<figure><img src="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iWhR.SUT2k9k/v7/-1x-1.jpg"><figcaption><div></div><div>Source: Bloomberg Intelligence</div></figcaption></figure><p>What&#x2019;s the path and timeline for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to exit conservatorship? How should the Federal Housing Finance Agency&#x2019;s independence be restored? Did the FHFA exceed its authority in implementing the Fannie-Freddie profit sweep? How should the Basel III Endgame proposal be improved? Do other regulators have problematic work environments like the FDIC? In this episode of the Votes and Verdicts podcast, Bloomberg Intelligence analysts Elliott Stein and Ben Elliott host Mark Calabria, former director of the FHFA and chief economist to former Vice President Mike Pence, to examine these questions and more. They also discuss Calabria&#x2019;s history of seeing Grateful Dead and Phish shows.</p>

What's the path and timeline for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to exit conservatorship? How should FHFA's independence be restored? Did FHFA exceed its authority in implementing the Fannie-Freddie profit sweep? How should the Basel III endgame proposal be improved? Do other regulators have problematic work environments like the FDIC? In this episode of the Votes and Verdicts podcast, Bloomberg Intelligence analysts Elliott Stein and Ben Elliott hosted Mark Calabria, former Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency and Chief Economist to Vice-President Mike Pence to discuss these questions and more. We also discussed Calabria's history of seeing Grateful Dead and Phish shows.

Calabria on Fannie, Freddie Conservatorships: Votes and Verdicts

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