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Genworth MI Canada Not Pushing Up Against Legislated Cap - Wall Street Journal

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Genworth MI Canada Not Pushing Up Against Legislated Cap Wall Street Journal By Caroline Van Hasselt Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES TORONTO (Dow Jones)-Unlike Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp., Genworth MI Canada Inc. (MIC.T), the largest private mortgage insurer in Canada, said Friday that its business "has lots of capacity" and is ... Genworth MI Canada Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter 2011 Results And Year End ResultsDigitalJournal.com (press release) Genworth Financial's CEO Discusses Q4 2011 Results - Earnings Call TranscriptSeeking Alpha Genworth Financial Announces Fourth Quarter 2011 ResultsMarketWatch (press release) National Post (registration) -LocalizedUSA all 107 news articles »

BofA's King Says Canada May Boost Mortgage Insurance Cap - BusinessWeek

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BofA's King Says Canada May Boost Mortgage Insurance Cap BusinessWeek 3 (Bloomberg) -- Canada may need to raise the federal housing agency's limit on mortgage insurance by 25 percent to C$750 billion ($755 billion) in the next budget to meet demand, according to Bank of America Corp. Canada Mortgage & Housing Corp. said ... Flaherty Concerned Some Canada Lenders Easing Mortgage-Lending StandardsWall Street Journal Flaherty concerned by mortgage lendingCBC.ca Canada's FM 'concerned' about mortgagesAFP Globe and Mail -Bloomberg all 20 news articles »

“Risk-Off” in the Canadian Mortgage Market - Canadian Mortgage Trends

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“Risk-Off” in the Canadian Mortgage Market Canadian Mortgage Trends There's a growing air of uncertainty in the mortgage industry, one we haven't sensed since the tail end of the credit crunch. Regulators, media and politicians are waving the caution flag on housing and mortgages, and the foundation of our market ... Canada Govt's Exposure To Mortgage Lending Raising AlarmWall Street Journal Mortgage pullback hints of housing crisisToronto Star CMHC curbs mortgage insurance offerings to banksCBC.ca Canadian Real Estate Magazine -Canada.com all 13 news articles »

Nissan, Toyota report earnings, Tuesday - Globe and Mail

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Nissan, Toyota report earnings, Tuesday Globe and Mail Statistics Canada reports in building permits issued in December. Economists expect a drop of 1 per cent from the previous month. Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. reports on housing starts in January. Economists expect 195000 annualized starts. and more »

Limit on CMHC mortgages could tighten lending and slow housing market - CanadianBusiness.com

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Limit on CMHC mortgages could tighten lending and slow housing market CanadianBusiness.com By Craig Wong, The Canadian Press | January 31, 2012 OTTAWA - A federal limit on the amount of loans Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. is allowed to insure could lead to stricter lending conditions and a cooling of the housing market, TD Bank economist ... CMHC Says It Is Rationing Mortgage Insurance for LendersBloomberg Canada's mortgage insurance fund almost tapped outForexLive (blog) Canada's Subprime Crisis Seen With U.S.-Styled Loans: MortgagesSan Francisco Chronicle Financial Post -Globe and Mail all 91 news articles »

Canada Mortgage Rates: BMO's Record-Low Rate Likely To Spur Competition - Huffington Post Canada

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Canada Mortgage Rates: BMO's Record-Low Rate Likely To Spur Competition Huffington Post Canada The move is expected to set off a wave of competition among the country's mortgage issuers, and comes as market observers grow increasingly uneasy about Canada's prolonged housing boom. According to the Montreal Gazette, the Royal Bank of Canada has ... BMO Awarded 2011 Mortgage of the Year from Canadian Mortgage Trends-Reduces ...MarketWatch (press release) Mortgage rates dropping due to cheap bondsCBC.ca Toronto-Dominion Cuts Mortgage Rate to 2.99 Percent, Matches Bank MontrealBloomberg CTV.ca all 429 news articles »

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says housing starts rose in December - Winnipeg Free Press

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Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says housing starts rose in December Winnipeg Free Press The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. reported Tuesday that house starts rose more than expected to more than 200200 units last month — from 185600 in November — with condos in Toronto and the Atlantic region leading the way. Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation: December Housing Starts in the ...Marketwire (press release) Canadian housing starts rose in December: CMHCCTV.ca Housing starts jump in DecemberReuters Daily Commercial News -Vancouver Sun all 156 news articles »

Canada's housing market Look out below - The Economist

Canada's housing market Look out below The Economist In response to America's slow economic recovery and uncertainty in Europe, the Bank of Canada has kept interest rates at record lows. Five-year fixed-rate mortgages now charge interest of just 2.99%. In response, Canadians have sought ever-bigger loans ... and more »