Large mortgage companies are targeting mergers and acquisitions as well as home equity lending in their 2025 business plans, Boston Consulting Group said.

Companies are starting to leverage tools such as artificial intelligence and machine learning as part of the property valuation and review process.

The Coalition for Financial Ecosystem Standards, a fintech group co-founded by Sima Gandhi, is publishing guidelines for how banks and others can assess them.

A joint venture between the military-focused Palantir and investment conglomerate TWG will sell cybersecurity protection to financial institutions that are wary about the safety of artificial intelligence.

The megalender revealed it employed 14,200 team members at the year's end.

Figure Technologies is adding a Bitcoin option to its home equity line of credit, while Milo has done $65 million of crypto mortgages since 2021.

The automation provider plans to unveil functionality at its upcoming user conference aimed at improving new loan boarding and investor reporting processes.

Metrics the influential government-related mortgage investor is adding appear to be in line with a broader move to examine the impact of serial loss mitigation.

The credit score simulator only uses the Classic FICO scorecards available at each of the repositories, not the most up-to-date version, FICO 10T.

A joint venture with Sixth Street will give Figure more liquidity to scale Figure Connect, a blockchain-based private capital marketplace.

The real estate company's latest move leverages artificial intelligence to optimize and simplify the entire home-buying journey for consumers.

Investment in professional development is more common than tuition reimbursement among top-ranked firms seeking to meet demand for AI-related training.

Parent company Remax is reporting growing momentum in Wemlo, its technology unit that offers processing automation for loan brokers, which hiked prices last year.

Letitia James and 22 other attorneys general have filed an amicus brief in a Maryland case challenging the dissolution of the consumer protection agency.

Potential policy changes, a growing product niche, new thinking about whether to outsource and technology innovations are transforming the industry.

The new tool taps into Intercontinental Exchange's AllRegs database, which contains over a million pages of guidelines from various sources.

A just-released McKinsey report predicts strong growth for market data providers, but analysts note that big tech companies are encroaching.

Sean Desmond, the new CEO of nCino, hinted at some of the products under development in an interview with American Banker.