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GSEs Still A Good Thing, Ranieri Says

Government-guaranteed giants would be a solid backstop for fragile financial markets


By Aleksandrs Rozens

October 6, 2008

Like it or not, US housing agencies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are a key to bringing back to life US housing finance, according to Lewis Ranieri, one of the earliest pioneers of mortgage securitization.

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