WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Fannie Mae (NYSE: FNM) will redeem the principal amounts indicated for the following securities issues on the redemption dates 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                 Redemption
       Amount      Type     Rate        Date        CUSIP        Date

     $100,000,000  MTN    3.500%    May 5, 2010  3136F9MJ9  February 5, 2009
      $50,000,000  MTNR   3.250%    May 5, 2011  3136F9LS0  February 5, 2009
     $100,000,000  MTN    4.000%    May 5, 2011  3136F9MM2  February 5, 2009
      $17,132,000  FINS   4.000%  June 24, 2011  3136F3FK7  February 5, 2009
      $50,000,000  MTN    4.000% August 5, 2011  3136F9YZ0  February 5, 2009

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. 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