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Stone Point Acquires Majority Stake in American Mortgage Consultants

Apr 06, 2018
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American Mortgage Consultants (AMC) has announced that funds managed by Stone Point Capital LLC have acquired a majority stake in AMC.
American Mortgage Consultants (AMC) has announced that funds managed by Stone Point Capital LLC have acquired a majority stake in AMC
 
Founded in 1996, AMC provides a wide array of services relating to residential mortgage transactions, including securitization review, loan diligence and consulting services. AMC uses a technology-enabled approach to efficiently and cost-effectively provide services to its clients. AMC services more than 200 active clients and has evaluated over $150 billion of residential loans since 2016.
 
“We are excited to begin our partnership with Stone Point, which will enable the continued growth of the AMC platform to meet the demands of our clients,” said AMC Chief Executive Officer Michael Franco. “AMC’s commitment to enhancing the breadth, depth, and quality of our existing service and technology offerings will only be enhanced with the completion of this transaction. We look forward to expanding our role as a strategic partner for market participants throughout the mortgage loan lifecycle with innovative solutions to meet the demands of tomorrow’s markets.”
 
Chuck Davis, Chief Executive Officer of Stone Point, said, “We are thrilled to be partnering with Michael and the AMC team. We have a long history of investing in the real estate technology and services sector and see significant growth opportunities for the company. We look forward to working with the talented team at AMC to help support the company in its continued growth.”

 

 
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