JPMorgan, Credit Suisse to Pay Over $400 Million for Allegedly Misrepresenting Quality of Loans They Sold
November 21, 2012
JPMorgan Securities and Credit Suisse Securities have agreed to pay more than $400 million combined to settle government charges that they misled investors in offerings of non-agency MBS from 2005 to 2010, according to the Securities and Exchange Commission. The SEC, working with the federal-state Residential MBS Working Group, reached separate settlement agreements with the two financial institutions after filing a complaint and issuing a cease-and-desist order. Neither JPMorgan nor Credit Suisse admitted to or denied the findings against them or any of their affiliates. The SEC alleged...