loanDepot, Inc.
26642 Towne Centre Drive
Foothill Ranch, CA 92610
February 10, 2021
VIA EDGAR
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
| Re: | loanDepot, Inc. |
Registration Statement on Form S-1
File No. 333-252024
Ladies and Gentlemen:
On behalf of loanDepot, Inc., the undersigned hereby (a) withdraws the previous request that the above referenced Registration Statement be declared effective on Thursday, February 4, 2021 and (b) requests that the Securities and Exchange Commission issue an order declaring the Registration Statement effective at 9:30 A.M., Eastern Time, on Wednesday, February 10, 2021 or as soon thereafter as is practicable. This will confirm that no securities have been sold pursuant to the Registration Statement.
Please contact Joshua Korff or Michael Kim of Kirkland & Ellis LLP, special counsel to the Company, at (212) 446-4943 or (212) 446-4746, respectively, as soon as the registration statement has been declared effective, or if you have any other questions or concerns regarding this matter.
| Sincerely, |
/s/ Peter Macdonald |
| Peter Macdonald |
| General Counsel |
