Filed Pursuant to Rule 433
Registration Statement No. 333-170866
Final Term Sheet for the Securities
Korea Finance Corporation
US$300,000,000 2.25% Notes due 2017 (the “Securities”)
September 17, 2012
| Issuer | Korea Finance Corporation | |
| Issue currency | U.S. DOLLAR ($) | |
| Issue size | US$300,000,000 | |
| Format | The Securities shall constitute a further issuance of, and be fungible with and be consolidated and form a single series with, our US$500,000,000 2.25% Notes due 2017, which were issued on August 7, 2012. | |
| Maturity date | August 7, 2017 | |
| Settlement date | On or about September 24, 2012, which will be the fifth business day following the date of this final term sheet. If you wish to trade the Securities on the date of this final term sheet or the next succeeding business day, because the Securities will initially settle in T+5, you may be required to specify an alternate settlement cycle at the time of your trade to prevent a failed settlement. | |
| Interest rate | 2.25% per annum (payable semi-annually) | |
| Interest payment dates | February 7 and August 7 of each year, commencing on February 7, 2013 and with interest accruing from August 7, 2012 | |
| Public offering price | 101.432%
In addition to the public offering price, you will have to pay for accrued interest from and including August 7, 2012. | |
| Gross proceeds | US$304,296,000 | |
| Underwriting discounts | 0.25% | |
| Net proceeds (after deducting underwriting discounts but not estimated expenses) | US$303,546,000 | |
| Denominations | US$200k/1k | |
| Day count | 360-day year consisting of twelve 30-day months | |
| Listing | Approval in-principle has been received for the listing and quotation of the Securities on the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited | |
| Governing Law | New York | |
| Fiscal Agent | Citibank, N.A. | |
| CUSIP | 50065T AD5 | |
| ISIN | US50065TAD54 | |
| Common Code | 081084548 | |
| Ratings | Aa3 (Moody’s) / A+ (S&P) / AA- (Fitch) | |
| Joint Bookrunners and Lead Managers | Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, UBS AG, Hong Kong Branch | |
The issuer has filed a registration statement (including a prospectus) with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission 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 United States Securities and Exchange Commission for more complete information about the issuer and this offering. You may obtain these documents free of charge by visiting EDGAR on the Web site of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission atwww.sec.gov. Alternatively, an underwriter or dealer participating in the offering will arrange to send you the prospectus if you request it by calling toll-free 1-877-858-5407.
The most recent prospectus can be accessed through the following link:
http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1483135/000119312512393161/d412323d424b5.htm
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