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4 Aug 2014, 7:42 am
Bank of America Ordered to Pay $1.3 Billion for Mortgage Fraud On Wednesday, July 30th, a federal jury ruled that Bank of America would pay $1.27 billion in civil penalties for mortgage fraud and bad home loans sold to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, which in part triggered the Great Recession in 2008. [read post]
6 Jul 2015, 1:04 pm
On June 30, the Federal Housing Financing Agency released its annual report on the single-family guarantee fees charged by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, which tracks how guarantee fees have increased from 2009 through 2014. [read post]
12 Jul 2010, 2:21 pm
The Federal Housing Finance Agency issued 64 subpoenas to collect information about mortgage-backed securities issued by Wall St. banks that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac invested in during the housing boom, a first step toward possible litigation for fraud. [read post]
2 Oct 2017, 2:15 pm
On September 27, 2017, the Federal Housing Finance Agency requested comment on its proposed strategic plan, which “…reflects the Agency’s priorities as regulator of the Federal Home Loan Bank System and as regulator and conservator of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac[.] [read post]
26 Mar 2009, 3:17 pm
The Chicago Tribune story on the White House Chief of Staff's pay as a board member at Freddie Mac led Mark Steyn to suggest on my show just now that the AIG 90% tax ought to be made retroactive for that small band of... [read post]
23 Jul 2008, 1:52 pm
The AP is reporting that President Bush has dropped his opposition and will sign legislation that its proponents claim will help homeowners out of the mortgage meltdown and will authorize the Treasury Department to bail out Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac if necessary. [read post]
15 Sep 2011, 9:25 am
Close to a third of the 800,000 repossessed homes in this country are owned by the government as the result of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) loans gone bad. [read post]
24 Jan 2011, 6:02 am
Legal Bills Passed On: The New York Times reports that taxpayers have spent more than $160 million defending the mortgage finance companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and their former top executives in civil lawsuits accusing them of fraud. [read post]
15 Jul 2008, 6:33 pm
With the financial sector and the mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in trouble, short sellers have found themselves a main target of ire. [read post]
13 Jul 2010, 5:30 am
Mortgage Inquiry: The Federal Housing Finance Agency is investigating whether issuers of mortgage-backed securities misled Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, issues 64 subpoenas to the issuers and other entities, The Wall Street Journal reports. [read post]
16 Apr 2013, 8:14 am
On April 11, the FHFA announced that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will extend the Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP) by two years until December 31, 2015. [read post]
8 Nov 2011, 8:28 am
During the first nine months of 2011, Bank of America had to pay to Freddie Mac [...] [read post]
9 May 2016, 11:23 am
On May 4, 2016, the Federal Housing Finance Agency announced that it increased its 2016 multifamily lending caps for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from $31 billion to $35 billion. [read post]
24 Jan 2012, 5:24 am
As predicted, the story from the debate is Newt's lobbying for Freddie Mac, the sort of focus that the former Speaker... [read post]
2 Sep 2008, 11:49 am
An idea has been floating around Wall Street for several weeks, says Andrew Ross Sorkin: A merger of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. [read post]
10 Sep 2008, 10:33 am
Senators Barack Obama and John McCain each cite the mess at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac as a consequence of the corrosive coziness of lobbyists and politicians that they promise to end. [read post]
10 Oct 2008, 11:51 pm
Those two lowlives are the former chairs of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. [read post]
8 Sep 2008, 11:31 am
As part of its rescue plan for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the government has dismissed to the current chief executives of the mortgage giants and replaced them with two veterans of the financial world. [read post]
10 May 2010, 1:46 am
All of the chatter about financial reform overlooks Freddie Mac's horrific first quarter, and its warning that credit losses are likely to keep growing this year, Gretchen Morgenson writes in her latest column for The New York Times. [read post]
25 Oct 2013, 3:28 pm
According to the New York Times (Deal Book), the Federal Housing Finance Agency has announced its own $4 billion dollar settlement with JPMorgan Chase, covering the bank's sale of mortgage-backed securities to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in the period... [read post]
