News library_books News January 5, 2023 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Transaction Guidelines Transaction guidelines for the upcoming holiday News library_books News December 21, 2022 2022 Affordable Housing Program Awards Selected FHLBank Topeka's board of directors was pleased to approve $12.18 million in affordable housing grants for 2022. News library_books News December 21, 2022 Holiday Guidelines for Advances and MPF Program News library_books News December 19, 2022 Changes to Member Products Policy At its meeting last week, FHLBank Topeka’s board of directors approved changes to its Member Products Policy. News library_books News December 16, 2022 FHLBank Topeka Declares Fourth Quarter Dividends The board of directors approved the following fourth quarter dividends for both the membership capital stock (Class A) and activity-based capital stock (Class B) at its December 16, 2022, meeting. News library_books News November 18, 2022 Thanksgiving Transaction Guidelines Advances will be limited to 90 days or less after noon on Friday, Nov. 25. News library_books News November 14, 2022 Office of Finance Publishes the Third Quarter 2022 Combined Financial Report of the Federal Home Loan Banks The Office of Finance is announcing the publication of the 2022 Third Quarter Combined Financial Report of the Federal Home Loan Banks (FHLBanks). News library_books News November 10, 2022 FHLBank Topeka Files Third Quarter 2022 10-Q FHLBank Topeka filed its 2022 third quarter 10-Q with the Securities and Exchange Commission today. News library_books News November 8, 2022 2022 Member and Independent Director Election Results FHLBank Topeka (FHLBank) is pleased to announce the results of the 2022 Member and Independent Director Election. News library_books News October 28, 2022 Third Quarter 2022 Combined Operating Highlights of the Federal Home Loan Banks The Office of Finance is announcing the publication of the Second Quarter 2022 Combined Operating Highlights of the Federal Home Loan Banks. News library_books News October 26, 2022 FHLBank Topeka Announces 2022 Third Quarter Operating Results FHLBank Topeka is reporting net income of $66.9 million computed in accordance with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles for the quarter ended September 30, 2022 compared to $37.4 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2021. News library_books News October 24, 2022 Changes to FHLBank Topeka's Member Products Policy At its meeting last week, FHLBank Topeka’s board of directors approved changes to its Member Products Policy. News library_books News September 23, 2022 FHLBank Topeka Declares 2022 Third Quarter Dividends The board of directors approved third quarter dividends for both the membership capital stock (Class A) and activity-based capital stock (Class B) at its September 22, 2022, meeting. News library_books News September 15, 2022 Let Your Voice Be Heard on the Future of the FHLBank System News library_books News August 29, 2022 A Message from our President As I mentioned in my last message, the Federal Home Loan Bank System is celebrating 90 years of serving its cooperative members in 2022. News library_books News August 23, 2022 Labor Day Observance and Transaction Guidelines No limits on Friday, Sept. 2. No advances available on Monday, Sept. 5.  News library_books News August 12, 2022 FHLBank System Announces 2022 Second Quarter Combined Financial Report Report The Office of Finance is announcing the publication of the 2022 Second Quarter Combined Financial Report of the Federal Home Loan Banks (FHLBanks). News library_books News August 11, 2022 FHLBank Topeka Files Second Quarter 2022 10-Q FHLBank Topeka filed its 2022 second quarter 10-Q with the Securities and Exchange Commission today. News library_books News July 29, 2022 Office of Finance Announces Second Quarter 2022 Combined Operating Highlights of the Federal Home Loan Banks The Office of Finance is announcing the publication of the Second Quarter 2022 Combined Operating Highlights of the Federal Home Loan Banks (FHLBanks). News library_books News July 28, 2022 FHLBank Topeka Announces 2022 Second Quarter Operating Results FHLBank Topeka (FHLBank) is reporting net income of $50.4 million computed in accordance with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) for the quarter ended June 30, 2022 compared to $33.0 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2021. News library_books News June 27, 2022 More Details on Changes to Fees, Deadlines and a New Advance Product FHLBank Topeka’s board of directors approved a few changes to our products to meet the needs of our members and better adjust to the market. These changes go into effect on Tuesday, July 5, 2022. News library_books News June 24, 2022 FHLBank Topeka Declares 2022 Second Quarter Dividends The board of directors approved the following second quarter dividends for both the membership capital stock (Class A) and activity-based capital stock (Class B) at its June 24, 2022, meeting. News library_books News June 23, 2022 Independence Day Observance Holiday guidelines for advances and MPF Program. News library_books News June 14, 2022 Juneteenth Observance and Transaction Guidelines In observance of Juneteenth National Independence Day, the Lending Desk will be closed on Monday, June 20, 2022. News library_books News May 20, 2022 FHLBank System Featured in American Banker The Federal Home Loan Bank System was featured in an American Banker op-ed highlighting the important contributions of the FHLBanks