Freddie Mac Announces $290 million Non-Performing Loan Sale
Rhea-AI Summary
Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) has announced a $290 million non-performing loan (NPL) sale through auction. The offering comprises seasoned, deeply delinquent residential first lien whole loans from Freddie Mac's mortgage-related investments portfolio.
The NPLs are being offered through four pools: three Standard Pool Offerings (SPO) and one Extended Timeline Pool Offering (EXPO) targeting smaller investors, including non-profits and minority-owned businesses. Bids are due by March 27, 2025 for SPO pools and April 10, 2025 for the EXPO pool.
Since 2011, Freddie Mac has sold $10.4 billion of NPLs and securitized approximately $79.6 billion of re-performing loans (RPLs), including $30.4 billion via guaranteed MBS, $36.2 billion through SCRT program, and $13.0 billion via SLST program.
Positive
- Diversification of investor base through EXPO pool targeting smaller investors
- Strong track record with $10.4B NPL sales since 2011
- Substantial securitization portfolio of $79.6B in re-performing loans
Negative
- $290M of non-performing loans indicating potential credit losses
- Deeply delinquent loan status suggests poor loan performance
News Market Reaction
On the day this news was published, FMCC declined 2.37%, reflecting a moderate negative market reaction.
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Includes one Extended Timeline Pool Offering Targeting Smaller Investors
MCLEAN, Va., March 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) announced today it will offer approximately
The NPLs are being marketed via four pools: three Standard Pool Offerings (SPO®) and one Extended Timeline Pool Offering (EXPO®), which targets participation by smaller investors, including non-profits and Minority, Women, Disabled, LGBTQ+, Veteran or Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses (MWDOBs).
Bids are due from qualified bidders by March 27, 2025 for the SPO pools, and April 10, 2025 for the EXPO pool.
All eligible bidders, including private investors, MWDOBs, non-profits and neighborhood advocacy organizations are encouraged to bid. To participate, all potential bidders must be approved by Freddie Mac and successfully complete a qualification package to access the secure data room containing information about the NPLs and to bid on the NPL pool(s). The bids are to be made on an all-or-none basis for any pool separately. The winning bidder for each pool will be determined on the basis of the economics of the bids, subject to meeting Freddie Mac’s internal reserve levels, at Freddie Mac’s sole discretion.
Advisors to Freddie Mac on the transaction are BofA Securities, Inc. and First Financial Network, Inc., a woman-owned business.
Freddie Mac’s seasoned loan offerings focus on reducing less-liquid assets in the company’s mortgage-related investments portfolio in an economically sensible way. This includes sales of NPLs, securitizations of re-performing loans (RPLs) and structured RPL transactions. Since 2011, Freddie Mac has sold
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