If these were the given choices:
A) Wells Fargo
B) Countrywide
C) J.P. Morgan Chase
D) Bear Sterns
My answer would be C) J.P Morgan Chase The SEC filed civil false-certification charges against J.P Morgan Chase because they misled investors into investing in a complex mortgage securities transaction during the time when the housing market was starting to go down. J.P Morgan Chase agreed to pay a settlement that will reimburse the affected investors their total investments.