Industry Spotlight

First American Mortgage Solutions, LLC, a part of the First American family of companies, announced completion of a strategic integration with Clarifire, a workflow automation provider that automates orders of First American Mortgage Solution’s FirstMod loss-mitigation products and services suite for CLARIFIRE technology users.

FormFree announced the availability of its AccountChek automated asset verification service within Blue Sage’s cloud-based digital mortgage lending platform.

Kasasa and BSI Financial Services have partnered to increase servicing speed and visibility of a revolutionary mortgage loan product that community banks and credit unions can market to their customers.

Mortgage Industry Advisory Corporation (MIAC), a leading provider of financial analytics solutions, has partnered with ComplianceEase, the nation’s leading provider of automated compliance solutions to the financial services industry, to offer ComplianceAnalyzer in MIAC’s VeriFi 4.3 mortgage asset due diligence software platform.

Promontory MortgagePath LLC, a leading provider of comprehensive digital mortgage origination and tech-driven fulfillment solutions, announced that it has hired Jordan Higgins and Kim Joyce as regional vice presidents in the company’s sales division.

LBA Ware, a leading provider of incentive compensation management (ICM) and business intelligence (BI) software solutions for the mortgage industry, has hired veteran fintech executive and data analytics expert Matt Semrad to enhance its BI platform LimeGear with predictive loan production analytics and machine learning.

BSI Financial Services, a mortgage-centric financial services company, announced it has promoted Larry Goldstone to president of capital markets and lending and John Lawrence to president of servicing and lender services.

Five Star Global, a leader in the U.S. residential mortgage market, real estate, and mid-market mergers and acquisitions, announced the appointment of K. Todd Storch as CEO and Jonathan Hughes as CFO and VP of Operations.

The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) announced the hire of its government relations legal intern Michael Marshall as director of regulatory and legal affairs.

OpenClose announced that it integrated with Access Business Technologies’ MortgageExchange interface solution, a secure cloud-based environment that enables multiple platforms and applications to share data between disparate systems.