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Stay Updated on Industry News and Best Practices
Stay informed on the latest industry news, best practices, and insights in the world of risk management and mortgage banking. Our hands-on client engagements and relationships across a wide spectrum of businesses provide a unique window to current business issues and trends.
Navigating Through The Twilight Zone
The summer of 24 just whizzed by at what seems to have been the pace of a Formula One race. Despite expectations that the administration would recognize that housing is a core economic driver and mortgage interest rates would lower to spark home sales and some level of refinancing, rates have remained at relatively high levels.

Major Event Risk Incident
The cyber events that occurred on Friday, July 19 exemplify the reality of event risk. Companies that had cyber event plans were able to quickly reverse the CrowdStrike update and provide timely notice to impacted parties. Those without plans had to scramble to organize and mobilize in order to restore access to critical business devices and processes.

Data Security Incident Response Guide
In accordance with your request, we're pleased to enclose our Security Incident Response Plan Guide.

It's Important to Have a Data Security Response Plan
In conjunction with Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) assessments, we’ve noted that Disaster Recovery Plans frequently tend to focus on getting critical support operations and systems back online and do not include appropriately detailed plans to manage a data security incident.

Volatility Is The Name of The Game
Volatility is the new norm in today's business landscape. The rise in industry data reporting and risk indexes emphasizes the critical need for organizations, governments, and individuals to analyze data trends and risk events for strategic decision-making.

How Disciplined Risk Management Drives Sustainable Competitive Advantage

How Mortgage Banking Advisory Firms Help Lenders Stay Profitable in Volatile Markets
In an industry shaped by constant rate fluctuations, regulatory shifts, and unpredictable economic cycles, clarity and precision set resilient lenders apart.

Why Enterprise Risk Management Is Critical for Long-Term Business Resilience
Learn why enterprise risk management is essential for long-term business resilience, stronger decision-making, and sustainable performance.

Why Mortgage Loan Origination And Mortgage Loan Servicing Demand Strategic Expertise Today
Learn why mortgage loan origination and servicing require strategic expertise to ensure compliance, efficiency, and sustainable growth.

How Strategic MSR Management Supports Informed Executive-Level Decision Making
Executive leadership in today’s mortgage and financial services environment operates under constant pressure.

Where Pennsylvania Corporate Advisory Services Add Measurable Value For Financial Institutions
Financial institutions today operate in an environment defined by constant regulatory pressure, evolving market risks, and rising expectations from boards, regulators, and stakeholders.

How Enterprise Risk Management Strengthens Decision-Making In Complex Organizations
Learn how enterprise risk management improves decision-making by turning uncertainty into clarity across complex organizations.

How An Event Risk Management Plan Protects Businesses From Disruptive Failures
Learn how an event risk management plan helps businesses prepare for disruptions, reduce downtime, protect reputation, and recover faster.

Why Companies Are Turning To Fractional Chief Risk Officers In Times Of Change
Discover why companies are hiring Fractional Chief Risk Officers to manage uncertainty, strengthen governance, and build agile risk strategies.

How ERM Consultants Help Organizations Predict And Prepare For Risk
Learn how ERM consultants help organizations predict, assess, and prepare for risk through structured enterprise risk management strategies.

When Is It Time to Rethink Your Mortgage Servicing Operations
Learn when to rethink your mortgage servicing operations to improve efficiency, strengthen compliance, and align with evolving business goals.

What Is Strategic MSR Management and Why Does It Matter
Learn what Strategic MSR Management is and how it helps mortgage lenders protect revenue, manage risk, and align servicing rights with market goals.
