FHFA Extends Comment Period for Proposed Regulatory Capital Framework

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) proposed a new regulatory capital framework for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.  As part of the rulemaking process, public comment is being sought.  Due to requests for additional time to evaluate the proposed rule, FHFA has agreed to extend the comment period.

The original deadline for public comment was September 17, 2018. The new deadline is now November 16, 2018.

The proposed rule may be found here.