JPMorgan Chase & Co. has agreed to pay $5.1 billion to settle claims with the Federal Housing Finance Agency related to its mortgage-backed securities and home loans sold to Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae. The settlement resolves part of a $13 billion deal New York-based JPMorgan (NYSE: JPM) is negotiating with the government and the firm’s largest mortgage-backed securities case.

Gina Swoboda considers run for Arizona secretary of state
Gina Swoboda speaking with attendees at the Restoring National Confidence Summit at Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Gage Skidmore) By Howard Fischer



