{"identifier":"/us/usc/t12/s1441","title":12,"num":"\u00a7\u202f1441.","heading":"Financing Corporation","text":"\u00a7\u202f1441.\nFinancing Corporation\n(a)\nEstablishment\nNotwithstanding any other provision of law, the Director shall charter a corporation to be known as the Financing Corporation.\n(b)\nManagement of Financing Corporation\n(1)\nDirectorate\nThe Financing Corporation shall be under the management of a directorate composed of 3 members as follows:\n(A) The Director of the Office of Finance of the Federal Home Loan Banks (or the head of any successor to such office).\n(B) 2 members selected by the Director from among the presidents of the Federal Home Loan Banks.\n(2)\nTerms\nEach member appointed under paragraph (1)(B) shall be appointed for a term of 1 year.\n(3)\nVacancy\nIf any member leaves the office in which such member was serving when appointed to the Directorate\u2014\n(A) such member\u2019s service on the Directorate shall terminate on the date such member leaves such office; and\n(B) the successor to the office of such member shall serve the remainder of such member\u2019s term.\n(4)\nEqual representation of banks\nNo president of a Federal Home Loan Bank may be appointed to serve an additional term on the Directorate until such time as the presidents of each of the other Federal Home Loan Banks have served as many terms on the Directorate as the president of such bank (before the appointment of such president to such additional term).\n(5)\nChairperson\nThe Director shall select the chairperson of the Directorate from among the 3 members of the Directorate.\n(6)\nStaff\n(A)\nNo paid employees\nThe Financing Corporation shall have no paid employees.\n(B)\nPowers\nThe Directorate may, with the approval of the Director, authorize the officers, employees, or agents of the Federal Home Loan Banks to act for and on behalf of the Financing Corporation in such manner as may be necessary to carry out the functions of the Financing Corporation.\n(7)\nAdministrative expenses\n(A)\nIn general\nAll administrative expenses of the Financing Corporation shall be paid by the Federal Home Loan Banks.\n(B)\nPro rata distribution\nThe amount each Federal Home Loan Bank shall pay shall be determined by the Director by multiplying the total administrative expenses for any period by the percentage arrived at by dividing\u2014\n(i) the aggregate amount the Director required such bank to invest in the Financing Corporation (as of the time of such determination) under paragraphs (4) and (5) of subsection (d) (as computed without regard to paragraph (3) or (6) of such subsection); by\n(ii) the aggregate amount the Director required all Federal Home Loan Banks to invest (as of the time of such determination) under such paragraphs.\n(C)\nAdministrative expenses defined\nFor purposes of this paragraph, the term \u201cadministrative expenses\u201d does not include\u2014\n(i) issuance costs (as such term is defined in subsection (g)(5)(A));\n(ii) any interest on (and any redemption premium with respect to) any obligation of the Financing Corporation; or\n(iii) custodian fees (as such term is defined in subsection (g)(5)(B)).\n(8)\nRegulation by Director\nThe Directorate shall be subject to such regulations, orders, and directions as the Director may prescribe.\n(9)\nNo compensation from Financing Corporation\nMembers of the Directorate shall receive no pay, allowances, or benefits from the Financing Corporation by reason of their service on the Directorate.\n(c)\nPowers of Financing Corporation\nThe Financing Corporation shall have only the following powers, subject to the other provisions of this section and such regulations, orders, and directions as the Director may prescribe:\n(1) To issue nonvoting capital stock to the Federal Home Loan Banks.\n(2) To invest in any security issued by the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation under\nsection 1725(b) of this title\nAugust 9, 1989\n(3) To issue debentures, bonds, or other obligations and to borrow, to give security for any amount borrowed, and to pay interest on (and any redemption premium with respect to) any such obligation or amount.\n(4) To impose assessments in accordance with subsection (f).\n(5) To adopt, alter, and use a corporate seal.\n(6) To have succession until dissolved.\n(7) To enter into contracts.