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The Mortgage Collaborative announces TMC Emerging Technology Fund LP Invests in Capacity

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- The Mortgage Collaborative (TMC), the nation's largest independent cooperative network serving the mortgage industry, announced today that the TMC Emerging Technology Fund LP (the "Fund") recently participated in a $38M Series C investment round for AI Software, LLC dba Capacity. Capacity is an AI-powered support automation platform.

KROST CPAs and Consultants Posts Record Year of Mergers and Acquisitions Advisory in 2021

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- KROST CPAs and Consultants reported a record year of M&A advisory work in 2021 and expects to remain equally busy in 2022. "We were involved in 21 buy-side and sell-side transactions in 2021," said Paren Knadjian, Head of M&A and Capital Markets at KROST.

Nomis Solutions Appoints Fintech Veteran George Neal as Chief Product Officer

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Nomis Solutions (Nomis), a global, industry-leading pricing and profitability management solutions provider, recently announced the appointment of George Neal as chief product officer. In this role, Neal will oversee strategy and development for new and existing products across all Nomis industry verticals.

Mortgage Industry Veteran Steve Butler joins ReverseVision as Director of Business Development

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- ReverseVision®, the leading national provider of Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) and private reverse mortgage sales and origination technology, announced that it added long-time mortgage professional Steve Butler to the company's sales team, who brings more than 35 years of experience to the company. ReverseVision has been adding resources in key functional areas as part of its strategic expansion plan.

EnergyCAP LLC Names Lalit Agarwal VP, Energy Management and Sustainability

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- EnergyCAP, LLC, the leading provider of energy management and utility bill processing software, today announced that Lalit Agarwal has been named Vice President, Energy Management & Sustainability.

ACES Quality Management software analyzes more than 4.5 million audits in 2021

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- ACES Quality Management® (ACES), the leading provider of enterprise quality management and control software for the financial services industry, announced it processed more than 4.5 million audits through its ACES Quality Management & Control® software in 2021.

Mid America Mortgage Welcomes Jarred Talmadge as Western Reverse Mortgage Sales Manager

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Mid America Mortgage, Inc. (Mid America) announced industry veteran Jarred Talmadge has joined Mid America as Western Reverse Mortgage Sales Manager. In this role, Talmadge is responsible for expanding Mid America's reverse mortgage presence in the Western U.S.
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Leading mortgage hedge advisory firm, Vice Capital Markets breaks internal trading volume record in 2021

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Vice Capital Markets, a leading mortgage hedge advisory firm for independent lenders, banks and credit unions, announced today that the company set a new internal trade volume record last year, trading more than $202 billion on behalf of its full service clients. Using an advantageous mix of delivery and execution, the company was able to help its clients capitalize profitably on each trade.

Annual housing policy and technology event #HousingDC22 coming to Washington DC ahead of the critical midterm elections

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Housing Finance Strategies President Faith Schwartz today announced that the firm will host its annual housing policy and technology event on September 26-27, 2022. The returning support of #HousingDC22 sponsors is notable and a testament to the quality of the event.

KJ Stephens Joins EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants, Further Expands Employee Benefits Practice

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants (EPIC), a retail property and casualty insurance brokerage and employee benefits consultant, announced today that KJ Stephens has joined the firm as Vice President within its Employee Benefits Practice.

IRS Mandates Additional Requirements for Research and Development Tax Credit Refund Claims in 2022 says ICS Tax, LLC

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- In 2007, the IRS made the Research & Development (R&D) tax credit a Tier 1 issue, says ICS Tax, LLC (ICS). Tier 1 issues were those of high strategic importance that had a significant impact on one or more industries, essentially meaning that the IRS would audit taxpayers filing amended returns on such issues. To taxpayers' relief, the Tiered Issue Process was eliminated in 2012, effectively placing the R&D tax credit in the same audit pool as other issues.

Trust Lending Leveraging ReverseVision Exchange LOS Platform to Grow Reverse Mortgage Wholesale Business

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- ReverseVision®, the leading national provider of Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) and private reverse mortgage sales and origination technology, announced that Trust Lending, a national mortgage banker, has gone live with ReverseVision's Exchange (RVX) platform for its wholesale lending channel. The platform helped Trust Lending springboard its wholesale channel into easily and expeditiously originating loans for reverse mortgage products.

Diversified financial services firm Blaylock Van, LLC supports diverse investors, organizations and communities across U.S.

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Thinkzilla Consulting Group announced today: As the nation's longest continuously operating Black-owned investment firm, Blaylock Van, LLC recognizes and embodies the power of diverse, equitable and inclusive leadership. To further expand its commitment to DE&I and employee success, the firm aims to increase the number of women leaders in the company in 2022 and beyond.

