Working group formed to help CDFIs access capital for affordable housing
The CDFI Fund and FHFA announced the establishment of a working group to increase capital for affordable housing needs from ...
Tag: FHLBs
FHFA ‘simplifies’ process for Federal Home Loan Bank funding for rental projects
FHFA issued an advisory bulletin that it said would simplify the process of applying for funding for rental projects through ...
FHFA proposes changes to Federal Home Loan Bank governance
The Federal Housing Finance Agency issued a notice of proposed rulemaking that would make substantial changes to the governance structure ...
Report: FHLBanks’ support for affordable housing grew 67 percent in 2023
The 11 Federal Home Loan Banks approved approximately $446.9 million in total affordable housing program funds in 2023, representing a ...
ABA, associations: FHFA pushing Federal Home Loan Banks away from providing liquidity
Recent actions by FHFA suggest it is seeking to reduce the Federal Home Loan Banks’ role as a key liquidity ...
ABA’s October mortgage advocacy update
ABA has been active over the last month on issues important to banks in the mortgage space. The following is ...
FHFA issues climate risk guidance for Federal Home Loan Banks
FHFA issued guidance to the Federal Home Loan Banks on managing climate-related risks “to support a safe and sound operating ...
FHFA proposes modifying Federal Home Loan Bank liquidity requirements
FHFA announced a proposed rule to amend its regulation on Federal Home Loan Bank capital requirements to modify limits on ...
FHFA issues guidance for FLHBanks when providing liquidity
Guidance meant to emphasize the FHFA’s “longstanding expectations that an FHLBank’s underwriting and credit decisions should reflect a member’s financial ...
The diversification imperative
Regulators are starting to relay liability expectations to large and small banks alike.
