Freddie Mac (OTC: FMCC) starts fixed‑price tender offer for STACR notes

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Freddie Mac, formally the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, reported that it has started a fixed-price cash tender offer to buy back certain outstanding STACR® (Structured Agency Credit Risk) Notes. The offer is described in an offer to purchase and a related notice of guaranteed delivery, each dated October 9, 2025.

The tender offer is scheduled to expire at 5 p.m. New York City time on October 16, 2025, unless it is extended or ended earlier. Freddie Mac furnished a press release with further details as an exhibit to this report, while clarifying that the information provided is being furnished, not filed, under securities law provisions.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 9, 2025

Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Freddie Mac

Federally chartered corporation

001-34139

52-0904874

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

8200 Jones Branch Drive

McLean

Virginia

22102-3110

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (703) 903-2000

Not applicable 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

On October 9, 2025, Freddie Mac announced that it has commenced a fixed-price cash tender offer (the “Offer”) for the purchase of certain STACR® (Structured Agency Credit Risk) Notes. The Offer is being conducted upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in an offer to purchase and related notice of guaranteed delivery, each dated as of October 9, 2025. The Offer will expire at 5 p.m. New York City time on Thursday, October 16, 2025 unless extended or earlier terminated.

A copy of the press release announcing the Offer is being furnished with this report and is incorporated herein by reference. The information in this report, including information contained in the exhibit submitted herewith, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of Section 18, nor shall it be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any disclosure document relating to Freddie Mac, except to the extent, if any, expressly set forth by specific reference in that document.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

The exhibits listed in the Exhibit Index below are being submitted with this report.

Exhibit Number						Description of Exhibit
99.1						Press Release, dated October 9, 2025, issued by Freddie Mac
104						Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

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Freddie Mac Form 8-K

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

FEDERAL HOME LOAN MORTGAGE CORPORATION
By:			/s/			James Whitlinger
						James Whitlinger
						Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Date: October 9, 2025

______________________________________________________________________________________________________

Freddie Mac Form 8-K

FAQ

What did Freddie Mac (FMCC) disclose in this 8-K filing?

Freddie Mac disclosed that it has begun a fixed-price cash tender offer to purchase certain outstanding STACR® (Structured Agency Credit Risk) Notes, with details set out in an offer to purchase and a notice of guaranteed delivery dated October 9, 2025.

Which securities are targeted in Freddie Mac’s new tender offer?

The tender offer targets certain STACR® (Structured Agency Credit Risk) Notes issued by Freddie Mac, as described in the offer to purchase and related notice of guaranteed delivery.

What is the expiration time of Freddie Mac’s STACR notes tender offer?

The tender offer for certain STACR® Notes is scheduled to expire at 5 p.m. New York City time on Thursday, October 16, 2025, unless it is extended or terminated earlier.

How did Freddie Mac communicate additional details about the tender offer?

Freddie Mac provided a press release dated October 9, 2025 as an exhibit to this report, and that press release is incorporated by reference for further detail about the tender offer.

Is the information about the Freddie Mac tender offer considered filed with the SEC?

The company states that the information in this report, including the exhibit, is being furnished and will not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or automatically incorporated into other disclosure documents.

Who signed this Freddie Mac report regarding the STACR notes tender offer?

The report was signed on behalf of Freddie Mac by James Whitlinger, who serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.