Corporate Governance
We are committed to sound and effective corporate governance practices. We believe these practices are fundamental to maintaining a strong relationship with our stakeholders, reinforcing confidence in Freddie Mac's leadership, and achieving our mission to provide liquidity, stability and affordability to the U.S. housing and mortgage markets. We review and update our governance practices from time to time to be consistent with our shareholders’ best interests and with applicable requirements.
Governance News
August 6, 2008 – Freddie Mac Releases Second Quarter 2008 Financial Results
July 23, 2008 – Freddie Mac to Issue Second Quarter 2008 Financial Results on August 6, 2008
July 18, 2008 – Freddie Mac Becomes an SEC Registrant
Governance Documents
- Charter (Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation Act)*
[PDF 54K] - Bylaws
[PDF 98K] - Corporate Governance Guidelines
[PDF 52K] - Committee Charters
- Codes of Conduct
- Audit Committee Complaint Procedures [PDF 65K]
*The Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 was signed into law on July 30, 2008. Division A of this legislation, the Federal Housing Finance Regulatory Reform Act of 2008, contains various provisions that amend our Charter. For more information, see our Form 8-K filed on August 4, 2008.
The financial and other information contained in the documents that may be accessed on this page speaks only as of the date of those documents. The information could be out of date and no longer accurate. Freddie Mac does not undertake an obligation, and disclaims any duty, to update any of the information in those documents. Freddie Mac's future performance, including financial performance, is subject to various risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from expectations. The factors that could affect the company's future results are discussed more fully in our reports filed with the SEC.
Certain information contained in documents that may be accessed on this page is provided by third parties. Freddie Mac makes no representations or warranties with respect to any such information and takes no responsibility for supplementing, updating or correcting any such information.

