Experts fear that the move, though it could help the government's budget woes, could disrupt the fragile U.S. mortgage market ...

Fannie and Freddie were once private companies. As the subprime bubble inflated in the early 2000s, they lowered their ...

Investors are betting that the Trump administration will remove the companies from government conservatorship.

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have surged on Trump privatization hopes, but common shares may now be overvalued, especially ...

A proposal by President Donald Trump to privatize Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac after almost two decades under government ...

President Donald Trump said he is seriously considering taking mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac public.

President Donald Trump said Wednesday evening that he was giving “very serious consideration to bringing Fannie Mae and ...

Over-the-counter (OTC) shares in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac jumped to highest since 2008 on Thursday after U.S. President ...

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he will make a decision in the near future about taking mortgage finance firms ...

Talks about ending government control of the mortgage giants have been under way since at least last year.

President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he soon planned to decide whether to privatize Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the ...

President Trump said Wednesday he was considering making two giant government-sponsored home lenders public. “I am giving ...