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FEDEX CORP Capital/Financing Update 2016

Apr 4, 2016

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Free Writing Prospectus Filed Pursuant to Rule 433

Registration Statement No. 333-207036

April 4, 2016

FedEx Corporation

Final Term Sheet

€500,000,000 Floating Rate Notes due 2019

€500,000,000 0.500% Notes due 2020

€750,000,000 1.000% Notes due 2023

€1,250,000,000 1.625% Notes due 2027

The information in this final term sheet relates to FedEx Corporation’s offering of notes in the series listed above and should be read together with the preliminary prospectus supplement dated April 4, 2016 relating to such offering (the “Preliminary Prospectus Supplement”) and the base prospectus dated September 18, 2015 (the “Base Prospectus”), including the documents incorporated by reference therein, each filed pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Registration Statement No. 333-207036.

Floating Rate Notes due 2019 (“Floating Rate Notes”)
Issuer: FedEx Corporation
Guarantors: Federal Express Corporation
FedEx Ground Package System, Inc.
FedEx Freight Corporation
FedEx Freight, Inc.
FedEx Corporate Services, Inc.
FedEx TechConnect, Inc.
FedEx Office and Print Services, Inc.
Federal Express Europe, Inc.
Federal Express Holdings S.A.
Federal Express International, Inc.
Title of Securities: €500,000,000 Floating Rate Notes due 2019
Principal Amount: €500,000,000
Expected Ratings (Moody’s / S&P)*: Baa2 / BBB
Trade Date: April 4, 2016
Settlement Date (T+5): April 11, 2016
Maturity Date: April 11, 2019
Base Rate: EURIBOR
Index Maturity: 3-month
Spread: +55 basis points
Coupon (Interest Rate): 3-month EURIBOR plus 55 basis points (reset quarterly)
Interest Reset Dates: January 11, April 11, July 11 and October 11 of each year, commencing July 11, 2016
Interest Determination Dates: Quarterly, two TARGET System Days prior to each Interest Reset Date
Interest Rate Reset Period: Quarterly
Interest Payment Dates: January 11, April 11, July 11 and October 11 of each year,

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commencing July 11, 2016
Day Count Convention: ACTUAL/360
Minimum Interest Rate: 0.000%
Special Mandatory Redemption: If the proposed acquisition of TNT Express N.V. is not declared unconditional on or prior to October 15, 2016 or, if prior to such date, the Merger Agreement or the Public Share Offer is terminated, the notes will be subject to a special mandatory redemption at a special mandatory redemption price equal to 101% of principal amount of the notes, plus accrued and unpaid interest from the issue date of the notes up to, but not including, the date of such special mandatory redemption.
Redemption for Tax Reasons: If certain events occur involving changes in United States taxation, may redeem in whole at 100% of principal plus accrued and unpaid interest to, but not including, the date fixed for redemption.
Price to Public: 100.000% of Principal Amount
Minimum Denomination: €100,000 and integral multiples of €1,000 in excess thereof
CUSIP: 31428X BH8
Common Code / ISIN: 131981481 / XS1319814817
Listing: FedEx Corporation intends to apply to list the Floating Rate Notes on the New York Stock Exchange.
Form: Clearstream/Euroclear, Book-Entry
Law: New York
Joint Book-Running Managers: BNP Paribas
Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch
J.P. Morgan Securities plc
Merrill Lynch International
Citigroup Global Markets Limited
HSBC Securities (USA) Inc.
ING Bank N.V.
Mizuho International plc
Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc
Scotiabank Europe plc
Wells Fargo Securities International Limited

