F210. Agency Securities (Fannie Mae, Mortgages)
Federal Reserve definition for F210 flow of funds table
United States government agency securities are of three types:
- Securities issued by federal agencies other than the Treasury.
- Securities issued by government-sponsored enterprises, such as Fannie Mae and the Federal Home Loan Banks.
- Federally related mortgage pool securities issued by the Government National Mortgage Association, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and the Farm Service Agency.
The first group, reported as 'agency securities issued under special financing authorities' in the Monthly Treasury Statements, currently include:
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obligations of the U.S. issued by the Export-Import Bank of the U.S. and the FSLIC Resolution Fund of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation;
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obligations guaranteed by the U.S. issued by the Federal Housing Administration, the Bureau of Land Management, and the Coast Guard; and
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obligations not guaranteed by the U.S. issued by the Architect of the Capitol and by four independent agencies, including the Postal Service and the Tennessee Valley Authority.
Also included in this category are Commodity Credit Corporation certificates of interest, whose value has been zero since the second quarter of 1970, and loan participation certificates, whose value has been zero since the third quarter of 1988.
