http://www.silicon.com Results for mortgage en-us http://www.silicon.com/i/s/feeds/simple_logo.gif http://www.silicon.com 124 50 News feed from silicon.com http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60812680p,00.htm It affects financial institutions such as non-bank mortgage lenders, insurance companies and investment advisors. Financial institutions must protect customer privacy and adhere to regulatory requirements. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60812635p,00.htm The 2008 federal takeover of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac has increased pressure for additional regulations that will further drive up costs for public companies. Government compliance regulations have significantly raised the costs... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 11 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/webwatch/0,39024667,39617378,00.htm They start by using the drawing tools within Gravity to create a flow chart showing the different checks the bank will carry out on an individual before giving them a mortgage, such as a property valuation, a credit check and identity check. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 02 Nov 2009 14:39:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60721384p,00.htm The mortgage industry is in a state of crisis, as developments frequently surface on the nightly news. Secondary markets have been disrupted and are often illiquid - and volatility is reflected in the cost of funding. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 02 Oct 2009 01:23:10 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60719599p,00.htm National City Corporation is one of the largest financial holding companies in the United States, with core businesses that include corporate and retail banking, mortgage financing and servicing, and consumer finance and asset management. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 01 Oct 2009 01:24:29 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60719890p,00.htm The company is one of the nation's leading providers of private mortgage insurance, serving more than 5,000 home mortgage lenders across the United States and Puerto Rico. The challenge was finding a solution that works on any computing platform... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60694179p,00.htm That company is Grupo Financiero Monex - founded over 20 years ago as a brokerage firm and which operates today as a brokerage, fund operator, mortgage provider, pension fund provider, and a bank with 43 offices in Mexico and around the world. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Sat, 19 Sep 2009 01:22:36 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60690520p,00.htm Almost two years since the financial crisis first emerged from the sub-prime mortgage business in the US, the repercussions continue to be felt. Despite unprecedented efforts by governments, central banks and regulators, the cost to the global... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 16 Sep 2009 01:22:38 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60659900p,00.htm The client is one of the UK's oldest building societies and one of the largest mortgage lenders in the country. The risk of IT not fulfilling the business needs was great and the complexity of the changes meant it was difficult to get the system... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Sat, 22 Aug 2009 01:24:08 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60636796p,00.htm Today's mortgage process is both highly collaborative? This volume of paper has reached staggering proportions because, even though the industry has grown, paper has remained the main medium for communication among all of the various mortgage... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 31 Jul 2009 01:21:20 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60635139p,00.htm The National Workers' Housing Fund Institute (Infonavit) is a government mortgage company with offices throughout Mexico. Almost half of the company's 4,000 employees are based in 80 remote offices. Regular communication and collaboration was... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 30 Jul 2009 01:21:46 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60630653p,00.htm Quicken Loans, the top online mortgage lender, needed to know if its core technology infrastructure was optimized to support its business and its rapid growth. To do so, it turned to BT, a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, for a Core Infrastructure... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 27 Jul 2009 01:20:40 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60629387p,00.htm As a result of the reorganization and bankruptcy of its parent company and the desire to move forward with a viable business, Cela worked to sever the organizational ties that were in place and rapidly set-up a new company with a comprehensive... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Sat, 25 Jul 2009 01:18:47 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/financialservices/0,3800010322,39446859,00.htm So the process to offer someone a mortgage is more efficient. Much of Stafford's energy is dedicated to Nationwide's Voyager business transformation project which, Stafford said, "will replace the core transaction and ledger systems in addition to... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 06 Jul 2009 17:01:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60600675p,00.htm A recent data breach involving Lending Tree, a mortgage lender, illustrates the risk posed by the malicious insider. According to reports of the breach, outside loan companies may have accessed information, including Social Security numbers between... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 11 Jun 2009 01:20:29 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/research/specialreports/maximising-business-intelligence/real-world-business-intelligence-39438311.htm B&B uses its BI systems for a variety of information management tasks ranging from calculating risks on mortgage lending to providing regulatory reporting to authorities such as the FSA and the Bank of England. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 05 Jun 2009 13:21:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60594628p,00.htm Existing credit scoring approaches have put too much of an emphasis on past loan performance and historical market conditions and not enough on borrower capacity, new mortgage product risk characteristics, and economic cycles. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 29 May 2009 01:19:40 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60589303p,00.htm The companies of LandAmerica Financial Group (NYSE:LFG) have been completing and protecting the nation's real estate investments for more than 125 years. As LandAmerica's workforce became increasingly distributed, it proved difficult to... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Sat, 16 May 2009 01:17:40 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60586907p,00.htm Bradley Company, a privately held mortgage firm with more than 500 employees, engaged USA.NET to provide a hosted e-mail solution built on Microsoft Exchange Server 2007. W.J. Designed on a software-plus-services model, the highly customizable... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 01 May 2009 01:18:56 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60587142p,00.htm The Department of the Treasury intends to rely on auctions to price the mortgage-related assets for which it will be a purchaser. Is the only difference between the usual Treasury auctions and reverse auctions for mortgage-related assets the side... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 01 May 2009 01:18:56 +0000