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24 Jan 2013, 11:16 am by Larry Tolchinsky
The Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (FHLMC), commonly known by its nickname Freddie Mac, is under the control of the federal government these days as the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) took over conservatorship of both Freddie Mac and Fannie Mac in September 2008. [read post]
2 Feb 2018, 12:59 am by Ryan Mulvey
H.R. 1694 would make the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac) subject to FOIA. [read post]
16 Dec 2011, 8:24 am by Securites Lawprof
The SEC charged six former top executives of the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac) with securities fraud, alleging they knew and approved of misleading statements claiming the companies had minimal... [read post]
31 Jan 2017, 3:58 am by Jonathan Niznansky
The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit [official website] ruled [order, PDF] Monday that the federal government, which took control of the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) and Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac) [official websites], may withhold certain documents sought in a suit filed by shareholders. [read post]
18 Jul 2008, 10:10 pm
News release: "The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac) has voluntarily... [read post]
22 Dec 2011, 10:45 am by SECLaw Staff
The SEC has charged six former top executives of the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac) with securities fraud, alleging they knew and approved of misleading statements claiming the companies had minimal holdings of higher-risk mortgage loans, including subprime loans.Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac each… [read post]
5 Oct 2012, 5:01 am
Graff/Ross Holdings LLP ("Graff/Ross") filed a patent infringement action against the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation ("Freddie Mac") for patent infringement. [read post]
29 Oct 2012, 10:32 am by BuckleySandler
On October 24, the United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York (SDNY) filed a $1 billion civil mortgage fraud lawsuit against a mortgage lender and a major financial institution in connection with loans sold to the government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs), the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie… [read post]
10 Jul 2012, 2:16 pm by Matthew Huisman
William McDavid will take on his new role with the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation starting on July 16. [read post]
16 Dec 2011, 4:05 pm
The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged six ex-executives of the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac) and the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) with securities fraud. [read post]
16 Dec 2011, 11:57 am by William McGrath
On Friday, December 16, 2011, the SEC announced that it had entered into non-prosecution agreements with the Federal National Mortgage Association ("Fannie Mae") and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation ("Freddie Mac") and filed charges against six of their former executives for securities fraud, alleging that "they knew and approved of misleading statements claiming the companies had… [read post]
24 Oct 2012, 11:08 am
The United States is suing Bank of America Corporation (BAC) for more than $1 billion over alleged mortgage fraud involving the sale of defective loans to Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae. [read post]
10 Oct 2011, 3:56 pm
A major obstacle two getting a loan reduction through loan modification has been that the two largest mortgage guarantors, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, will not participate in California or elsewhere. [read post]
3 Jul 2014, 4:17 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
FHFA Actions to Manage Enterprise Risks from Nonbank Servicers Specializing in Troubled Mortgages (AUD-2014-014) - 07/01/2014 “Banks that traditionally service mortgage loans backed by the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac) (the Enterprises) have been selling the rights to service troubled… [read post]
18 Mar 2011, 10:19 am by James Hamilton
Legislation reforming the government sponsored enterprises, such as the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac), has been introduced by House Financial Services Committee Chairman Spencer Bachus (R-Ala) and Vice Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-TX). [read post]
8 Nov 2010, 3:39 am
The Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation – commonly known as Freddie Mac – said in its September economic outlook that existing home sales will decline more than 20 percent in the third quarter compared with the same period one year ago. [read post]
9 Mar 2010, 12:41 pm by gstasiewicz
” According to Judicial Watch’s motion filed on March 5, 2009, Fannie and Freddie are no longer private enterprises, and therefore their records are subject to FOIA law: “At issue in this Freedom of Information Act (‘FOIA’) lawsuit is whether FHFA, the federal agency that has custody and control of the records of Federal National Mortgage Association (‘Fannie Mae’) and Federal Home Loan… [read post]
6 Sep 2011, 10:37 am by Larry Tolchinsky
The Federal National Mortgage Association (FNMA or “Fannie Mae”) and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (FHLMC or “Freddie Mac”) are two programs that are currently under the control and oversight of FHFA. [read post]
19 Mar 2013, 10:16 am by Editorial Board
On March 8, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), acting as conservator for the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac) commenced litigation in the Supreme Court of the State of New York against Decision One Mortgage Company, LLC (Decision One), and HSBC Finance Corporation (HSBC) (as an alleged successor in interest). [read post]