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Morgan Stanley Sued for Racial Discrimination in Pushing Predatory Loans to Black Homeowners

Landmark Lawsuit First to Link Bundling of Mortgage-Backed Securities and Racial Discrimination; Suit Charges Violation of Fair Housing Act

NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–October 15, 2012.  Morgan Stanley discriminated against black homeowners and violated federal civil rights laws by providing strong incentives to a subprime lender to originate mortgages that were likely to be foreclosed on, according to a groundbreaking lawsuit filed today.

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The lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court in New York, is the first that connects…

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