Coverage dated January 11, 2023

Bank to pay $31M redlining settlement, DOJ's largest ever

Headline from KESQ Palm Springs

By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Justice Department accused Los Angeles-based City National Bank on Thursday of discrimination by refusing to underwrite mortgages in predominately Black and Latino communities, requiring the bank to pay more than $31 million in the largest redlinin…

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13 articles, oldest first.

  1. Wyoming Public Media

    DOJ announces a $31 million redlining settlement with LA-based City National Bank (opens Wyoming Public Media)

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    Wyoming Public Media's feed description

    The Justice Department accused the bank of discrimination by refusing to underwrite mortgages in predominately Black and Latino communities.

  2. KESQ Palm Springs

    Bank to pay $31M redlining settlement, DOJ's largest ever (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    KESQ Palm Springs's feed description

    By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Justice Department accused Los Angeles-based City National Bank on Thursday of discrimination by refusing to underwrite mortgages in predominately Black and Latino communities, requiring the bank to pay more than $31 million in the largest redlinin…

  3. NBC News

    City National Bank to pay $31M redlining settlement, DOJ’s largest ever (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    The California-based bank is the latest to be found systematically avoiding lending to racial and ethnic minorities, a practice that the Biden administration is fighting with a task force.

  4. Courthouse News Service

    City National Bank will pay $31 million to settle DOJ’s redlining case (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    Courthouse News Service's feed description

    Between 2017 and 2020, City National approved over 6,000 loans in the LA area. Just 7% of them were in majority-Black and Latino census tracts.

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