FREDERICK, Md., May 13, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Mid-America Christian University (MACU) has selected Regent Education to assist them in transitioning to a non-term enrollment model and serve their growing online population. MACU needed a financial aid management system that would support non-term and borrower based academic year (BBAY) models. They selected Regent Education’s Regent […]
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NEWS: Biscayne Bay to Expand its International Real Estate Activity into Palm Beach County
MIAMI, Fla., May 13, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Biscayne Bay, an international broker headquartered in Sao Paulo, Brazil, announced its intention to expand its real estate activity to include Palm Beach County, starting today.
NEWS: Texas Based Farris Law Group, PLLC Brings on Varsity Team to Focus on Company Growth and Expansion
DALLAS, Texas, May 9, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Texas law firm, Farris Law Group, PLLC, has brought on three new team members to focus on the growth and expansion that the company is experiencing, especially in the mortgage document preparation department.
NEWS: Mortgage Technology Magazine Names Global DMS to its Top 50 Service Providers List for the Fifth Consecutive Year
LANSDALE, Pa., May 7, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Global DMS, the leading provider of enterprise-class Web-based appraisal management software, announced that it has been named to Mortgage Technology magazine’s Top 50 Service Providers list for the fifth year in a row.
NEWS: Arkansas Mutual Insurance Company Earns ‘A, Exceptional’ Rating Two Years Running
LITTLE ROCK, Ark., May 2, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — For two consecutive years, Arkansas Mutual Insurance Company has received a Financial Stability Rating (FSR) of A, Exceptional, from Demotech, a financial analysis firm specializing in evaluating the financial stability of regional and specialty insurers.
NEWS: California Mortgage Bankers Association Names The Compliance Group President Annemaria Allen to its Board of Directors
SAN MARCOS, Calif., April 26, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The Compliance Group, Inc. (TCG), a leading mortgage compliance services provider, is pleased and privileged to announce that the California Mortgage Bankers Association has recently named its CEO and president Annemaria Allen a director.
NEWS: LendingQB Named a Top 50 Technology Service Provider for First Time
COSTA MESA, Calif., April 26, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — LendingQB, a provider of end-to-end loan origination software, announced that it has been designated to Mortgage Technology magazine’s Top 50 Service provider’s list for the first time. The company attributes the value that its new loan origination system (LOS) is delivering to lending organizations as a […]
NEWS: Global DMS Named Finalist for Governor of Pennsylvania’s Impact Awards
LANSDALE, Pa., April 23, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Global DMS, the leading provider of Web-based compliant valuation management software for the mortgage industry, announced that it has been named one of five finalists in the state of Pennsylvania’s inaugural ‘Governor’s Impact Awards’ in the category of small business impact within its region.
NEWS: The Compliance Group Adds Nicole Delzer as National Sales Director
SAN MARCOS, Calif., April 22, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The Compliance Group, Inc. (TCG), a leading mortgage compliance services provider, has hired sales veteran Nicole Delzer as national sales director. Delzer’s responsibilities will include new business development, as well as managing TCG’s national sales pipeline and internal sales team.
NEWS: VLP’s Corporate Practice Continues to Grow with Addition of Marcus Wilkinson
NEW HAVEN, Conn., April 16, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — VLP Law Group LLP is pleased to announce the expansion of its corporate practice with the addition of Marcus Wilkinson, who joins as a partner based in Connecticut. Marcus Wilkinson handles angel investments, venture capital transactions, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and general corporate matters.
NEWS: Market Wrap with Moe Ansari to host Dr. Barry Eichengreen
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., April 9, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — On Wed., April 10, Dr. Barry Eichengreen will be the Guest Expert on ‘Market Wrap with Moe Ansari,’ a nationally syndicated radio show that analyzes Wall Street news and provides insight into the complexities of the stock market.
NEWS: United Wholesale Mortgage Rolls Out Marketing Program for Brokers
TROY, Mich., April 9, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM), the fourth largest wholesale mortgage lender in the nation, today announced it has launched a free Web portal that enables brokers they work with to produce customized flyers, with options geared towards also marketing to borrowers and REALTORS(R). The system offers an easy-to-use […]
NEWS: Trinity Financial to support NJ Harness Industry at the Meadowlands
WALL, N.J., April 5, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Peter Grandich, managing member of Trinity Financial Sports and Entertainment Management Co., LLC, announced that the company has committed major marketing support to the New Jersey Harness Racing Industry. As part of his support, members of the Trinity Financial Corporate Advisory Board will soon begin making appearances […]
NEWS: MFX Selects Prevail Reinsurance System for its Property and Casualty Integrated Insurance Platform Solution
NEW CANAAN, Conn., April 2, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Prevail Consulting, Inc., a leading insurance technology and services provider, and MFX, a leading provider of hosted IT applications and outsourcing solutions for the Property and Casualty insurance industry, today announced an agreement whereby MFX will provide the Prevail Reinsurance System as a component of MFX’s […]
NEWS: US Telecommunications Private Line Services Revenue to Plateau at $35 Billion in 2013, says Insight Research Corp.
