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Published on 3/26/2009 in the Prospect News Agency Daily.

New Issue: Freddie Mac prices $8 billion two-, 10-year Reference Notes at Treasuries plus 71 bps, 99 bps

By Angela McDaniels

Tacoma, Wash., March 26 - Freddie Mac priced $5 billion of two-year Reference Notes at Treasuries plus 71 basis points and $3 billion of 10-year Reference Notes at Treasuries plus 99 bps on Thursday, according to agency news releases.

The 1.625% two-year notes priced at 99.953 to yield 1.648%.

The 3.75% 10-year notes priced at 99.727 to yield 3.783%.

The dealers for the two-year notes were led by Banc of America Securities, Credit Suisse and RBS Greenwich Capital. For the ten-year notes, the dealers were led by Barclays Capital Inc., Citigroup Global Markets, Inc. and J.P. Morgan Chase.

The issues will settle Friday.

Freddie Mac said that including these offerings, it has issued $24.5 billion of Reference Notes during 2009 and has about $267 billion in Reference Notes and Reference Bonds outstanding.

Issuer:Freddie Mac
Issue:Reference Notes
Amount:$8 billion
Pricing date:March 26
Settlement date:March 27
Two-year notes
Amount:$5 billion
Maturity:April 26, 2011
Coupon:1.625%
Price:99.953
Yield:1.648%
Spread:Two-year Treasuries plus 71 bps
Call option:None
Managers:Banc of America Securities, Credit Suisse and RBS Greenwich Capital (leads)
10-year notes
Amount:$3 billion
Maturity:March 27, 2019
Coupon:3.75%
Price:99.727
Yield:3.783%
Spread:10-year Treasuries plus 99 bps
Call option:None
Managers:Barclays Capital Inc., Citigroup Global Markets, Inc. and J.P. Morgan Chase (leads)

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