5-599: Industrial Bank is another name for an industrial loan company . Industrial Bank is also the name of some banks: Industrial loan company An industrial loan company ( ILC ) or industrial bank is a financial institution in the United States that lends money, and may be owned by non-financial institutions. They provide niche financial services nationwide. ILCs offer FDIC -insured deposits and are subject to FDIC and state regulator oversight. All "FDIC-insured entities are subject to Sections 23A and 23B of
10-642: The Federal Reserve Act , which limits bank transactions with affiliates, including the non-bank parent company." ILCs are permitted to have branches in multiple states (which is permitted by many states on a reciprocal basis). They are regulated and supervised by state charters and insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation . They are authorized to make consumer and commercial loans and accept federally insured deposits. Banks may not accept demand deposits if
15-553: The Fidelity Savings and Trust Company in Norfolk, Virginia , which made small loans to working people under a concept he called the "Morris Plan". Under this lending approach, would-be borrowers had to submit references from two people of like character and earning-power to prove the borrower's creditworthiness, and agreed to repay the loan through the purchase of Installment Thrift Certificates in weekly installments equal to
20-798: The bank has total assets greater than $ 100 million. ILCs are exempted from the Bank Holding Company Act . ILCs assist numerous charities and provide millions of dollars annually in grants, low interest loans, and service through the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA). Currently, only seven states offer an ILC bank charter. Most ILCs have been chartered by the Utah Department of Financial Institutions. Other states permitting ILCs include California , Colorado , Minnesota , Indiana , Hawaii , and Nevada . In 1910, attorney Arthur J. Morris (1881–1973) opened
25-674: The face value of the loan, less origination and investigative fees. Morris Plan Banks expanded to more than 100 locations in the United States. Morris Plan banks pioneered the use of automotive financing (through arrangements between the Morris Plan Company of America, essentially a holding company for Morris Plan banks, and the Studebaker Corporation ), and, through the subsidiary Morris Plan Insurance Society, credit life insurance (which provided for
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