Friday, October 15, 2010

News Alert: Countrywide's Former Chief in Settlement of Fraud Case

Breaking News Alert
The New York Times
Fri, October 15, 2010 -- 2:42 PM ET
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Countrywide's Former Chief in Settlement of Fraud Case

Lawyers have told the Associated Press that Angelo Mozilo,
the co-founder of Countrywide Financial Corporation, and two
other defendants have reached an agreement with federal
regulators to settle civil fraud and insider trading charges.

The settlement was announced at a hearing on Friday in
federal court in Los Angeles.

Countrywide was a major player in the market for high-risk
subprime mortgages that helped touch off the financial
crisis.

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