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Banks see resurgence of home equity loans

Although mortgage-refinancing applications are down, the product reviled and thought extinct after the 2008 housing crash that decimated property values may save the day for lenders: the home equity loan/line of credit.

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Bank files to foreclose on Garcia Construction property

Fifth Third Bank claims that the company operated by Charles Garcia, a former Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce chairman, owes it about $2.3 million for loans on Garcia Construction’s building at 6002 N. Michigan Road, and on personal property.

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Fifth Third combines Indiana banking regions

Fifth Third Bancorp has combined its Central Indiana and Southern Indiana units into a single affiliate. Nancy Huber, CEO of the company’s Central Indiana region since 2009, will retire May 15.

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IPS terminates CFO after disagreement over budget

Indianapolis Public Schools has fired its chief financial officer for “unsatisfactory work performance” one week after Superintendent Lewis Ferebee publicly disagreed with a financial assessment that said the district had a $30 million budget deficit.

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Trustee takes over Deca Financial Services

Fishers-based bill-collection firm Deca Financial Services LLC missed a March 17 deadline to come up with more than $11 million to avoid involuntary Chapter 11 reorganization sought by its creditors.

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More hiring coming to Indiana?

At first blush, a poll that suggests 40 percent of Hoosier businesses plan to invest money into their business this year sounds promising.

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Emerging growth markets tempt Hoosier companies

global indisana watch videoConsumption in emerging markets across the globe is growing fast, according to Chase Bank. Executives of several Indiana firms share their successes and mistakes when establishing operations outside the U.S.

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