MEDIA RELEASE PR35688
Fannie Mae Announces Offering of New Issue 5-Year Benchmark Notes(R)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ --
The following is being issued by Fannie Mae (NYSE: FNM):
5-Year
Pricing Date TBD
Settlement Date T + 1
Maturity Date September 16, 2014
Issue Size US$3 Billion
Coupon TBD
Payment Dates Each September 16th and March 16th, beginning September 16, 2009
CUSIP 31398AYY2
Listing Application will be made to list the securities on the EuroMTF market of the Luxembourg Stock
Exchange
Barclays Capital Inc., Goldman Sachs & Co., and J.P. Morgan & Co. are the joint lead managers. The co-
managers include, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Guzman & Company, Morgan Stanley & Co., and Utendahl
Capital Partners, L.P.
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: Latressa Cox,
+1-202-752-6707,
or Resource Center:
1-800-732-6643
NEWS 
