New data from Freddie Mac appear to confirm what the government claimed when it seized the mortgage-finance giant earlier this month: The McLean firm was sharply cutting back on its role in supporting the mortgage market and facing potentially bigger losses on its loans. -
Freddie Mac Sharply Cut Loan Holdings in Aug.
New data from Freddie Mac appear to confirm what the government claimed when it seized the mortgage-finance giant earlier this month: The McLean firm was sharply cutting back on its role in supporting the mortgage market and facing potentially bigger losses on its loans.-
By Zachary A. Goldfarb