O-D BUSINESS DIRECTORY (Observer-Dispatch) Don?t see your company on this list? The O-D Business Guide is posted at www.uticaOD.com and maintained online throughout the year. Please e-mail this information to infocenter@utica.gannett.com: * Company Name....more...StraightThrough ACE for Hedge Funds Joins the More Than Two Dozen On-Demand Applications in the Financial Services ... (FinanzNachrichten) SAN FRANCISCO, April 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- StraightThrough and salesforce.com ( Nachrichten ), the market and technology leader in on-demand business services, today announced the availability of StraightThrough ACE for Hedge Funds for salesforce.com's AppExchange....more... Testimony of Sandra F. Braunstein (Federal Reserve Board) Madam Chair Maloney, Ranking Member Gillmor, members of the Subcommittee, I appreciate the opportunity to discuss how current subprime practices and products affect homeownership and foreclosures, and the interagency proposed guidance on subprime mortgage lending....more... Housing Bubble and Real Estate Market Tracker (SeekingAlpha via Yahoo! Finance) A roundup of articles and data about the housing market....more... Securities Fraud Attorney Urges Elderly Investors to Beware Aggressive Brokers Bearing Mortgage Backed Securities (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) Securities Fraud Attorney Mark Tepper who represents investors deceived by abusive broker sales practices, says shareholders should be wary of brokers who sell financial products known as Collateralized Mortgage Obligations , some of which are volatile and unsuitable for unsuspecting investors....more... Mortgage bloodbath? (Macon Daily) (Pic)- A house is seen for sale in this undated file photo. The subprime mortgage meltdown is hitting more than people living on the financial edge ( Enlarge Pic ). REUTERS/ Files...more... Avoiding home foreclosure (Macon Daily) (Pic)- A sign reading 'Foreclosure For Sale' is posted on a house in the Boston suburb of Dedham, Massachusetts, March 15, 2007 ( Enlarge Pic ). REUTERS/Brian Snyder....more... AFX TOP STORIES UK and European stockwatch 15:30 GMT (Sharewatch) STOCKWATCH BES up on tax fraud clearance, lack of exposure to US mortgage sector LISBON (AFX) - Shares in Banco Espirito Santo were up in afternoon trade after press reports said that the bank has been cleared of suspicion of tax fraud in Spain, and also due to the bank's lack of exposure to the troubled US mortgage sector, dealers said....more... |