securities

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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac buy mortgages that they either hold or sell as securities, creating liquidity for the housing market.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

It had $251 million in cash, cash equivalents and securities as of March 31.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Andrew Left, 55, a short seller, was convicted by a federal jury in Los Angeles of securities fraud.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Last January, the SEC announced it had settled charges against McMahon alleging he had violated federal securities laws by failing to disclose a pair of settlement agreements to WWE worth $10.5 million.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

“Among my classmates at Harvard, the thing that bright young guys did was securities work or tax,” another white-shoe partner remembers.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell