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Federal Home Loan BanksThe institutions that regulate and lend to savings and loan associations. The Federal Home Loan Banks play a role analogous to that played by the Federal Reserve Banks vis-à-vis member commercial banks.Federal Home Loan BanksBanks created under the Federal Home Loan Bank Act of 1932, in order to keep a permanent supply of money available for home financing. The banks are controlled by the Federal Home Loan Bank Board. Savings and loans, insurance companies, and other similar companies making long term mortgage loans may become members of the Federal Home Loan Bank System, and thus may borrow from one of the regional banks throughout the country.Federal Home Loan Banks Similar MatchesBoard of Governors of the Federal Reserve SystemBoard of Governors of the Federal Reserve SystemThe managing body of the Federal Reserve System, set which policies on bank practices and the Federal Reserve System. Federal Land BankFederal Land BankA bank administered under the US Farm Credit Administration that provides long-term mortgage credit to farmers for agriculture-related expenditures. Federal gift taxFederal gift taxA federal tax imposed on assets conveyed as gifts to individuals. Federal Reserve BankFederal Reserve BankOne of the 12 member banks constituting the Federal Reserve System that is responsible for overseeing the commercial and savings banks of its region to ensure their compliance with regulation. Federal agency securitiesFederal agency securitiesSecurities issued by corporations and agencies created by the US government, such as the Federal Home Loan Bank Board and Ginnie Mae. Further SuggestionsFederal National Mortgage AssociationFederal Deposit Insurance Corporation (fdic) Federal Intermediate Credit Bank Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation (Farmer Mac) FHA (Federal Housing Admininistration) Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) Federal Housing Finance Board (FHFB) Federal deficit (surplus) federal agency security Federal National Mortgage Association (FannieMae) US Federal Reserve Federal funds rate Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (FHLMC) Federal Reserve Act of 1913 Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Federal agency bond Federal credit agencies Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Off budget Federal entities Federal National Mortgage Association Federal Savings and Loan Association Federal Farm Credit System Freddie Mac (Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation) Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Federal Reserve System |
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