Bloomberg today reports that FHFA has hired PWC to plan for putting Fannie, Freddie and FHLBanks into receivership. The agency has discounted the near-term need for this deep think, but we believe it vital to preventing another round of systemic risk once Fannie and Freddie lose their unlimited Treasury backstop at the end of this year.
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