Freddie Mac News Release Archive

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Jan 19, 2017) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) announces the pricing of the SB26 offering, a multifamily mortgage-backed securitization backed by small balance loans underwritten by Freddie Mac and issued by a third-party trust. The company expects to guarantee approximat... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Jan 19, 2017) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) announced that its request to delist its debt and mortgage securities from the Luxembourg Stock Exchange was granted on Jan. 17, 2017. The securities, as detailed in ANNEX A, will be withdrawn from trading effective Feb. 15,... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Jan 19, 2017) -  Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®), showing average mortgage rates moving lower for the third consecutive week. News Facts 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 4.09 percent with... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Jan 18, 2017) -  Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) announced today that it will forgo issuing a Reference Notes® security on its Jan. 18, 2017 announcement date. The company's 2017 Reference Notes calendar pdf designates dates that it may use to announce the issuance of Refe... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Jan 12, 2017) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) announced today that it priced its new 1.5% three-year USD Reference Notes® security due on Jan. 17, 2020. The issue, CUSIP number 3137EAEE5, was priced at 99.892 to yield 1.537%, 9.5 basis points more than the yield on three... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Jan 12, 2017) -  Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®), showing average mortgage rates moving lower for the second consecutive week. News Facts 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 4.12 percent wit... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Jan 11, 2017) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) announced today that it plans to issue a new three-year USD Reference Notes® security, CUSIP number 3137EAEE5, due on Jan. 17, 2020. The issue will be priced on Thursday, Jan. 12, 2017, and will settle on Tuesday, Jan. 17, 20... More

Multifamily Volume in 2016 Tops $56.8 Billion MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Jan 11, 2017) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) announced today that it saw a record- setting $56.8 billion in loan purchase and bond guarantee volume pdf in 2016, up from $47.3 billion in 2015. The company also announced it i... More

Approximately $25 Billion Loss Protection Provided to Taxpayers to Date MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Jan 9, 2017) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) transferred $8.4 billion in potential credit losses on nearly $215 billion of single-family mortgages to private market investors across its four single-... More

MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - Jan 6, 2017) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today announced that its Structured Agency Credit Risk (STACR®) debt notes have received designations by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) for the 2016 filing year. 2016 STACR Debt Note NAIC Designati... More