S.A. Ibrahim, a 27-year veteran of the banking and mortgage industries, has been named chief executive officer of Radian Group Inc., a Philadelphia-based mortgage insurer and provider of credit enhancement products and services.Mr. Ibrahim, 53, succeeds Frank Filipps, who is retiring from Radian. The appointment is effective May 5. Mr. Ibrahim was most recently president and chief executive officer of GreenPoint Mortgage, and he was previously GreenPoint's chief operating officer, leading the company through the acquisition of Headlands Mortgage, Radian said. Mr. Ibrahim was also employed by American Express and by the mortgage lending unit of Chemical Banking Corp., where he was CEO and COO.
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After home equity surged in 2023, average gains slowed last year before falling into negative territory over the past 12 months, Cotality said.
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For 2026, the mortgage industry operating environment will improve, while nonbank financial metrics should be within Fitch's rating criteria sensitivities.
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The executive order described state legislation on artificial intelligence as a cumbersome patchwork, and pledged to develop a national framework.
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The Department of Housing and Urban Development announced the FHA-insured loan caps for low- and high-cost areas, which are set based on conforming loan limits.
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The new monthly reporting rule lists improved accuracy and timeliness of MBS payments among its goals, with implementation planned for February 2026.
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Treasury Secretary Bessent said FSOC is readjusting its approach to avoid stifling growth in moves with implications for capital, technology and mortgages.
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