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The Boston Globe

Boston Globe Op Ed – Bruce Marks, NACA CEO Opinion

May 08, 2023

The three bank failures over the past two months, even with each subsequently purchased by larger financial institutions, do not address the fundamental issue of who the regulators support. The Federal Reserve, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and other regulators must stop bailing out the wealthiest people and their banks.

The Boston Phoenix

Media AdBusters – Boston Globe Refuses to Run Ad Against Fleet

April 20, 2000

You’d think that someone willing to pay the Boston Globe $25,000 to place an ad that merely publishes information already available to any Fleet Bank customer would find himself fighting off ad reps. Well, think again.

The Wall Street Journal

NACA Exclusive Feature in The Wall Street Journal as NACA Continues to Pave the Path to Homeownership

September 13, 1999

NACA continues to pave a path to homeownership and hold predatory lenders accountable.

American Banker

Lender Appeases Activists with $100M Pledge

May 11, 1999
The Boston Globe

The Boston Globe – Fleet Deal Cited in Senate CRA Debate

May 05, 1999

A 1994 agreement between Boston banking activist and Fleet Financial Group Inc. was highlights on the Senate floor yesterday as a prominent lawmaker argued for changes to a federal law that requires banks to loan money to low-income homebuyers and urban businesses.

The Atlanta Journal

The Atlanta Journal Constitution – Terms of New NACA Loan Program Unbelievably Good

October 20, 1996

The Atlanta Journal gives praise to NACA’s best in America mortgage product. “Programs such as this one have been tried in the past, but never on such a scale. NationsBank has agreed to offer $500 million in home loans nationwide.” – John Adams

The Wall Street Journal

Banking on Publicity, NACA CEO Bruce Marks Got Fleet to Lend Billions

February 11, 1994

Through continuous advocacy NACA CEO/Founder Bruce Marks was able to take down Fleet and garner a commitment of more than $100 million dedicated to NACA’s best in America mortgage program.

The Associated Press

Associated Press – Banking Campaign of Terror

February 28, 1993

NACA CEO & Founder, Bruce Marks pushes the big banks hard and unconventionally in the battle against alleged discrimination in lending.

Business Week

‘I Want To Be The Banks’ Worst Nightmare’

February 01, 1993

Housing activist and NACA CEO Bruce Marks hones in on unfair lending practices.

Bruce Marks

CEO at NACA

Bruce Marks has spent more than 30 years as an activist and advocate. His objective is simple, but the path has been long and difficult. Making the cornerstone of the American Dream, home ownership, a reality for everyone possible has become a lifetime’s mission for Bruce Marks that has greatly influenced an important chapter in American history.

With a potential new foreclosure crisis on the horizon and a critical shortage of affordable housing, new issues and new battles are in Bruce Marks’ sights as he continues to advocate, educate and innovate as the most successful housing activist in American history.

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