Bankruptcy Blogs

During the first month and a half of the trial against three former Dewey & Le

Most banks ask executives to coordinate a vast patchwork of regulation in addition to managing their day jobs. They'd be better off putting one person in charge of regulatory communication, remediation and coordination.

Normally your bankruptcy estate consists only of the property you own on the date of the filing of your bankruptcy case. Certain property though that you acquire after filing for bankruptcy are part of your bankruptcy estate. Supplemental schedules need to be prepared and filed with the Bankruptcy Court.

Certain Property Needs to be Disclosed

Breaking News This Morning ... 2Q Kickoff: Ringing in the second-quarter earnings season this morning are Wells Fargo and JPMorgan Chase. Wells Fargo's second-quarter earning were essentially unchanged from a year ago, while JPMorgan profits rose 5% thanks to cost-cutting measures. Receiving Wide Coverage ... Clinton's Financial Vision: The economic policies aired by presidential candidate Hillary Clinton in a Monday speech position her as left of centerÂ--but not so far over as other contenders gunning for the DemocraticÂ...

Some housing professionals have grown reluctant to participate in the Federal Home Loan Banks' Affordable Housing Program, objecting to burdensome requirements and rules that are inconsistent with other funding sources. It's time for the Federal Housing Finance Agency to make some updates.