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• Maui Prince Hotel's Demise Greatly Exaggerated

  BNET - 2009-09-04

  The Maui Prince Hotel, faced with foreclosure, was in trouble. In the last few days, several sources reported that its parent Makena Hotel LLC planned to close the hotel and lay off 380 employees while its lenders looked for a new management company. (Everett Dowling and partner Morgan Stanley bought the 1,800-acre Makena...

  Tags: Hotel, Lender, Wells Fargo & Co., Maui Prince Hotel, Mortgages, Finance, Capital Structures, Barbara E. Hernandez

• Hovnanian Enterprises F3Q09 (Qtr End 7/31/09) Earnings Call Transcript

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-09-03

  Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from the line of Carl Reichardt of Wells Fargo. Carl Reichardt - Wells Fargo I had a question about mothballing the 8,700 lots. I’m just trying to get a sense of what scenario would have to unfold for those lots...

  Tags: Community, Wells Fargo & Co., Call Transcript, Earnings, Mortgages, Operational Accounting, Personal Finance, Finance, Capital Structures, Seeking Alpha, Hovnanian Enterprises Inc.

• Which Banks are -- and Aren't -- Modifying Home Loans?

  BNET - 2009-08-04

  The federal Making Home Affordable initiative is off to a slow start in its mission of offering mortgage relief to millions of Americans hurt by the real estate bust. That's mostly because adjusting the loan terms, interest rate or principal for, say, a recently unemployed homeowner doesn't pay for...

  Tags: Bank, Wells Fargo & Co., Homeowner, Mortgage Company, Making Home Affordable Initiative, B, Financial Services, Mortgages, Finance, Capital Structures, Alain Sherter

• Wells Fargo & Company Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-01-28

  Earnings Call Excerpt Wells Fargo & Company WFC Q4 2008 Earnings Call January 28, 2008 8:30 am ET Executives Bob Strickland – Director, Investor Relations Howard Atkins - Chief Financial Officer, Senior Executive Vice President John Stumpf – President, Chief Executive Officer Presentation Bob Strickland ...

  Tags: Financial, Forward-looking Statement, Wells Fargo & Co., Call Transcript, Wachovia Corp., Earnings, Financial Accounting, Mortgages, Finance, Capital Structures, Seeking Alpha

• Banks Should Forget the Moral Hazard for Now

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-10-19

  Michael Steinberg submits: Wells Fargo WFC published “Wells Fargo, NACA Collaborate on Programs to Benefit At-Risk Mortgage Customers” on Friday. Wells cites the Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America’s (NACA) ability to gain insight into their customers and create effective mortgage restructuring programs to avert foreclosures. Wells will also continue to...

  Tags: Bank, Wells Fargo & Co., Seeking Alpha, Michael Steinberg, Mortgages, Finance, Capital Structures, Bank of America Corp., Financial

• Wells Fargo & Co.: Waiting for a Dip

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-10-16

  Dividends4Life submits: Linked here is a PDF copy of my detailed analysis of Wells Fargo & Company WFC (alt.1, alt.2). Below are some highlights from the above linked analysis:Company Description: Wells Fargo & Co. provides banking, insurance, investment, mortgage and consumer finance services throughout North America.Fair Value: I consider...

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• The big scramble

  - 2007-12-01

  Mortgage lenders have moved quickly to adjust their product offerings and business strategies in the wake of the liquidity crisis. The shutdown of major funding sources, combined with mounting defaults for certain products, has prompted quick adjustments in business models. There's at least one silver lining: The exit of many...

  Tags: agency, bank, borrower, Citigroup Inc., Countrywide Financial Corp., FINANCE, Kelly, Miller, mortgage, Mortgages, Pick-A-Payment, Wachovia Corp., Wells Fargo & Co.

• Institutions

  - 2007-09-01

  When it comes to using technology in business, it's as much about strategy and culture as it is about the right software. These financial firms have proven adept at making innovation part of their DNA. * WELLS FARGO * Whenever technology and finance are mentioned, Wells Fargo...

  Tags: bank, Bank of America Corp., Banking, FINANCE, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Investment, merger, Mortgages, Strategy, technology, Wells Fargo & Co.

• Who's who in wholesale 2006: here's our annual story on the top wholesale and correspondent lenders. Last year was a year of many stories in the wholesale lending space

  - 2007-06-01

  Last year was an interesting one in many ways for the mortgage banking business and the overall industry. For one, 2006 was the transitional year that separated a world of attitudes--from "Anyone and everyone who wants a mortgage can get one" to "On further inspection, maybe that's not such a...

  Tags: ABN AMRO, Banking, Countrywide Financial Corp., FINANCE, Greenpoint, Mortgages, Retail, Strategy, Washington Mutual Inc., Wells Fargo & Co., wholesaler

• Everlast Worldwide Inc. Announces Filing of Registration Statement

  - 2007-03-22

  NEW YORK -- Everlast[R] Worldwide Inc. (Nasdaq: EVST) announced today that it filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed underwritten public offering of $33 million of common stock offered by the company, as well as additional shares to be offered by certain selling stockholders....

  Tags: brand, Branding, FINANCE, MARKETING, Mortgages, SEC, Wells Fargo & Co.