Nationalization Of Freddie/Fannie Is Technical Default, Says CDS Dealer Group

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Nationalization Of Freddie/Fannie Is Technical Default, Says CDS Dealer Group

A credit default swap dealer group has taken the decision the nationalization of U.S. mortgage lenders Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae has constituted a technical default of the two lenders, meaning any entity who has bought a credit default swap on either lender has the right to settle their contract.

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