Press Kit

Corporate Fact Sheet

FHLBank San Francisco is a member-owned cooperative wholesale bank. We promote housing, homeownership, and community economic development by linking our member financial institutions to the worldwide capital markets.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco (FHLBank San Francisco)?

What is the ownership structure of FHLBank San Francisco?

How do FHLBanks raise funds to lend to your members?

Is FHLBank San Francisco staying true to its core mission?

What is your role in the current “FHLBanks at 100: Focusing on the Future” review by the FHFA?

Are FHLBanks a lender of last resort?

Do FHLBanks pay taxes?

What kind of financial institutions are members of FHLBank San Francisco?

How do you determine how much to advance to a member institution?

How often can a member borrow from FHLBank San Francisco?

Are taxpayers responsible for your advances for your members?

Can you explain the “super lien” and how this works?

Have you ever turned down a member’s request for advances, including a member in a negative tangible capital situation?

How do FHLBanks and their members support development and preservation of affordable housing?

Media Contacts

Tom Flannigan
Senior Director, Public Relations
(415) 616-2695

Mary Long
Senior Director, Marketing Communications
(415) 616-2556

Our Logos

Please follow these instructions when using the Bank’s logo:

Do not change the proportions of the elements of the logo in relation to each other or adjust the size of the logotype or line when the identity is reduced or enlarged.
Do not change the size or placement relationships of the logotype and line.
Do not separate the line from the logotype or use one without the other.
Do not alter the proportions of any element.
Do not change the colors.
Maintain a border of clear space around all parts of the logo.

The Bank’s logo is available in the following formats:

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Additional Resources

Leadership

With deep expertise, the Bank’s leadership team, board of directors, and Affordable Housing Advisory Council are committed to building equitable and resilient communities.

AHAC Annual Reports

Our Affordable Housing Advisory Council gives us expert guidance on current affordable housing and economic development issues and helps shape our community grant and credit programs in response.

10 Things to Know About Federal Home Loan Banks

The Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco is one of 11 regional banks that comprise the Federal Home Loan Bank System (FHLBank System), an integral part of the U.S. financial system.

News Stories

See the latest stories from FHLBank San Francisco