News Archive for November 2006

Consumer loans fell in Sept.

business Consumer loans fell in Sept. Decline ... in auto loans, fell in September by ... Borrowing for auto loans slipped at an ... September loans in that category dropped by ... Nonrevolving debt, such as loans to buy ... or other loans that are secured by ... • Consumer loans fell in Sept. •

Wednesday November 08 2006, 08:07AM

Morning briefs

worth of loans made by its finance ... about the loans made by the General ... in auto loans. The Federal Reserve reported ... Borrowing for auto loans slipped at an ... September loans in that category dropped by

Wednesday November 08 2006, 08:00AM

Loans shave $24 million off GM loss

print this Loans shave $24 million off ... worth of loans made by its finance ... about the loans made by the General ... additional GMAC loans when it filed third-quarter

Wednesday November 08 2006, 07:53AM

Fed report shows consumer credit down in September

availing of loans for cars, boats, education ... Car loans fell at an annual rate ... or other loans secured by real estate ... revolving loans surge | 11 Jul

Wednesday November 08 2006, 07:10AM

Investors hope to cash in on mortgage defaults

if enough loans in the bond go ... by subprime loans has risen as much ... make home loans. As recently as the ... package new loans. Electronic databases on borrowers ... resell the loans in the form of ... of subprime loans have boomed. Since the ... 2 trillion in loans. Subprime loans cost ... and "no-doc" loans. These products, respectively, allow ... normal "prime" loans. Foreign investors have played

Wednesday November 08 2006, 07:03AM

BOH offers Native Hawaiian home loans

Portfolio RSS Loans Insurance News Home This ... Hawaiian home loans advertisement Related information E-mail

Tuesday November 07 2006, 11:18PM

Timberland Bancorp, Inc. Announces Record Earnings for FY06

Portfolio RSS Loans Insurance News ... -- Total loans increased 9% ... -- Net loans increased to ... sale of loans. Income from ... higher yielding loans. At September ... 2006, total loans increased by ... family mortgage loans into the ... land development loans offset lower ... retail mortgage loans in our ... real estate loans increased 10% ... land development loans increased 31% ... loans increased 18%, and consumer ... residential mortgage loans. LOAN PORTFOLIO ... Total mortgage loans 430,460 ... 5% Commercial business loans 11 ... ------ Total loans $ 490 ... of construction loans in process ... --------- Total loans receivable, net ... (1) Includes loans held for ... several non-performing loans. At year ... non-performing loans declined to $80 ... 97% of loans receivable and ... of non-performing loans. The allowance ... 05% of loans receivable and ... of non-performing loans at September ... family mortgage loans. About Timberland ... dividend income Loans receivable $ ... sale of loans, net 122 ... income on loans sold 160 ... dividend income Loans receivable $ ... sale of loans, net 386 ... income on loans sold 425 ... 95,404 Loans receivable 426 ... 389,853 Loans held for ... --------- Net loans receivable 424 ... Non-performing loans $ 80 ... 62% Restructured loans $ 1 ... to non-performing loans 5,152 ... Average total loans $ 411 ... deposits and loans as well

Tuesday November 07 2006, 09:30PM

Fewer Auto Loans Drops Consumer Borrowing to 14-Year Low

Fewer Auto Loans Drops Consumer Borrowing to ... in auto loans as consumers shied away ... September loans in that category dropped by

Tuesday November 07 2006, 09:02PM

Consumer Borrowing Plunges on Weak Demand for Auto Loans

for Auto Loans Tuesday, November 07, 2006 ... in auto loans. The Federal Reserve reported ... Borrowing for auto loans slipped at an ... September loans in that category dropped by

Tuesday November 07 2006, 08:12PM

Homeowners Hesitate Over Equity Loans

Portfolio RSS Loans Insurance News Home This ... Over Equity Loans advertisement Related information E-mail ... Countrywide Home Loans Inc., the home lending

