Recent events
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2026
Optimal Blue direct lock functionality integrates with Fannie Mae PE – Whole Loan platform
Optimal Blue announced that its direct lock functionality now integrates with Fannie Mae's Pricing & Execution – Whole Loan (PE – Whole Loan) platform, enabling lock desk users to execute eligible Fannie Mae best-efforts locks within their existing product and pricing workflows by submitting lock requests directly from Optimal Blue's PPE into Fannie Mae's system.
2026
Optimal Blue acquires CRM platform Usherpa
Optimal Blue announced on Monday that it has acquired customer relationship management platform Usherpa to expand into borrower engagement and lead conversion. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Usherpa will be natively integrated into Optimal Blue while continuing to serve loan officers, real estate professionals and mortgage companies nationwide.
2022
Black Knight acquires remaining interest in Optimal Blue
Black Knight announced that it acquired the outstanding interests of Optimal Blue from Cannae Holdings and investment entities affiliated with Thomas H. Lee Partners, making Optimal Blue a wholly owned subsidiary of Black Knight.
2020
Floify releases Optimal Blue pricing API integration
Floify announced it had released an integration with Black Knight's Optimal Blue Scenario Pricing API, enabling mortgage lenders to run product and pricing scenarios within Floify's application.
2020
GTCR agrees to sell Optimal Blue to Black Knight
GTCR announced that it had signed a definitive agreement to sell Optimal Blue to Black Knight for an enterprise value of $1.8 billion, payable in cash. The transaction was expected to close in the third quarter, subject to regulatory approval and customary closing conditions.