Regionals tap FHLB advances as Fed eases liquidity stance

Core Viewpoint - Smaller US banks have increased their borrowings from the Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLB) system in Q4 2025, following guidance from the Federal Reserve to support liquidity management [1] Group 1: Borrowing Trends - Regional lenders demonstrated the highest demand for FHLB advances during this period [1] - Old National Bancorp raised its borrowings by 10.1%, reaching a total of $6.2 billion [1]