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13 Feb 2010, 9:12 am
I’m not an economist, although sometimes I pretend, but it seems like Fed rates, which made T-bills less attractive on the margin, and silly policies about housing, such as forced lending to poor people and guarantees of Fannie and Freddie bonds, made the latter much more attractive. [read post]
13 Feb 2010, 7:59 am
I’m not an economist, although sometimes I pretend, but it seems like Fed rates, which made T-bills less attractive on the margin, and silly policies about housing, such as forced lending to poor people and guarantees of Fannie and Freddie bonds, made the latter much more attractive. [read post]
9 Feb 2010, 5:16 pm
Given the large number of contributory factors — the Fed’s low interest rates, the Community Reinvestment Act, Fannie and Freddie’s actions, Basel I, the Recourse Rule, and Basel II — it has been said that the financial crisis was a perfect storm of regulatory error. [read post]
9 Feb 2010, 1:08 pm
Michelle explained that it takes a lot of effort to find some of the pearls in SEC filings that she and her team have uncovered over the years -- "things like Freddie Mac’s lush employment agreement with its new CFO or Chesapeake Energy’s $12.1 million map collection" -- and that Morningstar’s global reach and the resources that they’ve committed to growing footnoted will mean that she can hire additional staff to grow the publication. [read post]
9 Feb 2010, 5:50 am
After all, it takes a lot of effort to find some of the pearls we’ve uncovered over the years — things like Freddie Mac’s lush employment agreement with its new CFO or Chesapeake Energy’s $12.1 million map collection — because many companies work hard to bury this sort of stuff deep in their filings in the hopes that few (if any) people will ever find it. [read post]
8 Feb 2010, 5:00 am
The model may also help us understand how the deregulation of Freddie & Fannie, the repeal of Glass Steagall, and bank OTC derivatives trading contributed to our own financial crisis. [read post]
6 Feb 2010, 2:25 pm
The release of the report coincided with the exoneration of Freddie Peacock, a 60 year old man from Rochester, New York wrongfully convicted of rape 33 years ago. [read post]
5 Feb 2010, 7:49 pm
On Thursday, February 5, 2010, Freddie Peacock became the 250th person exonerated by DNA evidence after conviction, when his 1976 rape conviction was vacated in Monroe County. [read post]
5 Feb 2010, 3:43 pm
A Roseville Bankruptcy Lawyer Discusses the Treasury Department’s Home Affordable Modification Program In an effort to stem the rising wage of foreclosures across the United States, the Treasury Department introduced the Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP) which is designed to give millions of homeowners who have loans owned or guaranteed by Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac an opportunity to refinance in order to achieve more affordable monthly payments [read post]
5 Feb 2010, 12:57 pm
And where do you plug in Fannie/Freddie, or AIG? [read post]
5 Feb 2010, 6:05 am
None of the most prominent failures of the financial crisis—Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, AIG, Bear Stearns, or Lehman Brothers—were deposit-taking banks. [read post]
5 Feb 2010, 5:13 am
Today, the decades-long nightmare that Freddie Peacock and his family have endured is finally over. [read post]
5 Feb 2010, 4:34 am
This is particularly true in light of the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s superseding authority over the leading source of systemic risk (to the tune of a recent $400 billion dollar backstop from the Treasury Department), namely Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. [read post]
4 Feb 2010, 9:52 am
The federal Department of Treasury announced new guidelines to streamline mortgage application processes for all mortgage applicants, including those in Boston and Massachusetts who apply for a mortgage associated with Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac. [read post]
2 Feb 2010, 7:44 pm
Such loans account for 90% of all mortgages guaranteed by Fannie and Freddie. [read post]
2 Feb 2010, 1:00 pm
However, most only want the banks who received bailouts to pay the tax, and they think other bailed-out institutions like Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac also should be taxed. [read post]
27 Jan 2010, 7:33 pm
On the other hand, one might excuse a cynic for thinking that in a job-thirsty environment where credit remains tight and small businesses need credit, and where “creative” minds have fashioned “survival” plans that involved shoving aside bankruptcy law precedents for creditor class treatment in order to reorganize forcefully the auto industry, the granting of effective blank-check writing authority to Fannie and Freddie, and the willful granting of … [read post]
ANN ALTHOUSE WILL BE LIVEBLOGGING the State Of The Union. And Jason Pye emails that the folks at Un…
27 Jan 2010, 5:55 pm
That worked really well with Fannie and Freddie. [read post]
27 Jan 2010, 3:00 pm
They only want banks that received bailouts to pay the tax but think other bailed-out institutions like Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac also should be taxed. [read post]
25 Jan 2010, 1:08 pm
Deficits could be the cure, you been looking for Let the spending soar, now that you know the score My General Theory’s made quite an impression [a revolution] I transformed the econ profession You know me, modesty, still I’m taking a bow Say it loud, say it proud, we’re all Keynesians now We’ve been goin’ back n forth for a century [Keynes] I want to steer markets, [Hayek] I want them set free There’s a boom and bust cycle and good reason to fear it [Keynes] I… [read post]
