Don't merge Fannie and Freddie, says their biggest investor
Billionaire investor Bill Ackman floats plan to relist mortgage giants on the New York Stock Exchange this year, but says it's too soon for the government to sell any of its stake
by Matt Carter Nov 18
Democrats seek transparency into Fannie, Freddie 'reprivatization'
The Trump administration has assured industry groups that a stable housing finance system and low mortgage rates are a 'North Star' in their plans, but Dems complain they've been shut out
by Matt Carter Sep 26
Small lenders oppose combining Fannie, Freddie into single entity
Mortgage giants should continue to operate as separate companies and be regulated like utilities with a cap on excessive fees and prohibitions on backing risky loans, industry group maintains
by Matt Carter Aug 22