Thursday, August 23, 2007

B of A throws Countrywide a $2 billion anchor

Bank of America (BAC) is throwing troubled mortgage lender Countrywide Financial Corp (CFC) $2 billion to help it stay afloat, getting what looks now like a decent issue of preferred stock in return.

Time will tell how smart a deal this is for B. of A. Good luck.

via cnbc.com

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