Alliance Group and Living Benefits Awareness Month 2022 Educates Value of Life Insurance for the Living

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Alliance Group launched their fifth annual Living Benefits Awareness Month, or LBAM, to be observed throughout the month of January 2022. The industry-wide campaign, which takes place each January, aims to educate consumers on the importance of owning Living Benefits life insurance and the role it plays in protecting families' financial security.

After, Inc. and PermaPlate Partner to Deliver Furniture Protection powered by QuickCover to Online Furniture Retailers

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- After, Inc., the leading customer experience technology company providing software and services to the world's top manufacturers, retailers and merchants, today announced its partnership with PermaPlate Furniture, the furniture protection plan division of PermaPlate®.

Kevin Wheeler promoted to managing director of product and engineering at Promontory MortgagePath

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Promontory MortgagePath LLC, a leading provider of comprehensive digital mortgage and fulfillment solutions, announced today it has promoted Kevin Wheeler to managing director of product and engineering. Wheeler previously held the position of director of backend engineering at Promontory MortgagePath.

Shannon K. Bradshaw of BankSouth Mortgage a named 2022 Five Star Mortgage Professional

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- BankSouth Mortgage today announced that Senior Mortgage Banker Shannon K. Bradshaw has been recognized as a 2022 Five Star Mortgage Professional award winner. Each year, Five Star Professional honors outstanding real estate agents and mortgage professionals across the country, recognizing no more than 7% of all agents in a market.

Mid America Mortgage announces completion of new funding source for its down payment assistance program through JVB Financial

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Mid America Mortgage, Inc. (Mid America) announced today it has secured an additional line of liquidity from J.V.B. Financial Group, LLC (member of FINRA and SIPC) ("JVB"), an indirect controlled subsidiary of Cohen & Company Inc. (NYSE American: COHN), through the company's Agency MBS & Gestation Repo Group.

EPIC Acquires Oversea Insurance Agency trading as Oversea Yacht Insurance

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Edgewood Partners Insurance Center d.b.a. EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants (EPIC) announced today that it has acquired Oversea Insurance Agency trading as Oversea Yacht Insurance (Oversea). Oversea is based in San Diego, CA and Ft Lauderdale, FL.

Elisha Werner, Promontory MortgagePath Chief Compliance Officer, makes Mortgage Professional America’s list of 2021 Elite Women

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Leading digital mortgage and fulfillment solutions provider Promontory MortgagePath LLC announced its Chief Compliance Officer Elisha Werner has been named one of Mortgage Professional America's (MPA) Elite Women 2021. The MPA Elite Women award seeks to honor women in the mortgage sector who are pushing boundaries to diversify a traditionally male-dominated industry.

Mortgage Coach names Shannon Baldwin VP, Marketing and promotes Jacob Gibbs to VP, Technology

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Mortgage Coach, a borrower conversion platform empowering mortgage lenders to educate borrowers with interactive presentations that model home loan performance over time, announced the promotion of two of its department directors to vice president-level positions. Jacob Gibbs was promoted from Director of Technology to VP, Technology, and Shannon Baldwin was promoted from Director of Marketing to VP, Marketing.

EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants (EPIC) and DIATOMS, Inc. Announce Exclusive Partnership

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants (EPIC), a retail property and casualty insurance brokerage and employee benefits consultant, announced today that they have created an exclusive partnership with Todd Morley and DIATOMS, Inc. (DIATOMS).

DocMagic Launches eDecision – Fully Automating and Perfecting Digital Closing Eligibility

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- DocMagic, Inc., the premier provider of fully compliant loan document preparation, automated regulatory compliance, and comprehensive eMortgage services, announced the rollout of eDecision™, a robust solution that significantly expands the level of analysis applied to e-eligibility determination for eClosings.

DocMagic’s Director of Product Development Michael Morford honored with 2021 Tech Thought Leader Award

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- DocMagic, Inc., the premier provider of fully-compliant loan document preparation, regulatory compliance, and comprehensive eMortgage services, announced that Michael Morford, Director of Product Development, was selected as a 2021 Tech Thought Leader by PROGRESS in Lending Association.

HomeBinder and Own Up launch strategic partnership to strengthen borrower relationships with lenders and REALTORS

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- HomeBinder, a centralized home management platform that keeps homeowners connected with mortgage lenders, home inspectors, Realtors and other authorized professionals, today announced a strategic partnership with Boston-based Own Up to support homeowners who receive HomeBinder from a non-mortgage industry business, such as a home inspector or insurance agent.