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Freddie Mac Prices $912 Million Multifamily K-Deal, K-F116

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Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) has priced approximately $912 million in new Structured Pass-Through Certificates (K-F116 Certificates), set to settle around July 22, 2021. These K Certificates are backed by floating-rate multifamily mortgages with SOFR-based rates and 7-year terms. Key details include a weighted average life of 6.66 years and a discount margin of 30-day SOFR average + 21 basis points. Co-lead managers for this offering are BofA Securities and Morgan Stanley. This move reflects Freddie Mac's ongoing strategy to mitigate risks associated with taxpayer-funded mortgage programs.

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  • Freddie Mac has priced $912 million in K-F116 Certificates, reflecting strong demand.
  • The K-F116 Certificates are backed by floating-rate multifamily mortgages, indicating stability in the multifamily housing sector.
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MCLEAN, Va., July 13, 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 $912 million in K Certificates (K-F116 Certificates) are expected to settle on or about July 22, 2021. The K-F116 Certificates are backed by floating-rate multifamily mortgages with 7-year terms, which are SOFR-based.

K-F116 Pricing

ClassPrincipal/Notional Amount (mm)Weighted Average Life (Years)Discount MarginCouponDollar Price
AS$912.5166.662130-day SOFR avg + 21100.000
XSNon-Offered

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  • Co-Lead Managers and Joint Bookrunners: BofA Securities, Inc. and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC
  • Co-Managers: Academy Securities, Inc., Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, PNC Capital Markets LLC and Robert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated

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The K-F116 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-F116 Certificates are backed by corresponding classes issued by the FREMF 2021-KF116 Mortgage Trust (KF116 Trust) and guaranteed by Freddie Mac. The KF116 Trust will also issue certificates consisting of the Class CS and R Certificates, which will be subordinate to the classes backing the K-F116 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.

MEDIA CONTACT: Erin Mancini
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Erin_Mancini@FreddieMac.com
INVESTOR CONTACTS: Robert Koontz
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Luba Kim-Reynolds
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FAQ

What is the settlement date for Freddie Mac's K-F116 Certificates?

The K-F116 Certificates are expected to settle on or about July 22, 2021.

What is the principal amount of the K-F116 Certificates offered by Freddie Mac?

The principal amount of the K-F116 Certificates is approximately $912 million.

What type of mortgages back the K-F116 Certificates?

The K-F116 Certificates are backed by floating-rate multifamily mortgages with 7-year terms.

Who are the co-lead managers for the K-F116 Certificates offering?

The co-lead managers for the offering are BofA Securities and Morgan Stanley.

What is the weighted average life of the K-F116 Certificates?

The weighted average life of the K-F116 Certificates is 6.66 years.

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