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2010
02-22-2010
First Financial Offers $20.6Mln of Loans for Bank

Commercial Real Estate Direct Staff Report - View full story

01-19-2010
Outside of FDIC Loan Sales, Few Sales Completed in Secondary Market

CommercialRealEstateDirect.com - Orest Mandzy - View full story

01-12-2010
Speculation Turns to Fools Gold for Banks

Distressed Assets Investor - by Bliss A. Morris, Founder & CEO, First Financial Network, Inc. - View full story


2009
11-20-2009
First Financial Network Selling $190 Million Portfolio

Real Estate Finance & Investment - View full story

11-18-2009
First Financial Selling $190M Loan Portfolio

CoStar Group by Omar S. McKeithan - View full story

10-17-2009
Community Bank Loans to Be Auctioned Off

Las Vegas Review-Journal - View full story

10-16-2009
Price and Prejudice: Loan Sales Reveal All Asset Classes Not Equal in Value

Distressed Assets Investor - by Bliss A. Morris, Founder & CEO, First Financial Network, Inc. - View full story

10-15-2009
Distressed Debt Sales Likely to Soar

Commercial Property Executive - by Tonie Auer,Contributing Correspondent - View full story

10-14-2009
The ABA and First Financial Network Host Conference Call

The American Bankers Association (ABA) and First Financial Network, Inc., the nation's leading loan sale advisor, will be discussing FDIC failed bank auctions, during a free conference call on Thursday, October 15, 2009 from 2-3 p.m. ET. - View full story

10-13-2009
First Financial Offers $150Mln of FDIC Participations

CommercialRealEstateDirect.com - View full story

10-12-2009
First Financial Network, Inc. Announces $150 Million In Loan Participations

First Financial Network, Inc., the nation's leading loan sale advisor, announced today that it will sell $150 million in loan participations. - View full story

09-17-2009
First Financial Offers $40Mln of Performing Commercial Loans

CommercialRealEstateDirect.com - Staff Report - View full story

09-01-2009
Maximizing the Value of Distressed Assets - Déjà Vu?

Distressed Assets Investor - by Bliss A. Morris, Founder & CEO, First Financial Network, Inc. - View full story

08-14-2009
First Financial Network's Richard Harris to Discuss Design and Implementation of Virtual Disaster Recovery Environments at Fourth Annual Oklahoma IT Symposium

Richard Harris, Director of Information Technology for First Financial Network (FFN), the nation's leading full-service financial and loan sale advisor, will be one of the featured guest panelists at the Fourth Annual Oklahoma IT Symposium to be held at the Doubletree® Downtown Tulsa on August 27th. - View full story

07-28-2009
First Financial Network Announces $120 Million FDIC Loan Portfolio Offering

New Frontier Bank's C&I and Consumer Loans Up for Sale - View full story

07-23-2009
First Financial Readies For $455M Offering

GlobeSt.com - View full story

07-20-2009
First Financial Network Announces $455 Million FDIC Agricultural Loan Portfolio Offering

BNP - BankNews Publications - View full story

06-25-2009
First Financial Network, Inc. Announces $130 Million FDIC Credit Card Portfolio Offering

Silverton Credit Card Accounts Up for Sale - View full story

06-04-2009
Mark Hall Joins First Financial Network

First Financial Network (FFN), the nation's leading full-service financial and loan sale advisor, today announced the addition of Mark Hall to its talented team as Senior Financial Analyst. - View full story

04-13-2009
First Financial Network, Inc. Announces $292 Million Loan Portfolio Offering

Franklin Bank Loans Up for Sale - View full story

02-02-2009
First Financial Network, Inc. Announces $120 MILLION FDIC SBA Loan Portfolio Offering

Oklahoma City, OK-First Financial Network, Inc., the nation's leading loan sale advisor, today announced the offering of a $120 million SBA loan portfolio. The portfolio is being marketed on behalf of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and includes loans from the recently failed First National Bank of Nevada and First Heritage Bank, N.A., Silver State Bank and ANB Bank for which the FDIC is acting as receiver. - View full story

01-28-2009
$602MM Loan Portfolios Come to Market

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK-The closing of several banks is leading First Financial Network to bring two loan portfolios totaling $602 million to market. Both portfolios are backed by mainly performing commercial and residential assets. - View full story

