- Sep 16-17, 2025|San Diego, CA
Dan Rubin is the founder and CEO of YELO Funding, a fintech company that offers income-contingent financing to U.S. college students of all backgrounds. Mr. Rubin has 25 years of principal investing, investment banking, restructuring and operational experience, including roles as co-founding partner of YAD Capital, a private credit investment firm, private equity real estate investor at Halpern Real Estate Ventures and JEN Partners, investment banker at Lehman Brothers and turnaround consultant at Deloitte. He holds an MBA from NYU Stern School of Business.
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This potential transaction would be part of a broader trend of mortgage lenders and servicing players converging, such as Rocket's recent acquisition of Mr. Cooper.
May 26
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A recent deal involving a troubled Texas bank shows that even the most lopsided depository can find an exit.
May 26
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Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook said in a speech Friday that the market's response to recent volatility shows resilience, but more study is needed about the financial stability implications of business relationships between banks and nonbanks.
May 23
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The top female loan originator in the mortgage industry logged $186.5 million in dollar volume over the course of 2024.
May 23
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Rapidly rising tuition and housing costs both contributed to lower homeownership rates and a more than twofold surge in student debt in under 15 years.
May 23
Only 20% of the Top Producers in the National Mortgage News survey were under 40, while almost half were between 41 and 50, and 30% even older.
Those who raced ahead of the pack of loan originators last year went the distance by offering exceptional customer service, catering to niche pockets of demand in the market.
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The publicly traded firm said it anticipates more deals after making its first loan to a developer for $32.7 million, which will support 156 homes in Houston.
June 4
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Marianne Lake will oversee strategic growth and the company's fast-growing overseas consumer bank.
June 4
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The Mortgage Bankers Association's index of applications for home purchases decreased 4.4% to 155 in the week ended May 30, which included the Memorial Day holiday.
June 4
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The volatility pushed whole loan spreads wider and brought single-asset single-borrower commercial mortgage-backed securitization to a halt as lenders waited for clarity.
June 4
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Securitizations are breaking new ground and whole loan investors have been active as nonbanks increasingly originate and sell second lien products.
June 4
