The Hilltop Companies announces that Iliana Ghanem has joined Hilltop Advisors LLC as a Managing Director. Iliana is a highly accomplished mortgage finance executive having held numerous senior leadership positions for 28+ years. She has created, built, and led high performing custom
The Hilltop Companies Dan McLaughlin, Iliana Ghanem, Nigel Brazier and CEO Jeff Oliver are to attend the Mortgage Bankers National Convention in Boston, MA. They will be there from October 23, 2026 to October 26, 2016.
A Hilltop View of the CFPB’s TILA/RESPA Regulatory Changes. By Steven McGurl, Managing Director The CFPB issued its final rule amending Regulation Z (Truth in Lending Act) and Regulation X (Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act) to integrate these mortgage loan disclosures and make su
Hilltop’s View on the FHFA Financial Requirements Changes for GSE Servicers Nigel Brazier and Stephen M. McGurl The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced that the proposed requirements set forth this past January regarding new minimum financial eligibility requ
The Hilltop Companies managing directors George Schwartz, Nigel Brazier, and CEO Jeff Oliver are to attend the Mortgage Bankers National Servicing Conference in Orlando, FL. They will be there from February 18, 2026 until February 21, 2014.
The Hilltop Companies Loan Review, Compliance & Analytics Services provide lenders, servicers, sub servicers, component servicers, investors and/or regulators with independent, loan and portfolio level assessment s of the quality and/or compliance, data/document analysis and repor
Hilltop Expanding its Tysons Corner Office (Tysons, January 17, 2026) — The Hilltop Companies has recently doubled the size of their Tysons Corner Headquarters. This expansion will provide additional space for new managing directors and consulting teams. We will also house our
[McLean, VA October 21, 2026] — The Hilltop Companies announces the appointment of industry veteran Nigel D. Brazier as Managing Director. Mr. Brazier is based in McLean, VA and will be focusing on national clients and targets of our Mortgage Loan Origination / Servicing and Re
In Mid-September all HMDA data will be made public by the Regulators. Will you be prepared to tell your story… we can help you interpret what the data is saying about your institution. In 2011 alone, there were almost 70 institutions fined a total of $560,000. Since 2011, the pace of