Walter Reports a $44 Million Loss, Cites a Pending Settlement with the CFPB. Walter Investment Management Corp., which owns the nation’s eighth-largest residential servicer, reported a $44 million loss for the fourth quarter, citing – among other things – a pending settlement with the CFPB and the Federal Trade Commission. “We have agreed to a proposed stipulated order with the FTC and CFPB, which is subject to approval by the FTC, CFPB and the court, and expect the settlement approval process may take a month or two,” the company noted in its fourth quarter 2014 earnings release. “We believe the proposed settlement is in the best interest of our business and all stakeholders.” This past October, Walter disclosed in a regulatory filing ...