Baker: Fannie Mae problems make tigher regulation more likely
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WASHINGTON Congressional critics of two big federal mortgage programs say they&#39;ll renew efforts to clamp tighter regulatory controls on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
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WASHINGTON Sept. 24, 2004 - Shares of Fannie Mae fell again on Friday, capping a three-day slide of more than 13 percent, as investor concerns widened after a government regulator accused top executives
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The vaunted political and financial  skills of Fannie Mae Chief Executive Franklin Raines may not be  enough to save him professionally after a scathing regulatory  report last week detailed pervasive accounting lapses at the  mortgage finance company.
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During a packed hearing on Fannie Mae&#39;s accounting practices last week, Rep. Richard H. Baker (R-La.), a leading critic of the District-based mortgage finance company, displayed a poster
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WASHINGTON -- Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said Wednesday that the turbulence that has hit financial markets will take some time to be resolved, especially in the area of subprime mortgages.
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WASHINGTON Fannie Mae promised Monday to take sweeping action after its regulator found accounting problems, vowing to increase the mortgage giant&#39;s capital, recalculate key transactions back to 2001 and tighten internal controls.
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WASHINGTON, DC - Investors in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are feeling some pain in the wake of Fannie&#39;s recent accounting problems.
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Fannie Mae, the giant mortgage finance company, will probably not face major business disruptions from the $9 billion write-off that federal regulators are requiring it to take, analysts and investors said yesterday.
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The proposal by federal regulators comes as subprime mortgages have come under stress and scrutiny.
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Fannie Mae&#39;s regulator told Congress on Wednesday his office was considering management changes at the mortgage finance company after finding pervasive accounting irregularities.
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If Fannie Mae (FNM) is hampered by new limits on its operations, shareholders of the USA&#39;s biggest mortgage-investment company are likely to feel the pinch more than the nation&#39;s mortgage borrowers.
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WASHINGTON Sept. 30, 2004 - Mortgage giant Fannie Mae, under investigation by regulators and ordered to revamp its accounting, may have to restate its past earnings, a federal agency said Thursday.
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Fannie Mae's struggle to weather the storm amid the wreckage of Franklin Raines's tenure will be played out in Congress as well as in corporate boardrooms.
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Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman William H. Donaldson said in an interview this week that the accounting issues the SEC must address in its investigation of mortgage funding giant Fannie Mae are &quot;not black and white.
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The Securities and Exchange Commission&#39;s top accountant told mortgage funding giant Fannie Mae last night that it should correct its past accounting
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Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac don't need a loosening of regulatory constraints to help borrowers threatened with foreclosure.
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Three years ago, Fannie Mae assured lawmakers that it had the required capital to cope with a broad variety of business setbacks.