0001331465-14-000060.txt : 20140327 0001331465-14-000060.hdr.sgml : 20140327 20140327112947 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001331465-14-000060 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20140327 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20140327 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20140327 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001331465 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: FEDERAL & FEDERALLY-SPONSORED CREDIT AGENCIES [6111] IRS NUMBER: 316000228 STATE OF INCORPORATION: X1 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-51845 FILM NUMBER: 14720685 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1475 PEACHTREE STREET, N.E. CITY: ATLANTA STATE: GA ZIP: 30309 BUSINESS PHONE: 404-888-8000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1475 PEACHTREE STREET, N.E. CITY: ATLANTA STATE: GA ZIP: 30309 8-K 1 a8-kdocumentforq42013divid.htm 8-K 8-K document for Q4 2013 dividend


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  March 27, 2014
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FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK OF ATLANTA
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Federally chartered corporation
000-51845
56-6000442
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification Number)
1475 Peachtree Street, NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(404) 888-8000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)



Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)


Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 
 
 
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Item 8.01. Other Events.

On March 27, 2014, the board of directors of the Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta declared a dividend at an annualized rate of 3.74 percent for the fourth quarter of 2013. Attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K is a copy of the related press release.

Item 9.01. Exhibits.

99.1     Press release, dated March 27, 2014.


SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


 
Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta
 
 
Date: March 27, 2014
By:  /s/ Kirk R. Malmberg                      
 
 
By: Kirk R. Malmberg
 
 
Executive Vice President and
 
 
Chief Financial Officer



 EX-99.1 2 pressreleasedatedmarch2720.htm EXHIBIT Press release, dated March 27, 2014


[FHLBank Atlanta logo]

News Release
March 27, 2014

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: Meredith Moses
Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta
mmoses@fhlbatl.com
(404) 888-8145

Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta Declares a 3.74% Dividend for Fourth Quarter 2013

ATLANTA, March 27, 2014 - The Board of Directors of the Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta (FHLBank Atlanta) has approved a dividend at an annualized rate of 3.74 percent for the fourth quarter of 2013.

“Based on the Bank’s strong financial performance and the strength of its shareholder partnerships, the Board is pleased to announce an increase in the dividend for the fourth quarter 2013,” said FHLBank Atlanta Chair of the Board of Directors, Donna C. Goodrich.

The dividend rate is equal to average three-month LIBOR plus 3.50 percent for the period of October 1, 2013, to December 31, 2013, an increase of 1.00 percent from the dividend rate of average three-month LIBOR plus 2.50 percent for the third quarter. The dividend payout is applicable to capital stock held during the period of October 1, 2013, to December 31, 2013. The dividend will be credited to shareholders’ daily investment accounts at the close of business on March 28, 2014.

If you have questions, please contact FHLBank Atlanta’s Funding Desk at 1.800.536.9650, ext. 8011.

About FHLBank Atlanta
FHLBank Atlanta offers competitively-priced financing, community development grants, and other banking services to help member financial institutions make affordable home mortgages and provide economic development credit to neighborhoods and communities. The Bank's members-its shareholders and customers-are commercial banks, credit unions, savings institutions, community development financial institutions, and insurance companies headquartered in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and the District of Columbia. FHLBank Atlanta is one of 12 district banks in the Federal Home Loan Bank System which since 1990 has contributed more than $4.8 billion to the Affordable Housing Program.

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