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26 Mar 2009, 4:30 am
Hechler focused on Countrywide Financial Corporation and Tim Mazur, who was an ethics officer at Countrywide. [read post]
9 Feb 2012, 8:00 pm by A. Brian Albritton
The $25 billion settlement reached announced today between the federal government and state attorneys general with the five largest mortgage service companies (Bank of America Corporation, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Wells Fargo & Company, Citigroup Inc. and Ally Financial Inc. [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 6:00 am by Shriram Harid
 The report found that OTS, which regulates savings and loan associations like Countrywide Financial and IndyMac, had long promoted the interests of these regulated entities, a phenomenon known as regulatory capture.According to the report, OTS did not adequately regulate Washington Mutual and even actively resisted regulation of it by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), the thrift’s secondary regulator. [read post]
10 Feb 2020, 8:01 am by Truc Yung and Ronald Meisburg
In Country Wide Financial Corporation, 369 NLRB No. 12 (2020) (Countrywide), the National Labor Relations Board (“Board”) ruled that an mandatory arbitration agreement violated the National Labor Relations Act (the “Act”) because it restricted an employees’ ability to file and pursue unfair labor practice charges before the Board. [read post]
2 Nov 2009, 3:51 am by Michael J. Hassen
District Court Erred in Dismissing RESPA Class Action because Kickback Prohibition does not Require that Consumers Suffer an Overcharge as a Prerequisite to Prosecuting Claim for RESPA Violation Third Circuit Holds Plaintiffs filed a putative class action against Countrywide Financial Corporation, Countrywide Home Loans and Balboa Reinsurance Company alleging violations of the federal Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act of 1974 (RESPA); the class action… [read post]
30 Oct 2012, 11:02 am by The Law Firm of Shein & Brandenburg
Department of Justice's complaint alleging that Countrywide Financial Corp. and the Bank of America (BOA), which purchased Countrywide in 2008, engaged in massive fraud by hiding or minimizing the problems associated with "toxic mortgage loans" that were sold to the mortgage financiers Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. [read post]
2 Jul 2020, 8:00 am by Len Feltoon
The level of corporate empathy is commendable, but more support may be needed. [read post]
23 Feb 2012, 10:53 am
Lynch, US Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, announced that government claims against the Bank of America, Countrywide Financial Corporation and subsidiaries will be resolved with a settlement of $1 billion to be paid to the United States for mortgage origination and underwriting fraud. [read post]
29 Dec 2011, 4:53 pm
On December 21, 2011 the United States Department of Justice filed a complaint against Bank of America units Countrywide Financial Corporation and Countrywide Home Loans Inc. in the United States District Court for the Central District of California alleging Countrywide engaged in a pattern and practice of discrimination against borrowers on the basis of race and national origin. [read post]
29 Dec 2022, 9:00 am by Len Feltoon
Budget analysis is one of the financial wellness services Countrywide provides. [read post]
23 Sep 2008, 10:52 pm
FBI is investigating Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. and American International Group Inc. as well as 26 other financial institutions for possible accounting misstatements.FBI is also investigating executives of those corporations as part of a probe into the collapse of the subprime-mortgage market, a senior law- enforcement official said tonight.The Securities and Exchange Commission is also investigating the companies for civil violations.Housing lenders… [read post]
25 Oct 2012, 10:09 am by Rosa Schechter
Romero, the Special Inspector General for the Troubled Asset Relief Program (“SIGTARP”), announced today that the United States has filed a civil mortgage fraud lawsuit against BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION (“BANK OF AMERICA”) and its predecessors Countrywide Financial Corporation and Countrywide Home Loans, Inc. [read post]
9 Feb 2015, 9:27 am by Daniel Robertson
The jury found Bank of America and Mairone liable under the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act (FIRREA) for the sale of mortgage loans to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac before the financial crisis. [read post]
17 Nov 2015, 9:28 am by Len Feltoon
The Countrywide financial counselors give priority to financial wellness plan members. [read post]
5 Dec 2008, 4:09 am
Following closely on the heels of the denial of the motion to dismiss in the Countrywide case earlier this week (about which refer here), on December 3, 2008, Judge Dean Pregerson of the Central District of California issued an opinion (here) denying the defendants’ motions to dismiss in the New Century Financial Corporation securities class action lawsuit. [read post]
1 Jun 2015, 3:09 am by Kevin LaCroix
Most senior corporate executive have a general understanding of the importance to them of their corporate indemnification rights. [read post]
4 Nov 2013, 5:13 pm by James Hamilton
Countrywide Financial Corporation, et al., DelawareSupreme Court, No. 14, 2013, September 10, 2013, Holland, J.)The derivative action was brought in federal court by five institutional investors asserting state and federal derivative claims for breach of fiduciary duty and securities law violations. [read post]