Under the new head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency Bill Pulte, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have undergone a major shakeup. Three days after he was sworn in, Pulte appointed himself chairman ...

Bill Pulte fires Freddie Mac CEO and places FHFA chief operating officer and human resources director on leave. The moves come as the Trump administration considers privatizing Fannie Mae and ...

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac shares jumped this week after new comments from Trump administration officials and a board shake-up at the companies drew fresh attention to their potential release from ...

The privatization push would continue an effort that the first Trump administration tried to kick off in 2019. When Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac went into conservatorship in September 2008 to stabilize ...