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News & Analysis as of May 21, 2013

New York State Court Dismisses RMBS Putback Action Against Nomura As Time-Barred

by Orrick - Structured Finance Group on 5/20/2013

On May 10, Justice Sherwood of the Supreme Court of the State of New York dismissed on statute of limitations grounds an RMBS putback action brought against Nomura Credit & Capital, Inc. (Nomura)....more

Monoline Insurer Assured Sues RBS in Connection with $1.15 Billion RMBS Securitization

by Orrick - Structured Finance Group on 4/5/2013

On March 26, Assured Guaranty Municipal Corp. sued RBS Securities in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York for fraud in connection with a financial guaranty insurance policy that Assured...more

Court Denies in Part Motions to Dismiss FHFA’s Claims Against Countrywide and Various Underwriters

by Orrick - Structured Finance Group on 4/5/2013

On March 15, Judge Mariana Pfaelzer of the United States District Court for the Central District of California denied in part motions to dismiss brought by Countrywide, various individuals and various underwriters in...more

Orrick's Financial Industry Week in Review - March 11, 2013

by Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP on 3/11/2013

In This Issue: *Financial Industry Developments - SEC Risk Alert and Investor Bulletin on Investment Adviser Custody Rule - FHFA Outlines 2013 Goals for Fannie and Freddie - Rating Agency Developments ...more

Orrick's Financial Industry Week In Review - February 19, 2013

by Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP on 2/19/2013

In This Issue: - Financial Industry Developments •CFPB Implementation Plan for Mortgage Rules •FDIC Proposed Rule on Insured Deposits at Foreign Branches of U.S. Banks •CFPB Bulletin on Servicers'...more

Alfa v Cukurova, Part VII

by Harney Westwood & Riegels on 2/5/2013

Like a low budget horror film, the Alfa v Cukurova litigation seems to have an inexhaustible supply of sequels. However, beyond a propensity for repetition, there the end of parallels to low budget horror films ends (or low...more

$193 Million RMBS Suit Against Countrywide Dismissed as Untimely

by Orrick - Structured Finance Group on 1/23/2013

On January 10, Judge Mariana R. Pfaelzer of the United States District Court for the Central District of California dismissed a $193 million suit brought by mutual fund Asset Management Fund against several Bank of America...more

Orrick's Financial Industry Week in Review - January 14, 2013

by Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP on 1/18/2013

In This Issue: - Financial Industry Developments •CFPB Rules on Ability-to-Repay and Qualified Mortgages •Independent Foreclosure Review Settlement •CFPB Final Rules on High-Cost Mortgages •Rating Agency...more

RMBS Trustee Sues GE Subsidiaries for $356 Million

by Orrick - Structured Finance Group on 12/11/2012

On November 30, Deutsche Bank National Trust Company (Deutsche Bank), acting as trustee for the Securitized Asset Backed Receivables L.L.C. Trust 2006-WM3 (the “Trust”), filed a complaint against General Electric Capital...more

Orrick's Financial Industry Week in Review - December 3, 2012

by Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP on 12/6/2012

In This Issue: - Financial Industry Developments · CFTC Final Rule on Clearing of Credit Default Swaps and Interest Rate Swaps · Fed, Treasury Proposed Amendments to Bank Secrecy Act Definitions...more

Banking And Financial Services E-Note - November 2012

by Burr & Forman on 12/1/2012

In This Issue: - Banks Concerned as TAG Program Set to Expire - European Banks Set to Take Bigger Hit than U.S. Over Libor Probe - N.Y. AG Sues Credit Suisse for Misleading Investors on Mortgages -...more

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