01-28-2009
First Financial Offers Loan Portfolios for FDIC

First Financial Network Inc. is launching marketing for a $485 million portfolio of mixed-quality loans and mortgages that were held by the now-defunct Silver State Bank of Henderson, Nev. - View full story


2008
11-14-2008
First Financial Offers $75Mln Loan Portfolio for Bank

First Financial Network Inc. has launched marketing for a $75 million portfolio of nonperforming commercial mortgages on behalf of a bank client. - View full story

11-13-2008
FIRST FINANCIAL NETWORK, INC. TO SELL $75 MILLION COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE LOAN PORTFOLIO

Oklahoma City, OK - November 13, 2008 - First Financial Network, Inc., the nation's leading loan sale advisor, today announced the offering of more than $75 million in non-performing commercial real estate loans. The portfolio is being marketed on behalf of a U.S. banking institution. - View full story

10-27-2008
First Financial Offers $175M FDIC Portfolio

Oklahoma City - based First Financial Network is handling the sale of a $175 million portfolio of commercial real estate loans from two failed banks on behalf of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. The banks include Reno-based First National Bank and Newport Beach-based First Heritage Bank. - View full story

10-27-2008
First Financial Network, Inc. Announces $500 Million FDIC Loan Portfolio Offering

First Financial Network, Inc., the nation's leading loan sale advisor, today announced the offering of a $500 million loan portfolio. The portfolio is being marketed on behalf of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and includes loans from the recently failed First National Bank of Nevada, Reno, Nevada and First Heritage Bank, N.A., Newport Beach, California for which the FDIC is acting as Receiver. Both banks were formerly owned by First National Bank Holding Company, Scottsdale, Arizona. - View full story

09-15-2008
$360M IndyMac Loan Portfolio Goes to Market

PASADENA, CA - First Financial Network Inc. of Oklahoma City has started marketing a portfolio of nearly 300 performing loans totaling $360 million on behalf of Indymac Commercial Lending Corp., the commercial lending subsidiary of IndyMac Bank. Pasadena-based IndyMac was closed July 11 by the Office of Thrift Supervision, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. was named conservator of IndyMac Bank at that time. - View full story

09-11-2008
FIRST FINANCIAL NETWORK, INC. ANNOUNCES $360 MILLION LOAN PORTFOLIO OFFERING

Oklahoma City, OK - First Financial Network, Inc., the nation's leading loan sale advisor, today announced the offering of more than $360 million in performing commercial real estate loans. The portfolio is being marketed on behalf of Indymac Commercial Lending Corporation (ICLC). ICLC was a subsidiary of IndyMac Bank, F.S.B., Pasadena, CA, which was closed July 11, 2008 by the Office of Thrift Supervision. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) was named conservator of IndyMac Bank, F.S.B. at that time. - View full story

09-08-2008
FIRST FINANCIAL NETWORK, INC. ANNOUNCES $190 MILLION LOAN PORTFOLIO OFFERING

First Financial Network, Inc., the nation's leading loan sale advisor, announced the offering of a $190 million loan portfolio today. The portfolio is being marketed on behalf of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and includes loans from the recently failed ANB Bank, Bentonville, AR for which the FDIC is acting as Receiver. - View full story

08-29-2008
FIRST FINANCIAL NETWORK, INC. ANNOUNCES $23 MILLION SBA LOAN PORTFOLIO OFFERING

First Financial Network, Inc., the nation's leading loan sale advisor, announced the offering of a $23 million loan portfolio today. The portfolio is being marketed on behalf of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and is comprised of SBA related loans from the recently failed ANB Bank, Bentonville, AR for which the FDIC is acting as Receiver. - View full story

08-29-2008
First Financial Offers $75Mln Loan Portfolio for Bank

First Financial Network Inc. has launched marketing for a $75 million portfolio of non-performing commercial property loans.

