World's Largest Collection of Loan Resources

Quick Hits Fannie, Freddie Suspend Foreclosures 0133 - 1 hour ago - Fannie Mae FNM and Freddie Mac FRE , the mortgage-finance companies at the center of the current economic mess, wish you a happy holiday season. The government-sponsored enterprises will suspend foreclosures and evictions from November 0133 : MSN MoneyCentral

A simple plan to fix the economy - 1 hour ago - The current lack of direction from Treasury Secretary Paulson on the 700 billion plan to relieve the US banking system of bad loans had me thinking the other day. Why not just mandate an option to home owners that all current homesteaded 0133 : Timberjay Newspapers

FDIC May Exclude Shortest-Term Loans From Debt Plan Correct - 4 hours ago - Nov. 21 Bloomberg U.S. bank regulators may exclude the shortest-term loans from a 1.4 trillion debt-insurance program, helping the Federal Reserve avoid further unpredictable swings in the country's main interest rate. Federal Deposit 0133 : Bloomberg

Rise in UK home repossessions - 4 hours ago - The number of houses taken into repossession rose in the third quarter despite a concerted effort by lenders to keep borrowers in their homes for as long as possible. Data from both the Ministry of Justice and the Council of Mortgage 0133 : Financial Times

Mortgages for Ibiza expats - 1 hour ago - IT'S party time for expats putting down roots in Ibiza because a new banking branch has opened in San Antonio - one of the most popular resorts for British tourists. A team of English and Spanish-speaking colleagues at the Banco Halifax 0133 : The Sun

HSBC names ex-BoE member and ex-Goldman exec to board - 1 hour ago - LONDON Europe's biggest bank HSBC Holdings beefed up its board on Friday with the appointment of a former Bank of England deputy governor and a past president of Goldman Sachs . HSBC said Rachel Lomax and John Lawson Thornton will join as 0133 : International Herald Tribune

HSBC names ex-BoE member, ex-Goldman exec to board - 25 minutes ago - LONDON, Nov 21 Reuters - Europe's biggest bank HSBC Holdings HSBA.L Quote , Profile , Research , Stock Buzz beefed up its board on Friday with the appointment of a former Bank of England deputy governor and a past president of Goldman 0133 : Reuters

WaMu to slash 1,600 jobs - 46 minutes ago - NEW YORK CNN Washington Mutual announced Thursday it will eliminate 1,600 jobs in the San Francisco area, a company spokesman said. Employees will receive their 60-day notice December 1, according to Gary Kishner, a WaMu spokesman. The 0133 : CNN Money