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FHLBank Mission

Open Date/Time: 05/16/2024 10:00 AM | End Date/Time: 07/15/2024 11:59 PM

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Date Sort ascending	First Name	Last Name	Organization	Comment
07/12/24	Kelly	Puhl	Security National Bank of Sioux City, Iowa	See attached comment letter regarding the mission of FHLBanks. Email: kpuhl@snbonline.com Attachment: View Attachment
07/12/24	Rose	Oswald Poels	Wisconsin Bankers Association	Please accept the attached letter from the Wisconsin Bankers… Email: ropoels@wisbank.com Attachment: View Attachment
07/12/24	Craig	Gummow	Beehive Federal Credit Union	I am disappointed to learn the FHFA is attempting to make large… Email: cgummow@beehive.org Attachment: N/A
07/12/24	Erinn	Roos-Brown	Travois Inc	Please find attached comments on the FHLBanks mission. Email: erinn@travois.com Attachment: View Attachment
07/12/24	Brad	Fredericks	EMC Insurance Companies	Thanks for the opportunity to comment on the FHLB, please find my… Email: brad.j.fredericks@emcins.com Attachment: View Attachment
07/12/24	Keith	Thornburg	Missouri Bankers Association	The Missouri Bankers Association submits the attached comment letter… Email: kthornburg@mobankers.com Attachment: View Attachment
07/12/24	David	Savoie	Louisiana Corporate Credit Union	Please see attached RFI comment from Louisiana Corporate Credit Union. Email: david@lacorp.com Attachment: View Attachment
07/12/24	Jerry	Catlett	Bruning Bank	Submitted on behalf of Bruning Bank. Email: jcatlett@bruningbank.com Attachment: View Attachment
07/12/24	Michael	Bilski	North American Banking Company	Organization Type: Member FHLB of Des Moines Email: mbilski@nabankco.com Attachment: View Attachment
07/12/24	Rachelle	Nelson	First National Bank of Milaca	On behalf of the First National Bank of Milaca, I'm writing to… Email: rachelle.nelson@fnbmilaca.com Attachment: N/A
07/12/24	Stephen	Roy	Tricorp FCU	Tricorp Federal Credit Union is a corporate credit union primarily… Email: steve@tricorp.org Attachment: View Attachment
07/12/24	Joshua	Yurek	Midwest Housing Equity Group	See attached. Thanks! Email: jyurek@mheginc.com Attachment: View Attachment
07/12/24	Diane	Arnold	Essex Savings Bank	Please see the attached letter of support for the Federal Home Loan… Email: darnold@essexsavings.com Attachment: View Attachment
07/12/24	Michael	Hanson	MA Credit Union Share Insurance Corporation	Attached please see MSIC's comments regarding the FHLB Mission… Email: mhanson@msic.org Attachment: View Attachment
07/12/24	Dwight	Larsen	United Bankers' Bank	On behalf of United Bankers' Bank (UBB), I'm writing to… Email: dwight.larsen@ubb.com Attachment: N/A
07/12/24	Josh	Silver	NCRC	Please see the attached comment of the National Community… Email: jsilver97@gmail.com Attachment: View Attachment
07/12/24	Bruce	Hoyer	Belt Valley Bank	Congress created the FHLBank System and its mission, and any changes… Email: bhoyer@beltvalleybank.com Attachment: N/A
07/12/24	Kris	Ausborn	Iowa Trust & Savings Bank	Dear Federal Housing Finance Agency Directors, Federal Home Loan Bank… Email: kausborn@iowatrustbank.com Attachment: N/A
07/12/24	Jason	Meyerhoeffer	First Federal Savings Bank of Twin Falls	I am Jason Meyerhoeffer, President and CEO of First Federal Savings… Email: jmeyerhoeffer@bankfirstfed.com Attachment: N/A
07/12/24	Duane	Peterson	State Bank of Taunton	I am currently president & CEO of a community bank in Minesota,… Email: dpeterson@statebankoftaunton.com Attachment: N/A
07/12/24	John	Sjaastad	Bremer Financial Company	The idea that a regulatory oversight body can change the mission and… Email: jesjaastad@bremer.com Attachment: N/A
07/12/24	Michael	Olson	Bank of Brodhead	FHLB-Chicago has been critical in helping this community banker serve… Email: mjolson@bankofbrodhead.com Attachment: N/A
07/12/24	Matt	Emery	The National Association of REALTORS	We thank the FHFA for its commitment and attention to reform of the… Email: memery@nar.realtor Attachment: View Attachment