The portfolio, offered on behalf of a bank, is comprised of some 200 loans that are backed by a broad mix of property types, including office, retail, residential, multifamily and land. Properties are scattered nearly across the country. - View full story

08-26-2008
FIRST FINANCIAL NETWORK, INC. TO SELL $75 MILLION COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE LOAN PORTFOLIO

First Financial Network, Inc., the nation's leading loan sale advisor, today announced the offering of more than $75 million in non-performing commercial real estate loans. The portfolio is being marketed on behalf of a U.S. banking institution. - View full story

08-05-2008
FDIC Offers Failed Bank's Loans Through First Financial

FDIC has placed $145 million of loans from the failed ANB Bank of Bentonville, Ark., up for sale through its loan-sales adviser, First Financial Network Inc. - View full story

08-04-2008
FIRST FINANCIAL NETWORK, INC. ANNOUNCES $145 MILLION COMMERCIAL LOAN PORTFOLIO OFFERING

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK - First Financial Network, Inc., the nation's leading loan sale advisor, announced the offering of a $145 million loan portfolio today. The portfolio is being marketed on behalf of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and includes loans from the recently failed ANB Bank, Bentonville, AR for which the FDIC is acting as receiver. - View full story

06-10-2008
First Financial Offers $80Mln of Performing Loans

First Financial Network Inc. has started marketing an $80 million portfolio of performing commercial loans on behalf of a national lender. - View full story

06-06-2008
$80M CRE Loan Portfolio Coming to Sales Block

OKLAHOMA CITY-A commercial loan portfolio, valued at $80 million, will hit the market in the coming weeks. The portfolio consists of 79 conventional and 504 Small Business Administration loans, all secured by commercial real estate throughout the country. - View full story

06-06-2008
FIRST FINANCIAL NETWORK, INC. TO SELL $80 MILLION PERFORMING COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE LOAN PORTFOLIO

Oklahoma City, OK - June 4, 2008 - First Financial Network, Inc., the nation's leading loan sale advisor, announced the offering of $80 million in performing commercial real estate loans today. The portfolio is being marketed on behalf of a national commercial lender. - View full story

05-23-2008
FIRST FINANCIAL NETWORK, INC. TO SELL CREDIT CARD PORTFOLIO

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK - First Financial Network, Inc., (FFN), the nation's leading loan sale advisor, today announced that it will market and manage the sale of approximately 12,000 active and inactive credit card accounts totaling approximately $12 million from failed ANB Financial, National Association, Bentonville, AR, for which the FDIC is acting as receiver. - View full story

05-22-2008
First Financial Selling $400M Loan Portfolio

MIAMI-First Financial Network Inc. is offering more than $400 million in real estate loans tied to multifamily properties throughout the Southeast, mostly in Florida. The advisory firm is marketing the package on behalf of an unnamed lending institution. - View full story

05-05-2008
HOT SEAT

In exactly one month First Financial Network, a locally based loan sale advisor, will begin taking bids on a $400 million portfolio it is marketing on behalf of a bank. Consisting of 44 loans secured by real estate in Florida, Tennessee and North Carolina, the upcoming sale is a good example of lenders becoming more proactive in the face of an uncertain economic and industry environment, CEO Bliss Morris tells GlobeSt.com. "A great majority of these loans made perfect sense three years ago, but obviously a lot has changed," she says. Sellers, such as this particular bank, are finding it easier to step out of the bid process given the uncertainty in many markets, she says. Many investors, for their part, are finding these sales can provide excellent long-term investments. - View full story

05-01-2008
First Financial Selling $400M Loan Portfolio

MIAMI-First Financial Network Inc. is offering more than $400 million in real estate loans tied to multifamily properties throughout the Southeast, mostly in Florida. The advisory firm is marketing the package on behalf of an unnamed lending institution. - View full story

04-25-2008
FIRST FINANCIAL NETWORK, INC. TO SELL LOAN PORTFOLIO

First Financial Network, Inc., (FFN), the nation's leading loan sale advisor, is pleased to announce that it will market and manage the sale of approximately $6 million in loans from Hume Bank, for which the FDIC is acting as receiver. - View full story

03-27-2008
FIRST FINANCIAL NETWORK, INC. ANNOUNCES $135 MILLION COMMERCIAL LOAN PORTFOLIO

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK - First Financial Network, Inc., the nation's leading loan sale advisor, announced the offering of a $135 million commercial loan portfolio today. The portfolio is being marketed on behalf of a money center bank. Founded in 1989, First Financial Network is the most experienced U.S. loan sale advisory firm, having originally assisted the Resolution Trust Corporation with the disposition of billions in loans during the bailout of the S&L crisis. This experience bodes well as other financial institutions seek to mitigate risk as the economy cycles again into uncertain times. - View full story

03-18-2008
FIRST FINANCIAL NETWORK, INC. ANNOUNCES SUCCESSFUL CLOSING OF LOAN SALE ON BEHALF OF FDIC

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK - First Financial Network, Inc., (FFN) is pleased to announce that it has successfully closed the loan sale it conducted on behalf of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), as Receiver for Miami Valley Bank, Lakeview, Ohio.

