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Local governments in Los Angeles and Manatee County, Fla., also have defected from S&P since it cut ratings on 73 funds with "significant exposure" to U.S. Treasurys and government-agency securities.

Downgrades Felt at Local Level Jeannette Neumann 2011

Holdings of government-agency securities such as those issued by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac made up 2% of the fund in July, up from 1% in June.

Pimco's Gross Has 'Lost Sleep' Over Bad Bets Mary Pilon 2011

U.S. banks held $1.6 trillion in Treasury and other government-agency securities on their books as of June 30, according to Federal Reserve data.

Debt Deadline Factored Into Capital One's Earnings Release Matthias Rieker 2011

The portfolio has a 6% allocation to DFA Intermediate Government Fixed Income , which buys government and government-agency bonds maturing in five to 15 years.

Goodbye to Market Timing Shefali Anand 2012

The proposal, outlined in a Securities and Exchange Commission filing Monday, comes after government officials and others criticized S&P when it downgraded the triple-A rating for U.S. Treasury and U.S. government-agency securities to double-A-plus earlier this month.

A Call to Buff S&P's Image Gina Chon 2011

It had downgraded 14 of them as part of a broader downgrade last week of 73 funds due to what S&P called "significant exposure" to investments in U.S. Treasury and U.S. government-agency securities, which were downgraded to double-A-plus after S&P stripped the U.S. government of its triple-A rating earlier this month.

Municipalities Abandon S&P After Ratings Downgrade Michael Aneiro 2011

The books are filled with laws that look effective at first glance, but that have been undermined by government-agency inaction, strategic manipulation by financial institutions, and loopholes large enough to swallow a big bank.

'GOP Coddling Banks At Consumer Expense' On Consumer Protection Agency: Bloomberg 2010

The books are filled with laws that look effective at first glance, but that have been undermined by government-agency inaction, strategic manipulation by financial institutions, and loopholes large enough to swallow a big bank.

'GOP Coddling Banks At Consumer Expense' On Consumer Protection Agency: Bloomberg 2010

If anything, returning Fannie Mae (and its companion Freddie Mac) to straightforward government-agency status may be the smartest thing Washington can do when the time comes.

Not a Dirty Word 2009

In Maryland, we developed StateStat as a performance-measurement and management tool that allows us to collect and analyze reams of raw government-agency data to improve government responsiveness and efficiency.

Gov. Martin O'Malley: State Government 2.0: How Technology Will Help Maryland Make the Most of the Stimulus 2009