M&A

Mergers and acquisitions

Todd Scrima's Summit Funding in M&A Talks: Sources

Todd Scrima's Summit Funding in M&A Talks: Sources

Sacramento-based lender is in M&A talks to be acquired by a large retail IMB

Mar 13, 2026

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4 min read

'Obamacare for Mortgages' & 5 M&A Predictions for '26

'Obamacare for Mortgages' & 5 M&A Predictions for '26

Some see rising credit report costs as a big strategic opportunity. Plus, Mat Ishbia loves the 50-year mortgage, M&A forecast for '26 & more

Dec 3, 2025

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13 min read

No Cake for you! & an MBA-FICO Reckoning

No Cake for you! & an MBA-FICO Reckoning

Cake Mortgage has warehouse problems. Plus, Absolute Home Loans acquires a lender, MBA has a hill it won't die on & more

Dec 1, 2025

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10 min read

Bill Cosgrove is Hungry, What Happens to Rates Post-Fed Day

Bill Cosgrove is Hungry, What Happens to Rates Post-Fed Day

Plus, how to get LOs to use the tech you spent a fortune on, why distressed borrowers will make car payments before the mortgage & more

Sep 17, 2025

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12 min read

State of Mortgage M&A and Punching Pulte

State of Mortgage M&A and Punching Pulte

Back-to-school mortgage season leads to refi deja vu; plus, Pennymac goes live on Vesta

Sep 8, 2025

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12 min read

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