Investors in the two government sponsored enterprises ( GSEs ) Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae got their hopes up early in the week based on speculations that federal regulators - specifically the Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight (OFHEO) - might allow the two mortgage giants to buy more home...
Several things have occurred over the last week or so in the ongoing saga of Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae and their financial improprieties which date back almost to the turn of the century. First, Freddie Mac recently announced that it had voluntarily adopted a temporary policy of limited growth for its...
Mortgage giant Fannie Mae has filed Form 12b-25 with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to announce that it will be late - apparently very late - with its annual report to the regulator (Form 10-K) for the year ended December 31, 2004. The annual report was due March 15 with an automatic 15...