FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK OF NEW YORK ANNOUNCES SECOND QUARTER 2022 OPERATING HIGHLIGHTS

NEW YORK, July 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of New York ("FHLBNY") today released its unaudited financial highlights for the quarter ended June 30, 2022.   

"For 90 years, the Federal Home Loan Banks have been tasked with providing a steady, reliable source of liquidity in all economic cycles," said José R. González, president and CEO of the FHLBNY. "Through the volatility of the first half of 2022, our members have continued to find a stable partner in the Federal Home Loan Bank of New York, as reflected in advances balances that have steadily increased throughout the first six months of the year.  This stability is reflected across the Federal Home Loan Bank System, benefitting local lenders nationwide."

Highlights from the second quarter of 2022 include:

• Net income for the quarter was $76.3 million, an increase of $1.6 million, or 2.1%, from net income of $74.7 million for the second quarter of 2021.  Net interest income for the quarter was $146.7 million, an increase of $3.5 million, or 2.4%, from $143.2 million in the second quarter last year.
  
  
• Return on average equity ("ROE") for the quarter was 4.71% (annualized), compared to ROE of 4.21% for the second quarter of 2021.
    
• As of June 30, 2022, total assets were $116.0 billion, an increase of $10.6 billion, or 10.1%, from total assets of $105.4 billion at December 31, 2021.  As of June 30, 2022, advances were $80.1 billion, an increase of $8.5 billion, or 11.9%, from $71.5 billion at December 31, 2021.
   
• As of June 30, 2022, total capital was $6.8 billion, an increase of $0.4 billion from total capital of $6.4 billion at December 31, 2021.  The FHLBNY's retained earnings increased by $31.9 million to nearly $2.0 billion as of June 30, 2022, of which $1.1 billion were unrestricted retained earnings and $0.9 billion were restricted retained earnings.  At June 30, 2022, the FHLBNY continued to meet its regulatory capital ratios.
  
  
• The FHLBNY allocated $8.6 million from its second quarter 2022 earnings for its Affordable Housing Program.

The FHLBNY currently expects to file its Form 10-Q for the second quarter of 2022 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on or before August 11, 2022.

Federal Home Loan Bank of New York
The Federal Home Loan Bank of New York is a Congressionally chartered, wholesale Bank. It is part of the Federal Home Loan Bank System, a national wholesale banking network of 11 regional, stockholder-owned banks. As of June 30, 2022, the FHLBNY serves 315 financial institutions in New Jersey, New York, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The Federal Home Loan Banks support the efforts of local members to help provide financing for America's homebuyers.

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SOURCE Federal Home Loan Bank of New York