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A longstanding bet made by a handful of hedge funds could finally pay off under Donald Trump’s presidency, but it risks ...
We have been leading the charge on behalf of all (Fannie and Freddie) shareholders to help them to exit from conservatorship, ...
No members of the Fortune 500 saw their shares surge last year like Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac did. Hedge funds who bought nearly worthless stakes in the mortgage giants after the Global Financial ...
Senate Democrats are urging the Trump administration to slow down its plan to release mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie ...
Trump appears to be pushing forward with a plan to publicly list shares of government-backed mortgage giants Fannie Mae and ...
The moves comes as part of a broader effort to expand access to homeownership, particularly for renters with limited credit ...
Trump’s idea to take the mortgage giants public has triggered a debate about the risks and potential benefits.
Freddie Mac is a government-sponsored enterprise that buys mortgages and sells them as mortgage-backed securities. Despite being in conservatorship since the financial crisis, Freddie Mac reported ...
The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage fell modestly for the second straight week, but home borrowing costs remain elevated. The long-term rate inched back to 6.84% from 6.85% last week, mortgage ...
The capital structures of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are a little complicated, but here’s roughly the situation 1: The ...
Ending Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s conservatorship without real reform could expose taxpayers to another crisis, as ...