Several large U.S. banks have set aside extra money to pay for potential legal costs in part because of JPMorgan Chase & Co’s massive $13 billion settlement with U.S. authorities over bad mortgages, according to two sources familiar with the situation. The size of the JPMorgan settlement, which the government […]
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Big banks give $22 billion under mortgage relief deal
Five U.S. banks have provided about $22 billion in mortgage relief to customers under a deal to settle borrowers’ accusations over foreclosures, a report by the settlement’s monitor said on Monday. The report said that Bank of America Corp (BAC.N), which owes the most, improved in delivering first-lien mortgage modifications […]