In September 2008, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced that it would take over the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac).

Sep 11, 2008 · The U.S. government has taken control of troubled housing finance giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and their top executives have been removed. The federal intervention follows the...

Jan 3 (Reuters) - Shares of Fannie Mae (FNMA.PK) and Freddie Mac (FMCC.PK), the mortgage giants under U.S. government control since 2008, surged to multi-year highs on Friday after...

Sep 8, 2008 · Federal officials on Sunday unveiled an extraordinary takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, putting the government in charge of the twin mortgage giants and the $5 trillion in home...

Jan 3, 2025 · (Reuters) -Shares of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the mortgage giants under U.S. government control since 2008, surged to multi-year highs on Friday after federal agencies revealed a...

Sep 8, 2008 · The U.S. government's sweeping takeover plan for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac was aimed at stabilizing the U.S. financial system and ensuring the availability of mortgages.

Sep 8, 2008 · Herbert M. Allison Jr., the former chairman of TIAA-CREF, the huge pension fund for teachers that also offers mutual funds, will take over Fannie Mae and succeed Daniel H. Mudd. At Freddie...

Sep 6, 2018 · This time, the U.S. government had agreed to take over Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the two mortgage giants, to stem losses from subprime mortgages and help stabilize the crumbling housing...

Sep 7, 2008 · The federal government today announced its plans for a takeover of the troubled mortgage finance companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

Sep 7, 2008 · Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson, Jr., and Federal Housing Finance Agency Director James Lockhart announced that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac would be under the conservatorship of the FHFA…