Report on Collateral Pledged to the Federal Home Loan Banks - October 2011

​Section 1212 of the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 requires FHFA to submit an annual report to Congress on the collateral pledged to the Federal Home Loan Banks (FHLBanks). The information in this report is based on data collected through an annual survey, known as the Collateral Data Survey, conducted by the Federal Housin​g Finance Agency’s (FHFA) Division of Federal Home Loan Bank Regulation. This report describes the collateral pledged to the FHLBanks and includes an analysis of the collateral by types and by FHLBank district.