\n(8) To sue and be sued in its corporate capacity, and to complain and defend in any action brought by or against the Financing Corporation in any State or Federal court of competent jurisdiction.\n(9) To exercise such incidental powers not inconsistent with the provisions of this section as are necessary or appropriate to carry out the provisions of this section.\n(d)\nCapitalization of Financing Corporation\n(1)\nPurchase of capital stock by Federal Home Loan Banks\n(A)\nIn general\nEach Federal Home Loan Bank shall invest in nonvoting capital stock of the Financing Corporation at such times and in such amounts as the Director may prescribe under this subsection.\n(B)\nPar value; transferability\nEach share of stock issued by the Financing Corporation to a Federal Home Loan Bank shall have par value in an amount determined by the Director and shall be transferable only among the Federal Home Loan Banks in the manner and to the extent prescribed by the Director at not less than par value.\n(2)\nAggregate dollar amount limitation on all investments\nThe aggregate amount of funds invested by all Federal Home Loan Banks in nonvoting capital stock of the Financing Corporation shall not exceed $3,000,000,000.\n(3)\nMaximum investment amount limitation for each Federal Home Loan Bank\nThe cumulative amount of funds invested in nonvoting capital stock of the Financing Corporation by each Federal Home Loan Bank shall not exceed the aggregate amount of\u2014\n(A) the sum of\u2014\n(i) the reserves maintained by such bank on\nDecember 31, 1985\nsection 1436 of this title\n(ii) the undivided profits (as defined in paragraph (7)) of such bank on such date; and\n(B) the sum of\u2014\n(i) the amounts added to reserves after\nDecember 31, 1985\nsection 1436 of this title\n(ii) the undivided profits of such bank accruing after such date.\n(4)\nPro rata distribution of 1st $1,000,000,000 invested in Financing Corporation by Home Loan Banks\nOf the first $1,000,000,000 in the aggregate which the Thrift Depositor Protection Oversight Board pursuant to\nsection 1441b of this title\nBank\nPercentage\nFederal Home Loan Bank of Boston\n1.8629\nFederal Home Loan Bank of New York\n9.1006\nFederal Home Loan Bank of Pittsburgh\n4.2702\nFederal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta\n14.4007\nFederal Home Loan Bank of Cincinnati\n8.2653\nFederal Home Loan Bank of Indianapolis\n5.2863\nFederal Home Loan Bank of Chicago\n9.6886\nFederal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines\n6.9301\nFederal Home Loan Bank of Dallas\n8.8181\nFederal Home Loan Bank of Topeka\n5.2706\nFederal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco\n19.9644\nFederal Home Loan Bank of Seattle\n6.1422\n(5)\nPro rata distribution of amounts required to be invested in excess of $1,000,000,000\nWith respect to any amount in excess of the $1,000,000,000 amount referred to in paragraph (4) which the Director may require the Federal Home Loan Banks to invest in capital stock of the Financing Corporation under this subsection, the amount which each Federal Home Loan Bank (or any successor to such bank) shall invest shall be determined by the Director by multiplying such excess amount by the percentage arrived at by dividing\u2014\n(A) the sum of the total assets (as of the most recent December 31) held by all Savings Association Insurance Fund members which are members of such bank; by\n(B) the sum of the total assets (as of such date) held by all Savings Association Insurance Fund members which are members of any Federal Home Loan Bank.\n(6)\nSpecial provisions relating to maximum amount limitations\n(A)\nIn general\nIf the amount any Federal Home Loan Bank is required to invest in capital stock of the Financing Corporation pursuant to a determination by the Director under paragraph (5) (or under subparagraph (B) of this paragraph) exceeds the maximum investment amount applicable with respect to such bank under paragraph (3) at the time of such determination (hereinafter in this paragraph referred to as the \u201cexcess amount\u201d)\u2014\n(i) the Director shall require each remaining Federal Home Loan Bank to invest (in addition to the amount determined under paragraph (5) for such remaining bank and subject to the maximum investment amount applicable with respect to such remaining bank under paragraph (3) at the time of such determination) in such capital stock on behalf of the bank in the amount determined under subparagraph (B);\n(ii) the Director shall require the bank to subsequently purchase the excess amount of capital stock from the remaining banks in the manner described in subparagraph (C); and\n(iii) the requirements contained in subparagraphs (D) and (E) relating to the use of net earnings shall apply to such bank until the bank has purchased all of the excess amount of capital stock.