Pricing Supplement No. 12 Dated June 21, 2000
(To Prospectus Dated January 6, 2000
and Prospectus Supplement Dated January 31, 2000)
Rule 424(b)(3)
Registration Stmt.
No. 333-91953
U.S.$12,000,000,000
Ford Motor Credit Company
Medium-Term Notes Due More Than
9 Months From Date of Issue
Ford Credit has designated $350,000,000 aggregate principal amount of
its Medium-Term Notes Due More Than 9 Months From Date of Issue having the
specific terms set forth below. Chase Securities Inc. has agreed to purchase
$350,000,000 aggregate principal amount of the Notes at a price of 99.94447% of
their principal amount plus accrued interest from the Original Issue Date for
resale at varying prices related to prevailing market prices determined by Chase
Securities Inc. at the time of resale.
The Notes are a further issue of Ford Credit's Floating Rate
Medium-Term Notes due June 20, 2003 and are in addition to the $200,000,000
principal amount of notes described in Pricing Supplement No. 11 dated June 18,
2000. The Notes will have the same CUSIP number as the notes described in
Pricing Supplement No. 11. Interest on the Notes will accrue from the Original
Issue Date. The purchase price to be paid by purchasers of the Notes will
include interest on the Notes from the Original Issue Date to the date of
purchase.
Ford Credit may, without the consent of the holders of the Notes, issue
additional notes with the same ranking and the same interest rate, maturity and
other terms as the Notes. Any additional notes will, together with the Notes, be
a single class of the series of Medium-Term Notes under the Indenture. No
additional notes may be issued if an Event of Default has occurred with respect
to the Notes.
Original Issue Date: June 21, 2000
Maturity Date: June 20, 2003
Principal Amount: $350,000,000
Interest Rate Basis: LIBOR Telerate having an Index
Maturity of three months plus
29 basis points (0.29%)
Interest Reset Dates: On the Original Issue Date and
thereafter quarterly on the 20th
day of each March, June, September
and December, until the Notes are
paid in full
Interest Payment Dates: Quarterly on the 20th day of each
March, June, September and December,
beginning September 20, 2000,
and at Maturity
CUSIP No.: 345402 5D9
Interest Determination Date: Two London banking days prior to
each Interest Reset Date
Reference Agent: The Chase Manhattan Bank
CHASE SECURITIES INC.