FFN marketed and managed the sale of approximately $40 million in primarily residential loans, from Miami Valley Bank, for which the FDIC was acting as receiver. Assets were secured primarily by residential real estate located in Ohio, Michigan, Indiana and Florida. - View full story

01-17-2008
First Financial Network, Inc. To Sell Loan Portfolio

First Financial Network, Inc., (FFN) is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a contract by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) for marketing of the loan portfolio of Miami Valley Bank, Lakeview, Ohio.

FFN will market and manage the sale of approximately $40 million in primarily residential loans, from the Miami Valley Bank, for which the FDIC is acting as receiver. Assets are secured primarily by residential real estate located in Ohio, Michigan, Indiana and Florida. - View full story

01-09-2008
First Financial Network, Inc. Awarded Internet Marketing Services Contract by FDIC

First Financial Network, Inc., ("FFN") is pleased to announce that it has been awarded the Internet Marketing and Support Services contract by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) for marketing of FDIC assets in receivership. The five-year agreement includes providing online loan sale services to the FDIC with the primary objective of efficiently conducting its loan sale assignments and maximizing value obtained in the secondary market. - View full story


2007
12-14-2007
Lynda Terpstra Joins First Financial Network

First Financial Network (FFN), the nation's leading loan sale advisor, recently announced that Lynda Terpstra has joined the company as Due Diligence Manager. Ms. Terpstra will lead all investor due diligence activities and post-closing activities at FFN's national due diligence facility located in Oklahoma City.

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2006
09-05-2006
Dale Washa Joins First Financial Network

First Financial Network (FFN), the nation's leading loan sale advisor, recently announced that Dale Washa has joined the company as the Senior Underwriting Manager. - View full story


2005
10-13-2005
First Financial Offers $45Mln Portfolio of Commercial Loans

First Financial Network Inc., an Oklahoma City loan-sale adviser, has started marketing for sale a $45 million portfolio of commercial loans. - View full story

08-16-2005
First Financial Network Offers Loan-Sales Services to Smaller Lenders

First Financial Network, an Oklahoma City loan sales adviser, has started offering its loan-sales advisory services to small lending institutions. - View full story

08-09-2005
Ron Burke Joins First Financial Network, Inc. (FFN)

One of the nation's leading loan sale advisors, First Financial Network, Inc. (FFN) announced today that Ron Burke, a financial services executive with over 15 years of experience, has joined the firm to oversee its U.S. business development efforts. - View full story


2004
11-14-2004
Smart Portfolio

Fifteen years ago while the country was still reeling from the bank and savings and loan crisis of the mid-Eighties, Bliss Morris saw an opportunity to help lenders and borrowers alike.

In the wake of the Penn Square Bank debacle, the young Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation employee was marketing loans from insolvent lending institutions to secondary buyers when she recognized that the private sector could offer more flexibility to all parties.

Today, Morris is president and CEO of First Financial Network in Oklahoma City, the oldest loan sale advisor firm in the nation, and one of just a handful of companies providing such services.

Her clients include banks, government agencies and other financial institutions worldwide wishing to diversify their loan portfolios. - View full story

10-03-2004
CEO, president made her niche in the marketplace

Bliss Morris helped the FDIC liquidate Penn Square Bank, but after working on that crisis found her niche with a unique financial venture.

Morris is the president and chief operating officer of First Financial Network, a company that serves as a loan advisor to banks, government agencies and other financial institutions looking to diversify their loan portfolio.

First Financial acts as a connection between sellers and buyers of loans. The company is one of only a handful that specialize in that field. The company recently worked with the Central Bank of Nicaragua managing the sale of millions of dollars worth of real estate, loans, art work and furniture. - View full story

09-27-2004
First Financial Launches Marketing for $60Mln Loan Portfolio

First Financial Network has launched marketing for a $60 million portfolio of commercial loans, many of which involve real estate collateral.

