Lesley Alli is the Senior Vice President (SVP) of Industry Relations and Corporate Communications of National Mortgage Insurance (National MI).
Whitney Dodd is the Vice President (VP) of Public Policy of Radian.
With the spring homebuying season just around the corner, USMI has been busy highlighting the important role that private mortgage insurance (MI) plays for homebuyers, lenders, and the entire housing finance system.
On January 16, USMI submitted a comment letter to the Federal Reserve, FDIC, and OCC (collectively the Agencies) on the Basel III Endgame proposed rule.
As an industry designed to enable access to homeownership, especially for first-time, low- and moderate-income (LMI), and minority homebuyers, during Black History Month we want to dive into the data, trends, and policies associated with Black homeownership in America.
An Inside Mortgage Finance article from January 26 titled, “USMI Calls for Changes to Proposed Bank Capital Rule,” highlighted USMI’s comment letter on the Basel III Endgame proposed rule.
U.S. Mortgage Insurers submitted a comment letter in response to a NPR issued by the Federal Reserve, FDIC, and the OCC on the Basel III Endgame proposed rule.
USMI joined a coalition of housing finance organizations in sending a letter to Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Sandra Thompson.
An IMF article from December 7 titled, “USMI Leader Calls for Coordination on Housing Policy,” focused on USMI President Seth Appleton’s testimony at a House Financial Services Committee hearing on housing affordability.
Seth Appleton, President of U.S. Mortgage Insurers (USMI), testified on December 6, 2023, before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Financial Services, Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance.
As the year draws to a close, there is no shortage of housing finance policy activity.
Seth Appleton, USMI President, issued the following statement on the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) finalized Securities Act Rule 192.
Policy Priorities
