FHFA Defends Freddie Mac’s Derivatives Investments

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FHFA Defends Freddie Mac’s Derivatives Investments

The Federal Housing Finance Agency has responded to media reports that Freddie Mac profited by pouring money into derivatives known as inverse floaters in which the government-sponsored enterprise benefited from homeowners are unable to refinance.

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