JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) received a subpoena from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission over failed mortgages, a person familiar with the investigation said, as the agency probes banks including Credit Suisse Group AG (CSGN) for allegedly failing to share refunds from sellers of faulty debt.
Credit Suisse received a subpoena from the SEC last week, bond insurer MBIA Insurance Corp. said in a filing yesterday in a lawsuit against three of that Zurich-based bank’s units. The agency asked New York-based JPMorgan for information after a court in January unsealed allegations made about Bear Stearns Cos.’ practices in another suit, said the person, who declined to be identified because the matter isn’t public.
U.S. investigators have been scrutinizing companies involved in the mortgage business after the worst collapse in home prices since the Great Depression.
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