Politics

Mega Public Offering of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac

The Trump administration is considering the privatization of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac through an initial public offering (IPO) that could begin this year, selling between 5% and 15% of their shares. The transaction could raise around $30 billion, potentially becoming the largest IPO in history. These government-controlled entities, valued at over $500 billion, play a key role in U.S. housing finance, backing approximately 70% of the mortgage market.

Trump has discussed the plan with major banks and confirmed that the government will maintain oversight and implicit guarantees even after ending conservatorship. The privatization aims to

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