WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Fannie Mae (NYSE: FNM) will redeem the principal amount indicated for the following securities issue on the redemption date indicated below at a redemption price equal to 100 percent of the principal amount redeemed, plus accrued interest thereon to the date of redemption:

     Principal   Security  Interest  Maturity Date    CUSIP    Redemption Date
      Amount     Type       Rate
    $100,000,000   MTN    4.050%  July 14, 2010    3136F9XF5  October 14, 2008
     $50,000,000   MTN    4.550%  July 14, 2011    3136F9XH1  October 14, 2008
    $250,000,000   MTN    4.875% October 15, 2009  31398AHS4  October 15, 2008
    $950,000,000   MTN    5.000% October 15, 2010  31398AHN5  October 15, 2008
    $250,000,000   MTN    5.000% October 15, 2010  31398AHU9  October 15, 2008
    $250,000,000   MTN    5.020% October 15, 2010  31398AHX3  October 15, 2008
     $50,000,000   MTN    4.250%   July 15, 2011   3136F9YD9  October 15, 2008
     $25,000,000   MTN    4.250%   July 15, 2011   3136F9XW8  October 15, 2008
    $250,000,000   MTN    5.230%  October 15, 2012 31398AHR6  October 15, 2008
    $200,000,000   MTN    5.300% October 15, 2012  31398AHP0  October 15, 2008
     $25,000,000   MTN    5.050%  July 15, 2013    3136F9XG3  October 15, 2008

Fannie Mae exists to expand affordable housing and bring global capital to local communities in order to serve the U.S. housing market. Fannie Mae has a federal charter and operates in America's secondary mortgage market to enhance the liquidity of the mortgage market by providing funds to mortgage bankers and other lenders so that they may lend to home buyers. In 2008, we mark our 70th year of service to America's housing market. Our job is to help those who house America.

This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy securities of Fannie Mae. Nothing in this press release constitutes advice on the merits of buying or selling a particular investment. Any investment decision as to any purchase of securities referred to herein must be made solely on the basis of information contained in Fannie Mae's applicable Offering Circular, and that no reliance may be placed on the completeness or accuracy of the information contained in this press release.

You should not deal in securities unless you understand their nature and the extent of your exposure to risk. You should be satisfied that they are suitable for you in the light of your circumstances and financial position. If you are in any doubt you should consult an appropriately qualified financial advisor.

SOURCE Fannie Mae