Tuesday November 07 2006, 03:18PM

Counsel turnover takes toll on criminal justice system

With $136,000 in student loans, it ... He didn't have student loans. But he ... of their loans, depending on how long ... more in loans, it's very difficult to ... pay the loans of some government attorneys

Sunday November 05 2006, 07:31PM

Student loan company Nelnet tops list in gifts to GOP

federal student loans. Michael Dannenberg, editor of ... older, higher-interest loans. The audit said Nelnet ... and higher-interest loans as a way to ... 5 percent return on loans financed by ... recycling older loans. Nelnet disagrees with the

Sunday November 05 2006, 04:03PM

SBA offering loans to flea market vendors

SBA offering loans to flea market vendors ... offering low-interest loans to vendors who suffered ... the disaster loans," said Nocera. The SBA ... Annuities Apartment Loans Asset-Based Financing Auto Financing ... Commercial Development Loans Commercial Lending Commercial Real ... Construction Construction Loans Continous Data Protection Copiers

Sunday November 05 2006, 03:56PM

A Hand Up, Not a Handout

Small loans targeted at aiding our state's ... rather, small loans packaged with practical business ... ) worth of loans among 40 extremely ... year in loans that average just over ... The loans are entirely financed by borrowers' ... family, the loans to the 54.8 ... provide small loans to 10,000 tsunami ... similar small loans in Sri Lanka. The ... Most of the loans occur in countries ... restructure their loans or gave out new ... to be loans to individuals with no ... to offer loans up to $10,000 ... The loans must be targeted at the

Sunday November 05 2006, 03:06PM

Better not to touch 401(k)

savers had loans outstanding in 2005. The ... plans allow loans. Those that do must ... rules limiting loans to 50 percent of ... until their loans are paid off; some

Sunday November 05 2006, 02:38PM

SBA includes area banks in community investment

Business Administration loans in the late 1970s ... small business loans that worked to sustain ... 5 percent for loans of more than ... approve the loans in a matter of ... wrote 34 loans for Manatee businesses in ... Wachovia only wrote 19 loans in Sarasota ... those big-dollar loans - totalling nearly $14 ... may approve loans in 24 to 48 ... number of loans it writes, largely because ... number of loans are SBA Express, a ... It means we're making smaller loans available ... number of loans in Manatee County with ... loans for each industry. The loans were ... number of loans with 89 in Sarasota

Sunday November 05 2006, 12:00PM

Higher rates spur'cash-out'refinancings

home equity loans, many homeowners are refinancing ... out bigger loans in the process. In ... Eighty-nine percent of loans owned by Freddie ... in new loans that were at least ... Others take out bigger loans so they ... of refinanced loans were cash-out transactions. (Regional ... Freddie Mac-owned loans that were refinanced were ... into fixed-rate loans or adjustables with lower ... their original loans now have, and are ... home equity loans. Many of those borrowers ... cover both loans. The goal, of course ... for those loans have averaged three-quarters of ... of the loans he has handled recently ... refinancing two loans into one right now ... of these loans, and more. He said

Sunday November 05 2006, 10:48AM

Lender warns of obstacles next year

chunk of loans at a loss as ... back more loans that it sold to ... million in loans in the third quarter ... million in loans. Kevin Cloyd, president of ... that sells loans, said the company should ... portfolio of loans "simply to support a ... 8 billion in loans, down 2.5

Sunday November 05 2006, 10:48AM

Demand for loans continues to decline

Demand for loans continues to decline Today's ... Real estate Demand for loans continues to ... for home loans for the second straight ... real estate loans, according to a Federal ... for consumer loans, while demand for commercial ... industrial loans was little changed, the Fed ... real estate loans in the quarter, while ... and industrial loans reflected a surge in ... Holdings of commercial loans originated for the ... of merger loans on their books did ... for merger-related loans or credit lines in

Sunday November 05 2006, 07:57AM

Fed cautioned on exotic loans

on exotic loans Consumer advocates say banks ... in the loans, whose payments can jump ... Exotic mortgages, which include interest-only loans, allow ... made the loans responsibly. ''It can be ... getting into loans they don't understand.''

