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November 18, 2009 Freddie Mac Applauds Columbus, Ohio Coalition Against Loan Modification Fraud.
November 12, 2009 Fixed-Rate Mortgages Remain Choice Among Refinancing Borrowers.
October 26, 2009 Freddie Mac Applauds New Coalition Against Loan Modification Fraud.
October 19, 2009 Freddie Mac CEO Charles E. "Ed" Haldeman, Jr. Statement on New Initiative for State and Local Housing Finance Agencies.
October 9, 2009 Freddie Mac Initiates Pilot Program to Provide Standby Purchase Agreements to Warehouse Lender.
September 22, 2009 Freddie Mac Names Ross J. Kari Chief Financial Officer.
August 20, 2009 Answers for Homeowners With Freddie Mac Loans Previously Serviced by Taylor, Bean & Whitaker.
August 18, 2009 Freddie Mac Names Bruce M. Witherell Chief Operating Officer.
August 13, 2009 Refinancing Borrowers Move Into Shorter-Term Fixed-Rate Loans.
August 6, 2009 Statement by John Koskinen, Interim CEO of Freddie Mac, on Leadership Transition at FHFA.
July 21, 2009 Freddie Mac Names Charles E. "Ed" Haldeman, Jr. Chief Executive Officer.
May 21, 2009 Refinancing Borrowers Overwhelmingly Choose Fixed-Rate Mortgages in First Quarter.
April 24, 2009 David Moffett to Assist Freddie Mac As Consultant to Interim CEO.
April 22, 2009 Statement by John Koskinen, Freddie Mac Interim CEO, on the Death of David Kellermann, Freddie Mac Acting CFO.
March 11, 2009 Freddie Mac Names John A. Koskinen Interim CEO, Robert R. Glauber Interim Non-Executive Chairman.
March 4, 2009 Freddie Mac Chairman John Koskinen Statement on President Obama's Making Home Affordable Initiative.
March 2, 2009 Freddie Mac Announces Resignation of CEO David Moffett.
February 23, 2009 Refinancing Borrowers Shun ARM Loans in Fourth Quarter of 2008.
February 18, 2009 Statement by Freddie Mac on the Homeowner Affordability and Stability Plan.
December 29, 2008 Freddie Mac Names Raymond G. Romano as Chief Credit Officer.
December 23, 2008 New Members Named to Freddie Mac's Board of Directors.
December 22, 2008 Freddie Mac Requires Genworth to Submit Remediation Plan After Ratings Downgrade.
November 20, 2008 Refinancing Borrowers Choose Safety of Fixed-Rate Mortgages in Third Quarter.
September 29, 2008 Freddie Mac Receives Federal Grand Jury Subpoena and Securities and Exchange Commission Inquiry.
September 26, 2008 Freddie Mac Announces Changes in Management and Organization.
September 25, 2008 Freddie Mac Requires United Guaranty to Submit Remediation Plan After Ratings Downgrade.
August 11, 2008 Fixed-Rate Loans Dominant Refinance Choice in Second Quarter.
August 5, 2008 Freddie Mac Responds to The New York Times.
July 26, 2008 Statement by Freddie Mac on Passage of the Landmark Housing Legislation.
July 18, 2008 Freddie Mac Becomes an SEC Registrant.
July 13, 2008 Statement by Richard F. Syron, Chairman and CEO of Freddie Mac.
July 11, 2008 Statement by Freddie Mac.
July 1, 2008 Freddie Mac Requires RMIC to Submit Remediation Plan After Ratings Downgrade.
June 20, 2008 Freddie Mac to Treat MGIC, PMI, Radian As Type I Insurers Following Remediation Plan Reviews.
June 19, 2008 Region's Foreclosure Rate One of the Fastest Growing, Increasing Six Fold in First Quarter of 2008.
June 16, 2008 Freddie Mac Extends Mortgage Relief to Borrowers Affected by Midwestern Floods.
June 2, 2008 Freddie Mac, Governor Kaine, Va. Foreclosure Prevention Task Force Offer Free Mortgage Clinics.
May 20, 2008 Borrowers Choose Long-Term Fixed-Rate Loans When Refinancing in First Quarter.
April 25, 2008 Shaun O'Malley to Retire From Freddie Mac's Board of Directors.
April 22, 2008 ICBA and Freddie Mac Renew and Enhance Alliance Agreement.