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0.500% Notes due 2020 (“2020 Notes”)
Issuer: FedEx Corporation
Guarantors: Federal Express Corporation
FedEx Ground Package System, Inc.
FedEx Freight Corporation
FedEx Freight, Inc.
FedEx Corporate Services, Inc.
FedEx TechConnect, Inc.
FedEx Office and Print Services, Inc.
Federal Express Europe, Inc.
Federal Express Holdings S.A.
Federal Express International, Inc.
Title of Securities: €500,000,000 0.500% Notes due 2020
Principal Amount: €500,000,000
Expected Ratings (Moody’s / S&P)*: Baa2 / BBB
Trade Date: April 4, 2016
Settlement Date (T+5): April 11, 2016
Maturity Date: April 9, 2020
Interest Payment Dates: Annually on each April 9, commencing April 9, 2017 (short first)
Day Count Convention: ACTUAL/ACTUAL (ICMA)
Optional Redemption Provisions:
Make-whole Call: Prior to March 9, 2020, make-whole call at DBR+15 basis points
Par Call: On or after March 9, 2020
Special Mandatory Redemption: If the proposed acquisition of TNT Express N.V. is not declared unconditional on or prior to October 15, 2016 or, if prior to such date, the Merger Agreement or the Public Share Offer is terminated, the notes will be subject to a special mandatory redemption at a special mandatory redemption price equal to 101% of principal amount of the notes, plus accrued and unpaid interest from the issue date of the notes up to, but not including, the date of such special mandatory redemption.
Redemption for Tax Reasons: If certain events occur involving changes in United States taxation, may redeem in whole at 100% of principal plus accrued and unpaid interest to, but not including, the date fixed for redemption.
Benchmark Security: OBL 0% due April 17, 2020
Benchmark Security Price / Yield: 101.725 / -0.423%
Spread to Benchmark Security: +96.9 basis points
Mid-Swap Yield: - 0.054%
Spread to Mid-Swap Yield: +60 basis points
Reoffer Yield: 0.546%

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Coupon: 0.500% per annum
Price to Public: 99.819% of Principal Amount
Minimum Denomination: €100,000 and integral multiples of €1,000 in excess thereof
CUSIP: 31428X BJ4
Common Code / ISIN: 131981406 / XS1319814064
Listing: FedEx Corporation intends to apply to list the 2020 Notes on the New York Stock Exchange.
Form: Clearstream/Euroclear, Book-Entry
Law: New York
Joint Book-Running Managers: BNP Paribas
Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch
J.P. Morgan Securities plc
Merrill Lynch International
Citigroup Global Markets Limited
HSBC Securities (USA) Inc.
ING Bank N.V.
Mizuho International plc
Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc
Scotiabank Europe plc
Wells Fargo Securities International Limited

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1.000% Notes due 2023 (“2023 Notes”)
Issuer: FedEx Corporation
Guarantors: Federal Express Corporation
FedEx Ground Package System, Inc.
FedEx Freight Corporation
FedEx Freight, Inc.
FedEx Corporate Services, Inc.
FedEx TechConnect, Inc.
FedEx Office and Print Services, Inc.
Federal Express Europe, Inc.
Federal Express Holdings S.A.
Federal Express International, Inc.
Title of Securities: €750,000,000 1.000% Notes due 2023
Principal Amount: €750,000,000
Expected Ratings (Moody’s / S&P)*: Baa2 / BBB
Trade Date: April 4, 2016
Settlement Date (T+5): April 11, 2016
Maturity Date: January 11, 2023
Interest Payment Dates: Annually on each January 11, commencing January 11, 2017 (short first)
Day Count Convention: ACTUAL/ACTUAL (ICMA)
Optional Redemption Provisions:
Make-whole Call: Prior to October 11, 2022, make-whole call at DBR+20 basis points
Par Call: On or after October 11, 2022
Special Mandatory Redemption: If the proposed acquisition of TNT Express N.V. is not declared unconditional on or prior to October 15, 2016 or, if prior to such date, the Merger Agreement or the Public Share Offer is terminated, the notes will be subject to a special mandatory redemption at a special mandatory redemption price equal to 101% of principal amount of the notes, plus accrued and unpaid interest from the issue date of the notes up to, but not including, the date of such special mandatory redemption.
Redemption for Tax Reasons: If certain events occur involving changes in United States taxation, may redeem in whole at 100% of principal plus accrued and unpaid interest to, but not including, the date fixed for redemption.
Benchmark Security: DBR 1.5% due September 4, 2022
Benchmark Security Price / Yield: 111.440 / -0.266%
Spread to Benchmark Security: +131.2 basis points
Mid-Swap Yield: 0.196%
Spread to Mid-Swap Yield: +85 basis points

