Bill Pulte, who was confirmed by the US Senate on Thursday to lead the Federal Housing Finance Agency for the Trump administration, said he’s in no rush to privatize Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac ...

1.0% of Fannie Mae shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Freddie Mac shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and ...

1.0% of Fannie Mae shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Freddie Mac shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds ...

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac offer significant upside potential if they exit conservatorship, but the investment carries high risk due to uncertainties. Fannie Mae is more attractive than Freddie ...

the Trump administration nominee for director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), to complete the privatization of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The two mortgage companies were privately ...

The preferred shares of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the mortgage finance giants that entered a government conservatorship during the 2008 financial crisis, have soared this year. Shares of Fannie ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate voted Thursday to confirm William Pulte to serve as the next director of the regulator charged with overseeing housing giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac support the U.S. mortgage market. The two were placed into a strict form of government oversight called "conservatorship" in 2008 as the global financial crisis mounted.

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, two pillars of the U.S. mortgage market, are currently controlled by the federal government. Some in Washington, D.C. expect President Trump to push for the end of ...

“They’re safe and sound within reason,” Pulte said of Fannie and Freddie. “There are opportunities to strengthen the safety and soundness of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.” ...