April 18, 2008 Freddie Mac Deploys $10.5 Million to Non-Profit Groups Helping Borrowers Through Foreclosure Crisis.
April 8, 2008 Freddie Mac Requires Remediation Plan From PMI Mortgage Insurance Co. After Ratings Downgrade.
April 8, 2008 Freddie Mac Requires MGIC to Submit Remediation Plan After Ratings Downgrade.
April 8, 2008 Freddie Mac Requires Remediation Plan From Radian Guaranty After Ratings Downgrade.
April 2, 2008 Freddie Mac Requires Remediation Plan From Triad Guaranty Following Ratings Downgrade.
March 28, 2008 Statement by Richard F. Syron, Chairman and CEO of Freddie Mac, on Capital Initiative.
March 19, 2008 OFHEO, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Announce Initiative to Increase Mortgage Market Liquidity.
March 14, 2008 Freddie Mac Seeks Mortgage Industry Comments on New Appraisal Code of Conduct.
February 19, 2008 Fixed-Rate Mortgages Dominate Refinance Market.
February 14, 2008 Freddie Mac Changes Mortgage Insurer Eligibility Rules to Cap Premium Cedes on Captive Reinsurance.
January 31, 2008 Delinquent Borrowers: 57% Unaware of Workout Options, Says New Freddie Mac/Roper Survey
December 12, 2007 Foreclosure Fraud: Freddie Mac Warns Borrowers With Video Dramatization on YouTube.
November 26, 2007 Freddie Mac Statement on 2008 Loan Limits.
November 14, 2007 Fixed-Rate Mortgages Still Strongly Dominate Refinance Market.
November 7, 2007 Freddie Mac Statement in Response to New York Attorney General Subpoenas.
October 30, 2007 Freddie Mac Helps Open Florence County, S.C. Technology Center.
October 22, 2007 Reserve Fund Announced That Could Spur $100 Million in Home Renovations in New Orleans.
October 10, 2007 Patti Saylor Joins Freddie Mac As Vice President of Multifamily Sourcing's Offerings and Customer Management Department.
September 27, 2007 Freddie Mac, SEC Reach Agreement to Settle Final Restatement-Related Investigation.
September 24, 2007 Ed Hussey Joins Freddie Mac As Vice President of Multifamily Sourcing's Terms of Business.
September 21, 2007 Congressman James E. Clyburn Community Empowerment Center Opens Friday, September 21 in Orangeburg, S.C.
September 19, 2007 Freddie Mac Announces Resignation of Jeffrey M. Peek From Board of Directors.
August 13, 2007 Most ARM Borrowers Are Choosing Fixed-Rate Mortgages When They Refinance.
August 9, 2007 Freddie Mac Names Mike Perlman Executive Vice President for Operations and Technology.
July 30, 2007 Major Freddie Mac Investment Enables Year up to Prepare More DC Region Low-Income Young Adults for High-Tech Jobs.
July 26, 2007 Freddie Mac CEO Addresses National Urban League.
June 15, 2007 Renovating Homes and Resident Services Are Focus of Freddie Mac and Freddie Mac Foundation $5 Million New Orleans Investment.
May 24, 2007 Adjustable-Rate Mortgages Losing Luster in First Quarter.
May 23, 2007 Freddie Mac Supports House Passage of GSE Legislation.
May 17, 2007 Survey Reveals More Than One-Third of Americans Have Known Someone Who Is Homeless.
May 1, 2007 Freddie Mac Announces That President Eugene McQuade Declines Opportunity to Become Chief Executive Officer.
April 18, 2007 Freddie Mac Announces $20 Billion Subprime Commitment.
March 20, 2007 Freddie Mac Turns to Wizards and Magic to Expand June 9th Hoops for the Homeless® Event.
February 27, 2007 Freddie Mac Announces Tougher Subprime Lending Standards to Help Reduce the Risk of Future Borrower Default.
January 18, 2007 Freddie Mac Opens Regional It Office in Chicago Area.
December 19, 2006 Freddie Mac Announces Major Investment in Easter Seals Inter-Generational Center.
December 13, 2006 Freddie Mac Offers Back-Up Elder Care for Employees.
October 19, 2006 Oct. 20: Freddie Mac to Dedicate Marvin Gaye Amphitheater and Habitat Homes.
October 16, 2006 Freddie Mac Names Anthony (Buddy) Piszel As Chief Financial Officer.