BOONTON, N.J., March 27, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The $35 billion U.S. private line services market is expected to decline one percent annually over the next five years, as the shift to packet-based services offsets demand for higher bandwidth private lines, says a market analysis study from Insight Research.
NEWS: International Document Services Breaks Its Mortgage Document Preparation Volume Records in 2012
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, March 26, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — International Document Services (IDS), a mortgage document preparation vendor, saw an unprecedented period of record month-over-month volume in 2012. In addition, the firm also experienced increased demand for its initial disclosure services.
NEWS: Bank of Southern California Acquires Bank Building
SAN DIEGO, Calif., March 19, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — After more than two years of leasing their La Quinta office, Bank of Southern California announced that they have acquired the space permanently from the FDIC. At the end of 2010, Bank of Southern California began leasing the space, as well as another location in Palm […]
NEWS: 2013 MADE in Missouri State Entrepreneurship Competition Begins
MARSHALL, Mo., March 19, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Missouri Valley Community Action Agency is pleased to announce the fourth MADE in Missouri State Entrepreneurship Competition. The 2013 competition encourages new and aspiring business through a competitive, educational and technical business development process. Grants are awarded to competition winners for startup costs or operating capital.
NEWS: 1000th Single Family Residence Purchased by Citivest Inc.
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., March 8, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Citivest Inc., a leading full service real estate investment company, has recently purchased its one thousandth single family residence (SFR) for its short term flip and long term rental property investment program.
NEWS: CMI’s Paul Gondek and Alisa Hamilton to Co-Present with Deanna Schwarz of Pfizer at 2013 PRMG Annual National Conference
ATLANTA, Ga., March 7, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — CMI and Pfizer will co-present ‘Engaging Stakeholders with A Story – 3 Tips to Improve Research Reporting’ at the PMRG’s upcoming National Annual Conference March 10-12 in National Harbor, Md.
NEWS: Sterling McGregor joins Dealpoint Merrill as Co-Founder and Chief Investment Officer
LOS ANGELES, Calif., March 7, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Dealpoint Merrill (subsidiary of The Merrill Group of Companies), a regional owner and operator of ‘value added’ adaptive reuse properties, retail conversions and investments, is proud to announce Sterling McGregor has joined the company as Co-Founder and Chief Investment Officer.
Global DMS Celebrates its 10-Year Anniversary and attributes its success to innovation and customer support
LANSDALE, Pa. /CitizenWire/ — Global DMS, a leading provider of Cloud-based compliant valuation management software, today announced the celebration of its tenth anniversary in business. The Global DMS name was officially formed in 2003 and the company has remained dedicated to the mortgage banking industry and appraisal management space since its inception.
iFOS seeking applicants to serve as field reviewers for US Dept. of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund
CLARKSVILLE, Md. /CitizenWire/ — iFOS (Intelligent Fiscal Optimal Solutions) Managing Consultants, LLC is seeking applicants to serve as field reviewers in evaluating grant applications submitted to the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) for the fiscal year (FY) 2013 funding rounds.
Interthinx Whitepaper on Retail Loan Portfolios Offers Best Practices for Mortgage Lenders
AGOURA HILLS, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — The Predictive Analytics Group at Interthinx, a Verisk Analytics (NASDAQ:VRSK) subsidiary, announced today the availability of a white paper outlining its recommendations for conducting stress testing on retail lending portfolios: ‘A Proven Approach to Stress Testing Consumer Loan Portfolios.’
Ed Carlson to Discuss How to Time Stock Market Cycles on ‘Market Wrap with Moe Ansari’
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — On Feb. 20, ‘Market Wrap with Moe Ansari’ will host Ed Carlson, author of ‘George Lindsay’s An Aid to Timing’ (ISBN: 978-0615720371). There are many methodologies for deciding when to buy and sell in the stock market, and the right advice can be invaluable.
American Brokerage Consultants acquired by Truebridge Inc
BOSTON, Mass. /CitizenWire/ — Truebridge, Inc., a Boston-based financial services marketing firm for banks and credit unions, has acquired American Brokerage Consultants of St. Petersburg, Fla. The announcement was made today by Stewart Rose, CEO of Truebridge.
Phil Rasori of MCT Trading again makes Top 40 Most Influential Mortgage Professionals Under 40 List
SAN DIEGO, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — MCT Trading, Inc., a leader in mortgage pipeline hedging and risk management services, announced today that that Phil Rasori, the company’s COO and Head Trader, has earned a spot on National Mortgage Professional Magazine’s ‘Top 40 Most Influential Mortgage Professionals Under 40’ list for the third time.
