Technology
Technology
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While usage of this process in mortgage closings picked up steam last year, only 34 states have permanent laws in place and two do not permit it at all.
June 21 -
Consumer-permissioned access to bank or payroll information could be used to evaluate borrowers who still need relief after payment suspensions for pandemic-related hardships end.
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While the company did notify the public and regulators in May 2019, executives were not aware at the time that there was previous knowledge of the security vulnerability within the company.
June 15 -
The real estate technology company had a $498 million valuation, according to PitchBook, but it could get a sizable premium to that if it were to go public.
June 15 -
The long-time title and mortgage technology industry executive wants to reduce the number of public company boards he serves on.
June 14 -
There are plans to incorporate the code into the Encompass eClose product, which will allow for secure storage of digital mortgages and notes.
June 11 -
With the Colonial Pipeline attack still in the news, bank CEOs testifying at a recent hearing cited cyber risk as the biggest threat facing the industry. But members of Congress did not share those concerns, and instead were more focused on criticizing banks about overdraft fees and their level of investment in minority communities.
June 11 -
A new public-private network is pursuing a more comprehensive approach than other states to cultivate a strong financial technology industry by uniting banks, insurance companies, startups, government agencies, investors, universities and students.
June 9 -
In addition to earning ancillary fee income, it provides originators with an opportunity to connect with current and potential clients mired in student loan debt.
June 9 -
In the aftermath of 2020’s historic year of mortgage originations, lenders are concerned with keeping employees and insulating themselves from the negative effects of the boom and bust cycle, according to a survey from The Mortgage Collaborative.
June 8 -
The digital title insurance, closing, escrow, and recording services provider has now raised a total of $110 million in funding.
June 2 -
Despite decades of corporate talk and experimentation, digitization strategies remain largely piecemeal, unfocused, and ineffective. Is change finally coming?
June 1 -
This is the multi-hyphenate company’s sixth deal since the start of 2020 — a series of acquisitions in a variety of sectors within the industry, ranging from analytics to artificial intelligence.
May 28 -
Rather than completing another equity raise, the five-year-old mortgage technology company went looking for a partner.
May 27 -
Average days to close dropped closer to pre-pandemic levels in April, according to ICE Mortgage Technology.
May 26 -
The cloud-based mortgage closing platform’s Series D round earned $150 million for the company.
May 25 -
The deal adds to the burgeoning technology stack at the Houston-based title underwriter, which added NotaryCam in December.
May 25 -
Financial institutions said they needed more time to weigh in on issues such as how they use artificial intelligence for fraud prevention and underwriting.
May 17 -
While COVID-19 pushed digitization to the forefront of lending, a majority of borrowers still want some degree of human interaction, according to a survey by ICE Mortgage Technology.
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What are the most exciting trends in financial technology today, and which startups are poised to win?
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