FHLBNY Advantage

Managing Interest Rate and Liquidity Risk – Options to Consider

March 2014
A rapid outflow of long-term liabilities could negatively impact the interest rate risk positions at many of our member institutions. Long-term Treasury rates have come off of their lows since mid-year 2013 (see the following chart), and in the wake of the Federal Reserve formally announcing and implementing a tapering to their quantitative easing efforts, interest rate risk is of heightened concern....more

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MPF Connection

MPF^® Advisory Council Members Share their MPF Program Experience

Volume 8 | Issue 17
The Mortgage Partnership Finance^® (MPF) Program’s unique credit sharing arrangement rewards community lenders for the job they do best — originating and underwriting loans based on the ability of the borrower to repay the loan...more

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Community Investment News

Community Investment News

June 10
Congressman Gregory W. Meeks (NY-6), pictured here with FHLBNY Director Rev. Edwin C. Reed presenting an Affordable Housing Program grant to Calvary Baptist Church of Jamaica New York, kicked off the FHLBNY’s 2012 round of Affordable Housing Program funding....more

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Industry Publications

Letters of Credit Gain Momentum as an Alternate Means to Secure Public Deposits

When depositing a significant amount of public funds with a financial institution, municipalities understandably require these deposits to be properly secured. Municipalities have customarily requested financial institutions to collateralize their deposits with...more

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