No. 3 bank in the U.S. Southeast, as borrowing costs rose and demand for consumer loans fell.Save to My Web
Needs, Wants, Luxuries
Forbes - 2 hours, 44 minutes ago
Prudent ways for newlyweds to segment their income and expenses.Save to My Web
Tax liability if mortgage is in parents’ name?
Contra Costa Times - 51 minutes ago
Q: This is the situation: My parents purchased a home because my husband and I did not qualify for the loan. They consider this our home and we will get to keep the profit when we sell. We pay all the payments including the tax and insurance. We now want to sell the home and use the proceeds to buy another home.Save to My Web
Wachovia Earns $1.73 Billion or $1.09 Per Share in 1st Quarter 2006
FinanzNachrichten - 2 hours, 9 minutes ago
1st Quarter 2006 Compared With 1st Quarter 2005 - Results reflect record revenue and disciplined expense control. - Results also include a $100 million fee received in relation to the credit card business, as well as the impact of acquisitions, including Westcorp on March 1, 2006.Save to My Web
Sun Bancorp, Inc. Reports Earnings for the First Quarter
[Press Release] PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - 20 minutes ago
Sun Bancorp, Inc. today reported net income of $4.2 million, or $.21 per share, for the quarter ended March 31, 2006, compared to net income of $5.1 million, or $.26 per share, for the first quarter 2005.Save to My Web
First Community Bancorp Announces Record Earnings for the First Quarter of 2006
[Press Release] PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - 17 minutes ago
First Community Bancorp today announced net earnings for the quarter ended March 31, 2006, of $17.4 million, or $0.88 per diluted share, compared to net earnings of $10.3 million, or $0.63 per diluted share, for the quarter ended March 31, 2005.Save to My Web
These Easy Steps Can Help Improve Your Credit
Freeport Journal - 1 hour, 31 minutes ago
(ARA) - Credit cards are a great convenience. They eliminate the need to carry large amounts of money, you can track your spending through your monthly statements and they save the day when you’re faced with unexpected expenditures such as car repairs or medical bills.Save to My Web
SunTrust first-quarter profit rises 8 percent
Reuters via Yahoo! News - 2 hours, 48 minutes ago
SunTrust Banks Inc. , the No. 7 U.S. bank, on Monday said first-quarter profit rose 8 percent, helped by lending growth and improved loan credit quality.Save to My Web
/FIRST ADD — CLM019 — Wachovia Corporation Earnings/
FinanzNachrichten - 2 hours, 9 minutes ago
PAGE 8 WACHOVIA CORPORATION ( Nachrichten ) AND SUBSIDIARIES FINANCIAL TABLES TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE Financial Highlights - Five Quarters Ended March 31, 2006 9 Other Financial Data - Five Quarters Ended March 31, 2006 10 Consolidated Statements of Income - Five Quarters Ended March 31, 2006 11 Business Segments - Three Months Ended March 31, 2006 and December 31, 2005 12 Business Segments - Save to My Web
Tavant Technologies Launches Mortgage Solutions, Taking Lending Technology to the Next Level
[Press Release] PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - 17 minutes ago
Tavant Technologies Inc., a rapidly growing IT services company focusing on the development of mission- critical software applications, today announced the launch of its lending systems development & rapid enhancement platform.Save to My Web
Remarks by Vice Chairman Roger W. Ferguson, Jr.
Federal Reserve Board - 40 minutes ago
I am very pleased to open this conference on Modern Financial Institutions, Financial Markets and Systemic Risk. Let me begin by thanking the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta for hosting this conference and for organizing, along with the International Association of Financial Engineers, an impressive program that is filled with high-quality papers on topics of keen interest to central bankers.Save to My Web
People on the move
The Indianapolis Star - 8 minutes ago
Promotions ADVERTISING/MARKETING/ PUBLIC RELATIONS Chi Sherman (account director) at Sherman & Co. ARCHITECTURE/ENGINEERING Richard Gustafson (group manager) at Driesenga & Associates.Save to My Web
Friends Rally Around Indicted Former HomeGold Chief Executive
WYFF News 4 - 47 minutes ago
Longtime friends say they plan to stand behind Jack Sterling as he goes on trial on charges of securities fraud and conspiracy.Save to My Web
Visionet Systems Launches High Cost Lending Module
[Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - 10 minutes ago
CRANBURY, N.J.—-April 17, 2006–Visionet Systems has launched VisiHCLAS , a high cost predatory lending analysis and remediation tool for lenders and servicers. VisiHCLAS helps mortgage companies manage and monitor situations where a high-risk loan warrants additional charges.Save to My Web
SunTrust first-quarter profit rises 8 percent
Reuters - 2 hours, 41 minutes ago
NEW YORK (Reuters) - SunTrust Banks Inc. STI.N , the No. 7 U.S. bank, on Monday said first-quarter profit rose 8 percent, helped by lending growth and improved loan credit quality.Save to My Web
Bankers resist limits on ‘exotic mortgages’
The Philadelphia Inquirer - 5 minutes ago
Efforts by regulatory agencies to rein in so-called exotic mortgages have met with opposition from major bankers’ organizations. Both the Mortgage Bankers Association of America and America’s Community Bankers say the guidelines proposed in December by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and other agencies might limit innovation. Both groups presented comments in letters sent to Save to My Web
S&T Bancorp, Inc. Announces Increased Earnings
FinanzNachrichten - 9 minutes ago
INDIANA, Pa., April 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — S&T Bancorp, ( Nachrichten ) Inc. today announced net income of $14.2 million or $0.54 diluted earnings per share for the quarter ended March 31, 2006, compared to net income of $13.8 million or $0.51 diluted earnings per share for the first quarter of 2005. Net income increased 3 percent while diluted earnings per share increased 6 percent.Save to My Web
SunTrust Banks 1Q Profit Rises
AP via Yahoo! Finance - 1 hour, 34 minutes ago
SunTrust Banks Inc., one of the nation’s largest banks with assets of $178.9 billion, said Monday its first-quarter profit rose 8 percent, which it credited to strong revenue growth.Save to My Web
Wachovia Earnings Rise 7%
TheStreet.com - 1 hour, 3 minutes ago
Higher loan volume and brokerage results help.Save to My Web
Amherst Funding Group Announces Alt-A Residential Conduit and Marketing Agreement with SN Capital Markets
[Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - 17 minutes ago
AUSTIN, Texas—-April 17, 2006–Amherst Funding Group, L.P. is proud to announce the execution of an exclusive agreement with SN Capital Markets, L.L.C. of Denver, Colorado, to market AFG’s Alt-A correspondent conduit.Save to My Web