07/11/24	Todd	Boren	Celtic Bank	See attached input Email: tboren@celticbank.com Attachment: View Attachment
07/11/24	Ben	Wickum	Collins Community Credit Union	The Federal Home Loan Bank system is an integral part of the… Email: bwickum@collinscu.org Attachment: N/A
07/11/24	Doug	Houska	Viking Bank	Please see my attached letter. Let's do the common sense thing… Email: doug@viking.bank Attachment: View Attachment
07/11/24	Mark	Vis	First State Bank Southwest	Attached is a letter of support to leave the FHLB system the way it… Email: mvis@firststatebanksw.com Attachment: View Attachment
07/11/24	Jeff	Smith	CorTrust Bank N.A.	Please see attached document. We rely on FHLB advances on a daily… Email: jsmith@cortrustbank.com Attachment: View Attachment
07/11/24	Greg	Raymo	First State Bank Southwest - Worthington, MN	Please Strongly Consider your Shareholder Membership's Needs and… Email: graymo@firststatebanksw.com Attachment: View Attachment
07/11/24	Steve	Sloup	Ozarks Federal	To Whom It May Concern, This letter is in response to your request to… Email: customerservice@ozarksfederal.com Attachment: View Attachment
07/11/24	Kenton	Meier	First State Bank Southwest	Letter is attached. Email: kmeier@firststatebanksw.com Attachment: View Attachment
07/11/24	Scott	Wilson	SeaComm	The ability to borrow from the FHLBNY is critical to ensure that our… Email: swilson@seacomm.org Attachment: N/A
07/11/24	James	Loe	Community Resource Bank	See attached. Email: jamesl@crb.bank Attachment: View Attachment
07/11/24	Laurie	Mardis	IMT Insurance	Thank you for the opportunity to comment. Please work through… Email: laurie.mardis@imtins.com Attachment: View Attachment
07/11/24	Todd	Boren	Celtic Bank	Please see attached comments Email: tboren@celticbank.com Attachment: View Attachment
07/11/24	Erick	Gandrud	Eagle Bank	This comment is intended to offer input on the FHFA review of the… Email: egandrud@eaglebankmn.com Attachment: N/A
07/11/24	Maggie	Moore	FS Vector (OBO Point)	Please see attached. Email: mmoore@fsvector.com Attachment: View Attachment
07/11/24	Terry	Chiglo	Rushford State Bank	The safety and resiliency of the Federal Home Loan Bank provides… Email: tchiglorsb@goacentek.net Attachment: N/A
07/11/24	Charles	Cavanagh	United Community Bank	I'm the President of United Community Bank in Perham, MN. I was… Email: charliec@ucbankmn.com Attachment: N/A
07/11/24	Bill	Erickson	First Financial Bank in Winnebago	We are a small rural bank in a town of 1,400 residents and are the… Email: bill.erickson@1stbago.com Attachment: N/A
07/11/24	Rick	Clayburgh	North Dakota Bankers Association	Dear Director Thompson, The North Dakota Bankers Association (NDBA)… Email: rick@ndba.com Attachment: View Attachment
07/11/24	PETER	HELLIE	NORTH STAR MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY	The Federal Home Loan Bank Act provides members liquidity in support… Email: pete.hellie@northstarmutual.com Attachment: N/A
07/11/24	Dawn	Rankin	Iowa State Bank	The Des Moines Federal Home Loan Bank is one of our back up sources… Email: drrankin@iowastatebanks.com Attachment: N/A
07/11/24	Kevin	Bolt	Marion County State Bank	Enclosed are our comments from a community bank located in Iowa Email: kbolt@marioncountybank.com Attachment: View Attachment
07/11/24	Cheryl	Nakai	Hotel and Travel Industry Federal Credit Union	I am the CEO of Hotel and Travel Industry FCU based in Honolulu,… Email: cnakai@htifcu.com Attachment: N/A
07/11/24	Jerry	Beers	First Bank & Trust	RFI letter attached Email: jerry.beers@bankeasy.com Attachment: View Attachment
07/11/24	Jeff	Plagge	Northwest Bank	Please see attached comment letter. Email: jplagge@nfc.bank Attachment: View Attachment
07/11/24	james	brown	MT Independent Bankers	see attached comments/letter please Email: jbrown@mibonline.org Attachment: View Attachment
07/11/24	Gerald	Reiter	Granite Community Bank	We are a $300 million bank in MN with a large presence in mortgage… Email: geraldr@granitebank.com Attachment: N/A
07/11/24	Joe	Kesler	First Montana Bank	Federal Housing Finance Agency RE: Comment addressing the FHLBank… Email: kesler_joe@yahoo.com Attachment: View Attachment