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10 Apr 2009, 6:09 am
The administration's plan was praised for expanding access to mortgage refinancing through Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, which could help an estimated 5 million homeowners, and for giving lenders financial incentives to allow loan modifications. [read post]
8 Apr 2009, 4:31 am
His failure to consider his misdeeds is particularly telling given his repeated defenses over the years of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the Government-Sponsored Enterprises (GSEs) whose failure sparked the financial meltdown. [read post]
7 Apr 2009, 5:23 am
Fannie Mae's and Freddie Mac's failed experiment to improve home ownership for "low and middle income families" should be a wake-up call to those who believe more government involvement in American healthcare will help "low and middle income families". [read post]
5 Apr 2009, 5:08 pm
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the two bailed-out federal corporations that lost a combined $110 billion last year and are getting another $200 billion from the government this year (on top of $200 billion last year), will shortly be paying... [read post]
5 Apr 2009, 1:26 pm
In September 2008, the government takeover of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac was followed by the collapse of Lehman Brothers, the acquisition of Merrill Lynch by Bank of America and an $85 billion (and now $170 billion) government investment in American International Group. [read post]
4 Apr 2009, 9:04 am
The WSJ reports that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac expect to pay $210 million in retention bonuses over the next eighteen months. [read post]
3 Apr 2009, 8:56 am
QUESTION: When will the buses go by the homes of big-bonus Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac executives? [read post]
3 Apr 2009, 8:11 am
Just a few weeks after retention bonuses at American International Group became a national scandal, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the two mortgage-financing giants that the government rescued last fall, have outlined plans to pay an additional $159 million in bonuses to retain employees in 2009 and 2010, on top of the nearly $51 million already paid out last year. [read post]
3 Apr 2009, 6:37 am
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac also operate as quasi-government entities but yet they led us down the road to economic collapse in the mortgage market.Not very promising, huh? [read post]
2 Apr 2009, 11:00 pm
  While a majority of the Supreme Court strongly urged the legislature and the governor to adopt such a rule, after determining that no such rule currently exists in New Jersey, the Court held that the convictions of the two defendants, Dionte Byrd and Freddie Dean, Jr. should be reversed and the matter remanded for a new trial. [read post]
2 Apr 2009, 2:21 pm
I make sure to remind them about what happened to Wilbert Lee and Freddie Pitts. [read post]
2 Apr 2009, 10:21 am
.), the panel will discuss specific options for denationalizing credit risk through the termination of credit guarantees, the run-off of lending by Treasury and the Fed, the privatization or liquidation of Fannie and Freddie, and regulatory and statutory changes which could spur increased saving and the resumption of lending by private-sector financial intermediaries in a manner that is much less likely to lead to another financial crisis. --- Panelists include Representative Jeb… [read post]
1 Apr 2009, 6:42 am
In several instances, firms that were deemed "too-big-to-fail" were nationalized to prevent a disorderly bankruptcy (Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and AIG) and in other cases the specter of nationalization looms (Citigroup, Bank of America, and General Motors). [read post]
30 Mar 2009, 11:29 pm
Liberal websites like Daily Kos, however, have pointed out that CEOs at AIG, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were forced to leave their jobs as a condition of the companies they managed receiving federal assistance. [read post]
29 Mar 2009, 7:03 am
The Washington Post has an interesting story on conflict between Freddie Mac and the feds.... [read post]
27 Mar 2009, 4:02 pm
HAMP, and a companion program (HARP) applicable to loans held or securitized through Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac,  have been  touted by the Administration as having the potential to help up to nine million homeowners. [read post]
27 Mar 2009, 12:38 pm
I thought he'd meant this: If only there were more death penalty opponents like you, Freddie, then I wouldn't have to let a man die for political reasons. [read post]
26 Mar 2009, 7:51 pm
Freddie Mac reported recently that it lost $50 billion in 2008. [read post]