over their 90-year history. News library_books News May 18, 2022 Memorial Day Transaction Guidelines Read more about guidelines for advances and the MPF Program in advance of the Memorial Day weekend. News library_books News May 13, 2022 Office of Finance Announces First Quarter 2022 Combined Operating Highlights for the Federal Home Loan Banks The Office of Finance is announcing the publication of the First Quarter 2022 Combined Operating Highlights of the Federal Home Loan Banks (FHLBanks). This report has been prepared from the preliminary unaudited financial information of the FHLBanks. Each of the FHLBanks has released its unaudited financial results for the period ended March 31, 2022, and filed a Form 8-K with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). News library_books News May 10, 2022 FHLBank Topeka files 2022 First Quarter 10-Q FHLBank Topeka filed its 2022 first quarter 10-Q with the Securities and Exchange Commission today. FHLBank released its operating results previously to members on April 28, 2022. News library_books News April 29, 2022 First Quarter 2022 Combined Operating Highlights for the Federal Home Loan Banks The Office of Finance announced the First Quarter 2022 Combined Operating Highlights for the Federal Home Loan Banks today. News library_books News April 28, 2022 FHLBank Topeka Announces 2022 First Quarter Results FHLBank Topeka (FHLBank) is reporting net income of $50.4 million computed in accordance with U.S. generallyaccepted accounting principles (GAAP) for the quarter ended March 31, 2022, compared to $43.9 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2021. News library_books News April 6, 2022 Good Friday Observance Read more about guidelines for advances and the MPF Program for the holiday. News library_books News March 28, 2022 2021 FHLBank System Combined Financial Report The Office of Finance is announcing the publication of the 2021 Combined Financial Report of the Federal Home Loan Banks (FHLBanks). News library_books News March 25, 2022 FHLBank Topeka Declares 2022 First Quarter Dividends The board of directors approved the following first quarter dividends for both the membership capital stock (Class A) and activity-based capital stock (Class B) at its March 25, 2022, meeting: News library_books News March 25, 2022 Changes to our Member Products Policy At its meeting this week, FHLBank Topeka’s board of directors approved changes to its Member Products Policy. News library_books News March 21, 2022 FHLBank Topeka Files 2021 10-K FHLBank Topeka filed its 2021 Form 10-K with the Securities and Exchange Commission today. News library_books News March 1, 2022 FHLBank Topeka and Colorado Housing and Finance Authority Complete First eNote Transaction Colorado Housing and Finance Authority (CHFA) has become the first FHLBank Topeka member or housing associate to name FHLBank Topeka as a secured party and identify the location of the authoritative copy of the electronic promissory note (eNote) to be the FHLBank Topeka eVault on the MERS® eRegistry. The transaction was completed Feb. 28, 2022. News library_books News March 1, 2022 A Message from FHLBank Topeka’s President Last week, FHLBank Topeka released its operating results for 2021. I’m pleased to report that your cooperative continues to be financially strong and see solid financial results despite our members being flush with deposits and liquidity. News library_books News February 23, 2022 Office of Finance Announces Fourth Quarter 2021 Combined Operating Highlights of the FHLBanks The Office of Finance is announcing the publication of the Fourth Quarter 2021 Combined Operating Highlights of the Federal Home Loan Banks. News library_books News February 22, 2022 FHLBank Topeka Announces 2021 Fourth Quarter and Annual Operating Results FHLBank Topeka is reporting net income of $46.3 million computed in accordance with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) for the quarter ended December 31, 2021, compared to $46.0 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2020. FHLBank is reporting net income of $160.6 million for the year ended December 31, 2021, compared to $118.1 million for the year ended December 31, 2020. News library_books News February 10, 2022 Presidents' Day Observance In observance of Presidents' Day, the MPF Program will not accept Delivery Commitments or Fundings on Monday, February 21, 2022. News library_books News February 1, 2022 Vacant AHP Housing Units Can Be Used to Help Disaster Victims Our regulator, the Federal Housing Finance Agency, granted a non-objection letter on Jan. 31. News library_books News January 7, 2022 Martin Luther King Jr. Day Transaction Guidelines In observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, FHLBank Topeka will be closed Monday, Jan. 17, 2022. See this announcement for further transaction guidelines for advances and the MPF Program. News library_books News January 5, 2022 FHLBank Topeka Awards Affordable Housing Program Competitive Grants in Kansas, Colorado and Nebraska FHLBank Topeka selected 15 affordable housing projects in Colorado, Kansas and Nebraska to receive $8.9 million in grants through FHLBank Topeka’s competitive Affordable Housing Program (AHP). This year, in partnership with FHLBank’s member institutions, the AHP grants will assist in the construction and rehabilitation of 720 affordable housing units. News library_books News December 22, 2021 Vacant AHP Housing Units Can Be Used to Help Disaster Victims Our regulator, the Federal Housing Finance Agency, granted