OREANDA-NEWS. 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 $1.3 billion in K Certificates (K-SW1 Certificates), which are backed by 25 properties indirectly controlled by Starwood Capital Group. The K-SW1 Certificates are expected to settle on or about June 8, 2016.

K-SW1 Pricing

Class   Principal/Notional Amount (mm)   Weighted Average Life (Years)   Discounted Margin   Coupon   Yield   Dollar Price
A   $1,269.589   9.44   58   1 mo LIBOR + 58   0.98199%   $100.00
X   $1,410.655   2.60   Non-Offered

Details

  • Co-Lead Managers and Joint Bookrunners: Wells Fargo Securities, LLC and Goldman Sachs and Co.
  • Co-Managers: Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC and The Williams Capital Group, L.P.

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The K-SW1 Certificates will not be rated, and include one senior principal and interest class and one interest only class. The K-SW1 Certificates are backed by corresponding classes issued by the FREMF 2016-KSW1 Mortgage Trust (K-SW1 Trust) and are guaranteed by Freddie Mac. The K-SW1 Trust will also issue certificates consisting of the Class B, C and R Certificates, which will be subordinate to the classes backing the K-SW1 Certificates. The K-SW1 Trust Class B, C and R Certificates 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 or other issuer's 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, 2015, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on February 18, 2016; 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, 2015, 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.