Common Contracts

SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT

Settlement Agreement • January 1st, 2008 • New York

• Contract Type
  Settlement Agreement
• Filed
  January 1st, 2008
• Jurisdiction
  New York

This SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”) is entered into as of March 25, 2014, by and between (i) the Federal Housing Finance Agency (“FHFA” or “Plaintiff”), as Conservator of the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (“Freddie Mac”) and the Federal National Mortgage Association (“Fannie Mae,” and, together with Freddie Mac, the “GSEs”); Freddie Mac; and Fannie Mae (the GSEs and FHFA collectively being the “FHFA Parties”), on the one hand, and (ii) Bank of America Corporation (“BAC”), Bank of America, N.A., NB Holdings Corporation, Asset Backed Funding Corporation, Banc of America Mortgage Securities, Inc., and Banc of America Funding Corporation (collectively, the “Bank of America Defendants”); Countrywide Financial Corporation, Countrywide Home Loans, Inc., Countrywide Capital Markets, LLC, Countrywide Securities Corporation, CWALT, Inc., CWABS, Inc., and CWMBS, Inc. (collectively, the “Countrywide Defendants”); Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc. (“MLPF&S”), Merrill Lynch