Journals By Industry - Home Equity Lending

Rachel Dalton The old adage 'my house is my pension' - predictably popular in an era when house prices boomed - is now accepted to be an unwise approach to retirement saving. But...

Strong Capital Generation With Tier 1 Common Equity Ratio at 9.86 Percent Global Excess Liquidity Sources Remain Strong at $378 Billion, up $42 Billion in 2011 Investment Bank Maintained No. 2 Global Ranking...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Republic Bancorp, Inc. is pleased to announce its fourth consecutive year of increased earnings by completing 2011 with net income of $94.1 million, a $29.4 million, or 45%, increase over...

Full Year Diluted EPS of $12.37 ($11.85 as adjusted) Operating Margin of 36.3% (40.0% as adjusted) for Fourth Quarter 2011 Assets Under Management of $3.513 Trillion at December 31, 2011 NEW YORK --...

* Full Year Net Revenues of $32.4 Billion; Income from Continuing Operations of $1.26 per Diluted Share * Fourth Quarter Net Revenues of $5.7 Billion, Including Loss of $1.7 Billion Related to the...

Other specific highlights compared with 2011 Third Quarter: * 3.38% net interest margin, up 4 basis points * 14% annualized growth in average core deposits * 2% annualized growth in average total loans,...

Operating-Basis((1)) Earnings Per Share of $3.73 Increased 10% from $3.40 in 2010 BOSTON -- State Street Corporation today announced full-year and fourth-quarter 2011 earnings per common share of $3.79 and $0.76, respectively, compared...

NEW YORK -- The Goldman Sachs Group Inc.'s (Goldman) fourth quarter 2011 (4Q'11) results were improved from particularly weak 3Q'11 results. Performance in 4Q'11 was modest when compared to the company's historical performance,...

MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. -- Horizon Bancorp (NASDAQ: HBNC) today announced its unaudited financial results for the three and twelve month periods ended December 31, 2011. All share data has been adjusted to reflect...

- Records Pre-Tax Charge of $61.0 Million ($.17 Per Share) - Full Year Net Income of $603.6 Million, Earnings Per Common Share of $2.47 - Full Year Pre-Tax Charges Total $91.6 Million ($.25...

Fourth Quarter Earnings Per Common Share Were $1.84 NEW YORK -- The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS) today reported net revenues of $28.81 billion and net earnings of $4.44 billion for the...

PIKEVILLE, Ky. -- Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:CTBI): ......

TYSONS CORNER, Va. -- Cardinal Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: CFNL) (the "Company") today announced earnings of $28.0 million, or $0.94 per diluted share, for year ended December 31, 2011. This is a 51.8% increase...

CHICAGO -- Prime Group Realty Trust (OTC PINK: PMGEP) (the "Company" or "PGRT") announced today that Latham & Watkins LLP has executed a lease agreement and will relocate its Chicago office to 330...

CHICAGO -- PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. (PNC) reported a surprising 40% drop in net income on a sequential basis, mainly driven by large one-time items related to mortgage foreclosure-related expenses and the...

Significant challenges hit the commercial real estate finance market in the last two years, but 2011 saw significant recovery and progress over the previous year. Mortgage bankers are optimistic that 2012 will be...

* Net income of $81.7 million for 2011, compared to $62.9 million for 2010. This represents an increase of $18.8 million, or 29.87%. Diluted earnings per common share were $0.77. * 4(th) Quarter...

2011 Loan Originations Up 19 Percent, Operating Expenses Down NEWARK, Del. -- Sallie Mae (NASDAQ: SLM), formally SLM Corporation, today released fourth-quarter and full-year 2011 financial results highlighting increased student loan originations, lower...

Second appointment as independent CRE CDO manager BOSTON & NEW YORK & WASHINGTON -- CWCapital Investments LLC ("CWCI"), a subsidiary of CW Financial Services LLC ("CWFS"), and a leading real estate debt and...