JPMorgan Chase may come to regret buying Bear Stearns. Suits by Wells Fargo and bond insurer Ambac claim that Bear entirely disregarded loan quality to appease its trading desk’s ever-growing demand for mortgages to securitize….
A top Massachusetts court has criticized banks for their “carelessness” during the securitization of mortgages in the state. But interests supporting the banks have issued their own messages — trying to minimize the court’s de…
Bank of America challenges testimony by one of its operational leaders — that Countrywide may have held on to homeowners’ notes that it should have put into a trust. But the testimony is reinforcing fears that BofA is in big t…