September 15, 2006 Freddie Mac Appoints James D. Hughes Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer.
August 24, 2006 Aug. 25: Teleconference Briefing to Explore Gulf Coast Hurricanes' Impact on Children and Families.
August 21, 2006 Freddie Mac Announces Agreement to Settle ERISA Class Action Litigation.
July 18, 2006 Freddie Mac Selects JPMorgan to Provide Technology and Securities Services for $700 Billion Asset Portfolio.
June 21, 2006 Manoj Singh to Join Freddie Mac As Senior Vice President of Market Risk Oversight.
June 12, 2006 Freddie Mac's Hoops for the Homeless® Raises $900,000.
June 12, 2006 David McDonald to Join Freddie Mac As Senior Vice President of Finance Program Management.
May 24, 2006 Poll Reveals Most Americans Think That Homeless Are Single Men; Reality Is That Many Are Also Children and Families.
May 17, 2006 Freddie Mac Renews Alliance With National Association of Professional Mortgage Women.
April 20, 2006 Freddie Mac Announces Agreement to Settle Securities Class Action and Shareholder Derivative Litigation.
April 18, 2006 Freddie Mac Settles With Federal Election Commission.
April 13, 2006 Gareth Davies to Join Freddie Mac As Senior Vice President, Enterprise Operational Risk.
April 3, 2006 Freddie Mac Names Kirk Die Senior Vice President and General Auditor.
March 22, 2006 Freddie Mac Announces Resignation of Martin F. Baumann, Chief Financial Officer.
March 13, 2006 Senators Landrieu, Vitter Hail Freddie Mac, LHFA's $36 Million.
March 9, 2006 Media Advisory.
March 7, 2006 James R. Egan to Join Freddie Mac As Senior Vice President – Controller and Principal Accounting Officer.
February 8, 2006 Freddie Mac Announces Mortgage Relief for Borrowers Affected by Oklahoma, Texas Wildfires.
February 2, 2006 Robert Bostrom Joins Freddie Mac As General Counsel.
January 25, 2006 Freddie Mac Buys $40 Million in Mississippi Home Corporation Bonds to Fund Low Cost Mortgages for Hundreds of Mississippi Storm Victims
January 24, 2006 Freddie Mac Chairman and CEO Richard Syron Discusses Company's Risk Management, Vital Role in America's Housing Finance System.
December 12, 2005 Freddie Mac, Roper Survey Asks Why More Delinquent Borrowers Don't Call Lenders for Help.
December 1, 2005 Freddie Mac Foreclosure Suspension in Gulf Coast Hurricane Disaster Areas Extended Until February 28, 2006.
November 17, 2005 Timothy Bitsberger to Join Freddie Mac As Treasurer and Senior Vice President, Funding and Investor Relations .
November 8, 2005 Habitat for Humanity, Freddie Mac to Build 51 Homes on the National Mall to Help Hurricane-Affected Families .
November 4, 2005 Freddie Mac, Asian-American Groups to Help Vietnamese, Cambodian, Lao Families Displaced by Recent Hurricanes.
November 3, 2005 Financial Executive Jeffrey M. Peek Elected to Freddie Mac's Board of Directors.
October 28, 2005 Freddie Mac, Bennett College Join Forces to Help Hurricane Victims Moving to Greensboro NC.
October 27, 2005 Freddie Mac Announces Resignation of John Woods, Senior Vice President, Corporate Controller.
October 27, 2005 Freddie Mac Announces Mortgage Relief for Borrowers Affected by Hurricane Wilma.
October 21, 2005 Freddie Mac Urges Evacuating Homeowners to Take Key Papers To Expedite Post-Hurricane Wilma Relief.
October 12, 2005 Freddie Mac to Fund $1 Billion in Gulf Mortgage Bonds, Supplying Low Cost Loans to As Many As 10,000 Storm Victims.
September 8, 2005 Freddie Mac Grants Three-Month Suspension of Mortgage Payments for Borrowers Affected by Hurricane Katrina.
September 1, 2005 Freddie Mac and the Freddie Mac Foundation Donate $10 Million to Support Hurricane Katrina Relief Efforts.
August 29, 2005 Anurag Saksena Joins Freddie Mac As Senior Vice President and Chief Enterprise Risk Officer.
August 17, 2005 Freddie Mac Announces Personnel Adjustments to Multifamily Division.
