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Fremont General, which is selling assets after regulators ordered it last year to stop subprime mortgage lending, Friday said it may file for bankruptcy protection.
The company, which has already agreed to sell substantially all assets of its Fremont Investment & Loan unit, said that absent another "viable transaction" for remaining assets, it expects to file for Chapter 11 protection from creditors.
Fremont [FMNT
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It said should these transactions take place, it plans to complete an "orderly liquidation" of the Fremont Investment & Loan thrift unit.
More than 100 mortgage lenders have sold their businesses or stopped offering home loans since the U.S. housing slump began.
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