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FANNIE MAE AND FREDDIE MAC

The bailout of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac has signaled an economic crisis for many. How are the mortgage finance companies faring as the housing market slumps? What will the government do to prop them up and keep them operating effectively?

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DealBook: Fannie and Freddie Near Settlement With Regulatorsmore

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Long before the banks started evicting delinquent homeowners, Wall Street, it appears, used robo-signers to ink...

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DealBook: Shake-Up at Bank of Americamore

The bank named co-chief operating officers and announced the departure of two finance veterans, including Sallie...

What Did Fannie, Freddie Know?more

Lawsuits filed by federal regulators allege that the banks made untrue statements and omitted key facts when they sold...

U.S. Suit Pressures Europe Bank Sharesmore

European bank shares slumped after several institutions were named in a lawsuit alleging they sold risky home loans to...

U.S. Sues Banks Over Mortgage Bondsmore

A U.S. housing regulator filed lawsuits against 17 financial institutions, saying they sold $196 billion of risky home...

U.S. Said to Be Ready to Sue Banks Over Mortgagesmore

A foreclosed home in Arizona. The Federal Housing Finance Agency suits will argue that banks failed to perform due...

Banks Face Suits on Mortgage Bond Lossesmore

The federal regulator for mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac is preparing to sue some of the nation's largest...

Mortgage Rates Near All-Time Lowsmore

Mortgage rates in the U.S. remained at or near historic lows over the past week amid weak signals from the economy and...

Freddie to Step Up Multifamily Loansmore

Freddie Mac plans to accelerate its program to purchase loans backed by apartment buildings, increasing the...

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Can Demolition Boost the US Housing Market?more

"Blow up a lot of houses."No those weren’t the words of a terrorist. They came straight from the...

Home Prices Fall at Fastest Pace Since Late 2008more

Another day, another bad piece of housing data. This morning's downer comes from the FHFA, which reported its...

Cembalest changes his mind on the subprime crisismore

Here’s something you might have missed during last week’s (UK) holiday.Michael Cembalest has made a retraction.

High & Low Finance: After Seven Years of Red Flags, a Convictionmore

Mr. Farkas took at least $20 million out of his company, in addition to millions in salary. He amassed a large...

Fed’s Kocherlakota: Housing’s Reliance on Government Isn’t Sound Strat...more

A resurgence of private capital is needed to extricate the U.S. housing market from its reliance on government...

DealBook: Wall Street Lobbies Treasury on Dodd-Frankmore

Treasury officials discussed new financial regulations with dozens of finance industry executives and lobbyists from...

Not All Benefit From Low Mortgage Ratesmore

We hear incessantly that mortgage rates are at "historic lows" and that falling post-recession home prices...

DealBook: F.D.I.C. Advances New Rules for Mortgage Securitiesmore

Federal regulators proposed new rules that would prohibit Wall Street banks from unloading packages of risky mortgages...

DealBook: Ex-Fannie Mae Chief May Face S.E.C. Chargesmore

Daniel H. Mudd, now the head of the Fortress Investment Group, received a Wells notice indicating that the S.E.C.

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