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Borrowings - Amount of FHLB of Indianapolis/Pittsburgh Stock Purchased, Collateral Pledged and Assets Related to MICO's/Atlantic States Agreement (Detail) - Atlantic States [Member] - FHLB of Pittsburgh [Member] | Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)
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Amount of FHLB of Indianapolis/Pittsburgh stock purchased, collateral pledged and assets related to MICO's/Atlantic States Agreement |
FHLB stock purchased and owned | $ 1,639,200
Collateral pledged, at par | 36,370,886
Borrowing capacity currently available | $ 240,569

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- Definition Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLB) stock represents an equity interest in a FHLB. It does not have a readily determinable fair value because its ownership is restricted and it lacks a market (liquidity). + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 942 -SubTopic 325 -Section 45 -Paragraph 1 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=75031641&loc=d3e63345-112809 + Details
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