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New York Appellate Division Holds Bond Insurer Can Pursue Repurchase Obligations On Performing Loans

On April 2, the Supreme Court of New York, Appellate Division, held that loans underlying mortgage-backed securities need not be in default to trigger the lender’s repurchase obligations. MBIA Ins. Corp. v. Countrywide Home...more

Fannie Mae Obtains Comprehensive Settlement Of Repurchase Claims Against Major Lender

On January 7, Fannie Mae and a national bank announced a comprehensive settlement to resolve all outstanding and future repurchase requests on nearly all single-family loans originated by the bank (and other lenders it later...more