a non-objection letter on Dec. 17. News library_books News December 20, 2021 2021 Affordable Housing Program Awards Selected At its recent meeting, FHLBank Topeka's board of directors approved $8.9 million in affordable housing grants. News library_books News December 20, 2021 FHLBank Topeka Declares 2021 Fourth Quarter Dividends with Special Bonus for Members The board of directors approved the following fourth quarter dividends for both the membership capital stock (Class A) and activity-based capital stock (Class B) at its Dec. 17, 2021, meeting: News library_books News December 17, 2021 Changes to our Member Products Policy 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 Jan. 3, 2022. News library_books News November 17, 2021 Thanksgiving Observance In observance of Thanksgiving, FHLBank Topeka will be closed Thursday, Nov. 25, 2021. Below are the holiday guidelines for our Advances and MPF® Program products. News library_books News November 15, 2021 Third Quarter 2021 FHLBank System Combined Financial Report The Office of Finance is announcing the publication of the Third Quarter 2021 Combined Financial Report of the Federal Home Loan Banks (FHLBanks). News library_books News November 10, 2021 FHLBank Topeka Files Third Quarter 2021 10-Q FHLBank Topeka filed its 2021 third quarter 10-Q with the Securities and Exchange Commission today. News library_books News November 10, 2021 2021 Member and Independent Director Election Results FHLBank Topeka (FHLBank) is pleased to announce the results of the 2021 Member and Independent Director Election.  News library_books News November 3, 2021 Veterans' Day Transaction Guidelines In observance of Veterans' Day, FHLBank Topeka will be closed Thursday, Nov. 11. Please see this announcement for further transaction guidelines. News library_books News October 29, 2021 Office of Finance Announces Third Quarter 2021 Combined Operating Highlights of the FHLBanks The Office of Finance is announcing the publication of the Third Quarter 2021 Combined Operating Highlights of the Federal Home Loan Banks. News library_books News October 28, 2021 FHLBank Topeka Announces 2021 Third Quarter Operating Results FHLBank Topeka is reporting net income of $37.4 million computed in accordance with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) for the quarter ended September 30, 2021 compared to $40.0 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2020. News library_books News October 27, 2021 Collateral Update - Lending Value Changes Expected in March 2022 We formally assess changes to the Schedule of Eligible Collateral annually, with updates to lending values typically occurring in the fourth quarter each year. As part of the current annual review, we are delaying our changes this year and expect to take proposed lending value changes to the Schedule of Eligible Collateral to the FHLBank Topeka board of directors for their review and approval at the March 2022 meeting. News library_books News October 7, 2021 Anticipated Future Changes to LIBOR-indexed Loans As you’ve read over the past few weeks, FHLBank changed its reporting of London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR)-indexed loans effective with the collateral reporting for the Sept. 30, 2021, Qualifying Collateral Determination (QCD) form. News library_books News October 1, 2021 Indigenous Peoples’ Day Observance In observance of Indigenous Peoples’ Day the Lending Desk will be closed on Monday, October 11, 2021. News library_books News September 24, 2021 FHLBank Topeka Declares 2021 Third Quarter Dividends The board of directors approved the following third quarter dividends for both the membership capital stock (Class A) and activity-based capital stock (Class B) at its Sept. 24, 2021, meeting: News library_books News September 20, 2021 An update on LIBOR-indexed collateral reporting changes As the industry continues to prepare for the cessation of the publication of London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR), we want to keep our members informed on potential impacts and updates to LIBOR-indexed collateral. News library_books News August 30, 2021 Labor Day Transaction Guidelines Advances and MPF transactions will continue as usual on Friday, Sept. 3. Both products are unavailable on Monday, Sept. 6, in observance of Labor Day. News library_books News August 13, 2021 Second Quarter 2021 FHLBank System Combined Financial Report The Office of Finance is announcing the publication of the Second Quarter 2021 Combined Financial Report of the Federal Home Loan Banks (FHLBanks). News library_books News August 11, 2021 FHLBank Topeka Files Second Quarter 10-Q FHLBank Topeka filed its 2021 second quarter 10-Q with the Securities and Exchange Commission today News library_books News August 5, 2021 President's Message Throughout this last year and a half, I’ve used the phrase “Together we will” as a rallying cry to the entire FHLBank Topeka team that emphasizes the importance of teamwork and having a shared vision. News library_books News July 30, 2021 Office of Finance Announces Second Quarter 2021 Combined Operating Highlights of the Federal Home Loan Banks The Office of Finance is announcing the publication of the First Quarter 2021 Combined Operating Highlights of the Federal Home Loan Banks (FHLBanks). News library_books News July 29, 2021 FHLBank Topeka Announces 2021 Second Quarter Operating Results FHLBank Topeka (FHLBank) is reporting net income of $33.0 million computed in accordance with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) for