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Every month, Mortgage Professional America is producing a series of articles on a theme affecting mortgage professionals across the US. All coverage through the month can be found here

Every month, Mortgage Professional America is producing a series of articles on a theme affecting mortgage professionals across the US. All coverage through the month can be found here

In institutional clients, assets under management increased to SFr112.5bn. Credit: Marlon Trottmann/ Shutterstock.com Vontobel has posted a record first-half profit after an improvement in efficiency helped lift earnings sharply in the first six months of 2026. Half-year profit rose 87% year-on-year to SFr216m. Revenues increased 24% to SFr852m. Access deeper industry intelligence Experience unmatched clarity…
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Some aren’t a fan of new federal escrow laws. Ten states have sued the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency over new federal rules that would prevent them from enforcing laws requiring national banks to pay homeowners interest on money held in mortgage escrow accounts. Some weren’t fans of 10 percent credit card caps,…
Change in the mortgage lending and advice markets is “inevitable”, but moving too far away from the current intermediated model may come with risks, it was said at the recent Mortgage Solutions British Mortgage and Protection Senate. Speaking to delegates, David Morris, head of homes at Santander, said the sector was going through a…
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Mortgage rates dropped on Wednesday due to a combination of lower oil prices and the announcement of changes to Treasury’s bond buyback program. The oil price angle is easy to understand. Throughout the war, higher fuel prices have caused volatility in inflation expectations and inflation is a critical consideration for bonds/rates. The Treasury buyback news…