3900 Wisconsin Avenue, NW
Washington
United States of America
www.fanniemae.com
No. employees: 7,300
Turnover: 154,270.00 (US$m)
Financial year end: December
Company Overview
Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) is a US government-sponsored national mortgage finance company chartered by the US Congress to support liquidity and stability in the housing and secondary mortgage markets. The company principally participates in the secondary mortgage market through mortgage bankers, brokers and other primary mortgage market partners to ensure funds to lend to home buyers at affordable rates. Fannie Mae does not participate directly in primary mortgage market. It principally purchases mortgage loans and mortgage-related securities for its mortgage portfolio. The company funds its mortgage investments primarily by issuing debt securities in the domestic and international capital markets. Fannie Mae is headquartered in Columbia (Washington), the US.