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    The Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (FHLMC), commonly known as Freddie Mac, is an American publicly traded, government-sponsored enterprise (GSE)...
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    Association (Fannie Mae) and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac). Both government-sponsored enterprises, which finance home mortgages...
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    the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (FHLMC), better known as Freddie Mac. In 2024, with over $4.3 trillion in assets, Fannie Mae is the largest...
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  • primary cause of the crisis, mainly in the context of steps Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac took to compete with aggressive private sector competition. Failure to...
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    HOUSING GOALS FOR FANNIE MAE AND FREDDIE MAC". Labaton, Stephen (September 11, 2003). "New Agency Proposed to Oversee Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae". The New York...
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  • known as Fannie Mae, and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, or Freddie Mac. Congress created the first GSE in 1916 with the creation of the Farm...
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    conservatorship. In its role as regulator, it regulates Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and the 11 Federal Home Loan Banks (FHLBanks, or FHLBank System). It...
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    1998 for two-and-a-half years, and served on the board of directors of Freddie Mac. In 2002, he ran for the seat in the U.S. House of Representatives vacated...
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    is similar to Fannie Mae (Federal National Mortgage Association) and Freddie Mac (Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation) with the difference being that...
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    head of a group called the Homeownership Alliance, a Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac advocacy group. Its website said that the organization was dedicated...
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    central banks began injecting liquidity. By July 2008, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, companies which together owned or guaranteed half of the U.S. housing...
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    Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac to Be Kept Off Budget, White House Says (September 12, 2008), Bloomberg.com. The case for keeping Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac off the...
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  • Farmer Mac had $47.2 million invested in Fannie Mae shares. Over the next few months, in the wake of the Federal takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, these...
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    Frank was scrutinized for campaign contributions from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. OpenSecrets reported in 2009 that Frank received over $42,000 in campaign...
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    structures set up by government-sponsored enterprises like Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac, or they can be "private-label", issued by structures set up by investment...
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  • mortgage loan that both meets the underwriting guidelines of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the Enterprises or GSE) and that does not exceed the conforming loan...
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    involved in issues related to the federal takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac during the 2008 subprime mortgage crisis. As part of Dodd's overall mortgage...
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  • Administration attempted to create an agency to oversee Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The bill never made progress in Congress, facing sharp opposition by...
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    Association (Fannie Mae) and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac) (both of which are government-sponsored enterprises) as well as the...
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  • (August 1967 – April 22, 2009) was the acting chief financial officer of Freddie Mac in early 2009. Kellermann graduated from George Washington University...
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    5-million settlement to Fannie Mae in November 2011, and $8.9 million to Freddie Mac regarding its RMBS mortgage repurchase obligations in December 2013....
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    officer of the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, commonly known as Freddie Mac. He previously served as chairman and CEO of Thermo Electron Corp., and...
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  • Companies received "a near-record sum" from government-backed lender Freddie Mac. The $786 million in loans helped Kushner Companies purchase thousands...
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  • by Freddie Mac or Fannie Mae. Many homeowners are unaware that their mortgages are linked to one of these organizations, since neither Freddie Mac nor...
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    $1 billion when Countrywide Financial sold toxic mortgages to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The scheme was called 'Hustle', or High Speed Swim Lane. On May 23,...
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  • extends the legal challenge to the federal takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in 2008. In a two-part decision, the Supreme Court ruled that the restriction...
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  • Goldman Sachs Financials 108,418 57.8% 45,300 New York City, New York 36 Freddie Mac Financials 108,050 24.6% 8,020 McLean, Virginia 37 Target Corporation...
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  • government-sponsored enterprise (GSE). 1970: Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac) is created by an act of Congress as a government-sponsored enterprise...
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  • physician, epidemiologist and academic David Kellermann (1969–2007), Freddie Mac acting chief financial officer François Christophe de Kellermann (1735–1820)...
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    In a July 2017 speech, Powell said that in regard to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac the status quo is "unacceptable" and that the current situation "may...
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