Countrywide Fraud Suit Expands To 26 More Financial Services Firms

Dow Jones Newswires, 25 January 2008The New York City Comptroller, New York State Comptroller and New York City Pension Funds expanded the consolidated class-action lawsuit against Countrywide Financial Corp. (CFC) and others to include 26 financial services companies that underwrote Countrywide's stock and bond offerings.The expanded suit also named two global accounting firms and additional