Freddie Mac (FMCC) and Fannie Mae (FNMA) stocks drew retail attention on Monday after the Wall Street Journal reported that President Donald Trump’s administration has considered issuing an executive ...

One proposal could see Donald Trump’s proposed sovereign wealth fund become a major player for the mortgage giants.

Separately, the agency has substantially reduced its workforce as part of broader government directives.

A never-before-tried idea could potentially make Fannie and Freddie more versatile, but a structured, accountable governance ...

Mortgage company Fannie Mae is bringing workers back to their Washington, D.C., Reston, Va. and Plano, Texas offices Monday in ...

Scott Turner, who was confirmed Wednesday to lead the Department of Housing and Urban Development, said a cross-government ...

Bill Pulte removed a combined 14 board members from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and appointed himself as chair of both ...

The privatization push would continue an effort that the first Trump administration tried to kick off in 2019. When Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac went into ... on — there wasn’t any clear exit plan.

Fannie and Freddie’s big value-add is the federal government acting as a backstop. If a homeowner defaults on a Fannie or ...

This week, a surprising shake-up occurred that points to significant changes at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Recently appointed Federal Housing Finance Agency director William Pulte appointed ...

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac shares jumped this week ... dates back to the depths of the financial crisis. The biggest one? Privatization will probably send mortgage rates higher.

The Trump administration is exploring an executive order that could pave the way for privatizing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac ... The potential plan would instruct federal agencies to evaluate ...