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The Office of Finance is announcing the publication of the First Quarter 2020 Combined Financial Report of the Federal Home Loan Banks (FHLBanks).

FHLBank Topeka (FHLBank) is reporting net income computed in accordance with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) of $11.8 million for the three months ended March 31, 2020

As you are aware, FHLBank Topeka and the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City entered into an agreement that allows members to freely pledge Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans

To assist our members and housing associates with their funding needs related to the COVID-19 pandemic, FHLBank Topeka is making available a special advance offering

As was noted on April 10, FHLBank Topeka has been actively working with the Federal Reserve on developing an efficient approach to allow our members to pledge their newly created Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans to the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City.

The federal banking agencies jointly issued a final rule that provides for an optional, simplified measure of capital adequacy, the community bank leverage ratio framework, for qualifying community banking organizations.

We know many of you are being flooded with requests for Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans from small businesses in your community.

Advances will be limited to three months or less after noon on Thursday, April 9, and all day Friday, April 10, 2020. 

The Office of Finance is announcing the publication of the 2019 Combined Financial Report of the Federal Home Loan Banks (FHLBanks). This report has been prepared from the financial information of the FHLBanks.

FHLBank Topeka is committed to supporting the funding needs of our members. We recognize that many of you are assisting borrowers affected by the COVID-19 pandemic by offering loan modification and payment forbearance options.

The board of directors approved the following first quarter dividends for both the activity-based capital stock (Class B) and membership capital stock (Class A) at its March 20, 2020, meeting:

FHLBank Topeka filed its 2019 Form 10-K with the Securities and Exchange Commission today. FHLBank released its operating results previously to members on Feb. 20, 2020.

These are unprecedented times. It is quite chaotic in the financial markets and even everyday life. I want to assure you that FHLBank Topeka is committed and ready to provide you with the liquidity you need to serve your customers through all sorts of situations.

Serving our members is our highest priority. As concerns develop and evolve with COVID-19 (the novel coronavirus), we are closely monitoring the situation and its potential impact on our operations. Be assured, we have plans in place to continue serving members should the situation worsen. 

The Office of Finance announces preliminary 2019 annual and fourth quarter combined operating highlights for the Federal Home Loan Banks (FHLBanks).

FHLBank Topeka (FHLBank) announces its 2019 fourth quarter and annual operating results.

In observance of Presidents' Day, the MPF Program will not accept Delivery Commitments or Fundings on Monday, February 17, 2020.

At its meeting last week, FHLBank Topeka’s board of directors approved changes to its Member Products Policy. Details are available in the online Member Products and Services Guide and are effective immediately.

The board of directors approved the following fourth quarter dividends for both the activity-based capital stock (Class B) and membership capital stock (Class A) at its Dec. 20, 2019, meeting:

In observance of Christmas and New Year's Day, FHLBank Topeka will be closed Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2019 and Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2019. Below are the holiday guidelines for our Advances and MPF® Program products.

In observance of Thanksgiving, FHLBank Topeka will be closed Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019. 

FHLBank Topeka (FHLBank) is pleased to announce the results of the 2019 Member and Independent Director Election.

In September, we asked members to tell us what they would do with $500 to improve their community.

The Office of Finance is announcing the publication of the Third Quarter 2019 Combined Financial Report of the Federal Home Loan Banks (FHLBanks).

FHLBank Topeka filed its 2019 third quarter 10-Q with the Securities and Exchange Commission today.

In observance of Veterans Day, the MPF Program will not accept Delivery Commitments or Fundings on Monday, November 11, 2019.

I would like to share some of the great things FHLBank has done that are not reflected in the filing.
 

The Office of Finance is announcing the publication of the Third Quarter 2019 Combined Financial Report of the Federal Home Loan Banks (FHLBanks).

FHLBank Topeka (FHLBank) announces its 2019 third quarter operating results.

FHLBank Topeka approved $12.13 million in affordable housing grants nationwide.

FHLBank Topeka’s Affordable Housing Program sets aside funds each year for member institutions to use in financing affordable housing for low- and moderate-income households in their communities in partnership with public and private local housing development organizations.

In observance of Columbus Day the Lending Desk will be closed on Monday, October 14, 2019. The Lending Desk will NOT be limiting funds on Friday, October 11, 2019. 

The financial markets are preparing for the expected phase-out of the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) by the end of 2021.
 

The board of directors approved the following third quarter dividends for both the activity-based capital stock (Class B) and membership capital stock (Class A) at its Sept. 20, 2019, meeting:

Advances will be limited to 93 days or less after noon on Friday, Aug. 30, 2019. Monday, September 2, 2019 FHLBank Topeka will be closed for Labor Day.

FHLBank Topeka’s board and executive team are deeply saddened to announce that Andrew “Skip” Hove Jr., long-time board member from Nebraska, passed away on Sunday, Aug. 18. 

The Office of Finance is announcing the publication of the Second Quarter 2019 Combined Financial Report of the Federal Home Loan Banks (FHLBanks).

FHLBank Topeka filed its 2019 second quarter 10-Q with the Securities and Exchange Commission today. FHLBank released its operating results previously to members on July 29, 2019.

The Office of Finance is announcing the publication of the Second Quarter 2019 Combined Financial Report of the Federal Home Loan Banks (FHLBanks).