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2014 University Of Maine System Financial Report, University Of Maine System Nov 2014

2014 University Of Maine System Financial Report, University Of Maine System

General University of Maine Publications

University of Maine System (“the System” or UMS) management has prepared the following unaudited Management’s Discussion and Analysis (MD&A) to provide users with a narrative and analysis of the System’s financial position and activities based on currently known facts, decisions, and conditions. This discussion includes an analysis of the financial condition and results of activities of the System for the fiscal years ended June 30, 2014 and prior years. This presentation includes highly summarized information and should be read in conjunction with the accompanying basic financial statements and related notes.


Fannie Mae And Freddie Mac: What's Next?, Zachary D. Porter Apr 2014

Fannie Mae And Freddie Mac: What's Next?, Zachary D. Porter

Honors College

The purpose of this research was to explore the mortgage market in the United States and determine an effective plan of action moving forward. The US experienced a major housing crisis in 2007-2008. As a result, the market has been under significant scrutiny. At the heart of this debate are the two major lending institutions, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The crisis has caused many politicians to call for an overhaul of the US mortgage market, a phasing out of the two agencies, and a shift in the market toward the private sector. A bipartisan proposal in March 2014 addressed …