Author Archives: Isaac Gradman
A.I.G. (United Guaranty) v. Countrywide Complaint Now Available
The complaint filed in federal court in Los Angeles by United Guaranty Mortgage Indemnity Co., the mortgage insurer subsidiary of A.I.G., against Countrywide Financial Corp., Countrywide Home Loans, Inc. and the Bank of New York Trust Company is posted below. … Continue reading
A.I.G. and Countrywide Go Head-to-Head Over Mortgage Insurance Coverage
The battle of the titans has begun. As reported by Reuters on Friday, both A.I.G. and Countrywide have now sued one another over who will bear the losses on a $1 billion pool of subprime mortgage loans. Countrywide fired the … Continue reading
Senate to Consider Bill That Threatens to Obliterate Mortgage Bondholders’ Contract Rights
On March 5, 2009, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 1106, also known as the “Helping Families Save Their Homes Act of 2009,” which threatens to override the contract rights of bondholders who invested in mortgage-backed securities (MBS). A … Continue reading
Protesters Converge on Front Lawn of Greenwich CEO’s Home
In another unexpected twist in the fight over the cost of loan modifications, the Stamford Times and the Greenwich Time have reported that protesters converged outside the home of Greenwich Financial Services CEO William Frey on February 8 to protest … Continue reading
Greenwich CEO William Frey Primed to Become the Lorax For Investors Without a Voice?
One of the most interesting stories we’ve been following in the world of mortgage crisis litigation has been the lawsuit filed by Greenwich Financial Services CEO William Frey against Countrywide Financial Corp., Countrywide Home Loans, Inc. and Countrywide Home Loans … Continue reading
