Fannie Mae Announces Offering of New Issue 5-Year Benchmark Notes® due July 28, 2015 and Auction (Reopening) of 2-Year Benchmark Notes® due July 30, 2012

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Jun 09, 2010, 10:12 ET

WASHINGTON, June 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The following is being issued by Fannie Mae (NYSE: FNM):


	5-Year	2-Year (Reopening)
Pricing/Auction Date	June 10, 2010	June 9, 2010
Settlement Date	June 14, 2010	June 11, 2010
Maturity Date	July 28, 2015	July 30, 2012
Issue Size/Reopen Size	$3 billion	$1 billion
Current Outstanding	N/A	$5 billion
Coupon	TBD	1.125%
Payment Dates	Each July 28^th and January 28^th, beginning July 28, 2010	Each July 30^th and January 30^th, beginning July 30, 2010
CUSIP	31398AU34	31398AT77
Listing	Application will be made to list the securities on the EuroMTF market of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange	Application will be made to list the securities on the EuroMTF market of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange
Auction Time	N/A	10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. EDT

For the new issue, Barclays Capital Inc., Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., and J.P. Morgan & Co. are the joint lead managers. The co-managers include, Banc of America Securities, CastleOak Securities, L.P., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., FTN Financial Capital Markets, Goldman Sachs & Co., and UBS Securities LLC.

Fannie Mae exists 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 enhance the liquidity of the mortgage market by providing funds to mortgage bankers and other lenders so that they may lend to home buyers. Our job is to help 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 applicable Offering Circular, and that no reliance may be placed on the completeness or accuracy of the information contained in this press release.

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.

SOURCE Fannie Mae