Judge Sweeney ruled the court did not have jurisdiction on direct claims. But she allowed the Fairholme plaintiffs to continue their derivative claims, which seek remedies for Fannie and Freddie.
Barclays, the largest underwriter of GSE debt bonds, reached a settlement worth $87 million. Separately, a group of 12 financial institutions collectively agreed to pay investors $250 million to settle their claims.
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A court ruling last week means plaintiffs can't seek compensation for their direct losses, but can pursue their lawsuits as shareholders representing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
After the FHFA director left the stage at a Federalist Society event, a panel of housing experts took issue with almost every facet of the Trump administration's plan.
A new report allays concerns that a recent request for input from the regulator regarding pooling practices was an indication that something was amiss.
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