Amherst Securities LP
Amherst Securities Group Underwrites New Issue Deal for FHLB

5.5-year; non-call 6-month; Step-Up
Pricing Date

March 30, 2004

Settlement Date April 29, 2004
Structure 5.5-year; non-call 6-month
First Call Date

October 29, 2004 with quarterly calls thereafter

Maturity October 29, 2009
Payment Dates Each October 29th and April 29th
  beginning October 2004
First Coupon 3.00%
Coupon Structure 3.00% to April 2005; resets annually to 3.25%, 3.5%, 4.0%, 5.0%, 6% last 6 months
Size $15 million
Issuer Federal Home Loan Bank System
CUSIP 3133X5UW6
Currency USD