Freddie and Fannie Shareholder Lawsuit




Federalist Society Practice Groups Podcasts show

Summary: Preferred and common shareholders of Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae have not recently received earnings distributions or dividends, and the prospects for the short-term future would seem to depend on a pending shareholder lawsuit. After bailing out the two entities with a $180 billion loan, the Federal government is, under a total net worth sweep, claiming all profits as its own. Chuck Cooper led a litigation update on this important case. -- Featuring: Charles J. Cooper, Partner, Cooper & Kirk, PLLC