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Mortgage risk: A hot export

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There is speculation that the home mortgage market in the United States could blow out. United States mortgage banks have been exporting risk of defaults to European and Asian investors. Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. and Federal National Mortgage Association's market share is down.

Author: Simon, Ruth, Haggerty, James R.
Publisher: Dow Jones Publishing Co. (Europe)
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2005
Market share, Industry Overview, Economic aspects, Company market share, Industry forecasts, Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., FRE

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Fannie Mae board agrees to changes it long resisted: mortgage giant to revamp accounting, boost capital; executives remain in place

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Fannie Mae has agreed to changes mandated by the Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight. The federal government wants to slow the growth of the mortgage company and protect it from potential financial distress.

Author: Hagerty, James R., McKinnon, John D.
Publisher: Dow Jones Publishing Co. (Europe)
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2004
Organizational history, Company restructuring/company reorganization, Reorganization and restructuring, Company organization

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Mortgage hot potatoes: banks try to return high-risk loans to the originators

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With increasing numbers of Americans having difficulty paying their mortgages, large banks are trying to get mortgage brokers to repurchase high-risk housing loans.

Author: Mollenkamp, Carrick, Hagerty, James R., Simon, Ruth
Publisher: Dow Jones Publishing Co. (Europe)
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2007
Commercial Banks, Financial management, Mortgages, Banking industry, Finance, Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Company financing, Mortgage brokers

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Subjects list: United States, FNM, Mortgage banks, Federal National Mortgage Association
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