Divided America challenges ad industry

via france24: NEW YORK (AFP) –  Nike’s unexpected move this week to feature Colin Kaepernick in a major ad campaign met instant condemnation in some circles, with critics destroying their Nike garb in protest. The reaction was hardly surprising following boycotts of …

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FINRA allows “Bad Actors” in the Securities Industry to exist because a large percentage of its revenue is derived from fines imposed on “Bad Actors” that should be kicked out of the industry.

by jetty42 FINRA is a non-government organization that has been authorized by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to regulate Firms and individuals in the US Financial Services Industry. In FINRAs own words “FINRA is dedicated to investor protection and market integrity …

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Is the mortgage industry the catalyst for the next financial crisis?

by ConcreteCrusher I’ve been reviewing in depth the non-banking mortgage originating industry, FHA’s mortgage insurance funds and Ginnie Mae’s mortgage backed security insurance programs. References: https://www.hud.gov/sites/dfiles/Housing/documents/MMIQtrlyQ12018.pdfhttps://www.hud.gov/sites/dfiles/Housing/documents/2017fhaannualreport.pdfhttps://www.ginniemae.gov/about_us/what_we_do/Reports_To_Congress/ReportToCongress17.pdfhttps://www.brookings.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/5_kimetal.pdf Since the Financial crisis there has been a considerable increase in loans orignated from …

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