Us bank home mortgage news Scituate Federal Savings Bank Uses InterFirstlink to Expand Mortgage Program Coast to Coast The Financial Institutions Group of InterFirst Wholesale Mortgage Lending, a division of ABN AMRO Mortgage Group, recently provided Scituate Federal Savings Bank with technology that enables the bank to offer second home loans. Commonwealth Bank Completes A$1.82 Billion MBS Issue SYDNEY -(Dow Jones)- Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA.AU), one of Australias largest home lenders, announced Wednesday the completion of its A$ 1.82 billion mortgage-backed securities issue. 1st Quarter Results ABN-AMRO Hldgs N.V. 27 April 2005 Further information can be obtained from: Press Relations: +31 20 6288900 Investor Relations: +31 20 6287835 This press release is also available on the internet: www.abnamro.com Amsterdam, 27 April 2005 ABN AMRO reports first quarter 2005 results: Net operating profit up 16.1% compared with first quarter 2004 First quarter 2005 performance (compared with the Offer for Jennings Brothers Wolverhampton& Dudley Breweries PLC 27 April 2005 OFFERS FOR JENNINGS BROTHERS PLC FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Not for release, publication or distribution in whole or in part in or into Canada, Australia or Japan 27 April 2005 The Wolverhampton & Dudley Breweries, PLC (W&DB) Recommended cash offers for Jennings Brothers plc (Jennings) Summary • The boards of directors of W&DB and Jennings are Preliminary Results Hitachi Capital (UK) PLC 26 April 2005 HITACHI CAPITAL (UK) PLC FINAL RESULTS FOR THE YEAR TO 31 MARCH 2005 Highlights • Excellent results - underlying profits up 16.1% to £15.5m - with especially strong performance from Vehicle Solutions division • Pre-tax profit increased by 26% to £16.7m from £13.3m, including exceptional VAT credit and one-off costs • Final dividend of 7.5p per Dollar gains as data elsewhere disappoints The US dollar continued to make gains in European morning trade on Wednesday, with many analysts pointing to the after-glow from Tuesdays record new home sales data. Weekly Home Loan Report: April 26 - May 2, 2005 Interesting week ahead. One of the trends in the home loan market is that in the week before a Reserve Bank Official Cash Rate (OCR) announcement few changes are made. Capital City Bank plans to double number of Macon branches Florida-based Capital City Bank Group Inc. is aggressively pursuing Macon as a second anchor market and wants to become a super-community bank in the midstate, the banks president said Tuesday. Community Central Bank Corporation Announces Q1 Earnings Community Central Bank Corporation , the holding company for Community Central Bank, posted increased earnings for the quarter ended March 31, 2005, David A. Widlak, President and Chief Executive Officer of Community Central Bank Corporation, reported today. Treasury Notes Fall as Home Sales Bolster Prospects for Economy U.S. April 26 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. Treasury notes fell after a report showed new-home sales surged to a record pace, adding to evidence that housing still contributes to economic growth. | ||||