Fidelity National Financial Inc. is selling its 32% stake in Sedgwick Claims Management Services Inc. to Stone Point Capital LLC and Hellman & Friedman LLC. The other owners of Sedgwick -- Thomas H. Lee Partners and Evercore Capital Partners -- also are selling their stakes in the company. The total cash price for Sedgwick will be $1.1 billion, of which FNF expects to receive $220 million for a net gain of $95 million. The deal is expected to close during the second quarter of 2010. William P. Foley II, chairman of FNF, said the deal meets the company's goal of creating significant value for its shareholders. He added it was "a very successful four-year investment for FNF."
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In 8-minute presentations, tech providers showed how they're utilizing artificial intelligence to automate entire workflows, supercharge capacity and emphasize compliance.
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The release of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac's internal metrics support this process, but other measures will still be needed, according to Bank of America.
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New September funding includes a Series A round for agentic platform Kastle and an investment into Celligence's AngelAI, both with natural-language features.
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The latest runup alarmed lenders but offered some new servicing opportunities unique to this market that can benefit both sides of the business.
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ICE dropped its post-Dec. 31 SDK access fee as migration lags. Audit plugins, get written confirmation from ICE, budget for dual-running and weigh API-native rivals.
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