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Deal raises questions about whether transaction was done at arm's length
Joanna Chan is taking on the role of head of strategic capital
Key points of contention include the investor sanctions regime and the definition of 'resilience'
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Ben Bernanke, chairman of the Federal Reserve, has called on the federal government to avoid imposing burdensome regulations on financial firms.
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The Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston has filed suit against Citigroup and Bank of America for alleged misstatements and omissions related to mortgage-backed securities.
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JPMorgan Chase said it is in “advanced” talks with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to settle an investigation into the investment bank’s sale of collateralized debt obligations and mortgage-backed securities.
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The Department of Justice’s civil lawsuit against Deutsche Bank and its MortgageIT subsidiary is expected to be the first of a wave of litigation as U.S. authorities step up efforts to reclaim losses from questionable collateral and the toxic securitizations, according to market participants.
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Banks and issuers of legacy Federal Family Education Loan Program student loan securitizations are raging against the Dodd Frank Act’s 5% risk retention rule, fighting to have the asset class exempt from the incoming protocol.
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Credit Suisse has named Roger Lehman managing director and head of commercial mortgage-backed securities research.
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Aventur Partners has announced the launch of Aventur Mortgage Capital, which will specialize in jumbo loans.
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Freddie Mac posed a profit a $676 million in the first quarter a year after recording a loss of $6.6 billion.
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Standard & Poor’s has lowered the ratings on 14 classes from three commercial mortgage-backed securities because of interest shortfalls.