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1 out of 20 – aka 5%

October 10, 2024.   With the onslaught of news heralding the FHLB’s budding voluntary programs, I’ll refrain from commenting today…(sort of) But, after all is said

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Risks of the Status Quo

October 4, 2024.  As it sits right now, the FHLBs are proposing maintaining the status quo, with members garnering, almost entirely, the rewards of the

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No Pie for Me

September 26, 2024.  The intent of this blog has been and will continue to be inserting facts into the discussion of how FHLBanks can do

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First Denial!

September 24, 2024 — In the last post, I noted both the FHLB Presidents, and the Chairs of the Board of Directors shirked the opportunity

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A Cog in the Wheel

September 11, 2024 –A short hiatus – end of summer and a lot of FHLB happenings.  It has been some three weeks. I was and

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A Missed Opportunity

August 13, 2024— I missed a couple of posts, a lot going on and mostly positive!  I did have three posts drafted per the schedule

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Transparency, Please!

July 30, 2024– I avoided reading the 2023 Impact Report published by the FHLBs in June – pretty sure I knew what it would say

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Ideas are Percolating

July 26, 2024 — I’m hoping the early returns are not indicative of the final tally, and I’m sure they won’t be.  However last week,

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Comments are In

Friday, July 19, 2024— That was fast!  Results are in – too early to opine, so today I’ll just summarize. In a nutshell, the Request

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Any Movement, At all?

At last, an interim reality check.  Responses to the FHFA’s Request for Input (RFI) on the FHLB Mission are due by Monday, July 15th, and

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