2012-05-06reuters.com

A U.S. judge has rejected UBS AG's bid to dismiss a federal regulator's lawsuit accusing it of misleading Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac into buying billions of dollars of risky mortgage debt.

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"The court is essentially saying that banks do not get to plead ignorance when they had an obligation to provide information to investors," said Kathleen Engel, a professor at Suffolk University Law School in Boston and co-author of "The Subprime Virus."



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