Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac – An Overview

This article was my final paper for my Banking Law Seminar class in the Spring of 2008.  I thought about piecing it out in a series but decided it was better to post it in its entirety.  The way you view it today is exactly how I submitted it without modification aside from the title [...]

US Bancorp Part V: Success of the Company and Conclusion

                Recent success of company has been attributed to a mixture of conservative banking and bold moves by their CEO Richard K. Davis.  Despite current widespread banking problems U.S. Bancorp raised dividends to 6%, in December 2007 which yields a new annual payout of $1.70 per share.  The company reports their lack of worry from [...]