Date: January 10th, 2005

GSEs: What do they cost? What do we get?

10 January, 2005 (15:34) | Finance, GSEs |

The pursuing hounds are baying loudly now, with momentum building for increased regulation of the GSEs, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac: 
After staving off legislation for most of a decade, the companies now face a more-stringent measure than ones proposed earlier — which would raise capital standards while lessening their ties to the federal government and [...]