FREDDIE MAC PRESIDENT AND COO EUGENE McQUADE TO ADDRESS BANC OF AMERICA SECURITIES CONFERENCE

McLean, VA – Eugene McQuade, president and chief operating officer of Freddie Mac (NYSE:FRE), will address the Banc of America Securities 35th Annual Investment Conference in San Francisco, Ca., on Monday, September 19, 2005, at 10 a.m., Pacific Time.

A live webcast of the speech will be available through a link on Freddie Mac's Investor Relations Web page at www.FreddieMac.com/investors. The webcast archive will be available beginning at approximately 4 p.m., Eastern Time, on Monday, September 19, 2005, and will remain available through October 7, 2005.

Freddie Mac is a stockholder-owned company established by Congress in 1970 to support homeownership and rental housing. Freddie Mac fulfills its mission by purchasing residential mortgages and mortgage-related securities, which it finances primarily by issuing mortgage-related securities and debt instruments in the capital markets. Over the years, Freddie Mac has made home possible for one in six homebuyers and nearly four million renters in America.

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