\n(B)\nAllocation of excess amount among remaining Home Loan Banks\nThe amount each remaining Federal Home Loan Bank shall be required to invest under subparagraph (A)(i) is the amount determined by the Director by multiplying the excess amount by the percentage arrived at by dividing\u2014\n(i) the amount of capital stock of the Financing Corporation held by such remaining bank at the time of such determination; by\n(ii) the aggregate amount of such stock held by all remaining banks at such time.\n(C)\nPurchase procedure\nThe bank on whose behalf an investment in capital stock is made under subparagraph (A)(i) shall purchase, annually and at the issuance price, from each remaining bank an amount of such stock determined by the Director by multiplying the amount available for such purchases (at the time of such determination) by the percentage determined under subparagraph (B) with respect to such remaining bank until the aggregate amount of such capital stock has been purchased by the bank.\n(D)\nLimitation on dividends\nThe amount of dividends which may be paid for any year by a bank on whose behalf an investment is made under subparagraph (A)(i) shall not exceed an amount equal to \u00bd of the net earnings of the bank for the year.\n(E)\nTransfer to account for purchase of stock required\nOf the net earnings for any year of a bank on whose behalf an investment is made under subparagraph (A)(i), such amount as is necessary to make the purchases of stock required under subparagraph (A)(ii) shall be placed in a reserve account (established in such manner as the Director shall prescribe by regulations) the balance in which shall be available only for such purchases.\n(7)\nUndivided profits defined\nFor purposes of paragraph (3), the term \u201cundivided profits\u201d means retained earnings minus the sum of\u2014\n(A) that portion required to be added to reserves maintained pursuant to the first two sentences of\nsection 1436 of this title\n(B) the dollar amounts held by the respective Federal Home Loan Banks in special dividend stabilization reserves on\nDecember 31, 1985\nBank\nDollar amount\nFederal Home Loan Bank of Boston\n$3.2 million\nFederal Home Loan Bank of New York\n7.7 million\nFederal Home Loan Bank of Pittsburgh\n5.2 million\nFederal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta\n12.3 million\nFederal Home Loan Bank of Cincinnati\n5.9 million\nFederal Home Loan Bank of Indianapolis\n37.4 million\nFederal Home Loan Bank of Chicago\n6.0 million\nFederal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines\n32.7 million\nFederal Home Loan Bank of Dallas\n45.0 million\nFederal Home Loan Bank of Topeka\n13.7 million\nFederal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco\n21.9 million\nFederal Home Loan Bank of Seattle\n33.6 million\n(e)\nObligations of Financing Corporation\n(1)\nLimitation on amount of outstanding obligations\nThe aggregate amount of obligations of the Financing Corporation which may be outstanding at any time (as determined by the Director) shall not exceed the lesser of\u2014\n(A) an amount equal to the greater of\u2014\n(i) 5 times the amount of the nonvoting capital stock of the Financing Corporation which is outstanding at such time; or\n(ii) the sum of the face amounts (the amount of principal payable at maturity) of securities described in subsection (g)(2) which are held at such time in the segregated account established pursuant to such subsection; or\n(B) $10,825,000,000.\n(2)\nTermination of borrowing authority\nNo obligation of the Financing Corporation shall be issued after\nDecember 12, 1991\n(3)\nLimitation on term of obligations\nNo obligation of the Financing Corporation may be issued which matures\u2014\n(A) more than 30 years after the date of issue; or\n(B) after\nDecember 31, 2026\n(4)\nInvestment of United States funds in obligations\nObligations issued under this section by the Financing Corporation with the approval of the Director shall be lawful investments, and may be accepted as security, for all fiduciary, trust, and public funds the investment or deposit of which shall be under the authority or control of the United States or any officer of the United States.