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 20, 2019

Federal Home Loan Bank of Pittsburgh

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 412-288-3400

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:

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Kristina K. Williams, Chief Operating Officer of the Federal Home Loan Bank of Pittsburgh (“Bank”) has informed the Bank that she has accepted the position of President and Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines (“FHLBank Des Moines”). Ms. Williams is resigning her employment with the Bank effective January 3, 2020 as she plans to start in her new position with FHLBank Des Moines on January 20, 2020.

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K is a copy of the Bank’s member release regarding Ms. Williams’s resignation.  The information being furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K and the information contained in Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.   

Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit 99.1 is furnished herewith.

Exhibit No.Description

99.1 Member Release, dated December 20, 2019, issued by the Bank

Signature(s)

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.