News & Insights
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Conferences | May 2, 2023
Investor Day 2023
At Investor Day 2023, Freddie Mac leadership and market experts gave updates on credit and servicing policy, as well as portfolio management and the CRT market. View presentations for more information.
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CRT Resources
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Press Releases November 16, 2021
Freddie Mac Credit Protects $586 Billion of Single-Family Mortgages Year-to-Date
Freddie Mac’s Single-Family business today announced that its Credit Risk Transfer (CRT) program reported year-to-date CRT issuance of $14.5 billion, protecting $585.5 billion in unpaid principal balance of single-family mortgages.
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Webinars October 21, 2021
CRT Quarterly Webcast October 2021
CRT Vice President, Mike Reynolds, provides updates on the economy and the U.S. housing market, as well as the latest in Freddie Mac’s CRT programs and performance during the third quarterly webcast of 2021. Director of CRT (Re)insurance, Jeffrey Shue, joins Mike to cover Freddie Mac’s ACIS® program, the (re)insurance market and disaster impact.
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Press Releases September 21, 2021
Freddie Mac Announces Results of Early Tender Offer for STACR Debt Notes, Increase of Tender Cap
Freddie Mac today announced the early tender results as of the Early Tender Time in connection with its previously announced offer to purchase for cash up to $650 million aggregate original principal amount of its outstanding STACR® (Structured Agency Credit Risk) Debt Notes.
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Conferences September 21, 2021
CRT Investor Day June 10, 2021
Presentation Slides
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Conferences September 21, 2021
CRT Investor Day June 8, 2021
Presentation Slides
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Podcasts September 14, 2021
CRTcast E3: Breaking Down Structured Finance with Credit Suisse
Single-Family VP Mike Reynolds talks with Dan King, Managing Director at Credit Suisse, about the role of investment banks in structuring and bringing new CRT transactions to market.
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Program Updates September 9, 2021
COVID-19 CRT FAQs
FAQs specific to COVID-19 and CRT transactions, focusing on forbearance treatment, repayment agreements, loan modifications and delinquency.
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Program Updates September 8, 2021
2017 Hurricane Harvey and Irma CRT FAQs
FAQs specific to Hurricane Harvey and Irma and CRT transactions, focusing on natural disaster status and mortgage insurance.
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Offering Updates September 8, 2021
STACR REMIC FAQ
General FAQs addressing the transition of STACR from a Trust to a Real Estate Mortgage Investment Conduit (REMIC) structure.
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Offering Updates September 8, 2021
2018 STACR Reconciliation Announcement
Freddie Mac completed its efforts to reconcile outstanding principal balances for STACR transactions, updated to reflect May 2018 principal payment distributions.