The portfolio is being marketed on behalf of Bank of America, which regularly taps the secondary loan market to fine-tune its balance sheet. First Financial, an Oklahoma City loan-sales adviser, regularly handles certain loan sales for the lender. - View full story

09-03-2004
First Financial Honored Among 2004 Metro 50 Businesses

First Financial Network Inc. ranked 3rd on this year's list of the metropolitan area's fastest growing, privately-owned companies. First Financial Network Inc. was recognized during the annual 2004 Metro 50 banquet Sept. 2 at the Cox Convention Center in downtown Oklahoma City. - View full story

09-03-2004
Metro 50 Top of the charts - 3 First Financial Network Inc.

After having been involved in loan valuation and sales, as well as the initial development of the secondary market, Morris established First Financial Network 15 years ago to fulfill a need for asset disposition services both with U.S. governmental agencies and banking institutions. - View full story

09-03-2004
Metro area's fastest-growing businesses receive recognition

The Oklahoma City metropolitan area's fastest-growing businesses were honored Thursday night at the annual Metro 50 banquet. Sponsored by the Greater Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce, Metro 50 recognizes privately owned companies that have demonstrated a marked gain in annual growth and who posted 2003 revenues of at least $1 million. - View full story

08-26-2004
First Financial Gearing Up Loan Offering

First Financial Network will soon be gearing up a $75 million portfolio of loans for Bank of America. - View full story

08-17-2004
Women In Business

A study by the Washington, D.C.-based Center for Women's Business Research found that the majority of women business owners sampled are willing to take big financial risks. However, an Oklahoma City businesswoman attributes the more than 300 percent growth her company has experienced over the last few years to the "slow and steady" approach. - View full story


2003
10-16-2003
First Financial Opening Washington Office to Lure More Fed Work

First Financial Network, an active loan-sale advisor, is opening an office in Washington - an effort to more actively pursue sales assignments from various government agencies. - View full story

06-16-2003
Subasta de arte mejoró precios

Litografías, grabados, esculturas y acuarelas nicaragüenses fueron bien valoradas en lo económico durante la primera subasta de arte nicaragüense, organizada por la casa de Gallerías Louis C. Morton, contratada por la First Financial Network. - View full story

06-13-2003
Subasta de arte sin problemas

La subasta de obras de arte, parte de los activos de los bancos quebrados, se realizó anoche sin mayores incidentes, bajo la autorización del Instituto Nicaragüense de Cultura (INC). En el evento realizado en el Salón de los Cristales del Teatro Nacional Rubén Darío (TNRD), participaron cerca de 350 oferentes, según First Financial Network, firma norteamericana encargada de la liquidación de los activos de los siete bancos estatales y privados que quebraron entre 1997 y 2001. - View full story

06-01-2003
Primera subasta de bienes muebles

Se realizó la subasta de 155 lotes de diferentes artículos que quedaron producto de la quiebra de los bancos. Esta es la primera de tres subastas de bienes muebles, organizada por el Banco Central de Nicaragua (BCN) y First Financial Network (FFN), ésta última encargada de organizar la actividad. - View full story

04-04-2003
U.S. Company Tapped to Sell Assets of Failed Nicaraguan Lenders

First Financial Network, an Oklahoma City company, has been hired by the Central Bank of Nicaragua to help it evaluate and dispose of some $400 million of assets from banks that have failed. - View full story

04-01-2003
First Financial Network to Sell Major Nicaraguan Asset Portfolio

First Financial Network, Inc., ("FFN") is pleased to announce that it has been awarded the financial advisory services contract by the Banco Central de Nicaragua ("BCN") for marketing of a diverse portfolio comprised of assets from failed Nicaraguan banks. The contract includes valuation of the portfolio, which had an original book value of US$400 million, and recommendations regarding appropriate disposition strategies. FFN will then market and manage the sale of all assets, including loans, commercial and residential real estate, art and various kinds of equipment. The loan and real estate portfolios will be sold via a sealed bid process with a bid deadline of May 21, 2003. Investor Due Diligence will begin on April 21, 2003. - View full story


2002
11-04-2002
FDIC Starts Marketing $700Mln Portfolio of Bank Loans Via First Financial

MIAMI - The FDIC has hired First Financial Network Inc. to market for sale a portfolio of $700 million of loans that were on the books of Hamilton Bank of Miami. - View full story

09-24-2002
First Financial Offers Loan Portfolio, Eyes Valuation Business

First Financial Network will soon be taking offers for a $125 million of mixed-quality commercial and residential mortgages on behalf of one of its banking clients. - View full story

02-14-2002
In Brief: FDIC Hires First Financial for Hamilton Job

WASHINGTON - First Financial Network Inc. of Oklahoma City announced Tuesday that the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. had hired it to help value the $1.3 billion international loan portfolio of the failed Hamilton Bank in Miami. - View full story

02-13-2002
FDIC chooses First Financial Network to help liquidate Hamilton Bank portfolio.

