Freddie, Fannie $200 billion mortgage bond buy underway with $3 billion purchase, FHFA's Pulte saysFederal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte confirmed a $3 billion mortgage bond purchase occurred Friday, the day after President T...
10 Jan, 2026, 04.13 PM IST
Home buying made easier in 2025: Lower mortgage rates, more inventory, and price trendsBuying a house in 2025 is easier for many people. Mortgage rates are lower, and more homes are available, giving buyers more choices. Home ...
01 Dec, 2025, 10.07 PM IST
Bill Ackman claims his bold Fannie–Freddie rescue plan could hand US taxpayers a $300 billion windfallBill Ackman Fannie Mae Freddie Mac plan: He has proposed a three-part plan to reshape Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, aiming to formalize taxpa...
19 Nov, 2025, 11.43 PM IST
Donald Trump says will 'fire' Fed governor Lisa Cook if she doesn't resignPresident Donald Trump has warned he will fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook if she does not resign, following allegations of mortgage...
22 Aug, 2025, 08.28 PM IST
'I would fire…': Trump clashes with Jerome Powell over Fed's $3.1 billion renovation budgetUS President Donald Trump and Fed Chair Jerome Powell clashed publicly during a rare presidential visit to the Federal Reserve’s headquarte...
25 Jul, 2025, 12.40 PM IST
FICO stock crashes over 10% after Fannie and Freddie embrace VantageScore 4.0 - here’s why it mattersFICO stock declined as Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will now permit lenders to use VantageScore 4.0. This decision increases competition in c...
09 Jul, 2025, 02.04 AM IST
VantageScore 4.0 just got a major boost - what it means for your credit and loansVantageScore 4.0 gets a boost from the US Federal Housing FHFA director. Fannie and Freddie will now allow lenders to use VantageScore 4.0....
08 Jul, 2025, 11.14 PM IST
US 10-year yield slightly down after steep climb, but uptrend intactThe outlook for US yields remained tilted to the upside as the world's largest economy has performed better than expected despite aggressiv...
27 Sep, 2023, 06.49 AM IST
NRIs based in 5 Eyes countries can gain from Covid Response Benefit SchemesPost the Pandemic, health and financial security has become the top priority for families worldwide, and India is no exception. Businesses ...
27 Dec, 2021, 04.10 PM IST
Bond traders intensify focus on jobs for treasuries’ next stepThe yield curve just posted its first week of steepening since July, rebounding from its flattest level in a year after a highly anticipate...
29 Aug, 2021, 09.47 AM IST
Fannie, Freddie plunge as US Supreme Court deals blow to investorsThe justices rejected claims that the Federal Housing Finance Agency exceeded its authority under federal law.
23 Jun, 2021, 09.48 PM IST
Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac could need $126 billion in crisis, test showsThe annual test, required by the Dodd-Frank Act, is likely to be used both by proponents of allowing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to build ca...
09 Aug, 2016, 04.37 AM IST
Fannie Mae-Freddie Mac overseer: Loan limits won't be cutThe regulator overseeing government-controlled mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac has announced a policy that could make more loan ...
14 May, 2014, 01.16 AM IST
- US approves millions for Fannie, Freddie execs
Fannie Mae chief executive Michael Williams & Freddie Mac CEO Charles Haldeman could each earn up to six million dollars per year. Ten best...
25 Dec, 2009, 12.30 AM IST
- Generous pay for new Freddie Mac CFO
The government-controlled mortgage finance company is giving CFO Ross Kari compensation worth as much as $5.5 million.
03 Oct, 2009, 07.17 PM IST
- Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac to shell out $210 mn as bonuses
At a time when executive compensation has come under the lens, beleaguered American mortgage majors Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are planning...
05 Apr, 2009, 11.48 AM IST
- US takes over embattled Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac
The US government will take control of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac after the biggest surge in mortgage defaults in at least three decades th...
08 Sep, 2008, 02.22 AM IST