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Published on 12/14/2009 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: KfW prices $8 million floating-rate callable notes tied to six-month Libor via Morgan Stanley

By Angela McDaniels

Tacoma, Wash., Dec. 14 - KfW priced $8 million of floating-rate callable notes due Dec. 28, 2024 linked to six-month Libor via Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc., according to a term sheet.

The interest rate equals the base rate multiplied by the proportion of days on which six-month Libor is no greater than the upper barrier. Interest is payable quarterly.

The base rate is initially 5% per year. It will increase to 5.75% on Dec. 28, 2012, to 6% on Dec. 28, 2015, to 6.5% on Dec. 28, 2018 and to 7% on Dec. 28, 2021.

The upper barrier is initially 6% per year. It will increase to 6.25% on Dec. 28, 2012, to 6.5% on Dec. 28, 2015, to 6.75% on Dec. 28, 2018 and to 7% on Dec. 28, 2021.

The payout at maturity will be par.

The notes are callable at par on any interest payment date.

Morgan Stanley Smith Barney is the distributor.

Issuer:KfW
Issue:Floating-rate callable notes
Amount:$8 million
Maturity:Dec. 28, 2024
Coupon:Base rate multiplied by proportion of days on which six-month Libor is no greater than the upper barrier; payable quarterly
Base rate:Initially 5% per year; increases to 5.75% in 2012, to 6% in 2015, to 6.5% in 2018 and to 7% in 2021
Upper barrier:Initially 6% per year; increases to 6.25% in 2012, to 6.5% in 2015, to 6.75% in 2018 and to 7% in 2021
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:Par
Call option:At par on any interest payment date
Pricing date:Dec. 11
Settlement date:Dec. 28
Agent:Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc.
Fees:None

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