Fair Isaac president and CEO William J. Lansing sells $14.8M in stock

The Insurance Brokers Association of India (IBAI), the body representing 798 licensed insurance brokers, on Tuesday cautioned that the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India’s (Irdai’s) proposed insurance distribution reforms could lead to job losses in insurance distribution as well as within insurance companies.   It also cautioned that commission caps below the cost…

ModaMortgages has reduced its limited-edition five-year fixed buy-to-let (BTL) rates by up to 0.1%. The rates on the products, which have no application or valuation fees, now start from 5.04% for single dwelling properties and 5.14% for houses in multiple occupation (HMOs) and multi-unit freehold block (MUFB) properties with up to six bedrooms or…

Key Insight: Learn why uncommitted funding could be an efficient way to fund the management of real-estate owned inventory. What’s at Stake: Mortgage companies ideally want to have sources of lower-cost funding available in a challenging market but they can’t rely too heavily on discretionary sources of financing. Forward Look: Averaged industry forecasts show origination…

Formerly known as Legal & General Surveying Services (LGSS), Westmarq has launched as the new surveying brand in the UK. The rebrand marks the next stage in the firm’s development as it continues to operate as a specialist surveying partner for lenders. The business said lenders will continue to receive the same technical expertise…

Key Points Several catalysts, including the artificial intelligence infrastructure build-out, have lifted the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite to record highs. One of Wall Street’s most time-tested valuation tools is sounding the alarm. If a bear market does take shape, it’ll mark an incredible opportunity for long-term investors to pounce. 10…

Short-term rentals aren’t bouncing back three years after a restrictive law took effect in New York City.  The city’s Office of Special Enforcement announced this week that 3,500 hosts had registered legal short-term rentals under Local Law 18 restrictions as of June 2026. That figure represents just 15 percent of the 23,000 listings that were…