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Finance Company
Financial intermediary that makes loans to individuals or business.
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Organization Hierarchy
Identifying HMDA
RespondentsAs of year end
ALL
Finance Company
Commercial Bank
A financial institution that is owned by stockholders, operates for a profit, and engages
in various lending activities.
Cooperative Bank
State-chartered savings associations located in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode
Island and Vermont.
Credit Union
Financial cooperative organization of individuals with a common affiliation. Credit
unions can have federal, state, or corporate affiliations.
Data Processing Servicer
Entities primarily engaged in providing infrastructure for hosting or data processing
services. These establishments may provide specialized hosting activities, such as web
hosting, streaming services or application hosting, provide application service
provisioning, or may provide general time-share mainframe facilities to clients. Data
processing establishments provide complete processing and specialized reports from
data supplied by clients or provide automated data processing and data entry services.
Domestic Branch of a Domestic Bank
A branch that resides in the United States, and whose parent is also located in the
United States.
Domestic Entity Other
Domestic institutions that engage in banking activities usually in connection with the
business of banking in the United States.
Edge/Agreement Corporation
An organization chartered by the Federal Reserve to engage in international banking
and financial operations. Edge corporations can be broken into Domestic Branches,
Banking institutions, or Investment institutions.
Farm Credit System Institution
Any Federally chartered financial institution that is supervised, examined, and
regulated by the Farm Credit Administration and operates in accordance with the Farm
Credit Act of 1971, as amended, 12 U.S.C. 2001 et seq. All Farm Credit System
institutions are federally-chartered instrumentalities of the United States.
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Finance Company
Financial intermediary that makes loans to individuals or business.
Financial Holding Company
A financial entity engaged in a broad range of banking-related activities, created by the
Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act of 1999. These activities include: insurance underwriting,
securities dealing and underwriting, financial and investment advisory services,
merchant banking, issuing or selling securitized interests in bank-eligible assets, and
generally engaging in any non-banking activity authorized by the Bank Holding
Company Act. The Federal Reserve Board is responsible for supervising the financial
condition and activities of financial holding companies. Similarly, any non-bank
commercial company that is predominantly engaged in financial activities, earning 85%
or more of its gross revenues from financial services, may choose to become a financial
holding company. These companies are required to sell any non-financial (commercial)
businesses within ten years.
Foreign Bank
The term "foreign bank" generally refers to any U.S. operation of a banking
organization headquartered outside the United States.
Foreign Banking Organization (FBO)
Foreign banking organizations can acquire or establish freestanding banks or bank
holding companies in the United States. These entities are regulated and supervised as
domestic institutions.
FDIC merged the Bank Insurance Fund (BIF) and the Savings Association Insurance Fund
(SAIF) into a new fund, the Deposit Insurance Fund (DIF). All institutions carrying BIF,
SAIF, and BIF/SAIF insurance were transitioned to DIF accordingly.)
Thrifts
An organization that primarily accepts savings account deposits and invests most of the
proceeds in mortgages. Savings Banks and Savings and Loan Associations and Credit
Unions are examples of Thrift Institutions.
Uninsured Agency of an FBO (Federal and State)
An Uninsured Agency does not accept retail deposits and need not apply for federal
deposit insurance.
Uninsured Branch of an FBO (Federal and State)
An Uninsured Branch does not accept retail deposits and need not apply for federal
deposit insurance.
U.S. Branches and Agencies (USBAs) of FBOs
U.S. Branches and Agencies of Foreign Banks are entities contained within and
controlled by a foreign banking organization.
Primary Federal Regulator
FDIC
FHFA
FRS
NCUA
OCC
OTS
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