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The Federal Housing Finance Agency initiated litigation against 18 financial institutions involving allegations of securities law violations and, in some instances, fraud in the sale of private-label securities (PLS) to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
The Federal Housing Finance Agency initiated litigation against 18 financial institutions involving allegations of securities law violations and, in some instances, fraud in the sale of private-label securities (PLS) to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.


Below is a list of the cases, with amounts of any settlements reached in 2013 and 2014.<ref>FHFA [http://www.fhfa.gov/Media/PublicAffairs/Pages/FHFAs-Update-on-Private-Label-Securities-Actions.aspx] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150322234405/http://www.fhfa.gov/Media/PublicAffairs/Pages/FHFAs-Update-on-Private-Label-Securities-Actions.aspx|date=2015-03-22}} Press release</ref><ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/fhfa-lawsuits-sampling-idUSL1E8N408C20121204 |title=FHFA lawsuits |newspaper=[[Reuters]]|date=4 December 2012 |access-date=2021-07-05 |archive-date=2022-04-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220408144424/https://www.reuters.com/article/fhfa-lawsuits-sampling-idUSL1E8N408C20121204 |url-status=live }}</ref>
Below is a list of the cases, with amounts of any settlements reached in 2013 and 2014.<ref>FHFA [http://www.fhfa.gov/Media/PublicAffairs/Pages/FHFAs-Update-on-Private-Label-Securities-Actions.aspx] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150322234405/http://www.fhfa.gov/Media/PublicAffairs/Pages/FHFAs-Update-on-Private-Label-Securities-Actions.aspx|date=2015-03-22}} Press release</ref><ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/fhfa-lawsuits-sampling-idUSL1E8N408C20121204 |title=FHFA lawsuits |newspaper=Reuters|date=4 December 2012 |access-date=2021-07-05 |archive-date=2022-04-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220408144424/https://www.reuters.com/article/fhfa-lawsuits-sampling-idUSL1E8N408C20121204 |url-status=live }}</ref>
<ref>Justice department [https://www.justice.gov/iso/opa/resources/61620131119191331856335.pdf] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201028112133/https://www.justice.gov/iso/opa/resources/61620131119191331856335.pdf|date=2020-10-28}} settlement agreement</ref>
<ref>Justice department [https://www.justice.gov/iso/opa/resources/61620131119191331856335.pdf] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201028112133/https://www.justice.gov/iso/opa/resources/61620131119191331856335.pdf|date=2020-10-28}} settlement agreement</ref>
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<ref name="nyt17suits">{{cite news | url=https://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/03/business/bank-suits-over-mortgages-are-filed.html | title=Federal Regulators Sue Big Banks Over Mortgages | work=The New York Times | date=Sep 3, 2011 | access-date=Sep 6, 2011 | last1=Schwartz | first1=Nelson D. | last2=Roose | first2=Kevin | archive-date=December 20, 2011 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111220041312/http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/03/business/bank-suits-over-mortgages-are-filed.html | url-status=live }}</ref>
<ref name="nyt17suits">{{cite news | url=https://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/03/business/bank-suits-over-mortgages-are-filed.html | title=Federal Regulators Sue Big Banks Over Mortgages | work=The New York Times | date=Sep 3, 2011 | access-date=Sep 6, 2011 | last1=Schwartz | first1=Nelson D. | last2=Roose | first2=Kevin | archive-date=December 20, 2011 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111220041312/http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/03/business/bank-suits-over-mortgages-are-filed.html | url-status=live }}</ref>