\n(5)\nMarket for obligations\nAll persons having the power to invest in, sell, underwrite, purchase for their own accounts, accept as security, or otherwise deal in obligations of the Federal Home Loan Banks shall also have the power to do so with respect to obligations of the Financing Corporation.\n(6)\nNo full faith and credit of the United States\nObligations of the Financing Corporation and the interest payable on such obligations shall not be obligations of, or guaranteed as to principal or interest by, the Federal Home Loan Banks, the United States, or the FSLIC Resolution Fund and the obligations shall so plainly state.\n(7)\nTax exempt status\n(A)\nIn general\nExcept as provided in subparagraph (B), obligations of the Financing Corporation shall be exempt from tax both as to principal and interest to the same extent as any obligation of a Federal Home Loan Bank is exempt from tax under\nsection 1433 of this title\n(B)\nException\nThe Financing Corporation, like the Federal Home Loan Banks, shall be treated as an agency of the United States for purposes of the first sentence of\nsection 3124(b) of title 31\n(8)\nObligations are exempt securities\nNotwithstanding paragraph (7),\n1\n1 So in original. Probably should refer to paragraph (6) in view of the renumbering of paragraph (7) as (6) by\nPub. L. 101\u201373\n.\n(9)\nMinority participation in public offerings\nThe Chairperson of the Director\n2\n2 So in original. See 2008 Amendment note below.\n(f)\nSources of funds for interest payments; Financing Corporation assessment authority\nThe Financing Corporation shall obtain funds for anticipated interest payments, issuance costs, and custodial fees on obligations issued hereunder from the following sources:\n(1)\nPreenactment assessments\nThe Financing Corporation assessments which were assessed on insured institutions pursuant to this section as in effect prior to\nAugust 9, 1989\n(2)\nNew assessment authority\nIn addition to the amounts obtained pursuant to paragraph (1), the Financing Corporation, with the approval of the Board\n3\n3 See 2008 Amendment note below.\nsection 1817 of this title\n(3)\nReceivership proceeds\nTo the extent the amounts available pursuant to paragraphs (1) and (2) are insufficient to cover the amount of interest payments, issuance costs, and custodial fees, and if the funds are not required by the Resolution Funding Corporation to provide funds for the Funding Corporation Principal Fund under\nsection 1441b of this title\nsection 1821a of this title\n(g)\nUse and disposition of assets of Financing Corporation not invested in FSLIC\n(1)\nIn general\nSubject to such regulations, restrictions, and limitations as may be prescribed by the Director, assets of the Financing Corporation, which are not invested in capital certificates or capital stock issued by the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation under\n(A) direct obligations of the United States;\n(B) obligations, participations, or other instruments of, or issued by, the Federal National Mortgage Association or the Government National Mortgage Association;\n(C) mortgages, obligations, or other securities for sale by, or which have been disposed of by, the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation under section 1454 or 1455 of this title; or\n(D) any other security in which it is lawful for fiduciary and trust funds to be invested under the laws of any State.\n(2)\nSegregated account for zero coupon instruments held to assure payment of principal\nThe Financing Corporation shall invest in, and hold in a segregated account, noninterest bearing instruments\u2014\n(A) which are securities described in paragraph (1); and\n(B) the total of the face amounts (the amount of principal payable at maturity) of which is approximately equal to the aggregate amount of principal on the obligations of the Financing Corporation,\nto assure the repayment of principal on obligations of the Financing Corporation. For purposes of the foregoing, the Financing Corporation shall be deemed to hold noninterest bearing instruments that it lends temporarily to primary United States Treasury dealers in order to enhance market liquidity and facilitate deliveries, provided that United States Treasury securities of equal or greater value have been delivered as collateral.