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Thanks to Legal Settlement, Freddie Mac has Blowout 3Q17: $7.19 Billion Profit (Pre-Tax); Almost $1B in Hurricane-Charges

October 31, 2017

Paul Muolo

In late December, Freddie will make its regular quarterly dividend payment to the U.S. Treasury, which holds its senior preferred shares. When it does, most of the $4.67 billion in net earnings will be swept into the general fund.

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Thanks to Legal Settlement, Freddie Mac has Blowout 3Q17: $7.19 Billion Profit (Pre-Tax); Almost $1B in Hurricane-Charges

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