Annaly Capital Management and Ladder Invest in Freddie Mac Guaranteed MBS
What happened
On October 10, 2026, Annaly Capital Management and Ladder made investments in Agency MBS guaranteed by Freddie Mac. Annaly Capital Management's portfolio is 87% Agency MBS, while AGNC Investment's portfolio is 99% Agency MBS, according to reports.
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Why it matters
The recent surge in the 10-year Treasury yield to nearly 5.3% has driven down mortgage REIT stock prices while boosting their yields. Both Annaly Capital Management and Ladder operate in this environment of rising rates.
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Who's involved
- Annaly Capital ManagementAnnaly Capital Management invested in Agency MBS guaranteed by Freddie Mac.
- Freddie MacFreddie Mac guarantees the Agency MBS products purchased by Annaly Capital Management and Ladder.
- LadderLadder invested in Agency MBS products that are guaranteed by Freddie Mac.
Who could feel it
Possible knock-on effectsThese are possibilities Brind reasoned out, not predictions, and not advice. Most are not stated in any report.
- Annaly Capital ManagementSpeculative
Annaly Capital Management might face increased financing costs and reduced earnings due to rising Treasury yields.
Possible ripples
Who this could reach next, traced step by step from the reporting. Possibilities worth considering, not forecasts.Keep exploring
The entities involved
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Annaly Capital Management
American real estate investment firm
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Freddie Mac
American government-sponsored enterprise
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Ladder
life insurance company
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Related events
- Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac guarantee agency mortgage-backed securities and provide investment insights and tools.
- Freddie Mac data is being used to inform the current economic outlook.
- The FED bought mortgage-backed securities involving Freddie Mac.
- Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are considering reducing their exposure to U.S. government debt and evaluating riskier debt instruments.
- Mr. Pollan previously worked at Glacier Bancorp, an institution connected to Freddie Mac.