Fannie Mae to offer $6b in notes (AP)

AP – Fannie Mae on Thursday said it will offer $6 billion of new 3-year notes due May 7, 2013.

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Treasury restates support for Fannie, Freddie (AP)

AP – The Treasury Department was forced Friday to reiterate its financial support for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac after a key lawmaker rattled investors by pointing out that their debt does not enjoy the explicit guarantee of the federal government.

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Republicans want hearing on Fannie/Freddie bailout (Reuters)

Reuters – Two key Republicans are urging the House of Representatives to speed up a public hearing to investigate the administration’s bailout of home funding giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

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Fannie Mae seeks $15.3B in gov’t aid after 4Q loss (AP)

AP – Fannie Mae needs another $15 billion in federal assistance, bringing its total to more than $75 billion. And worse, the mortgage finance company warned its losses will continue this year.

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Geithner: No change to Fannie, Freddie until 2011 (AP)

Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner, right, and IRS Commissioner Doug Shulman talk to the media after taking a tour of the damaged Echelon office building in Austin, Texas, on Monday, Feb. 22, 2010.  (AP Photo/Jack Plunkett)AP – The Obama administration will wait until 2011 to propose an overhaul of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said Wednesday, arguing that he wanted to put some distance between a new system and what he called “the worst housing crisis in generations.”

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Freddie Mac losses mount, warns of foreclosures (AP)

AP – Freddie Mac lost almost $26 billion last year, ominous news for taxpayers who are footing the bill to rescue the mortgage finance company and its sibling Fannie Mae.

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Fannie Mae expects $5B charge due to tax credit (AP)

AP – Fannie Mae plans to take a $5 billion charge when its reports its fourth quarter results later this week because the government blocked its plan to sell tax credits.

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Fannie, Freddie regulator pitches new housing goals (Reuters)

Reuters – The federal regulator of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac on Wednesday proposed an overhaul of rules governing how the mortgage funding giants serve low-income homeowners while limiting their risks.

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Fannie, Freddie regulator pitches new housing goals (Reuters)

Reuters – The federal regulator of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac on Wednesday proposed an overhaul of rules governing how the mortgage funding giants serve low-income homeowners while limiting their risks.

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Fannie, Freddie regulator pitches new housing goals (Reuters)

Reuters – The federal regulator of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac on Wednesday proposed an overhaul of rules governing how the mortgage funding giants serve low-income homeowners while limiting their risks.

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