Financing News

• Mortgage Rates Fall To 50-Year Low
  
  Mortgage rates are at an all-time low. Here's why rates are falling, how to take advantage of them with refinancing, and whether the rise of housing costs is a danger sign that we are in another real estate bubble.
  Forbes.  Friday, 23 Oct 2020.
• Factors Influencing New Residential's (NRZ) Q3 Earnings
  
  Despite higher refinancing activity supporting New Residential's (NRZ) origination business in Q3, a decline in MSR valuations, courtesy of high prepayments, is likely to have played a spoilsport.
  Zacks.  Friday, 23 Oct 2020.
• Kosmos Accomplishes Re-Determination of RBL Credit Facility
  
  Kosmos (KOS) completes re-determination of its RBL facility, which leads to an improved liquidity position for the company by getting access to several low-cost financing sources.
  Zacks.  Thursday, 22 Oct 2020.
• WELL Health Completes $80.5 Million Bought Deal Financing
  
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  Yahoo.  Thursday, 22 Oct 2020.
• U.S. tries to get Huawei blocked from Brazil's 5G networks with $1 billion financing pledge
  
  Washington has stepped up its offensive against Huawei, offering financing to Brazil to get the Chinese telco effectively blocked from the nation's next-generation 5G networks.
  CNBC.  Thursday, 22 Oct 2020.
• Goldman set to plead guilty in Malaysia fraud
  
  Goldman bankers were accused of helping Jho Low (pictured with actor Leonardo DiCaprio), a Malaysian financier, to funnel billions of dollars out of Malaysia's 1MDB fund.
  Daily Mail.  Wednesday, 21 Oct 2020.
• U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Qaeda Financier Who Trades in Gems
  
  The action shows that the U.S. government remains concerned about how extremist groups like Al Qaeda and the Islamic State continue to creatively raise and distribute money around the world.
  New York Times.  Wednesday, 21 Oct 2020.
• This Convenient App Makes Financing Your Business Easy
  
  Nav helps businesses find the right lender at the right price.
  Entrepreneur.  Wednesday, 21 Oct 2020.
• Jeffrey Epstein, Prince Andy and a 'topless photoshoot' on sleazy island
  
  The Caribbean house party included at least seven Russian models flown out specially, a multi-millionaire financier and a British prince.
  Daily Mail.  Tuesday, 20 Oct 2020.
• HouseCanary adds HomeAdvisor integration to streamline reno process
  
  The HomeAdvisor integration allows homeowners to view projects with the highest ROI, connect with licensed professionals and secure financing for home renovations.
  Inman.  Tuesday, 20 Oct 2020.
• Crown Resorts: Australian casino operator faces laundering probe
  
  Crown Resorts may have breached laws against money laundering and financing terrorism, authorities say.
  BBC News.  Monday, 19 Oct 2020.
• Here are some mortgage refinancing options, even for people with bad credit
  
  "Regardless of credit, it's still worthwhile looking into refinancing as an exercise to save money over time," said Lauren Anastasio, a certified financial planner at SoFi, an online personal finance company.
  CNBC.  Friday, 16 Oct 2020.
• Ex-French President Sarkozy Faces New Charge in Campaign Finance Case
  
  Prosecutors added a charge of criminal conspiracy to a long-running investigation into whether his 2007 campaign received illegal Libyan financing.
  New York Times.  Friday, 16 Oct 2020.
• Guaranteed Rate is hiring throughout Chicago, nationally during pandemic
  
  With interest rates low, demand has spiked for mortgage refinancing and loans, and they need people on every level.
  ABC News.  Friday, 16 Oct 2020.
• Seaspan Announces Closing of Sustainability-Linked Loan - Increases Portfolio Financing Program to $1.8 Billion
  
  London, UK, Oct. 15, 2020 /CNW/ - Seaspan Corporation ("Seaspan"), a wholly owned subsidiary of Atlas Corp.
  Yahoo.  Thursday, 15 Oct 2020.

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