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NM spot tops list of cities where women are buying homes
When it comes to cities where women are buying homes, Santa Fe tops the list.
The City Different was ranked No. 1 on SmartAsset's list of U.S. cities where women are buying homes. According to the personal finance website, the average woman who bought a home in Santa Fe in 2016 without a cosigner took out a mortgage of $239,500 with an income of $81,000. The average man took out a mortgage of $255,300 with an income of $92,400. In 2016, 287 women bought homes in Santa Fe in 2016 without a cosigner,…
Form D Friday: Filing reveals Dallas seed funding amount for startup Wndyr
Dallas VC firm Intelis Capital announced earlier this month that it was providing some seed funding for startup Wndyr, and a filing this weeks shows a $1 million target for this round.
Seattle venture firms see 700X return on DocuSign investment with IPO
The venture investors who have been involved with DocuSign for more than a dozen years say they have counted at least seven near-death experiences that the company survived. Today, they are sitting on huge potential gains in reward for their patience.
Should First Citizens, KS Bancorp go to trial, expect a long fight, court records show
Should the battle over Smithfield-based KS Bancorp go to trial, it will be a lengthy court fight.
Fifth Third’s CEO details his plans for the Tampa Bay region
It's all part of the Cincinnati-based banking firm's re-evaluation of its branch network.
Where Tampa leads and lags for Hispanic entrepreneurs
Tampa is in a six-way tie for the top spot on a list measuring Hispanic entrepreneurship rates.
Half a dozen cities — Tampa, Miami and Fort Lauderdale; Charleston, West Virginia; Burlington, Vermont; and South Burlington, Vermont — have the highest number of Hispanic-owned firms, adjusted for the Hispanic population, according to WalletHub.
Tampa’s entrepreneurship rate is 1.59 percent, WalletHub said.
Hispanic entrepreneurship rates was one of several measures in the survey by WalletHub,…
THE LIST: Charlotte firms dominate ranking of N.C.’s largest venture capital firms
This week’s Charlotte Business Journal lists N.C.’s largest venture capital and private equity firms, ranked by funds under management. Charlotte-based Ridgemont Equity Partners tops The List with $2.7 billion of regulatory assets under management. Late last year, Ridgemont closed on a $320 million fund for investments in middle-market energy companies, largely oil-and-gas-related businesses in the western United States.
Charlotte’s Pamlico Capital is No. 2 on The List with $2.5 billion under…
The feds are investigating Wells Fargo again, this time for retirement account rollovers from 401(k)s to bank IRAs
Wells Fargo & Co. is reportedly facing another investigation, adding to the list of activities to fall under the scrutiny of federal authorities in the past two years.
This time, the Labor Department is examining the San Francisco-based bank over its handling of retirement accounts, according to a Thursday report from The Wall Street Journal.
Just last week, regulators slapped Wells Fargo with a $1 billion fine over what authorities said was its mistreatment of consumers in its auto lending and…
Cozen O’Connor adds 14-lawyer litigation team in Philadelphia from Drinker Biddle
The newcomers, who have niche practices representing the financial services and software industries, are the latest additions that have caused the fast-growing law firm to run out of space at its One Liberty Place headquarters.
Another Wells Fargo investigation: Feds probe 401(k) practices
Wells Fargo & Co. is reportedly facing another investigation, adding to the list of activities to fall under the scrutiny of federal authorities in the past few years. This time, the Department of Labor is examining the San Francisco-based bank over its handling of individual retirement accounts, according to a Thursday report from The Wall Street Journal.
Regulators recently slapped Wells Fargo with a massive fine of $1 billion over what authorities said was its mistreatment of consumers in its…