FWP 1 dfwp.htm FINAL TERM SHEET Final Term Sheet

Filed pursuant to Rule 433

Registration No. 333-158277

April 7, 2009

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Final Term Sheet

USD 3,000,000,000 2.25% Global Notes due 2012

 

Terms:

  
Issuer:    KfW
Guarantor:    Federal Republic of Germany
Aggregate Principal Amount:    USD 3,000,000,000
Denomination:    USD 1,000
Maturity:    April 16, 2012
Redemption Amount:    100%
Interest Rate:    2.25% per annum, payable semi-annually in arrears
Date of Pricing:    April 7, 2009
Closing Date:    April 16, 2009
Interest Payment Dates:    April 16 and October 16 in each year
Currency of Payments:    USD
Price to Public/Issue Price:    99.83%
Underwriting Commissions:    0.10%
Proceeds to Issuer:    99.73%
Format:    SEC-registered global notes
Listing:    Luxembourg Stock Exchange (regulated market)
Business Day:    New York
Business Day Convention:    Following, unadjusted
Day Count Fraction:    30/360
Governing Law /Jurisdiction:    German law; District Court Frankfurt am Main
Gross-Up:    No gross-up if tax deduction or withholding is imposed
Cross-Default:    None
Clearing System:    DTC (deliverable through CBL and Euroclear)
ISIN:    US500769DG66
CUSIP:    500769DG6
Selling Restrictions:    European Economic Area, UK, Japan, Canada, Hong Kong


Ratings of Issuer:    AAA by Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services, Aaa by Moody’s Investors Service Limited and AAA by Fitch Ratings Limited.1
Lead Managers   

Barclays Capital

HSBC

J.P. Morgan

Co-Lead Managers   

BNP PARIBAS

Citi

Credit Suisse

Merrill Lynch International

Morgan Stanley

Nomura Securities

RBC Capital Markets

The Royal Bank of Scotland

UBS Investment Bank

Stabilization Manager:    J.P. Morgan Securities Ltd.

The issuer has filed a registration statement (including a prospectus) with the SEC for the offering to which this communication relates. Before you invest, you should read the prospectus in that registration statement and other documents the issuer has filed with the SEC for more complete information about the issuer and this offering. You may get these documents for free by visiting EDGAR on the SEC Website at www.sec.gov. The prospectus supplement relating to the notes is available under the following link http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/821533/000119312509072074/d424b3.htm . KfW’s base prospectus relating to the notes is available through the following link: http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/821533/000119312509072068/d424b3.htm . Alternatively, Barclays Bank PLC will arrange to send you the prospectus, which you may request by calling toll-free: +1 (888) 227-2275, Ext. 2663.

 

 

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