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| EX-3.1 - EXHIBIT 3.1 - BYLAWS OF THE FHLB OF DES MOINES, DATED DECEMBER 13, 2018 - Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines | exhibit31bylawsofthefedera.htm |
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 13, 2018 | ||
Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Federally Chartered Corporation | 000-51999 | 42-6000149 | ||||
(State or other jurisdiction | (Commission | (I.R.S. Employer | ||||
of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) | ||||
909 Locust Street Des Moines, IA | 50309 | |||||
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |||||
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: | 515-412-2100 | ||
Not Applicable | ||
Former name or former address, if changed since last report | ||
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Item 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.
On December 13, 2018, the Board of Directors of the Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines (Bank) approved amendments to the Bank’s bylaws, which became effective immediately upon their adoption. The primary purpose of the amendments was to clarify the restrictions on indemnification rights and payments arising in connection with administrative proceedings or civil actions initiated by the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), as set forth in the FHFA final rule on Indemnification Payments, 80 Federal Register 49987, October 4, 2018.
The foregoing description of the amendments to the Bank’s bylaws does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the amended and restated bylaws, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 3.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
SIGNATURE
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 Des Moines | |||||
December 17, 2018 | By: | /s/ Michael L. Wilson | |||
Name: Michael L. Wilson | |||||
Title: President and Chief Executive Officer | |||||