WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 /EMWNews/ -- Fannie Mae (NYSE: FNM)

today announced plans to report its 2008 second quarter earnings on the

morning of Friday, August 8, 2008, in connection with the filing of its

second quarter Form 10-Q. The company also expects to announce its third

quarter dividend. Fannie Mae executives will host a conference call for the

investment community that morning at 10:30 a.m., Eastern Time. The timing

of both the conference call and the filing is subject to change.



    Mary Lou Christy, Senior Vice President, Investor Relations will host

the call. Daniel H. Mudd, President and Chief Executive Officer and Stephen

M. Swad, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will address

investors and analysts. They, along with other members of senior

management, will be available for questions.



    During the conference call, investors may ask questions live during the

question and answer session. Investors may also e-mail their questions in

advance to Investor_Relations1@fanniemae.com, and may continue to send

follow-up questions to this e-mail address during and after the call.



    The dial-in number for US/Canada is 888-484-9235 or, for international

callers, 706-679-3722. The confirmation code is 55011092. Please dial in 5

to 10 minutes prior to the start of the call. A replay of the call will be

available for 30 days starting at 2:00 p.m., Eastern Time on August 8

through midnight on September 5. The replay number for US/Canada is

800-642-1687 or, for international callers, 706-645-9291. The confirmation

code is 55011092.



    The conference call also will be Webcast at http://www.fanniemae.com and will

be available for 30 days after the call.



    Fannie Mae is a shareholder-owned company with a public mission. We

exist to expand affordable housing and bring global capital to local

communities in order to serve the U.S. housing market. Fannie Mae has a

federal charter and operates in America's secondary mortgage market to

enhance the liquidity of the mortgage market by providing funds to mortgage

bankers and other lenders so that they may lend to home buyers. In 2008, we

mark our 70th year of service to America's housing market. Our job is to

help those who house America.