FFCB Funding Raises $1.3B

The Federal Farm Credit Banks Funding has raised $1.3 billion in a sale of new designated bonds.

The Federal Farm Credit Banks Funding (FFCB) has raised $1.3 billion in a sale of new designated bonds, Reuters reports. The sale was made through the Federal Farm Credit Banks Consolidated Systems Bond Program.

The notes carry a coupon rate of 1.125% and are due to mature on Feb. 27, 2014. The entity within the Farm Credit System appointed Barclays, Credit Suisse and Jefferies as joint lead managers for the deal.

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