MCLEAN, VA--(Marketwired - May 15, 2015) - Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) recently priced a new offering of Structured Pass-Through Certificates (K Certificates) which are backed by fixed-rate multifamily mortgages with 7-year terms. The company expects to issue approximately $1.3 billion in K Certificates (K-718 Certificates), which are expected to settle on or about May 27, 2015. This is the company's ninth K Certificates offering this year.
K-718 Pricing
| Class | Principal/Notional Amount (mm) | Weighted Average Life (Years) | Spread (bps) | Coupon | Yield | Dollar Price | ||||||
| A-1 | $200.000 | 4.72 | S+29 | 2.3750% | 1.9027% | $101.9970 | ||||||
| A-2 | $1,096.333 | 6.55 | S+34 | 2.7910% | 2.2779% | $102.9997 | ||||||
| X1 | $1,296.333 | 5.93 | T+115 | 0.7731% | 2.8155% | $3.7088 | ||||||
| X3 | $294.261 | 6.45 | T+295 | 1.4876% | 4.7247% | $8.1070 | ||||||
Details
- Co-Lead Managers and Joint Bookrunners: Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated and Barclays Capital Inc.
- Co-Managers: CastleOak Securities, L.P., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Guggenheim Securities, LLC and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC
- Rating Agencies: Moody's Investors Service, Inc. and Morningstar Credit Ratings, LLC
Related Links
- The K-718 preliminary offering circular supplement: http://www.freddiemac.com/mbs/data/k718oc.pdf pdf.
- Freddie Mac Multifamily Investor Presentation pdf
- Multifamily Securities Investor Access database of post-securitization data from Investor Reporting Packages
The K-718 Certificates are backed by corresponding classes issued by the FREMF 2015-K718 Mortgage Trust (K-718 Trust) and guaranteed by Freddie Mac. The K-718 Trust will also issue Class B, C, D, X2-A, X2-B and R Certificates, which will not be guaranteed by Freddie Mac and will not back any class of K-718 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, 2014, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on February 19, 2015; 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, 2014, 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.
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