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FHLBanks Permitted to Tweak Accounting Rule

February 24, 2012
A Federal Home Loan Bank may base its calculation of tangible capital for an insurance company member on financial statements prepared using statutory accounting principles for purposes of applying regulatory limits to members’ access to advances, according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency. The FHFA’s regulatory interpretation, issued earlier this month, would permit the use of SAP-based financial statements under certain conditions if the Bank’s insurance company member does not otherwise prepare financial statements based on generally accepted accounting principles.
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