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  • American Physicians Capital Inc. Q4 2007 Earnings Call Transcript - Seeking Alpha

    American Physicians Capital Inc. Q4 2007 Earnings Call TranscriptSeeking Alpha, NY - 2 hours agoOur rates in our premium did not decrease by 18.5% in 2007 and therefore we collected more premium dollars per reported claim in 2007 than we did in 2006. ...
    2008-02-08 12:47:39
  • How to Spot Sales Opportunities in Today’s Market - RisMedia.com (press release)

    How to Spot Sales Opportunities in Today’s MarketRisMedia.com (press release), CT - 1 hour ago-Average mortgage rates are a tad higher at 6.3% in 2007 versus 5.9% in 2005. What accounts for the divergence between sound economic fundamentals and ...
    2008-02-08 01:34:19
  • MutualFirst Announces Fourth Quarter 2007 Earnings - Trading Markets (press release)

    MutualFirst Announces Fourth Quarter 2007 EarningsTrading Markets (press release), CA - 1 hour agoConsumer loans increased $2.5 million, or 1.1%, and residential mortgage loans held in the portfolio increased $2.1 million, or 0.5%, while commercial loans ...
    2008-02-08 01:46:42
  • Fitch Provides Updated Commentary on Mortgage Insurers - Insurance News Net (press release)

    Fitch Provides Updated Commentary on Mortgage InsurersInsurance News Net (press release), PA - 42 minutes ago... and increased premium rates and, therefore, will be more profitable for MIs. However, the current stress being experienced across the mortgage markets ...
    2008-02-08 02:17:58
  • MutualFirst Announces Fourth Quarter 2007 Earnings - Earthtimes

    MutualFirst Announces Fourth Quarter 2007 EarningsEarthtimes, UK - 29 minutes agoConsumer loans increased $2.5 million, or 1.1%, and residential mortgage loans held in the portfolio increased $2.1 million, or 0.5%, while commercial loans ...
    2008-02-08 02:30:38
  • The debt delusion - Guardian Unlimited

    The debt delusionGuardian Unlimited, UK - 12 minutes agoThat compelled the Fed to keep interest rates at historic lows for an extended period, and rates were raised only gradually because of fears about the ...
    2008-02-08 02:47:31
  • Fitch Provides Updated Commentary on Mortgage Insurers (2º)   (InfoBolsa)

    08/02/2008 21:17:00 Business Wire premium rates and, therefore, will be more profitable for MIs. However, the current stress being experienced across the mortgage markets may prevent many of the MIs from effectively taking advantage of these opportunities.
    2008-02-08 01:29:53
  • MutualFirst Announces Fourth Quarter 2007 Earnings (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

    MutualFirst Financial, Inc. , the holding company of Mutual Federal Savings Bank , announced today that net income for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2007 was $893,000, or $.22 for basic and diluted earnings per share an increase when compared to the fourth quarter 2006.
    2008-02-08 01:36:00
  • U.S. resists its own medicine (The Japan Times)

    CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — As the United States' epic financial crisis continues to unfold, one can only wish that U.S. policymakers were half as good at listening to advice from developing countries as they... Read more ...
    2008-02-08 01:52:45
  • UPDATE: Fed's Lockhart Ties Volatility To US Imbalances (Nasdaq)

    NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- A top Federal Reserve official warned Friday that the U.S. is likely to continue to face financial sector volatility, given its various imbalances with the rest of the world.
    2008-02-08 02:49:44
  • Deciding to Refinance

    AOL - When you refinance your home, you seek to replace your current mortgage loan with a new loan that has more favorable loan terms. Usually, you refinance to pay off a higher-interest loan with a loan that has a lower interest rate. However, you may ...
    2008-02-08 12:38:00
  • LendingTree Names Euro RSCG Integrated Agency of Record

    Forbes - LendingTree provides access to mortgages and refinance loans, home equity loans/lines of credit, auto loans, personal loans, credit cards and high-yield savings accounts via www.lendingtree.com and 800-555-TREE. Launched in 1998 with headquarters in ...
    2008-02-08 10:25:00
  • Fitch Provides Updated Commentary on Mortgage Insurers

    Forbes - ... indicators has been the poor underwriting process demonstrated by many mortgage lenders the past few years, combined with the continued and accelerating national home price decline which has eliminated the option to sell or refinance a home to avoid ...
    2008-02-08 01:38:00
  • Valuable properties to benefit from stimulus package

    AZCentral.com - WASHINGTON - The biggest winners in the economic rescue plan now awaiting President Bush's signature are likely to be Americans with more expensive homes who will be able to refinance their home loans at cheaper rates. For those who can take ...
    2008-02-08 02:00:00
  • Chrysler's Dangerous Game

    BusinessWeek - Schwab Active Trader Tap into advanced trading tools, in-depth proprietary research and access to trading specialists. Home Refinance Rates at 4.875% Get $225,000 home loan for $914/month. Calculate Your New Payment. No SSN Required for quotes. Try 6 ...
    2008-02-08 12:12:00