Angelo Mozilo, the ‘face of the financial crisis,’ dies at 84
Housing Wire
JULY 17, 2023
Mozilo avoided working with subprime loans until the late 1990s, when after noticing that his firm was losing business to competitors, Countywide embraced the type of subprime mortgage lending that eventually led to the housing crisis in 2008. And they did it at a massive scale. Mozilo settled with the SEC in October 2010 for $67.5
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