Fannie __: mortgage company nickname (3)

I believe the answer is:

mae

(Other definitions for mae that I've seen before include "-- West, C-twenty actress" , "- West, US film actress" , "Woman" , "Girl" , "more Scots" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.

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