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ANZ announces rate rise - Skynews.com
Just a day after the RBA boss warned about rising interest rates, the ANZ has announced higher rates for new customers. From Monday, the ANZ will raise rates for new clients on some fixed home loans. Rates for one to five year fixed loans, will rise ...
2009-08-14 06:00:00 -
Rush is on to lock in fixed-rate loans - The Age
BORROWERS are rushing to lock in fixed-rate loans, betting that interest rates will move higher as confidence builds in the Australian economy. The move to fixed rates seemed to take on greater urgency after Reserve Bank governor Glenn Stevens ...
2009-08-14 06:00:00 -
Seeds: Nature's Microchips - Wall Street Journal
Seeds: Nature's MicrochipsWall Street JournalA pink-cheeked master of the universe fluent in junk bonds, zero-coupon bonds, REITs and interest rate swaps; he knows what business is all about. ...
2009-08-15 12:49:44 -
Posey Leader Puts Big Plans into Action Prudent Spending Key in ... - Water World
Posey Leader Puts Big Plans into Action Prudent Spending Key in ...Water WorldHe said the city also qualified for a lower interest rate loan, which he estimates will save taxpayers more than $1.4 million. During the second phase, ...
2009-08-15 12:56:52 -
Overhaul of Ilfracombe's vital town centre CCTV - This is North Devon
Overhaul of Ilfracombe's vital town centre CCTVThis is North DevonBob Gilliat , chairman of the panel, said: "The overall crime rate has gone up by three per cent. This can be expected with the recession and the problems ...
2009-08-15 01:02:24 -
Onex Reports Second Quarter 2009 Results - PR-USA.net (press release)
Onex Reports Second Quarter 2009 ResultsPR-USA.net (press release)Onex acquired a majority interest in the Tropicana Las Vegas Hotel and Casino with a total equity value of US$137 million. This is the first investment for ...
2009-08-15 01:17:27 -
Govt development bonds to open for subscription from tomorrow - Zawya
Govt development bonds to open for subscription from tomorrowZawyaIt will carry a coupon rate of 4 per cent per annum. Interest on the new bonds will be paid on March 6 and September 6, every year until maturity. ...
2009-08-15 01:30:10 -
BB&T buys Colonial bank; 4 other banks fail - CNN Money
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Troubled Colonial BancGroup will be bought by rival BB&T Friday, the government said after state regulators closed the bank whose assets had been frozen by a federal judge. The Montgomery, Ala., bank, which has 346 branches ...
2009-08-14 11:15:00 -
Bankrate: Economic Optimism Propels Mortgage Rates - StreetInsider.com
NEW YORK, Aug. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate climbed to 5.65 percent this week, according to Bankrate.com's weekly national survey. The average 30-year fixed mortgage has an average of 0.46 discount and ...
2009-08-06 06:28:00 -
Mortgage fund may back loans to poor - Economic Times
NEW DELHI: The Union government, which recently announced a grand plan to make India slum-free in five years, is considering a Rs 15,000-crore mortgage fund to encourage lenders to give home loans to the urban poor, usually the last in banks ...
2009-08-14 08:44:00 -
Mortgage rates tick upward - Birmingham Business Journal
Mortgage rates continued their upward tick. Freddie Mac said Thursday that the 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage averaged 5.29 percent for the week ended Aug. 13, up from last week’s 5.22 percent. However, rates are still down from last year, when the ...
2009-08-14 02:11:00 -
Mortgage applications up in R.I. - Providence Business News
The mortgage industry is bouncing back, but the landscape looks vastly different than before the implosion began more than 18 months ago. Local brokers and lenders say they have experienced a surge in people seeking mortgages since the beginning of ...
2009-08-14 11:08:00 -
Local economy remains steady through turmoil - Demopolis Times
Local economy remains steady through turmoilDemopolis Times“We've seen some interest in home-buying, but it is still somewhat harder to get a fixed-rate mortgage through mortgage companies,” said RBC chief financial ...
2009-08-14 09:49:29 -
YOUR MONEY: How to invest a pension lump sum - Grand Forks Herald
YOUR MONEY: How to invest a pension lump sumGrand Forks HeraldWe have no debt, except for our $240000 fixed-rate mortgage. I have a 401(k) valued at $100000 and a variable annuity of $120000. ...
2009-08-15 12:01:32 -
Furniture store site goes up for bid soon - The Free Lance-Star
Furniture store site goes up for bid soonThe Free Lance-Star... real estate worry that there could be more to come as vacancy rates creep up and rents come down, leading to less cash flow to pay the mortgage. ...
2009-08-15 12:04:48