JPMorgan is nearing settlement of a suit filed by FHFA for mortgage related securities fraud. JPMorgan Chase & Co had reached a tentative agreement for the settlement of USD4 billion with the Federal Housing Finance Agency.
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Deutsche Bank AG set to face administrative probe for actions on Kirch companies
The companies comprising the Kirch conglomerate testified the bank had assisted in the demise of the firm.
Freeborn & Peters hires Gary A. Jungels
Chicago based law firm Freeborn & Peters had announced the hiring of Gary A. Jungels as Partner for its Corporate Practice Group.
Cooley-Dow Lohnes to spin off lobbyist group for sale - report
The merger between law firms Cooley and Dow Lohnes would not absorb the latter's lobbyist group.
Patton Boggs to merge with bigger law firm- sources
Sources told Reuters that Patton Boggs was talking with another law firm for a possible merger. Sources told Reuters that Washington-based law firm Patton Boggs was in merger discussions with a larger law firm.
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To address wrongdoing in the 'London Whale' scandal, JP Morgan enters into a settlement agreement with the CFTC.
The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership had faced gale winds and now stands to undergo rough seas.
