A $130 million loan tied to Midtown Manhattan properties is at the center of a lawsuit that accuses a firm hired to ensure the debt is repaid of self-serving tactics. Processing Content Rialto Capital, tasked with overseeing the loan on behalf of investors, allegedly engineered a way to keep it in default so that the […]
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Three U.S. senators opened an inquiry into insurance ratings firm Demotech and whether its assessments may be exposing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac — and ultimately taxpayers — to growing risks tied to climate-driven insurer failures. Processing Content In a letter sent Tuesday to Fannie Mae acting Chief Executive Officer Peter Akwaboah and Freddie Mac CEO Kenny Smith,
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Federal Home Loan Bank members’ borrowing as a share of total assets increased in stressed environments but the majority did not see excessive increases like Silvergate’s, the Government Accountability Office found. Processing Content Former warehouse lender-turned-crypto specialist, Silvergate Bank, was an outlier in increasing its ratio 33% just before the 2023 crisis which led to
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