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Fannie Mae Announces Offering of New Issue 3-Year Benchmark Notes(R)
WASHINGTON
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3-Year
Pricing Date May 15, 2008
Settlement Date May 19, 2008
Maturity Date May 19, 2011
Issue Size $3 billion
Coupon TBD
Payment Dates Each May 19th and November 19th, beginning November
19, 2008
CUSIP 31398ARH7
Listing Application will be made to list the securities on the
EuroMTF market of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange
Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., and UBS
Securities LLC are the joint lead managers. The co-managers include Banc of
America Securities LLC, Barclays Capital Inc., FTN Financial Capital Markets,
Goldman Sachs & Co., HSBC Securities (
Fannie Mae is a shareholder-owned company with a public mission. We exist to expand affordable housing and bring global capital to local communities in order to serve the U.S. housing market. Fannie Mae has a federal charter and operates in America's secondary mortgage market to ensure that mortgage bankers and other lenders have enough funds to lend to home buyers at low rates. In 2008, we mark our 70th year of service to America's housing market. Our job is to help to those who house America.
This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or the
solicitation of an offer to buy securities of Fannie Mae. Nothing in this
press release constitutes advice on the merits of buying or selling a
particular investment. Any investment decision as to any purchase of
securities referred to herein must be made solely on the basis of information
contained in Fannie Mae's Offering Circular dated
You should not deal in securities unless you understand their nature and the extent of your exposure to risk. You should be satisfied that they are suitable for you in the light of your circumstances and financial position. If you are in any doubt you should consult an appropriately qualified financial advisor.
Benchmark Notes is a registered mark of Fannie Mae. Unauthorized use of this mark is prohibited.
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