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Fannie Mae reports news centered on its role as a federally chartered housing finance company and government-sponsored enterprise traded on OTCQB under FNMA. Recurring updates include quarterly and annual financial results, earnings presentations, financial supplements, and monthly summaries of gross mortgage portfolio activity, mortgage-backed securities and other guarantees, interest rate risk measures, and serious delinquency rates.
Company announcements also cover Selling Guide updates for credit score modernization, including VantageScore 4.0 and FICO Score 10T, as well as capital markets activity involving Connecticut Avenue Securities notes. Governance and housing finance policy developments may appear alongside disclosures tied to Fannie Mae’s conservatorship framework.
Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) announced the appointment of Jeffery Hayward as Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer and Michele Evans as Executive Vice President and Head of Multifamily, effective immediately. Hayward will oversee teams focused on affordable housing, ESG, and diversity initiatives, while Evans, previously Chief Operating Officer, is tasked with leading the Multifamily sector amidst growing challenges in affordable rental housing.
These roles reflect Fannie Mae's commitment to enhancing housing opportunities and addressing urgent community needs.
Fannie Mae has announced an extension of the temporary moratorium on foreclosures and evictions related to single-family mortgages until December 31, 2020. This action supports households affected by COVID-19 and was previously set to expire on August 31, 2020. The moratorium applies to properties owned by Fannie Mae and provides options for homeowners facing financial hardship, including forbearance plans to postpone mortgage payments for up to 12 months.
Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) has announced mortgage assistance options for homeowners affected by Hurricane Laura and the California Wildfires. Homeowners can request relief from their mortgage servicer, who can suspend or reduce payments for up to 90 days, with the possibility of extending assistance for up to 12 months. No late fees will be incurred, and foreclosure proceedings will be halted during this period. Additionally, Fannie Mae's Disaster Response Network offers support for navigating financial recovery. Homeowners and renters can access these resources by calling 877-833-1746.
Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) announced the outcome of its sixteenth reperforming loan sale on August 25, 2020, involving approximately 18,190 loans worth $3.37 billion in unpaid principal balance. The transaction, set to close on September 25, 2020, was awarded to various bidders across six pools, including DoubleLine Capital and JP Morgan. The pools showcased varied loan sizes, note rates, and loan-to-value ratios, with cover bids generally reflecting competitive interest. This strategic sale underscores Fannie Mae's commitment to enhancing housing finance.
The U.S. economy experienced a historic contraction of 32.9% in Q2, the largest since WWII. However, a strong recovery is anticipated in Q3 with GDP growth projected at 27.2%. With falling COVID-19 cases, fiscal support, and high household savings likely to enhance consumer spending, the ESR Group revised its full-year GDP contraction expectation to 3.1%, an improvement from 4.2%. The housing sector remains robust, with home sales and mortgage origination volume expected to rise, potentially reaching $3.4 trillion in 2020, marking the highest level since 2003.