Trump Could Privatize Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac

Ackman Could See $1 Billion Gain on Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Investments
Investor Bill Ackman could have made close to $1 billion from his investments in mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
Donald Trump Could Privatize Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac: What It Means for Your Mortgage
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the government-backed mortgage giants, could be headed for privatization under Donald Trump 's second term, a move experts say might drive mortgage rates higher in a housing market already plagued by affordability challenges.
Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac shares surge after federal agencies reveal privatization path
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 framework for their "orderly" release from conservatorship.
Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac going private is 'playing with fire': Expert
Investors weigh whether Fannie Mae (FNMA) and Freddie Mac (FMCC) — the Federal National Mortgage Association and Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, respectively — could go private, exiting government conservatorship during President-elect Donald Trump's second administration.
Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac up sharply, still need to solve for capital, says Keefe
Keefe Bruyette notes that a tweet by Bill Ackman, who owns Fannie Mae (FNMA) shares valued at $516M as of January 3rd, arguing for significant
Taking Fannie Mae Private Could Be Ugly. Here’s Why It May Not Happen.
Shares of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have surged lately as investors bet the incoming Trump administration will release the two mortgage giants from government control, resulting in a bonanza for their shareholders.
Bill Ackman's Bold Case for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
Billionaire investor and Pershing Square Holdings founder Bill Ackman recently made waves on X (formerly Twitter) by doubling down on his bullish outlook for Fannie Mae (OTC: FNMA) and Freddie Mac (OTC: FMCC).
Fannie Mae makes changes to preferred stock purchase deal with U.S. Treasury
The Federal Housing Finance Agency, acting on behalf of mortgage giant Fannie Mae (OTCQB:FNMA) in its capacity as conservator ...
Keefe sees Freddie, Fannie shares rallying on Craig Phillips hire
Keefe Bruyette thinks Freddie Mac’s (FMCC) announcement that Craig Phillips will join the company as executive vice president, corporate ...
Matt Levine's Money Stuff: The Fannie and Freddie Trade Is Back
The Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac saga has been going on for, depending how you count, 16 years, or perhaps many decades. There are strong feelings and a lot of lore. It’s back in the news now, and I ...
Fannie Mae: What Is It Worth?
Fannie Mae is one of the best 'Trump Trades', as it offers asymmetric rewards to risk. See why FNMA is worth a speculative ...
Wedbush doubles Fannie Mae target, remains cautious on shares
Wedbush analyst Brian Violino raised the firm’s price target on Fannie Mae to $1 from 50c and keeps an Underperform rating on the shares.
FHFA Director Thompson to Step Down on Eve of Trump Inauguration
Sandra Thompson, director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, will step down on Jan. 19, an agency spokesperson said.
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FHFA Director Sandra Thompson Departs Amid Speculation About GSE Conservatorship
Sandra Thompson, director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, is set to step down on January 19, according to an agency ...
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Consumer sentiment on mortgage rates better than last year
The index reported that consumers continue to expect mortgage rates to decline over the next 12 months. In December 2024, the ...