The new bonds help the GSEs reduce the amount of capital they must set aside under the enterprise regulatory capital framework.

Rising mortgage delinquencies increase spreads on residential MBS, as expected, along with spreads on credit card, student loan and auto loan ABS.

Despite a lack of historical data on FICO 10 T, Urban Institute researchers find positive signs that the shift away from Classic FICO to VantageScore 4.0 and FICO 10 T will not dramatically impact loan performance.

The hedge fund billionaire predicts Treasury will write off its senior preferred shares in the GSEs and exercise its warrants for 80% of their common stock.

The new scorecard highlights modest changes in the regulator's priorities for the GSEs.

Lenders supported the regulator’s decision to lower some of the goals from the 2022-2024 rule.

Because Fannie’s book of business is by far the larger, it’s more impacted by the stability capital buffer than Freddie.

Some experts think FHFA’s stability capital buffer has helped Freddie surpass Fannie in both loan purchases and securitizations.

The largest mortgage asset exchange will bring trended data to hundreds of lenders and investors.

A report by the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office concludes that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are more likely to hold successful public stock offerings now than when Trump first took office in 2020.