Dan Sogorka of Sagent discusses the latest trends in the fintech space for mortgage servicers and the factors that will sway the housing market over the next 12 months.
Read More »Cenlar Names Steven Taylor SVP/CIO
Mortgage loan subservicer taps 35-year industry veteran to streamline the company’s processes to better serve its employees, clients, and homeowners.
Read More »Fidelity National Financial Names New SVP
Fidelity National Financial (FNF), a provider of title insurance and transaction services to the real estate and mortgage industries and also a provider of annuity and life insurance products through the Company's wholly-owned subsidiary, F&G, announced today the appointment of Lisa ...
Read More »Rental Investors Take Interest in Tiny Homes
Tiny houses are not new, but COVID-19 and resultant lifestyle changes are making the movement more popular, according to IPX1031, a Fidelity National Financial Company blog, which conducted a survey of 2,000 Americans to understand how likely they would be ...
Read More »Fidelity National Launches Digital Closing Experience
The digital closing experience will support a complete range of closing options, and also supports both hybrid and fully digital options.
Read More »Title Insurance Premiums Rise 14% in Third Quarter
Title insurance premium volume rose 14 percent during the third quarter of 2013 when compared to the same period a year ago, according to the American Land Title Association (ALTA). Based on the national trade group's market share analysis for Q3, the title insurance industry generated $3.4 billion in premiums over the July-to-September period, compared to $3.0 billion in the third quarter of 2012.
Read More »Fidelity Financial Announces Executive Transitions
In Florida, Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (FNF), a provider of title insurance and mortgage and diversified services, announced that company president Raymond R. Quirk will be taking over as CEO effective December 7. Quirk will replace George P. P. Scanlon, who is transitioning out of that role.
Read More »Fidelity National Financial Agrees to Purchase LPS for $2.9B
Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (FNF), has entered into an agreement to acquire Lender Processing Services, Inc. (LPS), the companies announced jointly. Under the definitive agreement, FNF will acquire all of LPS' outstanding common stock for $33.25 per common share for a total equity value of approximately $2.9 billion. Half of the transaction will be paid in cash, while the other half will be paid in shares of FNF common stock.
Read More »ServiceLink Announces Appointment of Chris Azur as President
ServiceLink announced Tuesday that the company has appointed Chris Azur president. Azur served as EVP and COO of ServiceLink for the last four years. His areas of responsibility included the valuations, title, and closing operations for both the loan origination and default services markets. Prior to joining ServiceLink, Azur was with ATM Corporation. There he held the positions of EVP and COO from the time the company was established in 1993.
Read More »ServiceLink Names Greg Whitworth EVP of Servicing Solutions
ServiceLink announced Tuesday that Greg Whitworth has joined the company as EVP of servicing solutions. Whitworth will help develop ServiceLink's overall default and servicing business strategy, and will focus on building a consulting practice. ServiceLink is a Fidelity National Financial company and currently provides its solutions to 15 of the top 20 mortgage lenders and servicers. ServiceLink's flagship workflow and content management technology, Commerce Velocity, will be a key area of focus for Whitworth.
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