WASHINGTON—Freddie Mac CEO Donald Layton urged housing finance executives Oct. 28 to focus less on the fate of his company and Fannie Mae and more on the lending infrastructure the two have marshaled.

Layton spoke during a session at the Mortgage Bankers Association annual meeting at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center.

Layton said the legal corporations that form the structure of the two GSEs are almost meaningless.

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