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Mortgage-Hungry Insurance Conglomerate Hits the Pause Button on M&A as Grand Jury Convenes

October 12, 2018

Eli Global’s mini-mortgage empire includes lender/servicer Castle & Cooke, wholesaler Western Bancorp, Prime Mortgage and a warehouse lending division called CapLoc…

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Mortgage-Hungry Insurance Conglomerate Hits the Pause Button on M&A as Grand Jury Convenes

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Non-Agency Jumbo Lending Increases in Second Quarter

FHA, VA Production Strong Even as Refis Decline in 2Q

Banks See Modest Increase in MBS Holdings, Ginnie Gains

All Products Gained in 2Q But Agency Market Lagged

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