Fannie Mae
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Fannie Mae is a U.S. government-sponsored enterprise that provides liquidity and stability to the mortgage market by purchasing and guaranteeing home loans.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Federal National Mortgage Association | 5 |
| FNMA | 2 |
| government-sponsored enterprises Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government-sponsored enterprise
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public company ⓘ secondary mortgage market institution ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
Fannie Mae
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surface form:
FNMA
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| activity |
guaranteeing mortgage-backed securities
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holding mortgage-related assets in portfolio ⓘ purchasing mortgages from lenders ⓘ securitizing mortgages into mortgage-backed securities ⓘ |
| charter | federally chartered ⓘ |
| competitor | Freddie Mac ⓘ |
| conservator | Federal Housing Finance Agency ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| enteredConservatorship | 2008 ⓘ |
| focus | residential mortgages ⓘ |
| formerTickerSymbol | FNM ⓘ |
| founded | 1938 ⓘ |
| foundedBy | United States Congress ⓘ |
| fullName |
Fannie Mae
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surface form:
Federal National Mortgage Association
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| guarantees | conforming mortgage loans ⓘ |
| guaranteeType | credit guarantee on mortgage-backed securities ⓘ |
| hasProgram |
Desktop Underwriter automated underwriting system
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HomeReady mortgage program ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| industry |
financial services
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mortgage finance ⓘ secondary mortgage market ⓘ |
| legalForm | government-sponsored enterprise ⓘ |
| originalPurpose | to expand the flow of mortgage money by creating a secondary mortgage market ⓘ |
| oversightBy |
United States Department of the Treasury
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surface form:
U.S. Department of the Treasury
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| ownership | shareholder-owned ⓘ |
| provides |
funding for long-term fixed-rate mortgages
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liquidity to mortgage lenders ⓘ stability to the secondary mortgage market ⓘ |
| purpose |
to increase the availability of mortgage credit
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to promote stability in the U.S. housing finance system ⓘ to provide liquidity to the U.S. mortgage market ⓘ |
| regulator | Federal Housing Finance Agency ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Freddie Mac ⓘ |
| roleInCrisis | central role in the 2008 U.S. housing and financial crisis ⓘ |
| sector | housing finance ⓘ |
| stockExchange | OTC Markets Group ⓘ |
| subjectOf | U.S. housing finance reform debates ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
U.S. congressional oversight
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housing goals set by federal regulators ⓘ |
| supports | 30-year fixed-rate mortgage market ⓘ |
| tickerSymbol |
Fannie Mae
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surface form:
FNMA
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| typeOfGuarantee | timely payment of principal and interest on guaranteed MBS ⓘ |
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
FNMA
this entity surface form:
Federal National Mortgage Association
this entity surface form:
Federal National Mortgage Association
this entity surface form:
Federal National Mortgage Association
this entity surface form:
Federal National Mortgage Association
this entity surface form:
Federal National Mortgage Association
this entity surface form:
government-sponsored enterprises Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
this entity surface form:
FNMA