UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549


FORM 8-K


CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of

The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) December 8, 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
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.)

 

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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On December 8, 2010, the Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta (the "Bank") determined that Edward J. Woodard, one of the Bank's member directors, was no longer eligible to serve as a director on the Bank's board of directors pursuant to Federal Housing Finance Agency (the "Finance Agency") regulations, effective as of that date. The directorship position held by Mr. Woodard was scheduled to expire December 31, 2010 and was eliminated by the Finance Agency thereafter. The board of directors does not intend to fill the short-term vacancy.

 

 

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: December 10, 2010

By: /s/Jill Spencer

Jill Spencer,

   

Interim President and

   

Chief Executive Officer