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. has appointed First Financial Network, Inc., a specialist in loan sales, to help sell the $1.3 billion loan portfolio of the recently closed Hamilton Bank in Miami. - View full story


2001
12-20-2001
Small Business Admin To Hold Real-Time Online Loan Sale

NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Marking its first endeavor into real-time online auctioning, the U.S. Small Business Administration prepares to sell part of a $620 million loan package via an Internet-based open outcry auction on Jan. 15. - View full story


2000
01-09-2000
Latin American Collectors Look North

Collectors in Latin America are turning to the north to see if U.S. technology and techniques might work in their unique cultures. So far, much of it is, but it's not a simple translation. - View full story


1999
10-22-1999
Van 6 por Seguros Monterrey

COMO USTED SABE, el proceso de venta de Seguros Monterrey ya se encuentra en una segunda etapa. De 15 o 16 instituciones que se habrian interesado al arranque, unicamente quedan ya solo seis, de las cuales dos son mexicanas, esto es Comercial America, de Alfonso Romo y GNP, de Alberto Baillieres, dos mas europeos y el otro par estadounidenses. - View full story

10-22-1999
Ya Realizan

Ya realizan due diligence los seis finalistas por Seguros Monterrey; que estan AXA, Liberty y Travelers; oportunidad unica; Bancomer y su avance en seguros - View full story


1998
08-03-1998
Mexico Loan Sale

A $200 million portfolio of Mexican residential mortgages will be offered to investors early in the fourth quarter. - View full story

05-04-1998
Bank Offers Fla. Commercial Mortgages

First Union is marketing a portfolio of mixed-quality commercial mortgages in one of the year's few sizable bulk offerings of U.S. loans. - View full story


1997
07-07-1997
The Grapevine

First Union National Bank of Florida appears to be ready to market yet another portfolio of distressed assets. - View full story

03-24-1997
Top Advisers on Portfolio Offerings

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1996
11-25-1996
First Union Plans Another Bulk Offering

First Union National Bank of Florida is gearing up to market another large portfolio of mortgages that it inherited through bank acquisitions. - View full story

04-15-1996
The Grapevine: First Union National Bank of Florida

First Union National Bank of Florida has set a May 1 bid date for its $130 million offering of distressed commercial mortgages. Investors recently began their due diligence reviews of the portfolio, which contains performing and nonperforming loans secured by a mix of commercial properties. - View full story

02-05-1996
The Grapevine: First Union National Bank of Florida

First Union National Bank of Florida has set a May 1 bidding deadline for up to $230 million of mortgages and properties. The Jacksonville bank will offer $150 million to $200 million of commercial real estate assets and $30 million of residential loans. - View full story


1995
12-25-1995
Florida Bank to Offer Two Portfolios

A large Southeastern bank plans to market more than $200 million of commercial and residential mortgages in two offerings early next year. - View full story

12-06-1995
The End Is Near - RTC's Last Auctions

The End Is Near -- RTC's Last Auctions / Federal agency will close its doors at end of the year - View full story

08-02-1995
Between the Bricks Cooperative Housing

Cooperative housing's problems with the IRS are getting a boost from Sen. Daniel Patrick Moynihan and Rep. Charles Rangel. The two co-signed a letter late last month to the IRS asking that the tax issues be resolved soon, especially in light of the recent court decision in favor of the Trump Village III Mitchell-Lama, in which a low-equity building's interest income was ruled to be membership income for tax purposes. The IRS is seeking leave to appeal that ruling. - View full story

03-12-1995
Local Financial Firm Braces For Loss of RTC's Business

Breaking up is hard to do.

