BY NICK TIMIRAOS Fannie Mae said it reached an agreement to sell about $2.6 billion in unused low-income-housing tax credits to unnamed buyers and received approval for the deal from its federal regulator, the Federal Housing...
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This is an odd ending to this saga. Some very big names were involved. Fannie Mae clearly wanted to do a deal; the regulator for Fannie (FHFA) was strongly supporting it. Goldman Sachs was looking to make a buck putting the...
by: Bruce Krasting November 08, 2009 | about: This is an odd ending to this saga. Fannie Mae clearly wanted to do a deal; the regulator for Fannie (FHFA) was strongly supporting it. Goldman Sachs was looking to make a buck...
Treasury Blocks the Sale of Tax Credits by Fannie By NICK TIMIRAOS The U.S. Treasury blocked Fannie Mae's proposed sale of nearly $3 billion in low-income housing tax credits to Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Berkshire Hathaway...