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From: NYTimes.com News Alert <nytdirect@nytimes.com>
Date: Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 7:15 PM
Subject: News Alert: U.S. Is Set to Sue More Than a Dozen Big Banks Over Mortgages

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The New York Times
Thursday, September 1, 2011 — 10:04 PM EDT
U.S. Is Set to Sue Big Banks Over Mortgages

The federal agency that oversees the mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac is set to file suits against more than a dozen big banks, accusing them of misrepresenting the quality of mortgage securities they assembled and sold at the height of the housing bubble, and seeking billions of dollars in compensation. The Federal Housing Finance Agency suits, which are expected to be filed in the coming days in federal court, are aimed at Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase and Deutsche Bank, among others, according to three individuals briefed on the matter.

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