Business & Commerce

Notice of Proposals for Nonbanking Activities in the US

🇺🇸United States··Notice·Medium Impact·View source ↗

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🇬🇧 English

This notice outlines the proposals by specific companies to engage in nonbanking activities under regulated conditions. It affects organizations wishing to extend their business operations in areas like credit and loan services, overseen by the Federal Reserve System. Stakeholders can review these proposals and give feedback until April 27, 2026.

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Key Changes

  • Companies can propose new nonbanking activities.
  • Federal Reserve oversees and regulates proposals.
  • Public can provide feedback on these proposals.

Obligations

What this law requires

high

Companies must submit notice under section 4 of the Bank Holding Company Act (12 U.S.C. 1843) and Regulation Y (12 CFR part 225) before engaging de novo or acquiring/controlling voting securities or assets in nonbanking activities

Bank holding companies and companies seeking to engage in nonbanking activities
reporting
high

Proposed nonbanking activities must be listed in section 225.28 of Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.28) or have been determined by Board Order to be closely related to banking and permissible for bank holding companies

Bank holding companies proposing nonbanking activities
licensing
medium

All written comments on proposals must be submitted to the appropriate Federal Reserve Bank or Board of Governors by April 27, 2026

Interested persons wishing to express views on proposals
disclosure
medium

Public portions of applications and related filings must be made available for inspection at Federal Reserve Banks and Board of Governors offices

Federal Reserve System and Board of Governors
disclosure
medium

Comments must not include confidential information inappropriate for public disclosure, as all received comments are subject to public disclosure without modification

All persons submitting comments
disclosure

Affected Parties

Companies engaging in nonbanking activitiesFederal Reserve System

Tags

nonbanking,Federal Reserve,business expansion