Credit-related income boosts profits at Fannie Mae; fair value losses at Freddie Mac keep net income growth in check.

The regulator has amended the capital rule to improve the capital treatment of credit-risk transfers and reduce the size of the leverage buffer for the GSEs.

Unexplained fair market gains bolster Treasury’s stake in the GSEs by more than 100%.

The enterprise’s suite of services will soon include the capability to use direct deposit data to assess borrower income.

The enterprises should have procedures supervising “covered parties,” up to and including monitoring their brokerage accounts.

Many of the largest mortgage servicing companies were left off the podium in the annual awards programs of Fannie and Freddie.

The Federal Housing Finance Agency believes the risks that accompany digital tools are real, whether the systems are in-house or supplied by third parties.

Mike Calhoun touts turning the GSEs into public utilities and using the government’s stake in them to address the homeownership gap.

Issuance has started with a bang in 2022 as commercial MBS performance in 2021 continued to beat market expectations.

The federal appeals court has dismissed all claims in Fairholme Funds and seven other shareholder lawsuits against the U.S. government.