Bliss Morris is not looking forward to the end of her six-year relationship with the Resolution Trust Corp., but it is a day for which she has prepared. - View full story

01-30-1995
Secured Capital Led Sales Advisers in '94

Secured Capital Corp. was the most-active adviser on the sale of real estate portfolios last year, capturing a whopping 24% of the marketing assignments, based on dollar value. - View full story

01-09-1995
The Grapevine

RTC has moved up the date of its next loan auction by one month, to May 10 - View full story

01-02-1995
RTC Auction Gets High Return on Performing SF Loans

Kansas City-The Resolution Trust Corp. sold $577 million in performing and nonperforming loans at its eighth and final national loan auction, recovering $404 million or 70 cents on the dollar. - View full story


1994
12-26-1994
RTC Adds Second Auction to 1995 Schedule

In a surprise move, RTC is planning a second outcry auction of small-balance loans next year in order to liquidate its remaining inventory. - View full story

10-04-1994
Bondtrac Releases Software Update

Bondtrac Inc., an Oklahoma City-based company which offers a computerized municipal bond offering system, has released a 2.2 version of its software, with more than 20 operating improvements. "This update is the result of listening to and acting on customer requests," said Jim Tappan, president. "The major improvements include reduced memory requirements, enhanced search ability, reorganized and easier-to-use menus and the ability to create and save any number of different spread matrices." - View full story

10-03-1994
Buyers Divvy Up Florida Pools

In a bidding contest with unusually stringent ground rules, First Union National Bank of Florida managed to unload $125 million of commercial mortgages to at least seven buyers. - View full story

08-15-1994
Florida Bank Shopping Commercial Loans

First Union National Bank of Florida is quietly marketing a $125 million portfolio of distressed commercial mortgages that it inherited in several acquisitions. - View full story

03-28-1994
Credit Union Loans Sold

Administration recovered $7.5 million, or just 17% of book value, from the sale of a $45 million portfolio of distressed residential and commercial loans. - View full story

02-16-1994
Unloading Bad Loans Provides Work for State Firms

The future looks good for companies in Oklahoma which have made a name for themselves across the country for helping financial institutions get rid of their subperforming loans and foreclosed assets. - View full story

02-07-1994
NCUA Opens Bidding on Big Loan Package

More than 300 potential buyers were solicited by NCUA over the past two weeks in its sale of $50 million worth of loans from failed credit unions. - View full story

02-07-1994
Credit Union Loans Peddled

The National Credit Union Administration is offering a $45 million assortment of performing and nonperforming mortgages. - View full story

01-17-1994
NCUA Moves to Empty Coffers of Asset Liquidation Center

Continuing a program started a year ago, NCUA will go to market at the end of the month with a large package of nonperforming loans obtained from liquidated credit unions. - View full story


1993
11-29-1993
The Grapevine

The first-quarter 1994 portfolio-sales calendar will be busier than some sellers had hoped. Chase Manhattan Corp., for instance, is waiting until next year to offer $400 million to $600 million of distressed assets - in an effort to capture the market's attention during a slow period. But it now looks like Secured Capital Corp. of Los Angeles is preparing first- quarter offerings for a pair of sellers. And CS First Boston is targeting the same period for a client's offering. - View full story

08-16-1993
New FDIC Advisers Offering Small Loans

FDIC has lined up six firms to help it sell $300 million in small-balance loans before yearend. - View full story

07-19-1993
Credit Union Loans Sold

National Credit Union Administration recovered $11.1 million, or 32% of book value, from its first sale of nonperforming loans and charge-offs. - View full story

05-24-1993
edit Union Loans on the Block

The National Credit Union Administration is marketing the first of at least three portfolio offerings made up of nonperforming loans. - View full story


1992
10-26-1992
Dallas Auction Recovers 62% of Book

RTC's Dallas office raised $28.5 million, or 62% of book value, from the sale of nonperforming residential loans at an Oct. 15 outcry auction. - View full story

09-07-1992
Philly Event Offers Bad Loans

RTC's San Antonio office raised $6.2 million, or 34 cents on the dollar, in its second outcry auction of nonperforming loans. - View full story

08-24-1992
Loans Fetch 34% of Book

RTC's San Antonio office raised $6.2 million, or 34 cents on the dollar, in its second outcry auction of nonperforming loans. - View full story

08-10-1992
Third Auction for Team

First Financial Auction Network has once again been hired by RTC to sell a portfolio of nonperforming loans at an outcry auction. - View full story

07-29-1992
State RTC Office to Move Out of State This Week

By the end of this week, Oklahoma's sole office of the Resolution Trust Corp. will be history. - View full story

07-06-1992
Loan Auctioneer Hired

First Financial Auction Network of Oklahoma City has been hired by RTC's San Antonio office to auction off $19 million in nonperforming loans on Aug. 19. - View full story


 
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