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Freddie Mac Prices $740 million Multifamily K-Deal, K-1522

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Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) announced the pricing of its latest offering of Structured Pass-Through Certificates (K-1522 Certificates), totaling approximately $740 million. The issuance is set to settle around December 9, 2021. The certificates are backed by the FREMF 2021-K1522 Mortgage Trust, with management aimed at transferring a portion of risk from taxpayers to private investors. The deal is managed by Goldman Sachs and Credit Suisse, with various classes of securities, including Class A-1, A-2, and X1, offering diverse investment options.

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  • New issuance of approximately $740 million in K-1522 Certificates indicates strong demand for multifamily mortgage-backed securities.
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MCLEAN, Va., Dec. 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) recently priced a new offering of Structured Pass-Through Certificates (K Certificates), which are multifamily mortgage-backed securities. The company expects to issue approximately $740 million in K Certificates (K-1522 Certificates), which are expected to settle on or about December 9, 2021.

K-1522 Pricing

ClassPrincipal/Notional
Amount (mm)
Weighted
Average
Life (Years)
Spread
(bps)
CouponYieldDollar Price
A-1$167.59510.18401.91200%1.90645%$99.9926
A-2$573.29514.84522.36100%2.12222%$103.0000
X1$740.89013.53T+1600.50827%3.16386%$5.5889
X3$60.07314.64T+3003.06771%4.60979%$32.8942

Details

  • Co-Lead Managers and Joint Bookrunners: Goldman, Sachs and Co. LLC and Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC
  • Co-Managers: Academy Securities Inc., Baird, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC

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The K-1522 Certificates are backed by corresponding classes issued by the FREMF 2021-K1522 Mortgage Trust (K-1522 Trust) and guaranteed by Freddie Mac. The K-1522 Trust will also issue certificates consisting of the Class X2-A, Class X2-B, Class C and Class R Certificates, which will not be guaranteed by Freddie Mac and will not back any class of K-1522 Certificates.

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.

MEDIA CONTACT: Erin Mancini
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INVESTOR CONTACTS: Robert Koontz
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FAQ

What is the purpose of the K-1522 Certificates issued by Freddie Mac?

The K-1522 Certificates aim to transfer a portion of risk from taxpayers to private investors while offering stable cash flows.

When will the K-1522 Certificates settle?

The K-1522 Certificates are expected to settle on or about December 9, 2021.

What is the total amount of the K-1522 Certificates issuance?

Freddie Mac is pricing a total of approximately $740 million in K-1522 Certificates.

Who are the lead managers for the K-1522 Certificates?

The co-lead managers and joint bookrunners for the K-1522 Certificates are Goldman Sachs and Credit Suisse.

What classes of securities are included in the K-1522 offering?

The K-1522 offering includes classes such as A-1, A-2, and several class X securities, among others.

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