News

FHLBank Topeka is aware of upcoming changes to the securities market and wants to keep our members informed of the initiative and its progress.

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. 19, 2018, meeting:

On July 11, FHLBank communicated that we were re-evaluating a collateral issue regarding the eligibility of first mortgage loans with deeds of trust with unlimited future advance language.

Holiday Guidelines for Advances and the MPF Program.

The 2018 Second Quarter Combined Financial Report for the Federal Home Loan Banks is now available.

FHLBank Topeka filed its 2018 second quarter 10-Q with the Securities and Exchange Commission

The Office of Finance announces preliminary 2018 second quarter combined operating highlights for the Federal Home Loan Banks.

FHLBank Topeka (FHLBank) announces its second quarter 2018 operating results

We continue to answer questions from Nebraska members about the eligibility of real estate loans pledged with deeds of trust with unlimited future advance language. We want to provide further clarity and direction on the issue.

As you may recall, FHLBank Topeka changed its Member Products and Services Guide on April 1, 2018, to no longer accept pledges of agriculture loans with a Farm Service Agency guarantee. 

Effective immediately, the member limit for the Homeownership Set-aside Program (HSP) is increased from $25,000 to $50,000 per member, per month.

Holiday Guidelines for Advances

Advances will be limited to 3 months or less after noon on Tuesday, July 3, 2018.

Nominations will soon be open for the 2018 FHLBank director election. On or about July 3, you should receive an email from noreply@directvote.net with the subject line “Federal Home Loan Bank of Topeka 2018 Director Elections.”

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 22, 2018, meeting:
 

The 2018 Affordable Housing Program (AHP) application period opened May 14, 2018.

In observance of Memorial Day, FHLBank Topeka will be closed on Monday, May 28, 2018.

The 2018 First Quarter Combined Financial Report for the Federal Home Loan Banks is now available.

FHLBank Topeka filed its 2018 first quarter 10-Q with the Securities and Exchange Commission today.

The Office of Finance announces preliminary 2018 first quarter combined operating highlights for the Federal Home Loan Banks (FHLBanks)

FHLBank Topeka (FHLBank) announces its first quarter 2018 operating results.

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 23, 2018, meeting

The 2017 Combined Financial Report for the Federal Home Loan Banks is now available.

Holiday Guidelines for Advances

Advances will be limited to three months or less after noon on Thursday, March 29, and all day Friday, March 30, 2018. 

We are pleased to announce a new addition to the Mortgage Partnership Finance® (MPF) Program product suite – MPF Direct.

The Office of Finance announces preliminary 2016 fourth quarter combined operating highlights for the Federal Home Loan Banks (FHLBanks).

In observance of Presidents Day, the MPF Program will not accept Delivery Commitments or Fundings on Monday, Feb. 19, 2018.

Due to the resignation of Jane C. Harrington, there is one open seat in Colorado for which we are now accepting nominations.

Forward settling advance commitments, one of our newer advance offerings, has quickly become a favorite with many of our members. We’re making a change to make it accessible to all members by removing the $2.5 million minimum on these advances. 

In observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, FHLBank Topeka will be closed on Monday, Jan. 15, 2018. 

At its meeting last week, FHLBank Topeka’s board of directors approved a change to the Member Products Policy.

In observance of New Year's Day, FHLBank Topeka will be closed. In observance of New Year’s Day, the MPF Program will not accept Delivery Commitments or Loan Fundings on Monday, January 1, 2018.

“I am pleased to announce the FHLBank Topeka’s board of directors has declared a fourth quarter Class B stock dividend of 6.50% and Class A stock dividend of 1.25%,” said Mark Yardley, president and CEO.

In observance ofIn observance of Christmas, FHLBank Topeka will be closed. In observance of Christmas, the MPF Program will not accept Delivery Commitments or Loan Fundings on Monday, December 25, 2017. 

In observance of Thanksgiving, FHLBank Topeka will be closed. Below are the holiday guidelines for our Advances and MPF^® Program products.

The 2017 Third Quarter Combined Financial Report for the Federal Home Loan Banks is now available.

FHLBank Topeka filed its 2017 third quarter 10-Q with the Securities and Exchange Commission today

FHLBank Topeka (FHLBank) is pleased to announce the results of the 2017 Member and Independent Director Election. Elections for Member Directorships were conducted in Colorado and Oklahoma and elections for two Independent Directorships was conducted district-wide. Please find the official report of election below. Four directors were elected to FHLBank’s board of directors:

FHLBank Topeka’s board of directors approved over $9.8 million in grants through the 2017 Affordable Housing Program (AHP).

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.