[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 101 (Friday, May 24, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 36598]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-13281]


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FEDERAL HOUSING FINANCE BOARD

[No. 2002-N-5]


Notice of Public Hearing on Federal Home Loan Banks of Cincinnati 
and Chicago Capital Plans

AGENCY: Federal Housing Finance Board.

ACTION: Notice of public hearing.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the Federal Housing Finance Board 
(Finance Board) will hold the following public hearing:
    Time and Date of Hearing: Wednesday, June 5, 2002 at 10 am EDT.
    Place: Cleveland Airport Marriott, 4277 West 150th Street, 
Cleveland, OH 44135.
    Agenda: The boards of directors of the Cincinnati and Chicago 
FHLBanks have submitted proposed capital plans which differ from most 
other plans. The Finance Board wishes an opportunity to better 
understand the judgments and decisions made by the boards of each Bank 
in designing the proposed plans. In particular, the Finance Board 
expects to learn more about: The business strategies embodied in the 
plans; the methods used by each board to solicit member views; how the 
details of the proposed plans will be disclosed to members; and how 
each plan will operate, if approved and implemented. The Finance Board 
also hopes to learn how each Bank's board of directors will monitor and 
maintain capital sufficiency, if its proposed plan is approved.
    Only members of the board of directors of each Bank, as designated 
by the chair of each board, may testify in the hearing. Written 
submissions are welcome from all other interested parties. All 
testimony, including the written statements of each Bank, must be 
submitted in electronic format to the Finance Board no later than 48 
hours before the hearing. In addition, 100 copies of testimony 
submitted for the record and of each Bank's statement must be delivered 
to the Cleveland Airport Marriott, Attention: Federal Housing Finance 
Board/June 5, 2002, before the start of the hearing.
    Status: This hearing will be open to the public.

ADDRESSES: Send testimony and comments to Elaine L. Baker, Secretary to 
the Board, by electronic mail to [email protected], or by regular mail to 
the Federal Housing Finance Board, 1777 F Street, NW., Washington, DC 
20006. Comments will be available for public inspection at this 
address. The 100 copies of testimony for the hearing must be delivered 
to the Cleveland Airport Marriott, Attention: Federal Housing Finance 
Board/June 5, 2002.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Elaine L. Baker, Secretary to the 
Board, 202-408-2837, or Thomas D. Casey, Counsel to the Chairman, 202-
408-2957.

    Dated: May 22, 2002.
James L. Bothwell,
Managing Director.
[FR Doc. 02-13281 Filed 5-23-02; 8:45 am]
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