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What Day Did Fannie and Freddie Enter Conservatorship?
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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were placed into government conservatorship on September 6, 2008. The Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), with the consent of both companies' boards of directors, exercised statutory authority to place them under the FHFA's control to prevent their collapse during the financial crisis.
Key Details
Date: September 6, 2008.
Action: Placement into conservatorship by the FHFA.
Context: The height of the Great Financial Crisis and a deteriorating housing market.
Purpose: To stabilize Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, which were critical to the U.S. housing finance system, and to avoid their failure and a wider financial collapse.
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