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Volume 9 - Number 6

March 17, 2010

GSEs to Move $1.2T in Swaps to Clearinghouses

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are reportedly planning to move most of their combined $1.2 trillion interest rate swap portfolio to central clearing, even though no such legal requirement currently exists, according to a representative of Moody’s Investors Service. And that would be a good thing for Fannie and Freddie, the Moody’s rep said, because it will reduce their counterparty risk...

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