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Amount of increase (decrease) in equity after Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLBank) assessments from transactions and other events and circumstances from non-owner sources attributable to the reporting entity. Includes changes in equity except those resulting from investments by owners and distributions to owners. Excludes transactions directly or indirectly attributable to that ownership interest in subsidiary equity which is not attributable to the parent.

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Amount of profit (loss) after Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLBank) assessments attributable to the parent.

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Amount, after tax and reclassification adjustment, of gain (loss) in value of unsold investment in debt security measured at fair value with change in fair value recognized in other comprehensive income (available-for-sale), attributable to parent.

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Amount, after tax and reclassification adjustment, of (increase) decrease in accumulated other comprehensive income for defined benefit plan, attributable to parent.

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Amount, after tax and reclassification, of gain (loss) from derivative instrument designated and qualifying as cash flow hedge included in assessment of hedge effectiveness, attributable to parent.

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