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SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND AGREED ORDERSettlement Agreement • June 13th, 2019
The United States of America and First Merchants Bank jointly submit this Settlement Agreement and Agreed Order (“Agreed Order”) for approval and entry by the Court. In the Complaint filed simultaneously with this Agreed Order, the United States alleged that First Merchants Bank engaged in a pattern or practice of mortgage credit discrimination in violation of the Fair Housing Act (“FHA”), 42 U.S.C. §§ 3601-3619, and the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (“ECOA”), 15 U.S.C. §§ 1691-1691f, by discriminating on the basis of race in providing residential real estate-related credit.