the quarter ended June 30, 2021 compared to $20.2 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2020. News library_books News July 1, 2021 New Independent Director Elected FHLBank is pleased to announce that Paul E. Washington has been elected to FHLBank’s Board of Directors as an Independent Director, beginning July 2, 2021. News library_books News June 25, 2021 FHLBank Topeka Declares 2021 Second Quarter Dividends The board of directors approved second quarter dividends for both the membership capital stock (Class A) and activity-based capital stock (Class B) at its June 25, 2021, meeting. News library_books News June 23, 2021 Independence Day Observance In observance of Independence Day, the MPF Program will not accept Delivery Commitments or Loan Fundings on Monday, July 5, 2021. News library_books News May 18, 2021 Memorial Day Observance Holiday Guidelines for the MPF Program and Advances. News library_books News May 14, 2021 First Quarter 2021 FHLBank System Combined Financial Report The Office of Finance is announcing the publication of the First Quarter 2021 Combined Financial Report of the Federal Home Loan Banks (FHLBanks). News library_books News May 13, 2021 A Message From the President We are always keenly focused on our financials as careful stewards of your stock investments. News library_books News May 10, 2021 FHLBank Topeka Files First Quarter 10-Q FHLBank Topeka filed its 2021 first quarter 10-Q with the Securities and Exchange Commission today. News library_books News April 30, 2021 Office of Finance Announces First Quarter 2021 Combined Operating Highlights for the Federal Home Loan Banks The Office of Finance is announcing the publication of the First Quarter 2021 Combined Operating Highlights of the Federal Home Loan Banks (FHLBanks). News library_books News April 29, 2021 FHLBank Topeka Announces 2021 First Quarter Operating Results FHLBank Topeka (FHLBank) is reporting net income of $43.9 million computed in accordance with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) for the quarter ended March 31, 2021 compared to $11.8 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2020. News library_books News April 22, 2021 An Update on LIBOR-linked Collateral As the industry continues to prepare for the cessation of the publication of London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR), we want to keep our members informed on potential impacts and updates to LIBOR-linked collateral.  News library_books News March 26, 2021 2020 FHLBank System Combined Financial Report The Office of Finance is announcing the publication of the 2020 Combined Financial Report of the Federal Home Loan Banks (FHLBanks). News library_books News March 26, 2021 FHLBank Topeka Declares 2021 First Quarter Dividends The board of directors approved the following first quarter dividends for both the membership capital stock (Class A) and activity-based capital stock (Class B) at its March 26, 2021, meeting. News library_books News March 23, 2021 Good Friday Observance Advances will be limited to three months or less after noon on Friday, April 2, 2021.  News library_books News March 18, 2021 FHLBank Topeka Files 2020 10-K FHLBank Topeka filed its 2020 Form 10-K with the Securities and Exchange Commission today. News library_books News March 15, 2021 FHLBank Topeka Welcomes New Chief Financial Officer FHLBank Topeka is pleased to announce a new chief financial officer will start April 1. Jeffrey B. Kuzbel will fill the role that has been open since July 2020. News library_books News March 2, 2021 A Message From the President Last week, FHLBank Topeka released our operating highlights for the fourth quarter and 2020 as a whole. News library_books News February 24, 2021 Office of Finance Announces Fourth Quarter and Annual 2020 Combined Operating Highlights for the Federal Home Loan Banks The Office of Finance is announcing the publication of the Fourth Quarter and Annual 2020 Combined Operating Highlights of the Federal Home Loan Banks (FHLBanks). News library_books News February 23, 2021 FHLBank Topeka Announces 2020 Fourth Quarter and Annual Results FHLBank Topeka (FHLBank) is reporting net income of $46.0 million computed in accordance with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) for the quarter ended December 31, 2020 compared to $52.3 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2019. News library_books News February 5, 2021 Presidents' Day Observance In observance of Presidents' Day, the MPF Program will not accept Delivery Commitments or Fundings on Monday, February 15, 2021. News library_books News February 4, 2021 2021 Homeownership Set-aside Program Training The 2021 Homeownership Set-aside Program (HSP) is set to open on March 1, and FHLBank has important information to share with you. News library_books News January 11, 2021 Martin Luther King Day Observance In observance of Martin Luther King Day, the MPF Program will not accept Delivery Commitments or Fundings on Monday, January 18, 2021. News library_books News December 21, 2020 2020 Affordable Housing Program Awards Selected FHLBank Topeka's board of directors approved $13.4 million in affordable housing grants. News library_books News December 18, 2020 FHLBank Topeka Declares 2020 Fourth Quarter Dividends The board of directors approved fourth quarter dividends for both the membership capital stock (Class A) and activity-based capital stock (Class B). News library_books News December 16, 2020 Holiday Transaction Guidelines In observance of Christmas and New Year's