Pricing Supplement No.12 Dated November 18, 1999
(To Prospectus and Prospectus Supplement Dated May 27, 1999)
U.S.$8,000,000,000
Rule 424(b)(3)
Registration Statement
No. 333-75177
Ford Motor Credit Company
Medium-Term Notes Due More Than
9 Months From Date of Issue
Ford Motor Credit Company has designated $150,000,000 aggregate principal
amount of its Medium-Term Notes Due More Than 9 Months From Date of Issue having
the specific terms set forth below. Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc. has agreed to
purchase the Notes at a price of 100% of their principal amount for resale at
varying prices related to prevailing market prices determined by Bear, Stearns &
Co. Inc. at the time of resale.
Issue Date: November 24, 1999.
Maturity Date: November 24, 2003.
Principal Amount: $150,000,000.
Interest Rate Basis: LIBOR Telerate having an Index
Maturity of three months plus 26
basis points.
Interest Reset Dates: On the Issue Date and thereafter
quarterly on the 24th day of
each February, May, August and
November, commencing February
24, 2000 until the Notes are
paid in full.
Interest Payment Dates: Quarterly on the 24th day of
February, May, August and
November, commencing February
24, 2000.
CUSIP No.: 345402 4P3
Interest Determination Two London banking days prior to
Date: Interest Reset Date
Reference Agent: The Chase Manhattan Bank.
BEAR, STEARNS & CO. INC.