MEDIA RELEASE PR37376 
 
Fannie Mae Announces Offering of New Issue 2-Year Benchmark Notes(R) Due January 12, 
2012 and Auction (Reopening) of 5-Year Benchmark Notes(R) Due November 20, 2014 
 
WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- 
 
    The following is being issued by Fannie Mae (NYSE: FNM): 
 
                            2-Year                 5-Year (Reopening) 
 
    Pricing/Auction Date    December 3, 2009       December 2, 2009 
 
    Settlement Date         December 4, 2009       December 4, 2009 
 
    Maturity Date           January 12, 2012       November 20, 2014 
 
    Issue Size/Reopen Size  TBD                    $1 billion 
 
    Current Outstanding     N/A                    $3.5 billion 
 
    Coupon                  TBD                    2.625% 
 
    Payment Dates           Each January 12th      Each November 20th 
                            and July 12th,         and May 20th 
                            beginning January 12,  
                            2010       
 
    CUSIP                   31398AB43              31398AZV7 
 
    Listing                 Application will be    Application will be 
                            made to list the       made to list the 
                            securities on the      securities on the 
                            EuroMTF market of      EuroMTF market of the 
                            the Luxembourg         Luxembourg Stock Exchange 
                            Stock Exchange  
 
    Auction Time            N/A                    10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. EST 
 
    For the new issue, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities 
Inc., and Morgan Stanley & Co. are the joint lead managers. The co-managers 
include Banc of America Securities LLC, Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, 
FTN Financial Capital Markets, Jefferies & Company, Inc. and Loop Capital 
Markets. 
 
    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 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 
 
    CONTACT: Derek Lowe of Fannie Mae,  
             +1-202-752-2110