New FHFA Proposal to Grant Flexibility, Reg Relief to FHLBs
The Federal Housing Finance Agency today issued a proposed rule intended to provide the Federal Home Loan Banks greater flexibility ...
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FHLB Advances, Collateral Increase in 2016
Advances from Federal Home Loan Banks during 2016 increased from the year before by 11 percent to $705 billion, the ...
ABA Calls for Reforms to Fannie, Freddie
Testifying before the House Financial Services Committee today, ABA banker Brenda Hughes outlined ABA’s principles for GSE reform, highlighting the ...
Federal Home Loan Banks’ Affordable Housing Funds Up 15 Percent in 2016
The Federal Home Loan Banks awarded approximately $368.9 million in affordable housing program funds in 2016, a 15 percent increase ...
FDIC’s New Affordable Housing Guide Details FHLB Programs
The FDIC today released the third installment of its guide to affordable single-family home loan programs, which collects information about ...
FHFA Finalizes Acquired Member Assets Rule
The Federal Housing Finance Agency today finalized a rule amending the acquired member assets regulation for the federal home loan ...
ABA Recommends Changes to Proposed FHFA Rule
In a comment letter to the Federal Housing Finance Agency yesterday, the American Bankers Association encouraged FHFA to add greater ...
ABA Prevails on Asset Test for FHLB Membership
The Federal Housing Finance Agency today issued its final rule changing eligibility for membership in the Federal Home Loan Bank ...
Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Stop FHLB Membership Plan
Following advocacy by ABA, four House members on Friday introduced bipartisan legislation to stop the Federal Housing Finance Agency from ...
FHLB Advances, Collateral Jump in 2014
Advances from Federal Home Loan Banks during 2014 increased from the year before by 15 percent to $566 billion, the ...