Day, FHLBank Topeka will be closed Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 and Friday, Jan. 1, 2021. Below are the holiday guidelines for our Advances and MPF® Program products. News library_books News December 4, 2020 A Message From the President In writing this message, I looked back at what I shared with you in my pre-pandemic first quarter message of 2020. The message was hopeful and grateful. News library_books News December 1, 2020 New Upcoming Stock Requirement on Letters of Credit Starting Jan. 22, 2021, we will add an activity-based stock requirement for Letters of Credit. The new requirement will be equal to 0.25% of your outstanding balance of Letters of Credit. News library_books News November 24, 2020 2020 Member and Independent Director Election Results FHLBank Topeka is pleased to announce the results of the 2020 Member and Independent Director Election. Elections for Member Directorships were conducted in Colorado and Kansas and elections for one Public Interest Independent Directorship and one Independent Directorship were conducted district-wide. News library_books News November 18, 2020 Thanksgiving Observance In observance of Thanksgiving, FHLBank Topeka will be closed Thursday, Nov. 26, 2020. Below are the holiday guidelines for our Advances and MPF® Program products. News library_books News November 13, 2020 Office of Finance Announces Third Quarter 2020 Combined Financial Report of the Federal Home Loan Banks The Office of Finance is announcing the publication of the Third Quarter 2020 Combined Financial Report of the Federal Home Loan Banks (FHLBanks). News library_books News November 12, 2020 More on Upcoming Changes to the Line of Credit Product We recently announced some changes as a result of a comprehensive review of our products and pricing methodology. This message will share more details on the changes related to our Line of Credit (LOC) product. News library_books News November 10, 2020 FHLBank Topeka Files Third Quarter 10-Q FHLBank Topeka filed its 2020 third quarter 10-Q with the Securities and Exchange Commission today. News library_books News November 4, 2020 Veterans Day Observance In observance of Veterans Day, the MPF Program will not accept Delivery Commitments or Fundings on Wednesday, November 11, 2020. News library_books News November 3, 2020 Nominations Due for Affordable Housing Advisory Council (AHAC) by Nov. 20, 2020 We need your help to identify affordable housing and community lending industry leaders to serve on our Affordable Housing Advisory Council. News library_books News November 2, 2020 Changes to Schedule of Eligible Collateral, including more on eNotes On Friday, we shared a summary of some product changes occurring in the coming months. News library_books News October 30, 2020 Office of Finance Announces Third Quarter 2020 Operating Highlights The Office of Finance is announcing the publication of the Third Quarter 2020 Combined Financial Report of the Federal Home Loan Banks (FHLBanks). News library_books News October 30, 2020 Important Upcoming FHLBank Topeka Product and Pricing Changes We recently completed a comprehensive review of our products and pricing methodology. News library_books News October 29, 2020 FHLBank Topeka Announces 2020 Third Quarter Operating Results FHLBank Topeka (FHLBank) is reporting net income computed in accordance with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) of $40.0 million for the three months ended September 30, 2020 News library_books News October 14, 2020 Electronic Letters of Credit Now Available Many of you suggested in our recent member experience survey that we streamline our letter of credit process.  News library_books News October 5, 2020 Columbus Day Observance In observance of Columbus Day the Lending Desk will be closed on Monday, October 12, 2020. The Lending Desk will NOT be limiting funds on Friday, October 9, 2020.  News library_books News October 1, 2020 Slight Change to our Temporary COVID-19 Underwriting Guidelines FHLBank Topeka’s board of directors recently approved an adjustment to our temporary COVID-19 underwriting guidelines within the Member Products and Services Guide. News library_books News September 23, 2020 FHLBank Topeka Declares 2020 Third Quarter Dividends The board of directors approved the following third quarter dividends for both the membership capital stock (Class A) and activity-based capital stock (Class B) at its September 23, 2020, meeting:  News library_books News September 17, 2020 Vacant AHP Housing Units Can Be Used to Help Disaster Victims Our regulator, the Federal Housing Finance Agency, granted a non-objection letter on Aug. 28. The letter temporarily suspends Affordable Housing Program (AHP) Household Income Limits for Rental Projects Housing Individuals/Households displaced by recent wildfires, hurricanes and tropical storms.  