Australian housing finance data for october slows again - higher rates weighing

Rising interest rates in Australia are weighing on the housing sector. Prices down, construction activity slower, and loans down also.

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December 2, 2022, 12:38 am

Feds charge new york city, state employees with covid-19 small business loan fraud

Schemes to secure loans through two federal programs allowed the city and state employees and two other...

November 30, 2022, 10:31 pm

New loan program looks to support latino small businesses and nonprofits

Connecticut’s public and private sectors are working together to provide flexible and accessible loans...

November 30, 2022, 5:16 pm

Interest-free loans up to rs 5 lakh for mission shakti shgs in odisha

Describing the move as “revolutionary, Patnaik on Tuesday said women can now set up small and medium enterprises (SMEs) or even launch big businesse...

November 30, 2022, 5:01 am

Pboc reportedly to offer cheap loans to support developers' bonds

Reuters is reporting that the Chinese central bank is looking to provid...

November 25, 2022, 7:28 am

10%-yielding pennantpark floating rate: big total return potential

PFLT has a portfolio of floating rate loans and stands to benefit from rising rates. It has a fee-frien...

November 22, 2022, 7:51 pm

Dbus will offer end-to-end digital processing of small ticket retail, msme loans: rbi governor

DBUs launch assumes significance for MSMe loans as well with the central bank looking to enable end-to-...

November 20, 2022, 11:34 am

China’s covid lockdowns still weigh heavy on small firms, despite promise of more bank support

Still, fuelled by low interest rates and Beijing’s regulatory directive, inclusive MSe loans have bee...

November 19, 2022, 8:03 pm

Jpmorgan trying to expand minority small-business lending

HOUSTON—JPMorgan Chase & Co. is launching a national program to try to get more loans into the hands ...

November 18, 2022, 10:33 am

Biden will ask the supreme court to allow his student-loan forgiveness plan to move forward after lower courts blocked the relief

The loans were meant to help businesses as the country locked down to prevent the spread of COVID-19. P...

November 17, 2022, 11:04 pm

Biden administration approves $250m for energy efficiency upgrades in homes, businesses

In addition to using the funds to provide loans for energy efficiency audits and upgrades, states can u...

November 15, 2022, 3:36 pm

The white house is reportedly considering extending the student-loan payment pause again as biden’s debt relief sits in federal courts

The loans were meant to help businesses as the country locked down to prevent the spread of COVID-19. P...

November 15, 2022, 3:04 pm

Granite point mortgage trust now offers a 15% yield - but for how much longer?

Granite Point Mortgage had to place more loans on the non-accrual status and record additional loan los...

November 13, 2022, 11:35 am

Eagle point credit, 'reading the tea leaves' in its monthly report

ECC's monthly portfolio report always has useful insights into its business and performance. One data point I particularly focus on is the average mar...

November 11, 2022, 4:39 pm

Kettering expands microenterprise loan program for small businesses

These loans are aimed at assisting businesses that are only … Lopez said he’s felt the care for sma...

November 11, 2022, 3:03 am

Icymi - china's plunging loan growth reflects weak loan demand & the weak economy

Data from China on Thursday ICYMI:

Overall credit growth (aggregate financing) was only CNY907.9 bn in October

• compared with Septe...

  November 10, 2022, 10:21 pm

Five star business finance ipo opens today: 10 key things to know

Initial public offering of Five Star Business Finance, which provides small business loans and mortgage loans<...

November 9, 2022, 3:33 am

Dsu: this fund is raising its 9.22% distribution and trades at a huge discount

Rising interest rates have been pushing down the market but not all assets are negatively affected by rising rates. DSU invests in both high-yield deb...

November 9, 2022, 2:58 am

Flexshopper is an interesting business but currently overvalued

FPAY offers lease-to-own agreements to subprime customers. These leases look a lot like loans but circu...

September 7, 2022, 11:05 am

Midland states bancorp: attractively valued with a positive growth outlook

Acquisitions, initiatives, and certain economic factors will act as catalysts for loan growth. However, higher interest rates will drag loan growth. T...

September 7, 2022, 8:28 am