FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION Definition

FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION (FNMA) is a private corporation chartered by the U.S. Government to provide mortgage money for home buyers. FNMA buys mortgages from lenders and sells mortgages to investors. FNMA guarantees the timely payment of both interest and principal. Also known as "Fannie Mae".

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GNMA MIDGETS are GNMA bonds secured by mortgages with a stated maturity of 15 years.

RUBLE (ROUBLE, RUBLEI) is a currency of Russia, Tajikistan, Tatarstan, and Transnistria.

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