News library_books News August 27, 2020 Labor Day Observance Holiday Guidelines for Advances and the MPF Program. News library_books News August 13, 2020 Office of Finance Announces Second Quarter 2020 Combined Financial Report of the Federal Home Loan Banks The Office of Finance is announcing the publication of the Second Quarter 2020 Combined Financial Report of the Federal Home Loan Banks News library_books News August 11, 2020 FHLBank Topeka Files Second Quarter 2020 10-Q FHLBank Topeka filed its 2020 second quarter 10-Q with the Securities and Exchange Commission today. News library_books News August 7, 2020 A Message From the President It is hard for me to believe that we are in the fifth month of the COVID-19 pandemic. News library_books News July 31, 2020 Office of Finance Announces Second Quarter 2020 Combined Operating Highlights for the Federal Home Loan Banks News library_books News July 29, 2020 FHLBank Topeka Announces 2020 Second Quarter Operating Results FHLBank Topeka (FHLBank) is reporting net income computed in accordance with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) of $20.2 million for the three months ended June 30, 2020 compared to $31.7 million for the three months ended June30, 2019. News library_books News July 24, 2020 Adding a Capital Requirement on the MPF Program to Support Growth Since we launched the Mortgage Partnership Finance® (MPF®) Program 20 years ago, it has continued to grow in popularity with our members. As a result, our MPF mortgage loan portfolio has grown significantly to more than 20% of our total assets as of June 30, 2020, prompting us to take steps recently to limit the MPF portfolio’s size. News library_books News July 1, 2020 FHLBank Topeka CFO Departing for FHLBank Des Moines Wil Osborn, chief financial officer, announced his intention to leave FHLBank Topeka on July 10, 2020. News library_books News June 26, 2020 Independence Day Observance Holiday guidelines for advances the MPF Program. News library_books News June 24, 2020 Election of Jeffrey R. Noordhoek as New Independent Director FHLBank is pleased to announce that Jeffrey R. Noordhoek has been elected to FHLBank’s Board of Directors as an Independent Director News library_books News June 23, 2020 Commitment to Change The Federal Home Loan Banks share in the deep grief and anger felt throughout our communities over racial injustice and the structures that foster such inequality against Black Americans. The 11 FHLBanks are aligned in our commitment to promote diversity and inclusion. News library_books News June 22, 2020 New SOFR-indexed Adjustable Advance and Policy Updates At its recent meeting, FHLBank Topeka’s board of directors approved changes to its Member Products Policy. Details are available in the online Member Products and Services Guide (MPSG). Policy changes are effective immediately. One of the changes introduced the new adjustable rate advance product tied to the Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR). News library_books News June 19, 2020 FHLBank Topeka Declares 2020 Second Quarter Dividends The board of directors approved the following second quarter dividends for both the activity-based capital stock (Class B) and membership capital stock (Class A) at its June 19, 2020, meeting: News library_books News May 15, 2020 Office of Finance Announces First Quarter 2020 Combined Financial Report of the Federal Home Loan Banks The Office of Finance is announcing the publication of the First Quarter 2020 Combined Financial Report of the Federal Home Loan Banks (FHLBanks). News library_books News May 15, 2020 A Message From the President Throughout the past few months, I have gained an even greater appreciation for what you, our members, do to support your communities and keep our nation moving forward. News library_books News May 12, 2020 Memorial Day Observance Advances will be limited to 90 days or less after noon on Friday, May 22.  News library_books News May 12, 2020 FHLBank Topeka Files First Quarter 2020 10-Q FHLBank Topeka filed its 2020 first quarter 10-Q with the Securities and Exchange Commission today. FHLBank released its operating results previously to members on April 29, 2020. News library_books News May 8, 2020 Collateral Update | PPP Pledging Guidelines and Appraisal Deferrals As your cooperative, our goal is to help you continue to serve your community throughout this crisis as efficiently as possible. News library_books News May 1, 2020 Office of Finance Announces First Quarter 2020 Operating Highlights for the Federal Home Loan Banks The Office of Finance is announcing the publication of the First Quarter 2020 Combined Financial Report of the Federal Home Loan Banks (FHLBanks). News library_books News April 29, 2020 FHLBank Topeka Announces 2020 First Quarter Operating Results, COVID-19 Assistance to Members 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 News library_books News April 23, 2020 Update on Acceptance of Paycheck Protection Program Loans 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 News library_books News April 21, 2020 President's Message: Covid-19 Relief Advances 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 News library_books News April 16, 2020 Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City and FHLBank Topeka Agreement Finalized 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. News library_books News April 14, 2020 The MPF Program and the Community Bank Leverage Ratio 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. News library_books News April 10, 2020 PPP Loan Subordination Update We know many of you are being flooded with requests for Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans from small businesses in your community. News library_books News April 1, 2020 Good Friday Observance Advances will be limited to three months or less after noon on Thursday, April 9, and all day Friday, April 10, 2020.  