Genworth Mortgage Insurance, an operating segment of Genworth Financial, Inc., recently announced the launch of Loan Processing University, a professional development program whose online courses include a self-assessment tool providing real-time feedback on performance and knowledge retention.
Read More »West, Southwest Lead Sales of New Single-family Homes
A rising demand from younger homebuyers spurred the sales of new homes in the West and Southwest according to Census Bureau data. But which region didn’t fare so well?
Read More »Genworth Enhances Digital Integration to Include New Functionalities
Genworth’s enhanced Encompass solution now includes contract underwriting services, unlocking another touchpoint for Genworth and Ellie Mae’s customers.
Read More »The Industry Pulse: Updates on Aspen Grove Solutions, Indisoft, and More …
Which companies are merging, and what professionals are moving? See some highlights in this update of the housing and mortgage industries. Maryland-based property technology solutions provider, Aspen Grove Solutions, has announced the appointment of industry veteran Mike Jurkovic as VP, Business ...
Read More »Genworth Mortgage Insurance Promotes New HFA Director
Genworth Mortgage Insurance, an operating segment of Genworth Financial, Inc., announced the appointment of Steve Hitchings to HFA Director. Hitchings is a 32-year veteran of GE/Genworth Mortgage Insurance, most recently serving as an Account Development Manager, where for the past ...
Read More »International Group Acquires Genworth Financial
The 144-year-old mortgage insurer announced that they have entered into an agreement, pending approval from Genworth's stockholders.
Read More »Business Declines for Private Mortgage Insurers
A total of 38,908 insurance certificates for borrowers seeking to buy or refinance a home were issued by members of Mortgage Insurance Companies of America (MICA) in October. That number sits lower than most other months of 2013 and is nearly 4,000 less than last October. At the same time, dollar volume on insurance written throughout the month was the lowest since May 2012.
Read More »September Sees Drop in New Private Mortgage Insurance
Member firms of Mortgage Insurance Companies of America (MICA) issued a combined 37,501 new mortgage insurance policies with a dollar volume of $9.6 billion in September. Private mortgage insurers' new business for the month represents a drop from the 46,051 new policies issued in August and tracks a drop in August application volume of more than 5,000.
Read More »Genworth Adds Two to MI Senior Leadership Team
Genworth Financial, Inc., announced Wednesday that the company is strengthening the senior leadership team of its U.S. Mortgage Insurance (USMI) unit with the addition of two key executives. Paul Gomez was recently promoted to COO of USMI, and George Reichert was named chief information officer (CIO).
Read More »Genworth Announces Free Training Courses in April
Genworth U.S. Mortgage Insurance (USMI), a unit of Genworth Financial, Inc., announced it will offer 24 training classes in April to help mortgage lenders and servicers improve their efficiency and build their business. Genworth offers an extensive slate of training courses through classroom teaching, instructor-led webinars, and videos and recorded webinars that customers can access and complete at their own pace.
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