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Reoffer Yield: 1.046%
Coupon: 1.000% per annum
Price to Public: 99.703% of Principal Amount
Minimum Denomination: €100,000 and integral multiples of €1,000 in excess thereof
CUSIP: 31428X BK1
Common Code / ISIN: 131981457 / XS1319814577
Listing: FedEx Corporation intends to apply to list the 2023 Notes on the New York Stock Exchange.
Form: Clearstream/Euroclear, Book-Entry
Law: New York
Joint Book-Running Managers: BNP Paribas
Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch
J.P. Morgan Securities plc
Merrill Lynch International
Citigroup Global Markets Limited
HSBC Securities (USA) Inc.
ING Bank N.V.
Mizuho International plc
Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc
Scotiabank Europe plc
Wells Fargo Securities International Limited

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1.625% Notes due 2027 (“2027 Notes”)
Issuer: FedEx Corporation
Guarantors: Federal Express Corporation
FedEx Ground Package System, Inc.
FedEx Freight Corporation
FedEx Freight, Inc.
FedEx Corporate Services, Inc.
FedEx TechConnect, Inc.
FedEx Office and Print Services, Inc.
Federal Express Europe, Inc.
Federal Express Holdings S.A.
Federal Express International, Inc.
Title of Securities: €1,250,000,000 1.625% Notes due 2027
Principal Amount: €1,250,000,000
Expected Ratings (Moody’s / S&P)*: Baa2 / BBB
Trade Date: April 4, 2016
Settlement Date (T+5): April 11, 2016
Maturity Date: January 11, 2027
Interest Payment Dates: Annually on each January 11, commencing January 11, 2017 (short first)
Day Count Convention: ACTUAL/ACTUAL (ICMA)
Optional Redemption Provisions:
Make-whole Call: Prior to October 11, 2026, make-whole call at DBR+25 basis points
Par Call: On or after October 11, 2026
Special Mandatory Redemption: If the proposed acquisition of TNT Express N.V. is not declared unconditional on or prior to October 15, 2016 or, if prior to such date, the Merger Agreement or the Public Share Offer is terminated, the notes will be subject to a special mandatory redemption at a special mandatory redemption price equal to 101% of principal amount of the notes, plus accrued and unpaid interest from the issue date of the notes up to, but not including, the date of such special mandatory redemption.
Redemption for Tax Reasons: If certain events occur involving changes in United States taxation, may redeem in whole at 100% of principal plus accrued and unpaid interest to, but not including, the date fixed for redemption.
Benchmark Security: DBR 0.5% due February 15, 2026
Benchmark Security Price / Yield: 103.610 / 0.131%
Spread to Benchmark Security: +155.8 basis points
Mid-Swap Yield: 0.589%
Spread to Mid-Swap Yield: +110 basis points

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Reoffer Yield: 1.689%
Coupon: 1.625% per annum
Price to Public: 99.378% of Principal Amount
Minimum Denomination: €100,000 and integral multiples of €1,000 in excess thereof
CUSIP: 31428X BL9
Common Code / ISIN: 131982054 / XS1319820541
Listing: FedEx Corporation intends to apply to list the 2027 Notes on the New York Stock Exchange.
Form: Clearstream/Euroclear, Book-Entry
Law: New York
Joint Book-Running Managers: BNP Paribas
Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch
J.P. Morgan Securities plc
Merrill Lynch International
Citigroup Global Markets Limited
HSBC Securities (USA) Inc.
ING Bank N.V.
Mizuho International plc
Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc
Scotiabank Europe plc
Wells Fargo Securities International Limited
  • Note: A securities rating is not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold securities and may be subject to revision or withdrawal at any time.

This final term sheet supplements, and should be read in conjunction with, FedEx Corporation’s Preliminary Prospectus Supplement dated April 4, 2016 and accompanying Base Prospectus dated September 18, 2015 and the documents incorporated by reference therein.

The issuer has filed a registration statement (including a prospectus) with the SEC 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 SEC for more complete information about the issuer and this offering. You may get these documents for free by visiting EDGAR on the SEC website at www.sec.gov. Alternatively, the issuer, any underwriter or any dealer participating in the offering will arrange to send you the prospectus if you request it by contacting (i) BNP Paribas toll-free at 1-800-854-5674 , (ii) Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch toll-free at 1-800-503-4611 , (iii) J.P. Morgan Securities plc collect at +44-207-134-2468 or (iv) Merrill Lynch International toll-free at 1-800-294-1322 .

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