by John Comeau | Sep 19, 2024 | Policy Briefs
Affordable Housing Program (AHP) provisions in the “Federal Home Loan Bank Act” state: Each Bank shall annually contribute the percentage of its annual net earnings prescribed… In 1995, andsubsequent years, 10 percent of the preceding year’s net income, or such...
by John Comeau | Jul 18, 2024 | Policy Briefs
The Congressionally chartered Federal Home Loan Banks provide liquidity and other services to strengthen and stabilize thousands of financial institution members in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and three U.S. territories. The FHLBank System consists of 11...
by John Comeau | Jun 17, 2024 | Policy Briefs
Proposals to restrict membership or participation in the Federal Home Loan Bank System would change the System’s risk profile, hinder it’s ability to meet members’ liquidity needs safely, soundly, efficiently, and responsibly in all economic conditions, and would...