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Mortgage Crisis Means No Tighter Regulation Of “government sponsored enterprises” (GSEs)
I cover the refinance industry here. David Smith writes: Roughly ten days ago, the Administration officially flew the white flag in attempting any further regulation of the GSEs. Legislation not pending? As reported by The Wall Street Journal, with … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, Mortgages, Politics
Tagged balance sheets, david smith, equity capital, executive summary, fannie freddie, fannie mae, fannie mae and freddie mac, financial turmoil, freddie mac, government sponsored enterprises, home mortgage, mortgage investors, mortgage market, mortgage securities, paulson, regulators, surcharge, u s home, wall street journal, white flag
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Democrats Vs. Republicans On Government Oversight Of Lending
Mickey Kaus writes: David Smith says scandal-scarred Fannie Mae and other "government sponsored enterprises" (GSEs) have successfully dodged the threat of stronger government oversight, thanks to the mortgage crisis–and the 2006 election. This appears to be a case where Republicans … Continue reading
Posted in Mickey Kaus, Politics
Tagged ceo, david smith, democrats vs republicans, fannie mae, franklin raines, government oversight, government sponsored enterprises, gses, Mickey Kaus, mortgage, omb director, president clinton, scandal, skeptics
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