Darian Capital Services, LLC is a new investment fund legal, compliance, and distribution consultancy
PITTSBURGH, Pa. /CitizenWire/ — Darian Capital Services LLC today announced its launch with two services to address impending United States and European regulations that will change the way hedge and private equity funds are marketed. In the U.S., such ‘private’ funds have been barred from ‘general solicitations’ or any wide-net advertising.
Mortgage Service Provider Governance initiatives announced by Titan Risk Management
DENVER, Colo. /CitizenWire/ — Titan Risk Management Services (TRMS), a division of mortgage fulfillment outsource services expert Titan Lenders Corp. (Titan), is expanding its offerings to include development, management, monitoring, and support services for Service Provider Governance initiatives.
LookAhead is scenario-based forecasting software from Interthinx that is used by lending institutions worldwide
AGOURA HILLS, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — The Predictive Analytics group at Interthinx, a Verisk Analytics (NASDAQ:VRSK) subsidiary, today announced the availability of new industry data for LookAhead(R). Powered by the patented Dual-time Dynamics approach, LookAhead can now be purchased with industry data sourced from Equifax and used by retail lenders across all consumer asset classes.
Jody Collup joins Global DMS, a provider of cloud-based valuation management software, as VP marketing
LANSDALE, Pa. /CitizenWire/ — Global DMS, the leading provider of Web-based compliant valuation management software, announced that it recruited Jody Collup as vice president of marketing. Jody comes to Global DMS from Calyx Software where she successfully implemented an aggressive marketing strategy.
New 2013 CFPB Rules Put Mortgage Servicers in Customer Service Business
SAN MARCOS, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — Annemaria Allen, founder and president of leading mortgage compliance services provider The Compliance Group, Inc. (TCG), encourages mortgage servicers to embrace a ‘borrower-adaptive’ attitude in light of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB’s) final mortgage servicing rules.
Kevin Miller joins MCT Trading, Inc. to provide clients with hedging strategies and loan execution services
SAN DIEGO, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — MCT Trading, Inc., a recognized leader in mortgage pipeline hedging and risk management services, announced that Kevin Miller has joined the company in the capacity of trading analyst. Miller will work on MCT’s capital markets trading team to provide clients with independent analysis, training, hedging strategies and loan sale execution […]
IDS, a mortgage document preparation vendor, has added fulfillment audit services to its e-signature platform
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah /CitizenWire/ — International Document Services (IDS), a mortgage document preparation vendor, has added fulfillment audit services to its e-signature platform to meet Internal Revenue Service (IRS) audit requirements for all electronically signed 4506-T forms. The IRS began accepting electronic signatures on the form on Jan. 7.
Global DMS valuation management software now integrated with LendingQB’s browser-based loan origination system (LOS)
LANSDALE, Pa. /CitizenWire/ — Global DMS, the leading provider of Web-based compliant valuation management software, announced that it has integrated its valuation management software with LendingQB’s end-to-end, browser-based loan origination system (LOS). This integration is part of a major initiative to advance valuation compliance by tightly integrating the company’s eTrac platform with LOS vendors.
Anthony Ianni joins Mortgage Capital Trading
SAN DIEGO, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — Mortgage Capital Trading (MCT), a recognized leader in mortgage pipeline hedging and risk management services, announced that is has recruited Anthony Ianni as vice president of lender services.
Jonathan Yosha of Matchbox, LLC Named a Top 40 Most Influential Mortgage Professionals
MELVILLE, N.Y. /CitizenWire/ — Matchbox, LLC, a full service advisory and consulting partner to the mortgage banking industry, is proud to announce that its VP Jonathan Yosha was named to National Mortgage Professional magazine’s latest ‘Top 40 Most Influential Mortgage Professional Under 40’ list.
Liifmed is an innovative crowdfunding platform geared to bring healthcare solutions to the marketplace
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. /CitizenWire/ — LiifGroup, LLC is the first crowdfunding platform created in Minnesota. LiifGroup believes crowdfunding is best done when it matches innovative projects tailored toward diverse marketplaces. Liifsport is the world’s first and only crowdfunding platform centered on sports innovation and ideas to help revolutionize the sports and recreation industry.
LendingQB’s Binh Dang named a ‘Top 40 Under 40’ Most Influential Mortgage Pro
COSTA MESA, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — LendingQB, a provider of end-to-end loan origination software, announced that its president, Mr. Binh Dang, has been named to National Mortgage Professional magazine’s Top 40 Most Influential Mortgage Professionals Under 40 list.
Titan Lenders Corp’s Capital Solutions unit adds Joel Veenstra as National Sales Director
DENVER, Colo. /CitizenWire/ — Titan Capital Solutions, a wholly-owned correspondent lending subsidiary of mortgage outsource services provider Titan Lenders Corp., has hired Joel Veenstra, a 24-year financial services sales executive, to lead its burgeoning sales team as national sales director. In addition to his sales leadership duties, Veenstra will be responsible for driving Titan’s growth […]