More problems in mortgage lending reported as Fed meets

Several mortgage lenders issued reports this week detailing losses or cutbacks in operations as members of the Federal Reserve Board's Open Market Committee meet today to consider slashing the federal funds overnight rate.

Among the reports:

• Impac Mortgage Holdings said it will stop funding Alt-A loans, the company's core business, citing market disruptions, illiquidity and lack of investor confidence.

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