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As conservator, FHFA is focused on ensuring that each Enterprise builds capital and improves its safety and soundness.
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Operate the business in a safe and sound manner.
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Promote sustainable and equitable access to affordable housing.
2023 Scorecard
FHFA experts provide reliable data, including all states, about activity in the U.S. mortgage market through its House Price Index, Refinance Report, Foreclosure Prevention Report, and Performance Report.
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Robert N. Collender, Senior Policy AnalystSamantha Roberts, Senior Financial Economist Valerie L. Smith, Senior Policy Analyst
While considerable research exists with respect to the subordinated debt of large banks, little research has been undertaken with respect to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Due to their special status, terms of sub debt and other differences, market signals related to Enterprise sub debt may not be as strong. This paper explores that topic and how sub debt market signals have evolved as Enterprise risk perceptions changed following recent revelations of accounting errors and earnings misstatements.
