Hints and tips:
...With the Fanny six, I have 6 points from the call I have sold, so if the whole package goes down because of higher rates, the package goes down by less....
...“Over half of the banking assets in Brazil are now in the hands of government banks – I`m not an ideologue or anything but the history of such banks from Fanny Mae to the big Chinese banks is pretty clear...
...Another Fanny comes to mind. And er, for all the rest, over to FT.com....
...Treasury took over the secondary mortgage giant Fanny Mae in midsummer. This week the Fed assumed a 79.9 per cent stake in AIG, the world’s largest insurer, in return for an $85bn (£47bn, €59bn) loan....
...The Paulson plan makes available up to $200 billion dollars of new capital (the new preferred stock) to cover Freddie and Fannies losses....
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