UBS Group (UBS) Files Lawsuit Against Bank of America (BAC)
UBS(UBS) ZACKS·2024-08-01 17:46
UBS Group AG (UBS) sued Bank of America (BAC) yesterday for $200 million. The lawsuit, filed in a New York state court in Manhattan, alleged that the latter refused to cover the legal costs associated with risky mortgages issued before the 2008 financial crisis, per the Reuters report.The Swiss bank packaged mortgages from Countrywide Financial, which was acquired by Bank of America in 2008, into securities. The bank stated that Countrywide agreed to indemnify it against any claims that the mortgages were i ...