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The behind-the-scenes push to get rid of Edward DeMarco
Dec 15, 2010A couple weeks ago I was having a beverage with a former comrade from the trenches of mortgage research (He’s now a big money manager). My comrade took me to task for criticizing outgoing Federal Housing Finance Agency Acting Director Edward DeMarco’s performance at a September congressional hearing on the GSEs. What did I expect? he asked. Congressional Banking Committee leadership had just sandbagged DeMarco for courageously going after the banks that issued the private-label mortgage securities rotting in Fannie and Freddie’s portfolios.
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Disposing of the GSEs and reviving private securitization
Nov 02, 2010 -
Mortgage Bankers Urge Congress to Replace Fannie, Freddie
Sep 02, 2009 -
Work Number Consolidates Employment Verification
Aug 26, 2009 -
FHA-HAMP Takes ‘Slight’ Effect on Ginnie Mae Prepay Speeds: Barclays
Aug 17, 2009 -
GSEs Stay Cool on High LTVs in First Refi Report
Aug 13, 2009 -
Fannie Loses $14.8bn, Needs $10.7bn
Aug 07, 2009 -
Analyst Warns on GSE Wind-Down Risk
Aug 06, 2009 -
Lockhart to Leave FHFA Soon
Aug 05, 2009 -
Moody’s Says US May Wind Down Fannie, Freddie
Aug 05, 2009 -
FHFA Pushes Home Affordable Refis in Strategic Plan
Jul 09, 2009
