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  • But some investors may be upset about such a large payment in the wake of Mr. Moynihan's pledge last year to engage in "day-to-day, hand-to-hand combat" against investors demanding that the bank repurchase bad loans—called "put-back" demands—and "not just do a settlement to move the matter behind us."

    BofA Nears Huge Settlement Dan Fitzpatrick 2011

  • One obstacle is the so-called "put-back" agreements between Fannie and Freddie and the banks that sell them mortgages.

    An Accidental Housing Chief Embraces the Power of 'No' Nick Timiraos 2011

  • But some investors may be upset about such a large payment in the wake of Mr. Moynihan's pledge last year to engage in "day-to-day, hand-to-hand combat" against investors demanding that the bank repurchase bad loans—called "put-back" demands—and "not just do a settlement to move the matter behind us."

    BofA Nears Huge Settlement Dan Fitzpatrick 2011

  • Ally also has reviewed so-called put-back claims by FGIC "in the normal course" of business and has "met our contractual obligations at all times, including repurchasing loans where a claim was valid," Ms. Proia wrote.

    Bond Insurer FGIC Sues Ally Units Over Mortgage Securities Andrew R. Johnson 2011

  • Also known as put-back risk, in this context, is the possibility that the loan originator will have to repurchase the loan from Fannie and Freddie because the underwriting violated the two mortgage giants' guidelines.

    MarketWatch.com - Top Stories 2011

  • In fact, he missed his first four shots until a put-back dunk with 2:20 left in the first quarter.

    Mozgov Kevin Clark 2011

  • Nobody boxed out Gibson, who leaped up and slammed in the electrifying put-back dunk.

    Taj Gibson Dunks On Dwyane Wade In Game 1 Of Bulls-Heat Series (VIDEO) The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

  • Iguodala made a pair of free throws to put the Sixers ahead 88-86, then swished a jumper to make it 92-86 with 2: 39 left before Howard ended Orlando's scoring drought with a put-back dunk.

    Late layup helps Sixers edge Magic, take 2-1 series lead 2009

  • Samuels appeared to slam it in on the put-back, but the ball went more than half way down the basket and strangely bounced back out.

    WATCH: Bizarre Missed Dunk Michael Klopman 2011

  • Samuels appeared to slam it in on the put-back, but the ball went more than half way down the basket and strangely bounced back out.

    WATCH: Bizarre Missed Dunk Michael Klopman 2011

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