Friday, August 3, 2007

UPDATE 2-US regulator seeks comments on 'unfair' lending

(Reuters) - WASHINGTON, Aug 3 - The U.S. Office of Thrift
Supervision on Friday asked for comment on how to address
"unfair and deceptive acts or practices" associated with
lending products.




The proposal comes at a time when U.S. banking authorities,
including the Federal Reserve, have been criticized for
responding too late to problems in home loans made to borrowers
with poor credit histories, so-called subprime loans.


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