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Borrowed Funds
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024
Notes to Financial Statements.  
Borrowed Funds

9. Borrowed Funds

Borrowed funds are summarized as follows at December 31:

2024

2023

 

Weighted

Weighted

 

Average

Average

 

    

Amount

    

Rate

    

Amount

    

Rate

 

 

(Dollars in thousands)

FHLB-NY advances - fixed rate:

 

  

 

  

 

  

 

  

Due in 2024

$

$

145,750

5.53

Due in 2025

445,000

4.54

14,675

4.90

Due in 2026

20,162

4.16

108,244

4.71

Due in 2027

136,656

3.97

185,017

4.63

Due in 2028

 

27,115

 

3.83

 

27,115

 

3.83

Total FHLB-NY advances

 

628,933

 

4.37

 

480,801

 

4.88

Other Borrowings:

Due in 2024

 

 

 

125,000

 

4.99

Due in 2025

 

50,000

 

4.39

 

 

Total Other Borrowings

 

50,000

 

4.39

 

125,000

 

4.99

Subordinated debentures

Due in 2031

124,131

3.50

123,700

3.51

Due in 2032

64,195

6.49

63,930

6.52

Total Subordinated debentures

 

188,326

 

4.52

 

187,630

 

4.53

Junior subordinated debentures at fair value - adjustable rate due in 2037

 

48,795

 

7.82

 

47,850

 

9.14

Total borrowings

$

916,054

 

4.59

%  

$

841,281

 

5.06

%

FHLB-NY Advances

The FHLB-NY advances are fixed rate borrowings with no call provisions. The borrowings original terms range from one week to five years.

At December 31, 2024, the Company has borrowing availability totaling $2,730.3 million from the FHLB-NY in Federal Home Loan Bank advances and letters of credit secured with pledged real estate loans totaling $4.1 billion. As of December 31, 2024, the Company had $2,034.7 million outstanding in combined balances of FHLB-NY advances and letters of credit.

Other Borrowings

At December 31, 2024, the Company had secured lines of credit with the Federal Reserve Bank totaling $1,528.9 million, with none outstanding and also has unsecured lines of credit with other commercial banks totaling $329.0 million, with $50.0 million outstanding.

Subordinated Debentures

Subordinated debt totaled $188.3 million at December 31, 2024, which included $1.7 million of unamortized debt issuance costs. These costs are being amortized to interest expense using the level yield method through the first call date of the subordinated debt.

The following table shows the terms of the subordinated debt issued by the Holding Company which is outstanding at December 31, 2024:

Subordinated Debentures

(Dollars in thousands)

Amount

    

$

65,000

    

$

125,000

Issue Date

 

 

August 24, 2022

 

November 22, 2021

Initial Rate

 

 

6.000

%

3.125

%

First Reset Date

 

 

September 1, 2027

December 1, 2026

First Call Date

 

 

September 1, 2027

December 1, 2026

Holding Type

Variable

Variable

Spread over 3-month SOFR

3.130

%

2.035

%

Maturity Date

September 1, 2032

December 1, 2031

The subordinated debentures issued by the Company may not be redeemed prior to their respective first call dates, except that the Company may redeem the subordinated debentures at any time, at its option, in whole but not in part, subject to obtaining any required regulatory approvals, if (i) a change or prospective change in law occurs that could prevent the Company from deducting interest payable on the subordinated debt for U.S. federal income tax purposes, (ii) a subsequent event occurs that precludes the subordinated debt from being recognized as Tier 2 capital for regulatory capital purposes, or (iii) the Company is required to register as an investment company under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, in each case, at a redemption price equal to 100% of the principal amount of the subordinated debt plus any accrued and unpaid interest through, but excluding, the redemption date.

Junior Subordinated Debentures

The Holding Company has three trusts formed under the laws of the State of Delaware for the purpose of issuing capital and common securities, and investing the proceeds thereof in $61.9 million of junior subordinated debentures of the Holding Company. The Holding Company has guaranteed the payment of these trusts’ obligations under their capital securities. The terms of the junior subordinated debentures are the same as those of the capital securities issued by the trusts. The securities are callable at any time. The junior subordinated debentures issued by the Holding Company are carried at fair value in the consolidated financial statements.

The table below shows the terms of the securities issued by the trusts which is outstanding at December 31, 2024.

    

Flushing Financial

    

Flushing Financial

    

Flushing Financial 

 

    

Capital Trust II

    

 Capital Trust III

    

Capital Trust IV

 

Issue Date

June 20, 2007

June 21, 2007

July 3, 2007

Initial Rate

7.14

%  

6.89

%  

6.85

%

First Reset Date

September 1, 2012

June 15, 2012

July 30, 2012

Spread over 3-month SOFR

1.41

%  

1.44

%  

1.42

%

Maturity Date

September 1, 2037

September 15, 2037

July 30, 2037

The consolidated financial statements do not include the securities issued by the trusts, but rather include the junior subordinated debentures of the Holding Company.