Investment banking fees shot up at the nation's largest bank, thanks to rebounds in M&A and the equity capital markets segment. And despite higher credit costs in the company's card business, a top bank executive expressed confidence in the health of U.S. consumers.

The San Francisco bank's interest expenses continue to rise as depositors switch to higher-yielding options. At the same time, soft loan demand from business customers is putting a lid on how much interest Wells is collecting from borrowers.

Part of the proceeds will be used to pay down a credit facility, which is then being refinanced and the principal reduced.

Finance of America has $350 million of notes coming due next year and wants to trade them for $200 million of secured debt coming due in 2026 and $150 million maturing in 2029.

Title insurers did nearly $3.4 billion in premiums during the first quarter, similar to 2023, even though mortgage dollar origination volume was up over 13%.

Proceeds could be used to support the company's loan originations as well pay down existing debt coming due in the next three years.

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The lender and servicer, coming off multiple consecutive quarters of net losses, has to pay significantly higher interest rates for an additional two year term for this debt.

Executives at the Toronto-based bank said last year that they planned to add 150 branches in the United States. But when pressed on Thursday, they could not say how much they'll scale back their ambitions due to investigations over TD's anti-money laundering practices.

But some of the financial damage lenders have on mortgage originations comes from their own disclosure errors, Intercontinental Exchange added.

The digital lender increased its marketing spend in the first quarter of 2024, with the ultimate goal of "Uber-izing the loan officer."

The publicly traded title holding companies all had stronger earnings as the mortgage market improved from one year prior.

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The San Diego company was back in the black with a net income of $28.5 million in the first quarter of 2024, up from a net loss of $93 million the previous quarter.

The home purchase market right now is healthier than it was last year, said CEO Mat Ishbia, noting a 24% increase in volume over the recent period compared to Q1 2023.

While the company made headway in reducing operational costs, it incurred several million dollars worth of expenses as it dealt with the January incident.

The reverse-mortgage lender saw a quarterly loss but expects originations to increase 10% in the second quarter, as it attempts to address high-yield debt concerns.

At the same time, market share among a trio of the mortgage insurers shifted, data compiled by Keefe, Bruyette & Woods found.

Rocket Cos. reported an increase in gain-on-sale margin but warned that going forward it is likely to slip back to levels seen in the second half of last year.

But the mortgage unit of Intercontinental Exchange narrowed its quarterly losses and touted the addition of several new customers this year in its earnings call.