UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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) November 8, 2007
FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK OF BOSTON
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Federally chartered corporation | | 000-51402 | | 04-6002575 |
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification
No.) |
111 Huntington Avenue
Boston, MA 02199
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(617) 292-9600
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On November 8, 2007, the Federal Housing Finance Board, regulator of the Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston (the Bank), appointed Joan Carty and John T. Eller to the Bank’s board of directors. Their terms will commence on January 1, 2008, and end on December 31, 2010.
Ms. Carty has served as president and CEO of Housing Development Fund in Stamford, Connecticut, since 1994. She has also served as executive director of Bridgeport Neighborhood Fund, of Bridgeport, Connecticut; Neighborhood Preservation Program, of Stamford, Connecticut; and Neighborhood Housing Services, of Brooklyn, New York.
Mr. Eller serves as a director of the New Hampshire Housing Finance Authority. Previously, he served as senior vice president/director, housing and community investment at the Bank, where he managed the Affordable Housing Program. Before joining the Bank, he operated an independent consulting firm and served as executive director of the Massachusetts Housing Finance Agency.
Board committee appointments for 2008 were not made at the time of this filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
99.1 Press release dated November 15, 2007, issued by the Bank.
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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.
| | Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston |
| | |
Date: November 15, 2007 | By: | /s/Earl W. Baucom |
| | Earl W. Baucom |
| | Senior Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer |
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