Frank Cassidy, the acting Federal Housing Association commissioner, has apparently been nominated for the job on a full-time basis. The Mortgage Bankers Association put out a statement on Aug. 2 in support of Cassidy’s appointment. His current title at HUD is principal deputy assistant secretary, and he was nominated to the position by the Trump […]
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UBS Group AG agreed to pay $300 million to settle a mortgage-related case with the U.S. Department of Justice as it continues to work down the list of legal issues it inherited when it bought Credit Suisse in early 2023. The Zurich-based bank said the decision will resolve all of the outstanding payments owed from
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Bloomberg News The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is ramping up its attacks on the Government Accountability Office, claiming the independent congressional watchdog was “politicized” for questioning acting Director Russell Vought’s decision to reject funding for the CFPB this year. Mark Paoletta, the CFPB’s chief legal officer, sent a letter Thursday criticizing GAO for questioning Vought’s
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