News library_books News March 27, 2020 FHLBank System Announces 2019 Combined Financial Report 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. News library_books News March 26, 2020 Collateral Relief Effective Immediately 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. News library_books News March 20, 2020 FHLBank Topeka Files 2019 10-K 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. News library_books News March 20, 2020 FHLBank Topeka Declares 2020 First Quarter Dividends 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: News library_books News March 19, 2020 FHLBank Topeka Product Update As communicated in our message related to COVID-19 earlier this week, we continue to have access to the debt markets to raise the funding necessary to meet our members liquidity needs. News library_books News March 16, 2020 A Message from our President on COVID-19 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. News library_books News March 11, 2020 FHLBank Topeka Coronavirus Preparedness 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.  News library_books News February 21, 2020 Office of Finance Announces Fourth Quarter and Annual 2019 Combined Operating Highlights for the Federal Home Loan Banks The Office of Finance announces preliminary 2019 annual and fourth quarter combined operating highlights for the Federal Home Loan Banks (FHLBanks). News library_books News February 20, 2020 FHLBank Topeka Announces 2019 Fourth Quarter and Annual Results FHLBank Topeka (FHLBank) announces its 2019 fourth quarter and annual operating results. News library_books News February 6, 2020 Presidents' Day Observance In observance of Presidents' Day, the MPF Program will not accept Delivery Commitments or Fundings on Monday, February 17, 2020. News library_books News December 23, 2019 Changes to the Member Products Policy 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./r/n  News library_books News December 20, 2019 FHLBank Topeka Declares 2019 Fourth Quarter Dividends 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: News library_books News December 16, 2019 Holiday Transaction Guidelines 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. News library_books News November 20, 2019 Thanksgiving Observance In observance of Thanksgiving, FHLBank Topeka will be closed Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019.  News library_books News November 18, 2019 2019 Member and Independent Director Election Results FHLBank Topeka (FHLBank) is pleased to announce the results of the 2019 Member and Independent Director Election. News library_books News November 15, 2019 500 for Good Recipients Announced In September, we asked members to tell us what they would do with $500 to improve their community. News library_books News November 13, 2019 The Office of Finance Announces Third Quarter 2019 Combined Financial Report for the Federal Home Loan Banks The Office of Finance is announcing the publication of the Third Quarter 2019 Combined Financial Report of the Federal Home Loan Banks (FHLBanks). News library_books News November 12, 2019 FHLBank Topeka Files 2019 Third Quarter 10-Q FHLBank Topeka filed its 2019 third quarter 10-Q with the Securities and Exchange Commission today. News library_books News November 6, 2019 Veterans Day Observance In observance of Veterans Day, the MPF Program will not accept Delivery Commitments or Fundings on Monday, November 11, 2019. News library_books News October 31, 2019 A Message From the President I would like to share some of the great things FHLBank has done that are not reflected in the filing.  News library_books News October 30, 2019 Office of Finance Announces Third Quarter 2019 Operating Highlights The Office of Finance is announcing the publication of the Third Quarter 2019 Combined Financial Report of the Federal Home Loan Banks (FHLBanks). News library_books News October 29, 2019 FHLBank Topeka Announces 2019 Third Quarter Operating Results FHLBank Topeka (FHLBank) announces its 2019 third quarter operating results. News library_books News October 22, 2019 FHLBank Topeka Approves 2019 Affordable Housing Grants FHLBank Topeka approved $12.13 million in affordable housing grants nationwide. News library_books News October 21, 2019 AHAC Nominations due Friday, November 15, 2019 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. News library_books News October 4, 2019 Columbus Day Observance 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.  News library_books News September 27, 2019 FHLBank System Regulator Provides LIBOR Transition Guidance The financial markets are preparing for the expected phase-out of the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) by the end of 2021.   News library_books News September 23, 2019 Member Products Policy Changes News library_books News September 20, 2019 FHLBank Topeka Declares 2019 Third Quarter Dividend 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: News library_books News August 26, 2019 Labor Day Observance 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. News library_books News August 20, 2019 FHLBank Topeka Regrets to Announce the Death of Nebraska Board Member 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.  