On December 2, Bank of America announced that it settled claims brought by Freddie Mac for $404 million.  The settlement resolves all remaining representations and warranties claims against Bank of America brought by Freddie Mac related to residential mortgage loans sold to the government-controlled company between 2000 and 2009.  The settlement does not cover loan servicing obligations, loans in private label securitizations, or securities and disclosure claims Press Release.

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