2014-12-26
Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.’s estate is suing Saint Louis University over soured interest-rate swaps agreements, the latest in a string of such suits filed by the defunct investment bank.
Read More from: WSJ.com: Bankruptcy Beat
2014-12-26
It is unclear if the wave of state actions signals a burgeoning state scrutiny of consumer finance companies or if state enforcers will only employ this new approach on occasion.
Read More from: BankThink
2014-12-24
As the holiday season gets fully into swing here in midtown Manhattan, we at Shenwick & Associates wanted to take this time to wish you a happy, safe and warm holiday season and a very happy and healthy 2015.
Read More from: Shenwick & Associates
2014-12-24
Going-out-of-business sales are underway at Delia’s 92 retail stores around the country, including this one in Roseville, Calif.
Read More from: WSJ.com: Bankruptcy Beat
2014-12-24
Going-out-of-business sales are underway at Delia’s 92 retail stores around the country, including this one in Roseville, Calif.
Read More from: WSJ.com: Bankruptcy Beat
2014-12-24
Going-out-of-business sales are underway at Delia’s 92 retail stores around the country, including this one in Roseville, Calif.
Read More from: WSJ.com: Bankruptcy Beat
2014-12-24
More than one-quarter of customers buy a banking product from their primary bank's competitors. Can banks use mobile technology to sell more effectively and stem the tide?
Read More from: BankThink
2014-12-23
This is the time of the year we all should stop and say “thanks”. Thanks for our family, friends, jobs, health, and anything else that makes us smile.
Read More from: Diane L. Drain - Phoenix Bankruptcy & Foreclosure Attorney
2014-12-23
I’m an Arizona attorney with more than 25 years of expertise in bankruptcy and foreclosure. I see lots of stupid or funny things that people d
Read More from: Diane L. Drain - Phoenix Bankruptcy & Foreclosure Attorney
2014-12-23
There will be no more cowboy-hatted lawyers gracing your late-night TV screen. At least, not for now.
Read More from: WSJ.com: Bankruptcy Beat
2014-12-23
There will be no more cowboy-hatted lawyers gracing your late-night TV screen. At least, not for now.
Read More from: WSJ.com: Bankruptcy Beat
2014-12-23
A recent study intended to measure Americans' understanding of arbitration clauses asked the wrong questions. The more germane issue is whether arbitration produces better outcomes for consumers than court and class action litigation.
Read More from: BankThink
2014-12-23
In a meeting with Fed chair Janet Yellen, one community banker emphasized the need for a tiered approach to regulation and enforcement.
Read More from: BankThink
2014-12-23
Editor's note: Morning Scan will publish next on Dec. 29. Happy holidays from all of us at American Banker and SourceMedia. Receiving Wide Coverage ...
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2014-12-22
We're talking softball, from Maine to San Diego...
We're talking Homer,
Ozzie and the Straw...
Read More from: Credit Slips
2014-12-22
Fortune Magazine’s Dan Primack recently wrote an article, in its December 1st issue, “A Disrupter Shakes Up Angel Investing”, in which he asks whether AngelList is becoming a threat to the venture capital establishment.
2014-12-22
A lot of the mortgage servicing litigation over the past seven years has faltered on standing issues. Does the borrower have standing to sue the servicer?
Read More from: Credit Slips