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  • Using Bankruptcy and Capital Standards to Address Financial Institutions That Are "Too Big to Fail" 24 Nov 2009 19:56 GMT
    ... special designation of firms could distort the credit markets, possibly giving designated firms advantages unavailable ... lower risk. As in the cases of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, repeated disclaimers that there was no government ...

  • Wanted: Iconoclasts 24 Nov 2009 10:50 GMT
    ... a year after the event. Citigroup, AIG, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are still in existence, and no plans ... with the combination of the home-buyer tax credit and the Federal Housing Administration's lax requirements ...

  • Round Up the Usual Suspects 24 Nov 2009 04:36 GMT
    ... who had no semblance of a viable credit history or any method in which to ... ownership, which swelled the portfolios of both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac so far beyond their manageable means, that ...

  • Too Big to Fail vs. Too Political to Regulate 24 Nov 2009 11:55 GMT
    ... is utterly simplistic to argue that the credit crisis was caused by banks that were ... Should politicians like Barney Frank, who pushed Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to lend to lower income groups and ...

  • Fed expects slow recovery to keep U.S. joblessness elevated 24 Nov 2009 19:32 GMT
    ... the pending termination of a temporary tax credit for first-time homebuyers, increasing foreclosures and the ... billion in so-called agency debt issued by Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and the Federal Home Loan Banks, which ...

  • Fed sees tough job outlook 24 Nov 2009 22:42 GMT
    ... the pending termination of a temporary tax credit for first-time homebuyers, increasing foreclosures and the ... billion in so-called agency debt issued by Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and the Federal Home Loan Banks, which ...

  • Fed sees slow recovery holding jobless rate high 24 Nov 2009 22:47 GMT
    ... the pending termination of a temporary tax credit for first-time homebuyers, increasing foreclosures and the ... billion in so-called agency debt issued by Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and the Federal Home Loan Banks, which ...

  • The Foreclosure Crisis: Navigating Mortgage Payment Difficulties 23 Nov 2009 21:15 GMT
    ... and sell loans. Government agencies such as Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have been doing it for years. But, ... such as student loans, car loans, and credit card debt. It now appears that some ...

  • Glut of area foreclosures expected to swell 22 Nov 2009 09:56 GMT
    ... June. The servicer, acting on behalf of Fannie Mae, seeks to foreclose on the couple's unit ... borrowers -- those with poor or spotty credit and/or job histories who took out higher-cost ... general and mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, has led to artificially low appraisals that ...

  • Why and how our government bailed out financial behemoths 19 Nov 2009 04:32 GMT
    ... the drama surrounding the government seizure of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, Lehman's collapse, and the last-minute rescue of ... repay its debts, shored up by government credit support. Sorkin gave good marks to Former ...

  • Banks borrow less from emergency Fed program 19 Nov 2009 23:54 GMT
    ... week, but increased their use of other credit programs designed to ease the financial crisis. ... bank's purchases of mortgage-backed securities guaranteed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Those holdings were valued at an average ...

  • REQUIRED READING: The New Rules For Compliance In The Post-Crash Environment 21 Nov 2009 02:17 GMT
    ... to compliance.  If you want to discredit the mortgage industry, looking at how the ... marketability associated with these loans. For example, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have announced that they will not purchase ...

  • Why Foreclosures Rise Even as the Economy Expands 19 Nov 2009 23:53 GMT
    ... all, can prevent even borrowers with sound credit histories from paying the mortgage. "The infection ... renters. Similar efforts have been launched at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Mortgage delinquency rates aren't expected to stabilize ...

  • Red Alert, The Second Wave of The Financial Tsunami to Hit in 2010 23 Nov 2009 16:36 GMT
    ... system is dependent on the availability of credit (i.e. accumulating more debts) it is only ... The Fed has already spent trillions buying Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac mortgages with no potential substitute buyer in ...

  • US in search of comprehensive plan to restore confidence 23 Nov 2009 21:31 GMT
    ... a more permanent fix to the ongoing credit crisis on Thursday as regulators and authorities ... took control of government- chartered mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and pledged 200 billion dollars to keep ...


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