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Countrywide Financial - Definition and Overview

The Countrywide Financial Corporation (NYSE: CFC (http://www.nyse.com/about/listed/lcddata.html?ticker=CFC)) (Countrywide Credit Industries until November 7, 2002) is the largest independent residential mortgage lending firm in the US.

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Business

It writes, sells, and services mainly prime rate first mortgages for single-family homes through its Countrywide Home Loans subsidiary.

Subsidiaries

See SECFilings, Form10K (http://about.countrywide.com/SECFilings/Form10K.aspx)

  • Balboa Insurance Group, Inc.

Banking Segment

  • Treasury Bank, National Association (FDIC-insured, federally-chartered bank)

Capital Markets Segment

  • Countrywide Securities Corporation (broker-dealer)
  • Countrywide Asset Management Corporation

Global Operations Segment

  • Global Home Loans Ltd.

Mortgage Banking Segment

  • Countrywide Home Loans, Inc.

Segments

Mortgage Banking, Capital Markets (mortgage-backed securities), Insurance (homeowners', auto, life, disability, and reinsurance among others), Banking, and Global (a joint venture with Barclays to provide mortgage servicing in the UK).

Financials

2003

Loan production $435 billion

  • Segment
    • Mortgage Banking: 398
    • Capital Markets’ conduit acquisitions: 22
    • Treasury Bank: 14
  • Product
    • Prime: 397
    • Prime Home Equity: 18
    • Subprime: 20

Loan servicing ($ billion)

  • Beginning owned servicing portfolio: 441
  • Loan production: 435
  • Purchased MSRs: 7
  • Servicing Sold: (-)
  • Runoff: (253)
  • Ending owned servicing portfolio: 630
  • Subservicing portfolio: 14
  • Total servicing portfolio: 645

Conference calls

  • 11/3/2004 - Q3 2004 Earnings Conference Call (presentation (http://about.countrywide.com//presentations/docs/Q3%202004%20conf%20call%20slides%20FINAL.pdf)) (audio (http://video.vdat.com/playfile.asp?brand=VN&file=42147_43457.asf&stream=w))

External links

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