Sunday November 05 2006, 07:57AM

China's richest man (according to Forbes Magazine)

of obtaining loans fraudulently. Then the Hong ... parlayed bank loans into China's largest home ... and auto loans from 1997 to 2004 ... if the loans were pumped into the

Friday November 03 2006, 07:59AM

U.S. could reduce illegal immigration by thinking small

backing little loans to the poorest of ... The small loans allow borrowers to buy ... The loans, however, benefit the entire family ... used their loans in a variety of ... extended tiny loans to 113 million clients

Friday November 03 2006, 07:38AM

Ex-Chinese Banker Jailed in Bribe Case

Portfolio RSS Loans Insurance News Home This ... to arrange loans, his lawyer said, in ... arranging fraudulent loans. The scandals come at ... people obtain loans from his bank. Zhang

Friday November 03 2006, 07:30AM

Microcredit Campaign Aims to Aid Poor

get small loans by the end of ... received the loans since the campaign was ... villagers small loans that totaled $27. They ... for Grameen loans, which average about $200 ... for future loans only if all are ... giving microcredit loans, with 84 percent of ... paying the loans back. Daley-Harris said Yunus'

Friday November 03 2006, 07:09AM

U.S. automakers extend no-interest loan offers

five-year, no-interest loans to try and clear ... Ford said it's offering the loans on ... 9 percent loans or rebates of $2 ... 9 percent on the loans or $1

Friday November 03 2006, 07:02AM

Borrowing from 401(k) account can set back retirement saving

savers had loans outstanding in 2005. The ... plans allow loans. Those that do must ... rules limiting loans to 50 percent of

Friday November 03 2006, 06:40AM

Associated Bank Named Top SBA Lender for Second Year in a Row

number of loans originated and dollar value ... loans, according to a new Small Business ... 7(a) SBA loans for a value of ... 323 7(a) loans in a fiscal year ... most SBA loans of any bank in ... Small Business Administration loans give businesses needed ... SBA loans provide some unique options for ... how SBA loans can provide superior financing ... about SBA loans and lets users complete ... of SBA loans by 24 percent and ... originate mortgage loans, not just in this ... of WHEDA loans in the state of

Friday November 03 2006, 04:53AM

FCB Bancorp Reports Strong Quarter Results

Portfolio RSS Loans Insurance News Home This ... growth in loans and deposits have all ... Division (CMD) loans for a gain of ... 4 million of CMD loans for a ... Loans and deposits (dollars in thousands) As ... 793 Construction loans 37,161 23,004 ... Money Commercial loans 57,007 56,271 ... equity under loans/lines 9,605 7 ... Total Total loans $354,600 $326,151 ... --------- --------- Loans held for sale 29 ... had total loans of $354.6 million ... 7 million of loans held for sale ... Loans held for sale comprise multifamily and ... well as loans originated by our SBA ... (297) 366 Loans charged-off (25) - (37) ... Recoveries on loans charged-off 8 96 46 ... Allowance to loans 1.04% 1.22% ... loans past due 90 days or more ... - Nonaccrual loans $ - $ - ... of nonaccrual loans, and low levels of ... allowance to loans was 1.04 percent ... There were no nonaccrual loans at September ... portfolio of loans, deposits and investments, (ii) ... sheet summary Loans $354,600 $363,787 ... $326,151 Loans - held for sale ... losses to loans 1.04% 1.16% ... sheet summary Loans $ 354,600 $ ... 151 Loans - held for sale 29 ... losses to loans 1.04% 1.22%

Thursday November 02 2006, 11:52PM

More home loans in jeopardy

More home loans in jeopardy At mortgage-fraud ... dollars of loans. Interest-only and other exotic ... of adjustable-rate loans whose monthly costs are ... selling high-interest loans. Zavislan said his office ... fraudulent home loans. Staff writer David Olinger

Thursday November 02 2006, 01:08PM