- Two Moody’s Investor Services Inc. entities remain the only defendants in appeal from Illinois Bank following the exit of McGraw-Hill Cos. Inc. and Standard and Poor’s in suit over residential mortgage-backed securities ratings.
- A Second Circuit judge did not revive untimely suit against Bank of America for failing to fully disclose exposure to the secondary mortgage market finding that a “reasonably diligent” plaintiff could have filed suit by 2008 based on the publicly available information.
- BlackRock Inc. and other investors filed a class action in New York state court against U.S. Bank NA for allegedly failing to oversee $743 billion in residential mortgage-backed security trusts. The claims had been dismissed in federal court.
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Monday’s Adjudication Roundup
- NY Federal Court ended the suit against US Bank and Bank of America brought by Blackrock and NCUA for failure to properly oversee residential mortgage-backed security trusts finding that most of the trusts fell under state law.
- Deutsche Bank, Morgan Stanley and UBS Securities have settled with Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston for misleading it to purchase $5.9 billion in bad mortgage-backed securities.
- Associated Bank agrees to $200 million, record-breaking settlement with US Department of Housing and Urban Development in discriminatory lending suit.