Fannie and Freddie Agree to Provide Loan-Level Disclosures with MBSs: The Dawn of a New Era?
February 7, 2003
In a major, and surprising, development this week, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac announced they would start disclosing key information on the mortgages backing their securities. The move came only hours after the release of a much-anticipated government report on disclosure practices in the MBS markets written by a task force from the Treasury Department, the