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Wednesday, June 29, 2011

BofA settles on legacy Countrywide mortgage repurchase

The same reason why lawyers never ask a question they don't know the answer.

They all settle on the Court Steps.
Ever asked yourself WHY?

Jim


Bank of America Corp settled nearly all of the claims related to the legacy Countrywide-issued first-lien residential mortgage-backed securitization (RMBS) repurchase exposure for $8.5 billion in cash .

The largest U.S. bank by assets said it intends to record an additional $5.5 billion provision to its representations and warranties liability for both Government-Sponsored Enterprises (GSE) and non-GSE exposures in the second quarter of 2011.

On Tuesday Reuters reported that Bank of America was close to a settlement agreement with a group of powerful group of investors that lost money on mortgage-backed securities.

Source: reuters.com

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