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15 Aug 2008, 7:06 pm
(Editor's Note: This post comes from Arturo Bris, a professor at IMD who is also affiliated with the Yale International Center for Finance) I have recently completed a report Short Selling Activity in Financial Stocks and the SEC July 15th Emergency Order that analyzes the effect of the EO that was issued to “enhance investor protection against naked short selling in the securities of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and primary dealers at commercial and investment… [read post]
15 Aug 2008, 12:28 pm
WHAT TO DO with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. [read post]
14 Aug 2008, 1:42 am
And yet we now juxtapose our post about the need to dismantle Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and the following WSJ quotation of ex-Federal Reserve chair Allen Greenspan:They [Congress] should have wiped out the shareholders, nationalized the institutions with legislation that they are to be reconstituted -- with necessary taxpayer support to make them financially viable -- as five or 10 individual privately held units. [read post]
13 Aug 2008, 10:55 pm
Interestingly, Fannie Mae itself is not named as a defendant. [read post]
13 Aug 2008, 11:35 am
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have suffered painful losses from the housing crisis, but the financing of multifamily housing has been a rare, if small, bright spot for the mortgage giants. [read post]
12 Aug 2008, 11:58 pm
Top holdings Fannie Mae (FNM) and Freddie Mac (FRE) along with Wachovia (WB) and Washington Mutual (WM) also contributed to the fund's woes. [read post]
11 Aug 2008, 11:54 am
Fannie Mae’s credit losses will exceed the company’s expectations, continuing to put pressure on its capital levels and earnings, an analyst at Friedman Billings Ramsey said, according to Reuters. [read post]
11 Aug 2008, 10:51 am
., said Sunday there are no plans to use his new authority to inject capital into mortgage companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, which both posted worse-than-expected earnings last week. [read post]
9 Aug 2008, 2:37 pm
"Fannie Mae reported a wider-than-expected second-quarter loss of $2.3 billion and said it expects more heavy losses from the surge... [read post]
8 Aug 2008, 8:01 pm
Too many foreclosures = big losses at Fannie Mae. [read post]
8 Aug 2008, 2:53 pm
Fourth, a 2.3 Billion Loss For Fannie Mae: Fannie Mae, the nation’s largest mortgage finance company, offered additional evidence on Friday that the housing slump was deepening by reporting a $2.3 billion loss in the second quarter. [read post]
8 Aug 2008, 1:39 pm
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit [official website] on Friday dismissed [decision, PDF] a shareholder suit against government-sponsored lender Fannie Mae [corporate website] for alleged wrongdoing by the board of directors. [read post]
8 Aug 2008, 12:30 pm
Fannie Mae, the battered mortgage-financing giant, cut its dividend by 80 percent after reporting its fourth-straight quarterly loss, one that vastly exceeded analyst expectations. [read post]
8 Aug 2008, 8:03 am
In a nutshell, while at HUD, Cuomo set housing goals that pushed Fannie Mae and Freddy Mac into the subprime market, then rejected rules which would have imposed more stringent reporting requirements. [read post]
7 Aug 2008, 4:06 pm
Via the SF Gate:Congress' bailout of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, which effectively guarantees the debt they sold to investors, is fundamentally at odds with a basic principle of contract law that every first year law student must master: the written terms of the contract apply even if those terms are contrary to any verbal ([or] oral) statements made by the other party to the contract. [read post]
5 Aug 2008, 11:34 pm
Establishes a permanent Housing Trust Fund to be funded by annual contributions made by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. [read post]
5 Aug 2008, 2:57 am
As Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae continue to grapple with the upheaval in the mortgage markets, questions are being raised about their current leadership. [read post]
4 Aug 2008, 12:49 pm
If you step back and look at it, the problem of fragile by design that I wrote about concerning Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae is widespread in top-down solutions. [read post]
4 Aug 2008, 5:50 am
You have heard about all of the programs designed to stimulate the housing market and to deal with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. [read post]
4 Aug 2008, 5:50 am
You have heard about all of the programs designed to stimulate the housing market and to deal with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. [read post]
