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EX-99.1 - FORM OF NOTICE TO CURRENT SHAREHOLDERS, DATED OCTOBER 29, 2010 - Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta | rrd289500_33222.htm |
EX-99.2 - PRESS RELEASE, DATED OCTOBER 29, 2010 - Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta | rrd289500_33225.htm |
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) : October 29, 2010 |
FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK OF ATLANTA |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
Federally chartered corporation |
000-51845 |
56-6000442 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction |
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(IRS Employer |
1475 Peachtree Street, NE |
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Atlanta, GA 30309 |
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(Address of principal executive offices) |
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(404) 888-8000 |
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code) |
Not Applicable |
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) |
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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 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On October 29, 2010, the Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta (the "Bank") sent a notice to each current shareholder of the Bank announcing that it will repurchase up to $300 million of subclass B2 activity-based excess capital stock on November 15, 2010. The amount of activity-based excess stock to be repurchased from any individual shareholder will be based on the shareholder's total capital stock as of November 5, 2010 and an allocation methodology as described in the notice. Attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K is a copy of the form notice.
Item 8.01. Other Events.
On October 29, 2010, the board of directors of the Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta declared a dividend for the third quarter of 2010. Attached as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K is a copy of the related press release.
Item 9.01. Exhibits.
99.1 |
Form of Notice to Current Shareholders, dated October 29, 2010 |
99.2 |
Press Release, dated October 29, 2010 |
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 |
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Date: October 29, 2010 |
By: /s/Steven J. Goldstein |
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Steven J. Goldstein |
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Executive Vice President and |
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Chief Financial Officer |
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