Technology

The Michigan bank is the latest company to have customer data compromised through a software vulnerability. The incident reinforces the importance of attack simulations, constant searches for intrusions and exchanges of intel with peers.

The acquisition, which has a $500 million enterprise value, will extend the technology vendor’s capabilities beyond the point of sale into the stubbornly manual electronic closing process.

The bill introduced by Rep. Patrick McHenry, the top Republican on the Financial Services Committee, would expand CFPB authority to the credit reporting industry and require that certain adverse information be removed from a consumer’s credit history.

The abrupt move paves the way for the $6 billion cash deal with Stone Point and Insight Partners to move forward unimpeded.

The product being tested would join another on the market from Finicity, which is nearing the final stage of approval for use by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

Since CoStar made its revised offer in February, its stock price dropped nearly $177 per share.

The expansion of borrower data collected in the new URLA upends an industry standard and lenders are experiencing some growing pains.

How consumer attitudes toward privacy threaten to overturn long-standing industry assumptions about customer data and personalization.

Major secondary market players have been testing Fincity’s technology, which is in the final approvals stage with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

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