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The White House says the president will nominate Michael Barr, a Treasury Department veteran and one of the architects of the Dodd-Frank Act, as the central bank's vice chair for supervision.

From bass fishing to the Super Bowl, lenders see a large pool of consumers they can reach through athletic sponsorships.

The industry trade group warns that attorney opinion letters may introduce additional risk, but vendors offering them said their products can sufficiently protect ownership of mortgaged properties at a lower price.

Servicing gains failed to offset steep origination declines at the bank, which continues to battle allegations of racial discrimination.

Following a banner year, the ranking loan originators discuss their plans for the tougher road ahead

The big threat to the mortgage banking community comes from any future Fed sales of mortgage-backed securities.

But current economic and geopolitical tensions and the shift to a purchase market means lenders should remain vigilant, Ace Quality Management warned.

Scott Gibson is Associate Director of Risk, WTW.

Haytham Elhawary is CEO of Kinetic Insurance, a partnership between Kinetic and Nationwide, that provides innovative insurtech offerings that lower costs by equipping workers with wearable technology.

Kim Austin is director of global strategic accounting partnerships at Avalara.