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2002 FEATURES AND REPORTS

This index lists feature stories, reports and news items that appeared in Secondary Marketing Executive in 2002.

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ACCOUNTING STANDARDS

FAS 133 Has Changed The Face Of Mortgage Banking Hedging Author: Sachit R. Kumar Author: Rob Kessel Aug., p.8

AVMs

Precision Is Crucial For AVM Selection Author: Bud Sottili April, p.23
Widespread Acceptance Of AVMs Poses Risks For Mortgage Industry Author: Douglas Brady July, p.26
Capital Markets, Mortgage Sectors Embrace Automated Valuation Models Authors: Michael Johnston and Chuck Ramsey Dec., p.6

COMPLIANCE

New HOEPA Rules Might Add Even More Complexity Author: Timothy B. Meredith May, p.14
Know What You Can And Can't Do Under New HOEPA Regulations Author: Timothy P. Meredith June, p.12
The Associates FTC Settlement Is A Major Paradigm Shift Author: Timothy P. Meredith Nov., p.10

CORRESPONDENT LENDING

Scrutinize Your Agreements On Loan Purchases And Sales Author: Pamela H.L. Weiss May, p.24
Cooperatives Help Smaller Firms Compete Against The Big Boys Author: Scott Stern Dec., p.12

COVER STORY

Pricing Engines Are Driving Mortgage Firms To Automation Author: Dona DeZube Jan., p.14
Surviving In An Environment Of Wild Market Volatility Author: Jess Lederman Feb., p.1
Home Equity Lending Still Growing Author: Robert Segal March, p.1
Portfolio And Modifiable Mortgages May Increase Portfolio Retention Author: Nora Caley April, p.1
Secondary Market Chasing Loans Originated By Community Banks Author: Dona DeZube May, p.1
Consider The Pros And Cons Of Becoming A Mortgage Banker Author: Elaine Roccio June, p.1
Join Subprime And Jumbos For A Successful Combination Author: Eric Jensen July, p.1
Flourishing Regulations Increase Burdens For Subprime Lenders Author: Robert Segal Aug., p.22
FHA Takes A Smaller Piece Of The Mortgage Pie Author: Robert Segal Sept., p.1
Secondary Players Can Benefit By Acting As Supporting Partners Author: Kelly A. Granger Oct., p.1
Lenders Look To Automation To Ease Stress Of Refi Boom Author: Joe Luca Nov., p.1
New RESPA Regulations Would Shift More Power To Service Providers Author: Jeff Keen Dec., p.1

CREDIT UNIONS

Technology Is Helping Credit Unions Expand Their Mortgage Business Author: Nick Kozlak Jan., p. 12

DIRECTORIES

Directory Of Mortgage Banking Technology Jan., p.20
Directory of Wholesalers June, p.27

DUE DILIGENCE

Using Credit Scores For Purchases In The Secondary Market Author: Scott Maddox Oct., p.40

E-COMMERCE

Electronic Document Delivery Speeds Closings And Cuts Costs Author: Randy Prakken March, p.20
Outlook Positive For E-Mortgages Author: M. Bates July, p.30
Private Mortgage Insurance Industry Embraces Online Technology Author: Jerrold C. Schwartz Nov., p.7

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

A Better Way To Measure Performance And Create Value Authors: Keith Huebsch, Michael Beckerman and Andre Shih April, p.12

