No Silver Bullets Emerge Among Options for Ending Fannie and Freddie Conservatorships
September 17, 2009
There is still no clear most-likely option for taking Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac off government life support, as government and industry analysts flesh out alternatives likely to be considered by the Obama administration as it prepares to make its recommendations early next year. A new report from the Congressional Research Services this week raised two unusual options: merging the two...
The creation of a U.S. sovereign wealth fund could grease the skids for an end to the conservatorships of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
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