Goldman warns of federal lawsuit risk over mortgage bond sales

Goldman Sachs Group Inc said it could face a federal civil lawsuit after a government probe concluded that the bank had violated laws related to sale of residential mortgage-backed securities before the financial crisis. The bank said in a regulatory filing on Monday that it received a letter from the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of California in December in connection with the probe …

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Goldman warns of federal lawsuit risk over mortgage bond sales