FYI

ICBA Mortgage Will Use Resource Bancshares Services Jan., p.19
ACB And Fannie Mae Expand Their Affinity Partnership Jan., p.19
Chatham Settlement LP Is New Firm In PA Jan., p.19
Ocwen's REAL-e Is Now REALServicing Jan., p.19
"Four Hours Or It's Free" From Factual Data Jan., p.19
CFA Reaches Agreement With Real EC Technologies Jan., p.19
MERS Releases MERS 1-2-3 Jan., p.19
First American eAppraiseIT Releases New Line Jan., p.19
GMAC-RFC Approves Appraisal Management's eValu Jan., p.19
WaMu Acquires HomeSide Lending Feb., p.18
Essex Changes Name To LoanCare Servicing Center Feb., p.18
GHR Systems Acquires Ultraprise Loan Technologies Feb., p.18
Appareto Software Acquires Polaroid Digital Solutions Feb., p.18
Basis100 Acquires EFA International Feb., p.18
American Residential Investment Trust Completes Purchase Feb., p.18
Fidelity National Information Solutions Acquires ISDI.net March, p.18
Radian Group Renames Three Subsidiaries March, p.18
PMI Group Doubles Its Ownership In Fairbanks Capital Holding March, p.18
HanoverTrade.com To Market $43 Million FDIC Portfolio March, p.19
Orange County's Credit Union Forms PrimeDirect Mortgage March, p.19
ACB And Principal Residential Form Alliance April, p.31
General American Opens QuickClose April, p.31
DataQuick To receive Info From The Warren Group April, p.31
HomeSide And DeepGreen Market Mortgages April, p.31
Select Mortgage Opens Neptune, N.J., Office April, p.31
LandAmerica Forms Wireless Title Services Division April, p.32
Data-Vision Partners With Bridges Consulting Group April, p.32
TAVMA Forms Political Action Committee April, p.32
Fiserv Acquires Integrated Loan Services April, p.32
Option One Changes Division Name April, p.32
National Closing Solutions Offers Post-Closing May, p.22
The Poston Group Is New Placement Firm May, p.22
First American eAppraiseIT EagleCert Has Low Price Tag May, p.22
Transnation Title Acquires Premier Title Agency Inc. May, p.22
First Home Mortgage Opens Office In Rockford, Ill. May, p.22
Geotrac Purchased Back From Parent May, p.22
Master Financial Opens Two New Offices May, p.22
1st National Bank of Arizona Changes Holding Company Name May, p.22
United Guaranty Offers Lender Bilingual Training Course May, p.22
American Residential Investment Trust Moves To San Diego May, p.23
Nine Staes Added To AllRegs May, p.23
Conseco Establishes Convergent Lending Services May, p.23
GMACRFC of Canada Acquires Mortgage Intelligence May, p.23
Factual Data Forms New Division June, p.18
U.S. Bank Acquires The Leader Mortgage Co June, p.18
MBA Initiates Stop Mortgage Fraud June, p.18
Lehman Brothers Accepts Radian Lien Protection June, p.18
MERS Launches Second Phase Of MERS 1-2-3 June, p.18
Paragon Introduces New Property Report June, p.18
Andrew Davidson & Co. Release v4.3.3 Of Prepayment Model June, p.18
SAFECO Changes Subsidiary Name June, p.18
Polaroid Digital Solutions Purchases FormFill July, p.11
Inspectech Acquires Federal Building Inspections Inc. July, p.11
NovaStar Expands Lending Program July, p.11
Basis100 Buys Mortgage Risk Assessment Corp. July, p.11
American Mortgage Network Opens Regional Center July, p.11
Saxon Capital Changes Subsidiary's Name July, p.11
USA LOAN Network And Dexma Form Alliance July, p.11
WaMu Becomes Registered Institutional Broker-Dealer Aug., p.12
Carlton Advisory Services Forms New Unit Aug., p.12
NationWide Flood Research Releases TruRisk Aug., p.12
Dynatek Holds Annual Conference Aug., p.12
ABN AMRO Offers RESPA-Friendly Products Aug., p.12
OnStaff Opens New Branch Office In Jersey Aug., p.13
AllRegs Adds Three New States Aug., p.13
General American Expands For Vendors Aug., p.13
Fidelity National And Factual Data Sign Merger Agreement Sept., p.16
Lenders' Service Inc. Provides Inspection Reports Sept., p.16
First Home Mortgage Opens New Office In Cincinatti Sept., p.16
Atlantic Mortgage Takes ABN AMRO Name Sept., p.16
Harland Financial To Acquire INTERLINQ Sept., p.16
NCS And Robertson & Anschutz Form Alliance Oct., p.14
Countrywide Forms Senior Management Group Oct., p.14
TransUnion Acquires Statewide Documentation Oct., p.14
Master Financial Relocates Facility Oct., p.14
Zurich North America Enhances Policy Oct., p.14
FHLB Of Atlants Forms Matching Grant Fund Oct., p.15
Eastern Software Completes HQ Renovations Oct., p.15
Appraisal.com Forms Alliance With Calyx Software Nov., p.13
Florida Banks Inc. Establishes Division Nov., p.13
ORTRIS, Applied Technology Solution Integrators Are Resellers Nov., p.13
DocuTech And Entyre Doc Prep Form Partnership Nov., p.13
Citigroup Completes Golden State Bancorp Purchase Dec., p.21
Nehemiah Corp. And Profina Debt Solutions Form Partnership Dec., p.21
GHR Systems Buys Creditwave Corp. Dec., p.21
Irwin Mortgage Opens Nine Branches Dec., p.21
First Natinal Bank Of Nevada Accepts Association Loans Dec., p.25
Ginnie Mae Selects Hanover Capital Partners Dec., p.25
United Guaranty And Unified Solutions Group Form Alliance Dec., p.25
Inspectech Acquires Building Systems Analytics Inc. Dec., p.25

