The Federal Home Loan Bank Member Link brings the Bank's products and services to your desktop computer through the world wide web.

Member Link is your centralized, on-line link to the Bank's resources. With Member Link you view your account balances and activity, keep up-to-date on current events shaping the banking industry, learn more about technology and banking through on-line training, view real-time advance rate information, use a model to analyze your financial situation, and submit selected business transactions.

Member Link, however, is not targeted to replace communications with Bank staff. In fact, our E-mail package and bulletin board package will improve the opportunities for direct communications with the appropriate contacts at the Bank.

Member Link contains both public and secure information for members only. Access to secure information will require that each person from your institution who will be accessing Member Link secure services be registered with FHLBI. For more information on registering for Member Link, click here.

Information of interest to the general public, information for developers involved in community investment and affordable housing, and information for potential members is accessible without logging in. This includes

• About FHLBI contains general information about FHLBI and about Member Link including the following: Greetings from President, what we do, the FHLB System, FHLBI financials, why and how to join, member directory, staff directory, FHLBI holiday calendar, employment opportunities.

Our member directory includes links to member's web sites. (To have a member bank's URL included in the member directory, contact us via e-mail or call Beverly Murphy at (317) 465-0282.)

• Affordable Housing, Community Investment, Home Savings contains information of use to the general public about these FHLBI programs of particular interest to affordable housing contractors and agencies. The information includes detailed product descriptions, contacts, procedures, publications.

• News releases contains articles and publications of use to the general public such as feature articles about banking, news releases, industry financials, FHLBI financials, industry news, Internet site reviews, technology news, Insider, what’s new on Member Link, event calendar.

• About Member Link contains descriptive information about Member Link as well as specific help on Member Link usage.

Secure services pages

Information related to a member’s advance, safekeeping, cash management, and item processing accounts as well as news and educational content specifically targeted to our members requires the ability to log into Member Link. Secure services include

• Product information: Credit, item processing, cash management, and safekeeping information. This includes detailed product descriptions, contacts, and procedures.

• Rate information: Real-time advance rate indications, daily indices, posted advance and CIP rates, deposit rates, historical comparison of two indices, historical advance rates.

• Advances: Borrowing capacity, outstanding advances, rate resets, call and put schedules, principal payment schedule, accrued interest and payment schedule for your institution.

• Safekeeping: Call notices, transaction inquiry, income, inventory, pledges, maturity schedule, billing for your institution.

• Cash management / item processing: Account summary, beginning and ending balance, float, daily journals, clearings, proof and transit advice of credit, journal history for your institution.

• Financial models: Marginal cost analysis, deposit rate adjustment, simple leverage, analysis of the effective cost of advances when including FHLBI dividends, liquidity management analysis. Integration of an institution’s financial data and advance information with the models is also available.

• Education: A short course on the Internet, a short course on electronic commerce, FAQ on the Internet, FAQs on electronic commerce.

• Communication: Email and bulletin boards.

Navigation

When you are in a particular section but not on the main page for that section, the quick links on the left will take you back one level or back to the main page of the section that you are currently in. Then you can access other main sections as described in the first paragraph on navigation.

Getting connected

• All of the above
• Security clearance

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Registering for secure services

1. Request that an access control request form be sent to you. You can request the form via e-mail at feedback@fhlbi.com or call Wanda Shelton for Member Link help at 1-800-288-6697 or 317- 465-0275.
2. Once you have filled out the form and returned it to FHLBI, you will receive the security information required to log into Member Link secure services.

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Using your browser

Cookies – To access the secure portions of Member Link you need to set up your browser to accept cookies. A cookie is a piece of information stored in the memory of your PC or stored on your hard drive that contains information used by the web site you are accessing. Information in the cookie is used to help the web site you are accessing to determine how you have interacted with it previously. Cookies do not represent any threat to security because of the limitations placed on them by the web browser software.

If you have questions or comments about the content of Member Link, please call Bill Nicksin at (317) 465-0264 or Beverly Murphy at (317) 465-0282.  If you have questions about security please contact Wanda Shelton at (317) 465-0275.  Our toll-free number, 1-800-288-6697, will tell you the status of the secure system or let you connect with either Beverly or Wanda for help.  Or you can e-mail us at

feedback@fhlbi.com

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