Risk-Based Capital
Risk-Based Capital
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kathleen K. McLees, Office of General Counsel, Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight, 1700 G Street, NW., Fourth Floor, Washington, DC 20552, telephone (202) 414-3836 (not a toll-free number). If you are deaf, hard of hearing, or have a speech disability, please dial 7-1-1 to access telecommunications relay services. Additionally, the TDD 1-(800) number referenced in Rulemaking documents attached to this page is obsolete and the 7-1-1 number should be used.
SUMMARY: The Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight (OFHEO) published a second notice of proposed rulemaking on risk-based capital in the Federal Register, 64 FR 18083, April 13, 1999. The proposed rule described the risk-based capital stress test used to determine the risk-based capital requirement for the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac) and the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae). OFHEO is making available supplemental information regarding this proposed rule. This supplemental information is available electronically through the OFHEO website or by requesting a copy from OFHEO. This announcement addresses the availability of this information.