Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the government-backed mortgage giants, could be headed for privatization under Donald Trump 's ...

Billionaire investor Bill Ackman is stoking new speculation that the Trump administration could end one of the oldest fights on Wall Street by loosening the federal government’s grip over Freddie Mac ...

The stocks of Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae — semi-acronyms for Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation and the Federal National Mortgage Association — jumped in the hours after Ackman’s comments.

Bill Ackman expects U.S. President-elect Donald Trump to remove Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from conservatorship, potentially ...

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Thursday he would nominate Bill Pulte to be the next director of the Federal ...

(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 framework for ...

Under President-elect Donald Trump, the government's conservatorship of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac could become a thing of the past. The question is if the 30-year fixed rate mortgage would be, too.

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 ...

Fannie and Freddie play crucial roles in the housing market—setting lending standards for home loans and owning or ...