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Ginnie Mae, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac - Who’s the riskiest?

August 2, 2007
By MoneyRates team | Money-Rates Columnist

A lot of newspaper headlines have covered the topic of the sub-prime mortgage market which has led to more speculation regarding the GSE’s (Ginnie Mae, Freddie Mac, and Fannie Mae) and the risk investors who own these pooled-mortgage securities will feel. First the basics though:
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are quasi-private firms chartered by Congress [...]

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