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Freddie Mac Prices $739 Million Multifamily K-Deal, K-F123

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Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) has announced the pricing of approximately $739 million in a new offering of Structured Pass-Through Certificates (K-F123 Certificates), backed by floating-rate multifamily mortgages indexed to the Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR). This offering is set to settle on or about November 4, 2021. The K-F123 Certificates consist of a senior principal and interest class, along with an interest-only class. The offering aims to transfer risk from taxpayers to private investors, reinforcing Freddie Mac's strategy of making housing capital accessible.

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  • New issuance of K-F123 Certificates priced at $739 million.
  • Certificates backed by floating-rate multifamily mortgages, indexed to SOFR.
  • Structured to enhance cash flows and credit stability for investors.
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MCLEAN, Va., Oct. 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) has priced a new offering of Structured Pass-Through Certificates (K Certificates), which includes a class of floating rate bonds indexed to the Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR). The approximately $739 million in K Certificates (K-F123 Certificates) are expected to settle on or about November 4, 2021. The K-F123 Certificates are backed by floating-rate multifamily mortgages with 7-year terms, which are SOFR-based.

K-F123 Pricing

ClassPrincipal/Notional Amount (mm)Weighted Average Life (Years)Discount MarginCouponDollar Price
AS$739.5256.712030-day SOFR avg + 20100.000
XSNon-Offered

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  • Co-Lead Managers and Joint Bookrunners: Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC and Barclays Capital Inc.
  • Co-Managers: Academy Securities, Inc., BofA Securities, Inc., Brean Capital, LLC and Citigroup Global Markets Inc.

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The K-F123 Certificates will not be rated and will include one senior principal and interest class and one interest-only class that is also entitled to static prepayment premiums. The K-F123 Certificates are backed by corresponding classes issued by the FREMF 2021-KF123 Mortgage Trust (KF123 Trust) and guaranteed by Freddie Mac. The KF123 Trust will also issue certificates consisting of the Class CS and R Certificates, which will be subordinate to the classes backing the K-F123 Certificates and will not be guaranteed by Freddie Mac.

Freddie Mac Multifamily is a leading issuer of agency-guaranteed structured multifamily securities. K-Deals are part of the company’s business strategy to transfer a portion of the risk of losses away from taxpayers and to private investors who purchase the unguaranteed subordinate bonds. K Certificates typically feature a wide range of investor options with stable cash flows and structured credit enhancement.

This announcement is not an offer to sell any Freddie Mac securities. Offers for any given security are made only through applicable offering circulars and related supplements, which incorporate Freddie Mac’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2020, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on February 11, 2021; all other reports Freddie Mac filed with the SEC pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Exchange Act) since December 31, 2020, excluding any information "furnished" to the SEC on Form 8-K; and all documents that Freddie Mac files with the SEC pursuant to Sections 13(a), 13(c) or 14 of the Exchange Act, excluding any information “furnished” to the SEC on Form 8-K.

Freddie Mac’s press releases sometimes contain forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties, some of which are beyond the company’s control. Management’s expectations for the company’s future necessarily involve a number of assumptions, judgments and estimates, and various factors could cause actual results to differ materially from the expectations expressed in these and other forward-looking statements. These assumptions, judgments, estimates and factors are discussed in the company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2020, and its reports on Form 10-Q and Form 8-K, which are available on the Investor Relations page of the company’s Web site at www.FreddieMac.com/investors and the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov. The company undertakes no obligation to update forward-looking statements it makes to reflect events or circumstances occurring after the date of this press release. The multifamily investors section of the company’s Web site at https://mf.freddiemac.com/investors/ will also be updated, from time to time, with any information on material developments or other events that may be important to investors, and we encourage investors to access this website on a regular basis for such updated information.

The financial and other information contained in the documents that may be accessed on this page speaks only as of the date of those documents. The information could be out of date and no longer accurate. Freddie Mac undertakes no obligation, and disclaims any duty, to update any of the information in those documents.

Freddie Mac makes home possible for millions of families and individuals by providing mortgage capital to lenders. Since our creation by Congress in 1970, we've made housing more accessible and affordable for homebuyers and renters in communities nationwide. We are building a better housing finance system for homebuyers, renters, lenders, and taxpayers. Learn more at FreddieMac.com, Twitter @FreddieMac and Freddie Mac's blog FreddieMac.com/blog.

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INVESTOR CONTACTS: Robert Koontz
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FAQ

What is the FMCC K-F123 Certificates offering amount?

The FMCC K-F123 Certificates offering is priced at approximately $739 million.

When is the K-F123 Certificates offering expected to settle?

The K-F123 Certificates offering is expected to settle on or about November 4, 2021.

What are the K-F123 Certificates backed by?

The K-F123 Certificates are backed by floating-rate multifamily mortgages with 7-year terms.

What rate are the K-F123 Certificates indexed to?

The K-F123 Certificates are indexed to the Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR).

What is Freddie Mac's strategy regarding K-Deals?

Freddie Mac's strategy is to transfer risk from taxpayers to private investors through K-Deals.

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