Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were bailed out by the government during the housing crisis nearly 17 years ago. The Trump administration is considering letting them go private again. By Matthew ...

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or someone looking to ditch their current dwelling for a new one, you’ve probably heard of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Fannie and Freddie are government ...

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have long been the government’s safety net for loans, but for the last 17 years, they have required a safety net of their own. That could change, signaling a seismic ...

Turner's focus will be on several key areas, with the privatization of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac at the forefront. "There are partners that will be at the table and obviously we'll be one of them ...

WATCH: US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says that any release of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from their current conservatorship would depend on the implications for mortgage rates. Source: Bloomberg ...

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are government-sponsored enterprises that aim to provide the mortgage market with stability and affordability. They are major players in the secondary mortgage market ...

(Bloomberg) -- Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that any release of the two giant government-sponsored enterprises, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, from their current conservatorship would depend ...

Hedge fund managers like Bill Ackman have built huge stakes in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac betting the government-sponsored entities will be privatized by the president-elect at some point in his ...

said a cross-government effort to privatize Fannie Mae FNMA2.49%increase; green up pointing triangle and Freddie Mac FMCC 1.28%increase; green up pointing triangle will be a priority as he takes ...

The arrival of the new Trump Administration is reviving debates about releasing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from the conservatorship and government control that came with their bailout by the Treasury ...

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are both expected to be recapitalized during the Trump administration. FMCC shows higher growth and potential gains, but faces larger capital requirements and IPO delays ...