Defining banking stocks _ the good and the bad
Forbes, NY - Aug 29, 2008
His bank doesn't keep risky mortgage securities on the books, and is headed toward another record year of profits. Nonetheless, Hermance's Paramus, NJ-based ...

Real estate's July report card
Inman.com (subscription), CA - Aug 12, 2008
The spread of 125 basis points was the highest in nearly three years. The Fed Funds rate remained at 2 percent after the Federal Reserve resolved to hold ...

Northern Rock: yet more of your cash down the drain
MoneyWeek (subscription), UK - Aug 28, 2008
Turns out ? would you believe ? that the Newcastle-based lender, a pioneer of 125% mortgages and one of the most dominant lenders right at the peak of the ...