Industry leaders identified mobile device usage and consumer-granted third-party access to data as emerging risks.

Changing consumer expectations, new workplace realities and increasing demand for third-party access to data are pushing companies to re-invent cybersecurity's role for the future.

The move takes on heightened importance given Mr. Cooper’s recent purchase of a 20% stake in Sagent, which suggests companies handling mortgage payments are relying more on automation to be competitive.

Changing consumer expectations, new workplace realities and increasing demand for third-party access to data are pushing companies to re-invent cybersecurity's role for the future.

The National Fair Housing Alliance's framework, named Purpose, Process and Monitoring, looks to examine the lifecycle of an artificial intelligence model in order to avoid unfairly discriminatory outcomes.

The originator said it's working on a new process for buyers in the single-family rental market.

Sushil Sharma, former Pray.com and LendingTree executive, will take on the newly created chief growth officer position.

The fintech-turned-bank has bet big on pro football marketing. Sunday’s game at SoFi Stadium should give its customer acquisitions a boost, analysts say.

Banks and companies that use artificial intelligence to make loans agree with regulators that it should be tested for fairness. But they also say traditional loans could be just as biased.

The companies plan to collaborate on the development of a cloud-native servicing platform, which could result in a stronger competitor to dominant player Black Knight in the marketplace.

The move takes Constellation Mortgage Solutions into the reverse mortgage business, which has fewer competitors than forward loan origination and servicing systems.

Using digital methods also saves time for the actual closing, which also contributes to the lower costs, the Notarize study found.

The company said the bond issue is the largest ever seen in this asset class and was boosted by rising home values.

In a rare move for traditional financial institutions, the Texas bank and a fintech partner will offer quotes to a subset of the bank's customers.

But the company was able to increase the share of its top line that came from recurring income streams while minimizing the impact of more volatile transactional-based ones.

Competing against similarly sized lenders in the channel was like battling in the octagon, said founder Jamie Thornton.

Efforts aimed at modernizing outdated sets of PLS mortgage information could facilitate electronic transmissions and benefit lenders looking to broaden opportunities for secondary market sales.

Rohit Chopra, the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, has cautioned banks, credit unions and fintechs about fair-lending violations that may stem from reliance on artificial intelligence. His comments threaten to discourage financial firms from using the technology to crunch nontraditional data about borrowers, experts say.

The Troy, Michigan-based bank is looking for companies already innovating across the various aspects of the home finance business.

Esusu, a financial technology company that aims to help bridge the racial wealth gap by reporting rent payments to credit agencies, has become one of only a few Black-owned startups to reach a valuation of $1 billion after closing a Series B round led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2.