News: 2013-30: Equity Extraction and Mortgage Default

15 hours ago - FRB Finance and Economics Discussion Series Working Papers

Steven Laufer. Using a property-level data set of houses in Los Angeles County, I estimate that 30% of the recent surge in mortgage defaults is attributable to early home-buye...

News: Goldman: Hedge Funds Trailing S&P500 By Wide Margin

18 hours ago - FINalternatives

It's not exactly news, but hedge fund's have been "lackluster" to say the least this year, according to a new Goldman Sachs report. read more

Blog: Goldman: Hedge Funds Trailing S&P500 By Wide Margin

FINalternatives 18 hours ago

Blog: Goes Down Double-Speed (Updated)

The Aleph Blog yesterday

News: Goes Down Double-Speed (Updated)

yesterday - The Aleph Blog

A little more than two years ago, I wrote Goes Down Double-Speed.  I wrote it after the market had doubled from its lows two years earlier.  I want to update the piece and e...

Blog: Goldman Four Reasons Why the Market is Going Much Higher

The Reformed Broker 2 days ago

News: Data suggests housing market pick-up

2 days ago - BBC News - Business

The UK housing market is seeing a slight pick-up in activity with mortgage lending and prices both rising, figures suggest.

Blog: Things worth reading: 20th May 2013

The Financial Services Club 3 days ago

News: Things worth reading: 20th May 2013

3 days ago - The Financial Services Club's Blog

Things we're reading today include ... 'Moral issues' lead banks to refuse porn stars bank accounts and loans Fierce battle for corporate loans sparks US bank ri...

Blog: The Finanser's Week: 13th May - 19th May 2013

The Financial Services Club 4 days ago