---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001325878-24-000171"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001325878"
company_name: "Federal Home Loan Bank of Topeka"
filed_at: "2024-07-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T15:04:35.234675+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# FHLB Topeka adds 2 officers to change-in-control plan at 2x multiplier; Koupal salary set at $410K

## Summary
- FHFA non-objection to include Carl M. Koupal III (EVP, Chief Mission/ Legal Officer) and Philip Bacchus (SVP, CFO eff. Aug 26) in Change in Control Plan at Tier 2 (2.00x compensation multiplier).
- Koupal base salary adjusted to $410,000 effective July 1, 2024, upon promotion to EVP.
- Payments under Change in Control Plan not currently determinable.
- Change in Control Plan adopted by Compensation Committee on June 27, 2024.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001325878-24-000171
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001325878
- company_name: Federal Home Loan Bank of Topeka
- filed_at: 2024-07-30T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1325878/000132587824000171/0001325878-24-000171-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1325878/000132587824000171/fhlbt-20240724.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001325878-24-000171
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001325878-24-000171.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001325878-24-000171.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Philip Bacchus was appointed as SVP, Chief Financial Officer at Federal Home Loan Bank of Topeka.
  - Action: will serve as
  - Role: SVP, Chief Financial Officer
  source text: Philip Bacchus, who will serve as SVP, Chief Financial Officer effective August 26, 2024, will participate in the Change in Control Plan at Tier 2
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1325878/000132587824000171/0001325878-24-000171-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.