\n(3)\nDollar amount limitation on investment in zero coupon instruments for segregated account\nThe aggregate amount invested by the Financing Corporation under paragraph (2) shall not exceed $2,200,000,000 (as determined on the basis of the purchase price).\n(4)\nException for payment of issuance costs, interest, and custodian fees\nNotwithstanding the requirements of paragraph (1), the assets of the Financing Corporation referred to in paragraph (1) which are not invested under paragraph (2) may be used to pay\u2014\n(A) issuance costs;\n(B) any interest on (and any redemption premium with respect to) any obligation of the Financing Corporation; and\n(C) custodian fees.\n(5)\nDefinitions\nFor purposes of this subsection\u2014\n(A)\nIssuance costs\nThe term \u201cissuance costs\u201d\u2014\n(i) means issuance fees and commissions incurred by the Financing Corporation in connection with the issuance or servicing of any obligation of the Financing Corporation; and\n(ii) includes legal and accounting expenses, trustee and fiscal and paying agent charges, costs incurred in connection with preparing and printing offering materials, and advertising expenses, to the extent that any such cost or expense is incurred by the Financing Corporation in connection with issuing any obligation.\n(B)\nCustodian fees\nThe term \u201ccustodian fee\u201d means\u2014\n(i) any fee incurred by the Financing Corporation in connection with the transfer of any security to, or the maintenance of any security in, the segregated account established under paragraph (2); and\n(ii) any other expense incurred by the Financing Corporation in connection with the establishment or maintenance of such account.\n(h)\nMiscellaneous provisions relating to Financing Corporation\n(1)\nTreatment for certain purposes\nExcept as provided in subsection (e)(8)(B), the Financing Corporation shall be treated as a Federal Home Loan Bank for purposes of sections 1433 and 1443 of this title.\n(2)\nFederal Reserve banks as depositaries and fiscal agents\nThe Federal Reserve banks are authorized to act as depositaries for or fiscal agents or custodians of the Financing Corporation.\n(3)\nApplicability of certain provisions relating to Government corporation\nNotwithstanding the fact that no Government funds may be invested in the Financing Corporation, the Financing Corporation shall be treated, for purposes of sections 9105,\n4\n4 See References in Text note below.\n(i)\nTermination of Financing Corporation\n(1)\nIn general\nThe Financing Corporation shall be dissolved, as soon as practicable, after the earlier of\u2014\n(A) the maturity and full payment of all obligations issued by the Financing Corporation pursuant to this section; or\n(B) December 31, 2026\n(2)\nDirector authority to conclude the affairs of Financing Corporation\nEffective on the date of the dissolution of the Financing Corporation under paragraph (1), the Director may exercise, on behalf of the Financing Corporation, any power of the Financing Corporation which the Director determines to be necessary to settle and conclude the affairs of the Financing Corporation.\n(j)\nRegulations\nThe Director may prescribe such regulations as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this section, including regulations defining terms used in this section.\n(k)\nDefinitions\nFor purposes of this section, the following definitions shall apply:\n(1)\nDirectorate\nThe term \u201cDirectorate\u201d means the directorate established in the manner provided in subsection (b)(1) to manage the Financing Corporation.\n(2)\nNet earnings\nThe term \u201cnet earnings\u201d means net earnings without reduction for any chargeoffs or expenses incurred by a Bank in connection with the purchase of capital stock of the Financing Corporation or the purchase of stock of the Funding Corporation required by the Thrift Depositor Protection Oversight Board under subsections (e) and (f) of\nsection 1441b of this title\n(3)\nInsured depository institution\nThe term \u201cinsured depository institution\u201d has the same meaning as in\nsection 1813 of this title\n5\n5 So in original. 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