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  • CMBS
    CMBS delinquencies rise by double digits in September

    Overall, new 60-day-plus delinquencies totaled $2 billion, up from $1.69 billion in August, while maturity defaults accounted for half, or 51% ($1.05 billion) of new delinquencies.

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    By Donna M. Mitchell
    Editor
    October 20
  • Mortgage technology
    Innovation Challenge 2025 spotlights AI, retention tools

    Many participants promoted AI-backed products aimed at promoting engagement and retention of existing customers, with features from deepfakes to voice agents.

    By Spencer Lee
    Technology Reporter
    September 20
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  • Digital Mortgage Conference
    Digital Mortgage 2025 Returns to San Diego Sept. 16

    National Mortgage News' Digital Mortgage Conference is gearing up for its 10th edition; here's a look back through the years from the previous nine shows.

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    By Brad Finkelstein
    Originations Editor
    August 28
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  • Career moves
    Freddie Mac names Diana Reid as permanent CEO

    The successor to Michael Hutchins, who filled the role on an interim basis, guided a well-known bank's real estate business through the financial crisis.

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    By Bonnie Sinnock
    Capital Markets Editor
    September 10
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  • Consumer banking
    BBVA and Prosper partner to offer digital home equity lines

    The two companies first started collaborating last year, but now BBVA has white-labeled Prosper’s technology on its own website.

    By Miriam Cross
    Tech Reporter
    November 10
    Murat Kalkan, BBVA USA head of mortgage banking
  • Ally Financial
    Why Ally Bank built an island on Animal Crossing

    The digital bank is on a larger mission to attract younger customers. It's inserting itself into the popular video game in the hope that game players will learn about its products and have fun at the same time.

    By Miriam Cross
    Tech Reporter
    October 30
    Jimmie Johnson race track on Ally Island in Animal Crossing: New Horizons
  • How to manage the workforce of tomorrow
    How to manage the workforce of tomorrow
    City National Bank CEO Kelly Coffey talks about what she’s doing to create a more transparent and supportive workplace, as well as the challenges of expanding during a pandemic.
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  • Digital Mortgage 2020
    Flagstar Bank’s mortgage fintech accelerator calls for applicants

    The Flagstar MortgageTech Accelerator program was designed to give qualified fintechs access to experienced mentors and potential customers. Applicants also may obtain access to seed capital funding.

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    By Bonnie Sinnock
    Capital Markets Editor
    September 17
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  • Customer experience
    When customers contact Wells Fargo, AI system goes to work

    An internally built system called Advanced Listening analyzes phone calls, emails, text messages and more, identifying possible compliance violations, systemic issues and opportunities to improve processes, products and customer service.

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    By Penny Crosman
    Executive Editor, Technology at Arizent
    August 20
    Michael Soistman, senior vice president, enterprise complaints data analytics and reporting at Wells Fargo
  • Digital banking
    Banks ready new tech tools to tackle debt collection

    KeyBank, Regions and others are using self-service portals, robotic processing automation and virtual assistants to digitize the collections process and make it more humane in anticipation of rising delinquencies.

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    By Penny Crosman
    Executive Editor, Technology at Arizent
    August 4
    Rising U.S. household debt
  • Branch network
    U.S. Bancorp mulls more branch closings as customers flock to digital channels

    The Minneapolis company said 75% transactions have been handled online since the pandemic hit.

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    By Laura Alix
    Staff Writer
    July 15
  • E-signature
    How banks are using remote notarization now that states have signed on

    Closing loans is just one way BMO Harris and other banks are looking to use online notarization. But there are obstacles to overcome before it becomes standard practice.

    By Miriam Cross
    Tech Reporter
    May 14
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  • Core systems
    Bisignano’s priorities as Fiserv CEO: Bond with banks, invest in tech

    Incoming chief Frank Bisignano downplays any pressure to find $1.2 billion in cost cuts promised to shareholders from the acquisition of First Data. Instead he emphasized his track record of producing revenue growth and pledged to keep funding innovation projects.

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    By Penny Crosman
    Executive Editor, Technology at Arizent
    May 13
    Frank Bisignano, chairman and CEO, First Data
  • Work from home
    Is the coronavirus giving banks an excuse to spy on employees?

    Financial institutions have been monitoring workers' productivity at home with tracking software and webcams. Now they're mulling whether to mandate contact-tracing apps, COVID-19 testing and other practices that could raise further privacy issues.

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    By Penny Crosman
    Executive Editor, Technology at Arizent
    May 6
    Work-at-home survey
  • Artificial intelligence
    5 ways the mortgage industry is thinking about artificial intelligence

    From its greatest potential to adoption challenges, here’s a look at what attendees at the Digital Mortgage Conference 2019 had to say about artificial intelligence.

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    By Elina Tarkazikis
    Reporter
    September 24
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  • Artificial intelligence
    Stress detector, employee sidekick, fraud fighter: AI's new uses

    Credit decisions were a natural place to start with artificial intelligence, but now banks and credit unions are taking the technology to all parts of their businesses.

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    By Penny Crosman
    Executive Editor, Technology at Arizent
    September 11
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  • Fintech regulations
    CFPB moves to ease fintechs’ regulatory fears

    The bureau issued three policies removing the threat of legal liability for approved companies that test new products.

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    By Kate Berry
    Reporter
    September 10
    CFPB Director Kathy Kraninger
  • Artificial intelligence
    CRE meets AI in fintech's tool for lenders

    Blooma has developed a software product that combs databases to create property profiles for commercial real estate lenders. It can drastically cut origination costs and approval times and help banks identify safer loans, the company says.

    By Will Hernandez
    August 23
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  • Artificial intelligence
    A virtual assistant for lenders' employees

    Capacity, formerly Jane.ai, originally designed its chatbot to answer consumers' questions, but when employees started using it, that gave the startup an idea for a new business line.

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    By Penny Crosman
    Executive Editor, Technology at Arizent
    August 21
    David Karandish, CEO, Capacity
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