C-BASS lured, will buy mortgage banking firm (bizjournals.com via Yahoo! Finance)
Credit-Based Asset Servicing and Securitization LLC, also known as C-BASS, said Friday that it will buy mortgage banking company Fieldstone Investment Corp.
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