Stewart Re-brands Ops Division

Stewart Information Services Corp., Houston, has announced the formation of Stewart Lender Services as a re-branded operating division.Kevin Gugenheim, who previously served as president and chief operating officer of Stewart Mortgage Information, has been named president of the new division. Stewart Lender Services will use electronic order entry and vendor management technology platforms such as RealEC, which will be integrated with Stewart's fully deployed technology applications, including the AIM title production system, SureClose online transaction management, and the PropertyInfo.com real estate information Web portal. "Our new name more aptly describes our comprehensive suite of products and services that we provide to our mortgage lender customers and our attitude of service that drives every member of our team," Mr. Gugenheim said. The new division can be found online at http://www.stewartlenderservices.com.