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MISMO Adds FICO, VantageScore and Guild Leaders as Credit Modernization Accelerates

MISMO Adds FICO, VantageScore and Guild Leaders as Credit Modernization Accelerates

by John G. Stevens | Sep 13, 2026 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, Tech Trends

The mortgage industry’s standards body is adding three executives with unusually direct stakes in one of the business’s biggest technology transitions: how lenders measure credit risk, exchange borrower data and govern the growing use of automation. MISMO...
Bayview Asset Management Completes $1.3 Billion Acquisition of Guild Holdings

Bayview Asset Management Completes $1.3 Billion Acquisition of Guild Holdings

by Phil Hall | Dec 1, 2025 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Bayview Asset Management, a global investment management firm with approximately $36.1 billion in assets under management, announced that its Bayview MSR Opportunity (U.S.) Master Fund LP, has completed its $1.3 billion all-cash acquisition of Guild Holdings Company...
New Partnership Seeks to Educate Prospective Homebuyers

New Partnership Seeks to Educate Prospective Homebuyers

by Phil Hall | Jul 7, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

CBC Mortgage Agency has teamed with Guild Mortgage on a national initiative to expand homeownership through financial literacy events. The Future Homebuyer Initiative will consist of 10 events across the country designed to provide financial literacy, credit...
Guild Mortgage Acquires Academy Mortgage Corp.

Guild Mortgage Acquires Academy Mortgage Corp.

by Phil Hall | Feb 14, 2024 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

San Diego-headquartered Guild Mortgage (NYSE: GHLD) has acquired the retail lending assets of Academy Mortgage Corp., a Utah-based lender. Academy generated $5.59 billion in loan originations in 2023, and its approximately 200 branches and more than 1,000 employees –...
Bayview Asset Management Completes $1.3 Billion Acquisition of Guild Holdings

Guild Mortgage Acquires First Centennial Mortgage

by Phil Hall | Aug 28, 2023 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

San Diego-headquartered Guild Mortgage (NYSE: GHLD) has acquired First Centennial Mortgage, an Illinois-based privately held residential mortgage lender focused on the Midwest markets. First Centennial Mortgage was founded by brothers Steven and David McCormick in...
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