Variable Preferred Rates
Current Rate Resets on Variable Preferred
Stock Issues |
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* The 2006 FRE.prS issue has a rate floor of 4.00%
Quarterly Reset
1996 Variable Rate, Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock
| CUSIP |
NYSE Symbol |
Current Rate |
|
313 400 608 |
FRE.prB |
2.75327%* |
* Payable from 7/1/2008 to and including 9/30/2008
How Current Rate is Determined
Dividends will accrue from April 26, 1996 and will reset quarterly using
the following calculation:
(3-Month LIBOR + 1.0%) / 1.377. For information on how and when LIBOR
will be determined, see "Description of Preferred Stock –
Determination of LIBOR" in the offering
circular [PDF
7.7M] .
The following example is given to illustrate how the current dividend was calculated:
| Determination Date |
3-Month LIBOR |
Plus |
Divided by |
Result |
| June 27, 2008 |
2.79125% |
1.00000% |
1.377 |
2.75327% |
1998 Variable Rate, Non-Cumulative Preferred
Stock
| CUSIP |
NYSE Symbol |
Current Rate |
|
313 400 848 |
FRE.prG |
2.75327%* |
* Payable from 7/1/2008 to and including 9/30/2008
How Current Rate is Determined
Dividends will accrue from September 23, 1998 and will reset quarterly
using the following calculation:
(3-Month LIBOR + 1%) / 1.377. For information on how and when LIBOR will
be determined, see "Description of Preferred Stock – Determination
of LIBOR" in the offering
circular [PDF
131K] .
The following example is given to illustrate how the current dividend was calculated:
| Determination Date |
3-Month LIBOR |
Plus |
Divided by |
Result |
June 27, 2008 |
2.79125% |
1.00000% |
1.377 |
2.75327% |
2006 Variable Rate, Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock
| CUSIP |
NYSE Symbol |
Current Rate(1) |
|
313 400 715 |
FRE.prS |
4.00000%* |
(1) The 2006 FRE.prS issue has a rate floor of 4.00%
* Payable from 7/1/2008 to and including 9/30/2008
How Current Rate is Determined
Dividends will accrue from July 18, 2006 and will reset quarterly using the following calculation: 3-month LIBOR plus 0.50%. For information about how and when the 3-month LIBOR will be determined, see "Description of Variable Rate Preferred Stock – Dividends – Determination of 3-month LIBOR" in the offering circular [PDF 161K] .
| Determination Date |
3-Month LIBOR |
Plus |
Result(1) |
|
June 27, 2008 |
2.79125% |
0.50% |
3.29125% |
(1) The 2006 FRE.prS issue has a rate floor of 4.00%
Annual Reset
2001 Variable Rate, Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock
| CUSIP |
NYSE Symbol |
Current Rate |
|
313 400 764 |
FRE.prN |
2.31750%* |
* Payable from 4/1/2008 to and including
3/31/2009
How Current Rate is Determined The dividend
rate will reset as of April 1, 2002 and as of April 1 every year thereafter. The
reset is based on the 12-month LIBOR Rate determined two LIBOR business days before
the reset date minus 0.20%. The initial dividend rate of 4.50% accrued from March
23, 2001 through March 31, 2002. For information about how and when we determine
the 12-month LIBOR Rate, see "Description of Variable Rate Preferred Stock
– Dividends – Determination of 12-month LIBOR Rate" in the
offering circular [PDF
198K
].
The following example is given to illustrate how the current dividend was calculated:
| Determination Date |
12-Month LIBOR |
Minus |
Result |
| March 28, 2008 |
2.51750% |
0.20000% |
2.31750% |
Bi-Annual Reset (Every 2 years)
2001 Variable Rate, Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock
| CUSIP |
NYSE Symbol |
Current Rate |
|
313 400 780 |
FRE.prM |
4.68000%* |
* Payable from 4/1/2007 to and including
3/31/2009
How Current Rate is Determined
The dividend rate will reset as of April 1, 2003 and as of April 1 every
two years thereafter. The reset is based on the 2-year CMT Rate determined
two business days before the reset date plus 0.10%. The initial dividend
rate of 4.817% accrued from January 26, 2001 through March 31, 2003. For
information about how and when we determine the 2-year CMT Rate, see "Description
of Preferred Stock – Dividends – Determination of CMT Rate"
in the offering
circular [PDF
171K] .
The following example is given to illustrate how the current dividend was calculated:
| Determination Date |
2-Year CMT |
Plus |
Result |
| March 29, 2007 |
4.58000% |
0.10000% |
4.68000% |
The CMT Rate for any CMT Determination Date will be the rate (not
greater than 10.90%) equal to the weekly average interest rate of U.S.
Treasury securities having an index maturity of two years for the week
that ends immediately before the week in which the relevant CMT Determination
Date falls.
2001 Variable Rate, Non-Cumulative Preferred
Stock
| CUSIP |
NYSE Symbol |
Current Rate |
|
313 400 756 |
FRE.prQ |
5.16000%* |
* Payable from 7/1/2007 to and including 6/30/2009
How Current Rate is Determined
The dividend rate will reset as of July 1, 2003 and as of July 1 every
two years thereafter. The reset is based on the 2-year CMT Rate determined
two business days before the reset date plus 0.20%. The initial dividend
rate of 4.48% accrued from May 30, 2001 through June 30, 2003. For information
on how and when we determine the 2-year CMT rate, see "Description
of Variable Rate Preferred Stock – Dividends – Determination
of 2-year CMT Rate" in the offering
circular [PDF
180K] .
The following example is given to illustrate how the current dividend was calculated:
| Determination Date |
2-Year CMT |
Plus |
Result |
| June 28, 2007 |
4.96000% |
0.20000% |
5.16000% |
The 2-year CMT Rate for any CMT Determination Date will be the rate
(not greater than 10.80%) equal to the weekly average interest rate of
U.S. Treasury securities having an index maturity of two years for the
week that ends immediately before the week in which the relevant CMT Determination
Date falls.
Reset Every Five Years
1999 Variable Rate, Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock
| CUSIP |
NYSE Symbol |
Current Rate |
|
313 400 798 |
FRE.prL |
3.58000%* |
* Payable from 1/1/2005 to and including
12/31/2009
How Current Rate is Determined
The dividend rate will reset as of January 1, 2005 and as of January
1 every five years thereafter. The reset is based on the 5-year CMT Rate
determined two Business Days prior to the reset date. The initial dividend
rate of 5.97% accrued from November 5, 1999 through December 31, 2004.
For information on how and when the 5-year CMT rate will be determined,
see "Description of Preferred Stock – Dividends"
in the offering
circular [PDF
212K] .
The following example is given to illustrate how the current dividend was calculated:
| Determination Date |
5-Year CMT |
Result |
| December 30, 2004 |
3.58000% |
3.58000% |
The "CMT Rate" for any CMT Determination Date will be the
rate (not greater than 11%) equal to the weekly average interest rate
of U.S. Treasury securities having an index maturity of five years for
the week that ends immediately before the week in which the relevant CMT
Determination Date falls. |