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Chase Manhattan Mortgage Corp., Edison, N.J., has agreed to pay $1.6 billion for the assets of Advanta Mortgage, Horsham, Pa., the fourth largest servicer of subprime residential loans.
Chase is expected to keep Advanta's large subservicing business intact.
According to Luke Hayden, executive vice president of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., Chase will pay $1 billion for Advanta's mortgage assets which include its production facilities, servicing assets, its on-balance sheet loans, and another $600 million for Advanta's off-balance sheet loans.
Besides being the nation's fourth largest subprime servicer, Advanta Mortgage is the 24th largest B&C lender, according to the Quarterly Data Report. (After Chase integrates the company, the combined Advanta/Chase Manhattan Funding will rank 10th among subprime residential lenders.)
The sale is subject to approval by Advanta's shareholders and also requires regulatory approval.
Prior to the deal, the subprime division of Chase Manhattan Funding did not service subprime residential loans ...
Source: HighBeam Research, Chase Takes Over Big B&C Servicer.(Advanta Mortgage)(Brief...