The rights offering is intended to strengthen the wholesale lender’s balance sheet while management targets more than 50% market share and continued investment in broker technology
Questions over UWM’s capital structure, MSR valuations, and pricing strategy could carry consequences across the wholesale channel
One securities class action challenges UWM’s disclosures, while two newer stockholder suits target board oversight of the $27.5 billion derivatives position
Randian Capital argues the lender’s servicing assets could attract a strategic buyer, but its campaign faces loanDepot’s concentrated insider voting power
The independent mortgage brokerage plans a phased rollout beginning as early as July 2026, giving affiliated originators a new pathway to recurring servicing-related revenue
United Wholesale Mortgage’s $1.3 billion all-stock acquisition of Two Harbors would nearly double its MSR footprint, while strengthening long-term borrower retention and competitive positioning in the broker channel
Company sees net loss of $23.9 million for quarter due to valuation adjustment on MSRs
Soon-to-be interim CEO Hsieh says company will focus on multi-channel sales model, proprietary tech stack, and servicing business
Despite a hefty hedging loss, annual gains look to outweigh quarterly losses
MSRs are back to trading at a premium of roughly 5x multiples of servicing fees for agency loans.