August 3, 2005 Freddie Mac Names Paul G. George Executive Vice President of Human Resources
July 26, 2005 Freddie Mac Names Michael E. Wade Vice President, External Operational Risk Management.
June 15, 2005 Freddie Mac Names Paul Mullings Senior Vice President of Single Family Mortgage Sourcing.
May 26, 2005 Freddie Mac Appoints Kevin J. McCullagh Multifamily Vice President, Risk Management.
May 26, 2005 Freddie Mac Announces That Board of Directors Member John B. Mccoy Will Not Stand for Re-Election.
April 18, 2005 Freddie Mac's Hoops for the Homeless Raises Over $800,000 to Fight Family Homelessness in Dc Area .
April 4, 2005 D.C. Region's Homeless Families More Concentrated in Suburbs Than the Nation's Homeless Overall.
March 24, 2005 Freddie Mac Appoints Joseph A. Rossi Senior Vice President for Securities and Treasury Operations.
February 28, 2005 Freddie Mac Sharpens Single-Family Customer Focus With New Segment Strategy.
February 7, 2005 Donoghue Named Freddie Mac General Counsel.
January 24, 2005 Freddie Mac Names Robin Grieves to Head Market Risk Oversight.
January 11, 2005 Freddie Mac and the Freddie Mac Foundation Contribute More Than $300,000 to South Asia Tsunami Relief Efforts.
January 6, 2005 Freddie Mac Announces Retirement of William I. Ledman; Appoints James P. Witkins Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer.
January 4, 2005 Freddie Mac Names Paul McDermott Multifamily Vice President, Structured and Affordable Sourcing.
December 20, 2004 Freddie Mac Appoints Timothy McBride to Head Government Relations Division.
November 15, 2004 Freddie Mac Appoints Joseph A. Smialowski Executive Vice President for Operations and Technology.
October 4, 2004 Freddie Mac Makes Home Possible for Employees.
September 21, 2004 Freddie Mac Opens Free, On-Site Health Center for Employees.
September 20, 2004 Freddie Mac Announces Four Nominees to Stand for Election As New Directors.
September 17, 2004 Freddie Mac Begins Payments to Former Chairman & CEO.
August 18, 2004 Freddie Mac Announces Receipt of "Wells Notice" From SEC Staff.
August 18, 2004 Freddie Mac Donates $100,000 to Provide Temporary Housing to Hurricane Charley Victims.
August 5, 2004 Freddie Mac Appoints Eugene M. McQuade President and Chief Operating Officer.
July 15, 2004 Freddie Mac Names Patricia L. Cook Executive Vice President, Investments.
July 9, 2004 Freddie Mac Appoints Banking and Auditing Expert Stan Martin As Senior Vice President and General Auditor .
June 7, 2004 Banking Executive Thomas S. Johnson Elected to Freddie Mac's Board of Directors.
May 28, 2004 Freddie Mac Announces Resignation of Christina Seix From Board of Directors.
April 24, 2004 Freddie Mac's Hoops for the Homeless Celebrity Basketball Tournament Raises $475,000 for DC Area Shelters.
April 20, 2004 Freddie Mac Media Advisory.
April 19, 2004 Business and Government Veteran Hollis McLoughlin Joins Freddie Mac as Senior Vice President and Chief of Staff.
April 1, 2004 Statement by Richard F. Syron, Chairman & C.E.O., on the Senate Banking Committee GSE Legislation.
March 26, 2004 Freddie Mac Advisory.
March 16, 2004 Freddie Mac Announces New Vice President of Multifamily Capital and Portfolio Management.
March 15, 2004 Freddie Mac Names Ralph Boyd, Jr. as General Counsel.
March 12, 2004 Freddie Mac Names Michael Swell Vice President of Securities Sales and Trading Group.
March 11, 2004 Freddie Mac Announces Departure of Senior Vice President, Government Relations.
February 24, 2004 Statement by Freddie Mac in Response to Testimony by Ferderal Reserve Board Chairman Alan Greenspan.
February 24, 2004 Freddie Mac Names New Multifamily Vice President.
February 16, 2004 Freddie Mac Announces New Vice President for Sales.
February 9, 2004 Freddie Mac Media Advisory.
February 4, 2004 Freddie Mac Names Catherine Dondzila Senior Vice President, Investments & Capital Markets Accounting.