RFA Financial posts record $1.8bn in off-balance sheet originations

Shares of Welspun Corp fell more than 6% on Wednesday after 63 lakh shares worth Rs 1,433 crore changed hands in a block deal, with a promoter group entity and the company’s managing director and chief executive officer likely among the sellers. The block deal was done at Rs 2,275.30 apiece, marking around a 3%…

A for-sale sign sits in front of a home on August 11, 2026 in Miami, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images After five weeks of gains, mortgage rates fell very slightly last week. That was enough to bring a bit of demand back to the market. Total mortgage application volume rose 3.6% last week compared…

An employer feeds a baby at the My Queen confinement center in Singapore, on Monday, Feb. 19, 2024. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Tiny Singapore is throwing cash and incentives at its citizens to avoid a long-term demographic crisis, but it may take many years before the level of success becomes clear. The city-state…

News release The Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) has today announced plans to consult on reforming rules around shared operational services for ring-fenced banks. Any bank that has over £35 billion of core deposits and undertakes material investment banking activity is subject to the ring-fencing regime, which was introduced in 2019 as a post-financial crisis reform….

Why Bonds Sold Off So Severely Today Wed, Sep 23 2026, 4:33 PM Why Bonds Sold Off So Severely Today The only number higher than the amount of bonds sold today is the number of people rushing to judgment about “WHY.” It wasn’t a diesel export ban (or lack thereof), higher oil…

Texas posted the highest net domestic migration of any state in 2024, absorbing 392,287 more residents than it lost, per US Census Bureau data. Austin, San Antonio, and Dallas each ranked among the top destinations for Gen Z net migration that year, reflecting the state’s pull across generations. Most desirable cities 2026 ▲ Most desirable…