<ref name="salon17suits">{{cite news | url=http://www.salon.com/news/mortgage_crisis/index.html?story=%2Ftech%2Fhtww%2F2011%2F09%2F06%2Ffhfa_lawsuit_against_banks | title=The bungled politics of bank bashing | work=[[Salon.com|Salon]] | date=Sep 6, 2011 | access-date=Sep 6, 2011 | last=Leonard | first=Andrew | archive-date=September 7, 2011 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110907115505/http://www.salon.com/news/mortgage_crisis/index.html?story=%2Ftech%2Fhtww%2F2011%2F09%2F06%2Ffhfa_lawsuit_against_banks | url-status=live }}</ref>
<ref name="salon17suits">{{cite news | url=http://www.salon.com/news/mortgage_crisis/index.html?story=%2Ftech%2Fhtww%2F2011%2F09%2F06%2Ffhfa_lawsuit_against_banks | title=The bungled politics of bank bashing | work=[[Salon.com|Salon]] | date=Sep 6, 2011 | access-date=Sep 6, 2011 | last=Leonard | first=Andrew | archive-date=September 7, 2011 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110907115505/http://www.salon.com/news/mortgage_crisis/index.html?story=%2Ftech%2Fhtww%2F2011%2F09%2F06%2Ffhfa_lawsuit_against_banks | url-status=live }}</ref>
<ref name="salmontable">{{cite web | url=http://blogs.reuters.com/felix-salmon/2011/09/03/the-fhfa-lawsuit-league-table/ | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111017175716/http://blogs.reuters.com/felix-salmon/2011/09/03/the-fhfa-lawsuit-league-table/ | url-status=dead | archive-date=October 17, 2011 | title=The FHFA lawsuit league table | publisher=[[Reuters]] | work=Felix Salmon Blog | date=Sep 2, 2011 | access-date=Sep 6, 2011 | last=Salmon |first=Felix}}</ref>
<ref name="salmontable">{{cite web | url=http://blogs.reuters.com/felix-salmon/2011/09/03/the-fhfa-lawsuit-league-table/ | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111017175716/http://blogs.reuters.com/felix-salmon/2011/09/03/the-fhfa-lawsuit-league-table/ | url-status=dead | archive-date=October 17, 2011 | title=The FHFA lawsuit league table | publisher=Reuters | work=Felix Salmon Blog | date=Sep 2, 2011 | access-date=Sep 6, 2011 | last=Salmon |first=Felix}}</ref>
<ref name="Slate2021-06-24">{{Cite web |last=Stern |first=Mark Joseph |date=2021-06-24 |title=A Scheme to Blow Up the Housing Market Backfired Spectacularly at the Supreme Court |url=https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2021/06/collins-yellen-supreme-court-fhfa-backfire.html |access-date=2021-06-25 |website=[[Slate (magazine)|Slate]] |language=en |archive-date=2021-06-25 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210625000141/https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2021/06/collins-yellen-supreme-court-fhfa-backfire.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
<ref name="Slate2021-06-24">{{Cite web |last=Stern |first=Mark Joseph |date=2021-06-24 |title=A Scheme to Blow Up the Housing Market Backfired Spectacularly at the Supreme Court |url=https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2021/06/collins-yellen-supreme-court-fhfa-backfire.html |access-date=2021-06-25 |website=[[Slate (magazine)|Slate]] |language=en |archive-date=2021-06-25 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210625000141/https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2021/06/collins-yellen-supreme-court-fhfa-backfire.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
<ref name="USTreasury2008-09-07">{{cite press release |url=https://www.treasury.gov/press-center/press-releases/Pages/20089711172217483.aspx |title=Treasury and Federal Housing Finance Agency Action to Protect Financial Markets and Taxpayers |date=September 7, 2008 |publisher=U.S. Dept of Treasury |access-date=2021-06-25 |archive-date=2021-06-25 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210625185926/https://www.treasury.gov/press-center/press-releases/Pages/20089711172217483.aspx |url-status=live }}</ref>  
<ref name="USTreasury2008-09-07">{{cite press release |url=https://www.treasury.gov/press-center/press-releases/Pages/20089711172217483.aspx |title=Treasury and Federal Housing Finance Agency Action to Protect Financial Markets and Taxpayers |date=September 7, 2008 |publisher=U.S. Dept of Treasury |access-date=2021-06-25 |archive-date=2021-06-25 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210625185926/https://www.treasury.gov/press-center/press-releases/Pages/20089711172217483.aspx |url-status=live }}</ref>