Bankruptcy Blogs

Receiving Wide Coverage ...

Fed Hesitates Over Rate Hike: Minutes from the latest Federal Reserve meeting suggest officials are torn over when to go ahead with a rate increase. Some are worried about the slow pace of inflation, which remains well below the central bank's 2% target. China's stock-market declines and the effects of a strong U.S. dollar are also of concern. On the other hand, a substantial number of Fed officials think a rate hike...

Regulated by multiple agencies, marketplace lenders reduce the financial system's leverage, provide greater financial transparency and ultimately deliver a better product to consumers and investors.

This summer saw a flurry of legislative activity in Europe with respect to personal bankruptcy.

This trinket won’t reveal the location of the Ark of

Receiving Wide Coverage ...

Let's Make a Deal: Promontory Financial Group won't be locking horns with New York's financial watchdog in court after all. Promontory on Tuesday agreed to a $15 million settlement with the New York Department of Financial Services and a six-month ban from taking on some new consulting engagements in New York state. The deal resolves allegations that Promontory whitewashed a report on Standard Chartered's sanctions violations and puts a concrete end to...