The next step might be to create a limited liability regulated entity (LLRE) which would succeed the GSE. After that, the LLRE (once capital is raised) becomes a new company and the charter is sold to new owners. From what we understand, the FHFA has the legal power to sell the charter...
Of course, the whole point is moot though, isn’t it? Fannie and Freddie continue to be wards of the federal government. If they fail to meet a capital test, what’s the worst Uncle Sam can do? Put them in conservatorship? They’re already there...
The year prior, Fannie CEO Daniel Mudd earned $11.6 million while Freddie's chief Richard Syron took home $18.3 million, but a large chunk of their pay included stock...
Prosecutors say the defendants doctored the income and purchase prices multifamily properties by maintaining a second set of books, and using fake liens, false contracts, and inflated invoices...
With many consumers shopping at brick-and-mortar stores this holiday season, mortgages on department stores and shopping malls that are included in commercial MBS will likely see good performance in the end of 2018, said DBRS. [Includes one data chart.]