Liz Ward

Liz Ward has over 15 years’ experience in residential mortgage origination, finance and trading. She has spent the past three years at Bloomberg LP, training and assisting clients on Bloomberg’s data, analytics and news. Liz holds an MBA from University of Chicago Booth School of Business.

GSEs and Housing Finance Reform

GSE History Affordable housing has been a goal of the US Government since the Depression. Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the government-sponsored enterprises, or GSEs) were created to lower the cost of, and make financing more available for, Americans to purchase a home. The GSEs developed a secondary market for mortgages, which further reduced financing […]

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