About Clayton
Due Diligence, Underwriting and Risk Mitigation
Clayton® is a premier provider of due diligence, underwriting and risk mitigation solutions for the residential and commercial real estate markets. Over its 30-year history, Clayton has reviewed more than 17 million residential loans and 1 million commercial insurance policies and has participated in some of the largest residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) and commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) transactions. The company has also monitored servicer performance on trillions of dollars in assets.
Today, Clayton’s offerings include:
- A full range of credit, regulatory and compliance reviews
- End-to-end securitization solutions
- Servicing oversight operational assessments
- Targeted loan-level file reviews
- Servicer monitoring (a concept that Clayton pioneered)
- Counterparty assessments
Since January 2020, Clayton has been part of Covius, a trusted provider of services, insight and technology to leading financial companies. Covius’ technology-enabled solutions deliver operational efficiencies, mitigate risk and empower compliant decisions and borrower interactions.
MISSION - Why We Exist
To provide our clients a competitive advantage by employing deep domain expertise, scalable solutions, and advanced technology.
To create long-term, meaningful value for all our stakeholders through a counter-balancing business model capable of sustaining success through a variety of market conditions.
To provide our team members a collaborative and respectful work environment with attractive career growth opportunities.
VISION - Who We Want to Be
To be the premier technology-enabled provider of a diversified set of products and solutions that enable leading financial services firms to improve their operations and more effectively serve their customers.
VALUES – Form our Foundation
Client-Focused – We value our clients and are focused on exceeding their expectations.
Innovative – We are innovative and nimble.
Accountable – We employ the highest standards of quality and professionalism.
Committed – We are committed to being the best at what we do.