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3 Aug 2010, 10:23 am
As it turns out it’s Fannie Mae. [read post]
26 Jul 2011, 7:00 am
That’s not unreasonable in its own right – there are legitimate fears of developer-controlled governance, or undercapitalized condo associations – but there are unintended consequences, particularly as the federal government (FHA, along with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac) is currently providing liquidity for roughly 90% of all mortgages: “That’s a Catch-22 for a seller,” Scott Burman, a developer and a founder of Paramount USA, which… [read post]
13 Oct 2008, 8:08 pm
Moreover, the balance sheets of many banks are already under pressure because of the banks’ extensive holdings in securities of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and, to a lesser extent, Washington Mutual, AIG, and Lehman Brothers. [read post]
20 Oct 2020, 10:18 am
In fact, two of the first three black CEOs of Fortune 500 companies had HLS degrees: Franklin Raines (named CEO of Fannie Mae in 1999) and Ken Chenault (named CEO of American Express in 2001). [read post]
25 Aug 2011, 9:36 am
And even if there is no explicit guarantee, just as with entities such as Fannie Mae, there is an implicit guarantee that turns out to be very hard to abandon.Moreover, many of the benefits that attend the euro — the lowered transaction costs across eurozone economies, the ability to more closely and easily intertwine financial institutions and markets across borders, and so on — turn out to have significant risks in difficult environments. [read post]
23 May 2009, 7:14 am
(Editor’s Note: This post is by Michael Bopp of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP.) [read post]
5 May 2010, 8:59 am
Lenders financed these transactions because they knew they could sell their mortgages to federally-backed greater fools, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. [read post]
12 Apr 2007, 7:50 am
[Previous months in review available here: Feb 07, Jan 07; Dec 06,] On St. [read post]
1 Aug 2012, 5:51 am
In this country, we’ve got Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac doing the same thing to American homeowners with their refusal to write down loan balances under any circumstances. [read post]
11 Sep 2010, 1:50 pm
All this while leaving Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac untouched. [read post]
23 Aug 2010, 11:08 am
The local government officials who decide these things may be playing a one-play game – and the state-owned industries may be playing a heads-I-win-tails-you-lose game with Chinese money of the same kind Fannie Mae was able to play with our money not so long ago. [read post]
3 Nov 2009, 3:06 pm
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5 Jul 2016, 9:09 am
Fannie Mae v. [read post]
25 Jun 2021, 3:34 pm
First, the shareholders claim that the FHFA transferred the value of their property rights in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to Treasury, and that sort of pocketbook injury is a prototypical form of injury in fact. [read post]
25 Feb 2015, 12:50 am
In a recent post, I noted the curious phenomenon of plaintiffs filing IPO-related securities class lawsuits in state court. [read post]
11 Nov 2008, 1:00 am
The federal government has had to nationalize financial giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, which owned a combined $5.4 trillion in mortgage-backed securities. [30] In addition, the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008, better known as the $700 billion bailout bill, will more than likely exceed the $1 trillion dollar mark when the economic clean-up is all is said and done. [31] VI. [read post]
14 Jul 2008, 11:05 am
As discussed in a July 11, 2008 Wall Street Journal article (here), the mortgage insurers’ woes are one of the litany of problems besetting Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. [read post]
22 Jun 2009, 10:20 am
On Wednesday, June 17, 2009, President Obama set forth his administration’s blueprint for overhauling the financial system outlined in an 88-page white paper that touched everything from traditional banking regulation, such as capital ratios and liquidity, to nontraditional financial service firms, whose size alone impacts the overall economy. [read post]
3 Sep 2010, 7:52 am
Introducing our house-hunter: During July, I explored the question of transparency versus privacy in renting in On the Web, nobody knows you’re authentic, and endorsed Megan McArdle’s level-headed demolition of arguments that it would be unfair for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to consider past performance (&r [read post]
8 Jun 2016, 2:49 pm
Background After the subprime mortgage market collapsed in 2007, Countrywide reorganized its subprime lending division to focus on originating prime loans with the goal of selling them to government-sponsored enterprises Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the “GSEs”). [read post]