HEDGING

How You Can Sharpen Profitability With Pricing, Hedge Management Author: Jordan Brown July, p.32
Changing Coupon Spreads Pose Economic, Accounting Difficulties Author: Rob Kessel Oct., p.46

HOME EQUITY

Back-Office Functions Taking Preeminence Over Marketing Author: William Sullivan March, p.8

MULTIFAMILY

Multifamily (Two To Fours) Remains Strong Despite Recession - So Far Author: Robert Segal Feb., p.10

OUTLOOK

Capital Needs Mean Mortgage Bankers Must Drop Servicing Or Diversify June, p.14

OUTSOURCING

Outsourcing The Back Office Can Bring Rewards Author: Doug Thorpe Oct., p.42

PRIVATE MORTGAGE INSURANCE

Following The Trend Of Deep MI For Non-Conforming Product Author: Dan Walker Sept., p.28
A Deep Look At How Deep MI Is Used To Lower Levels Of Credit Enhancement Author: Trez Moore Sept., p.29

PROFILE

Thornburg Mortgage's Akre Thriving In Ever-Shrinking Secondary Market: Dave Akre Author: C. Lepore Feb., p.6
VP Wants To Get Back To Basics: Leif Johnson Author: M. Griffin March, p.14
Executive Finds Happiness In Secondary Market: Steve Marguiles Author: M. Bates April, p.28
All The Hats He Wears Fit Perfectly For This Community Bank Executive Author: C. Lepore May, p.10
Mortgage Executive Builds A New Team After Being Displaced By Consolidation: Author: M. Griffin June, p.24
Florida Executive Leverages Relationships For Success: William Albanese Author: M. Bates July, p.8
He Gets Credit For Union's Growth: Bob Gurdak Author: M. Griffin Aug., p.16
Manager's Mind On Fallout, 90 Days At A Time: Mike Flynn Author: M. Bates Sept., p.6
California Mortgage Executive Finds A Fulfilling Career Path: Michael J. McQuiggan Author: B. Palmer Oct., p.10
Riding The Waves Of The Mortgage Industry: Carl Berkelhammer Author: M. Griffin Dec., p.18

QUALITY CONTROL

Do You Know Your Applications From Your Prequalifications? Author: Tim Meredith Oct., p.32

RISK MANAGEMENT

Pipeline Risk Managers Urged To Heed Wake-Up Call Author: Ted Thomas April, p.8

SUBPRIME

Technology Improves Efficiency For Subprime Loan Origination Author: Raj Mehra Oct., p.26

SUBSERVICING

Are You Thinking About Subservicing? Author: David Miller Sept., p.10

TECHNOLOGY

In Search Of Technology Benefits; Getting Results From Your Investment Authors: Greg Ellis and Reggie Swiney Oct., p.24

WESTERN MARKETS

Outlook Upbeat In Western Markets Despite Recent Slowdown Author: Joe Luca July, p.14