News library_books News August 13, 2019 Office of Finance Announces Second Quarter 2019 Combined Financial Report for the Federal Home Loan Banks The Office of Finance is announcing the publication of the Second Quarter 2019 Combined Financial Report of the Federal Home Loan Banks (FHLBanks). News library_books News August 8, 2019 FHLBank Topeka Files 2019 Second Quarter 10-Q 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. News library_books News July 30, 2019 Office of Finance Announces Second Quarter 2019 Operating Highlights for the Federal Home Loan Banks The Office of Finance is announcing the publication of the Second Quarter 2019 Combined Financial Report of the Federal Home Loan Banks (FHLBanks). News library_books News July 29, 2019 FHLBank Topeka Announces 2019 Second Quarter Operating Results FHLBank Topeka (FHLBank) announces its 2019 second quarter operating results. News library_books News June 28, 2019 Election of Lynn Jenkins Katzfey as New Independent Director FHLBank is pleased to announce that Lynn Jenkins Katzfey has been elected to FHLBank’s Board of Directors as an Independent Director, beginning July 1, 2019. News library_books News June 27, 2019 FHLBank Topeka Declares 2019 Second Quarter Dividend “In managing your FHLBank cooperative, we strive to offer high value products and services as well as provide an exemplary return on your invested capital,” said Mark Yardley, president and CEO of FHLBank Topeka. News library_books News June 25, 2019 Independence Day Observance Advances will be limited to 90 days or less after noon on Wednesday, July 3, 2019. The lending desk will be closed on Thursday, July 4, 2019 in observance of Independence Day. News library_books News June 21, 2019 FHLBank Topeka Director Nominations Will Soon Be Underway Nominations will soon be open for the 2019 FHLBank director election. News library_books News May 16, 2019 Memorial Day Transaction Guidelines Please make note of these guidelines for doing advance and MPF business with FHLBank Topeka on the Memorial Day weekend. News library_books News May 14, 2019 Office of Finance Announces First Quarter 2019 Combined Operating Highlights for the Federal Home Loan Banks The Office of Finance is announcing the publication of the First Quarter 2019 Combined Financial Report of the Federal Home Loan Banks. News library_books News May 9, 2019 FHLBank Topeka Files 2019 First Quarter 10-Q FHLBank Topeka filed its 2019 first quarter 10-Q with the Securities and Exchange Commission today. News library_books News April 30, 2019 Office of Finance Announces 2019 First Quarter Combined Operating Highlights for the Federal Home Loan Banks The first quarter 2019 highlights are prepared from the preliminary unaudited financial information of each FHLBank and are subject to change. News library_books News April 29, 2019 FHLBank Topeka Announces 2019 First Quarter Operating Results FHLBank Topeka (FHLBank) announces its 2019 first quarter operating results. FHLBank is reporting net income computed in accordance with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) of $52.8 million for the three months ended March 31, 2019 compared to $39.6 million for the three months ended March 31, 2018. News library_books News April 17, 2019 Good Friday Observance Advances will be limited to three months or less after noon on Thursday, April 18, and all day Friday, April 19, 2019.  News library_books News April 4, 2019 Flooding Assistance As you are aware, the devastating flooding in Nebraska has affected communities across the state. Our hearts go out to those of you who are affected. As your cooperative, we want to help you support your communities and have taken several actions toward that goal. News library_books News March 27, 2019 FHLBank System Announces 2018 Combined Financial Report The 2018 Combined Financial Report for the Federal Home Loan Banks is now available. This report has been prepared from the financial information of each of the 11 FHLBanks. News library_books News March 22, 2019 FHLBank Declares 2019 First Quarter Dividend 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 22, 2019, meeting: News library_books News March 18, 2019 FHLBank Topeka Files 2018 10-K FHLBank Topeka filed its 2018 Form 10-K with the Securities and Exchange Commission today. News library_books News February 22, 2019 Office of Finance Announces Fourth Quarter and Annual 2018 Combined Operating Highlights for the Federal Home Loan Banks The fourth quarter and annual 2018 highlights are prepared from the preliminary unaudited financial information of each Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLBank) and are subject to change. News library_books News February 21, 2019 FHLBank Topeka Announces 2018 Operating Results FHLBank Topeka announces its 2018 fourth quarter and annual operating results. News library_books News February 7, 2019 FHLBank's 2019 Annual Management Conference Step right up, folks, and feast your eyes on FHLBank Topeka's 2019 Annual Management Conference. News library_books News February 7, 2019 Presidents Day Observance In observance of Presidents Day, the MPF Program will not accept Delivery Commitments or Fundings on Monday, February 18, 2019. News library_books News February 1, 2019 Next-day Stock Exchange Process Coming Soon Under FHLBank Topeka’s Capital Plan, we require members to purchase stock equal to 4.5% of outstanding advances. News library_books News February 1, 2019 2019 Housing and Community Development Programs The programs listed below explain the Housing and Community Development (HCD) opportunities FHLBank Topeka is offering to members in 2019. Contact the HCD department at 866.571.8155 to discuss any of our programs. News library_books News January 15, 2019 Martin Luther King Jr. Day Observance In observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, FHLBank Topeka will be closed on Monday, Jan. 21, 2019.  News library_books News December 17, 2018 FHLBank Topeka Declares 2018 Fourth Quarter Dividend News library_books News September 20, 2018 FHLBank Topeka Declares 2018 Third Quarter Dividend News library_books News June 22, 2018 FHLBank Topeka Declares 2018 Second Quarter Dividend