Ocwen Crashes Over 50% After N.C. Bank Commissioner Issues Cease And Desist Letter
Former hedge fund hotel darling Ocwen Financial plunged over 50% after the North Carolina Commissioner of Bank and state mortgage regulators from over 20 states issued a Cease and Desist order to subsidiaries of Ocwen to address mishandling of consumer escrow accounts and a deficient financial condition. Specifically, the order prohibits the acquisition of new mortgage servicing rights and the origination of mortgage loans by Ocwen Loan Servicing.
The summary findings from the C&D (link)