PRICING SUPPLEMENT NO. 44 Rule 424(b)(2)
TRADE DATE April 13, 1994 Registration No.33-49763
(To Prospectus Supplement dated September 23, 1993
including the Prospectus dated August 27, 1993) CUSIP Number: 89350M EB 2
April 13, 1994
$2,000,000,000
TRANSAMERICA FINANCE CORPORATION
MEDIUM-TERM NOTES, SERIES D
Due from 9 Months to 30 Years from Date of Issue
Floating Rate Note (X) Fixed Rate Note ( )
Senior Medium-Term Note ( ) Subordinated Medium-Term Note (X)
Principal Amount: $51,000,000.00 Issue Price: 100%
Original Issue Date: May 2, 1994 Specified Currency: U.S. Dollars
Interest Accrual Date: May 2, 1994 Maturity Date: May 2, 1996
Redemption Date(s): None New Notice of
Redemption Price(s): N/A Maturity Renewal
Authorized Denominations (if other than Date(s): Date(s):
denominations of $100,000 and integral
multiples of $1,000 in excess thereof
in U.S. Dollars): N/A
Repayment Date(s): None Interest Payment Period:
Repayment Price(s): N/A Quarterly
Original Issue Discount Interest Payment Dates:
Note: ( ) Yes (X) No May 2, August 2, November 2,and
February 2
Total Amount of OID: N/A
Yield to Maturity: N/A Global Security: (X) Yes ( ) No
Initial Accrual Period OID: N/A Exchange Rate Agent: N/A
Method Used to Determine Historical Exchange Rate: N/A
Yield to Maturity and Initial
Accrual Period OID: N/A
(Only applicable to Floating Rate Notes): Spread (plus or minus): +.30%
Initial Interest Rate: To be determined Spread Multiplier: N/A
Index Maturity: N/A Maximum Interest Rate: N/A
Base Rate(s): Federal Funds Minimum Interest Rate: N/A
If LIBOR, Designated LIBOR Page: Calculation Rate Agent: Bank of
New York
( ) LIBOR Reuters
( ) LIBOR Telerate Name of Agent: Morgan Stanley
Index Currency: U.S. Dollars Agent's Discount or
Interest Reset Period: N/A Commission: $127,500.00
Interest Reset Dates: N/A Net Proceeds to Co: $50,872,500.00
( ) Agent is acting as Agent for the sale of Notes by the Company at a price
to the public of ( ) 100% of Principal Amount ( ) ____% of Principal Amount
(X ) Agent is purchasing Notes from the Company as Principal for resale to
investors and other purchasers at: ( ) a fixed initial public offering price
of 100% of the principal amount; ( ) a fixed initial public offering price
of____% of the principal amount; (X ) varying prices relating to prevailing
market prices at time of resale to be determined by Agent.
Additional Terms: N/A
