Pre-IPO equity is redefining the qualified borrower
Fannie Mae rules can ignore private-company receipt history and require a 200-day trading average after an IPO
Fannie Mae rules can ignore private-company receipt history and require a 200-day trading average after an IPO
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Why it matters
The Fannie Mae rule change allowing pre-IPO equity to redefine qualified borrowers introduces a notable shift in underwriting criteria, potentially broadening credit access for private-company borrowers post-IPO, which is relevant to lenders and credit professionals but does not yet represent a systemic or market-wide structural change.
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Pre-IPO equity is redefining the qualified borrower
Fannie Mae rules can ignore private-company receipt history and require a 200-day trading average after an IPO