DALLAS--ALM First, a strategic partner for more than 300 financial institutions nationwide, is expanding its mortgage pipeline hedging team. Anthony Olson, previously a relationship manager with Fannie Mae, has joined the firm as Director, Mortgage Pipeline Hedging.
Prior to serving on Fannie’s National Client Delivery Team and Capital Markets Pricing and Sales Desk, Olson was a research analyst for Booz Allen Hamilton. He holds a master’s degree from Georgetown University in Finance and Real Estate along with a bachelor’s degree in economics from University of Michigan.
Olson will use his in-depth knowledge of mortgage pipeline hedging best practices to assist lenders as they seek to optimize execution and maximize profitability as they sell to the GSEs. “I’m excited about the opportunity to work with credit unions and other mortgage originators,” says Olson. “Maintaining your profit margin is critical in today’s dynamic environment, which is why ALM First chose to expand our team’s resources and expertise
“For more than a quarter-century, ALM First has been putting our clients’ best interests first,” said Emily Hollis, CFA and CEO of ALM First. “Expanding our mortgage pipeline hedging expertise will help the institutions we serve perform at a higher level today and in the future.”
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