AFSA Urges FDIC ILC Policy Withdrawal
Mar 27, 2025
This week, AFSA along with other financial associations, sent a letter urging the FDIC to withdraw its proposed rule that will negatively impact current ILC institutions and discourage future applications.
In July 2024 the FDIC announced… Read the rest
AFSA Advocates ILCs
Oct 16, 2024
A bipartisan group of Representatives recently led by Rep. Blake Moore (R-UT) sent a letter to FDIC Chair Martin Gruenberg, urging the withdrawal of the proposed rule governing parent companies of industrial banks and industrial loan… Read the rest
AFSA ILC Opposition Letter
May 02, 2024
Senators Introduce Anti-ILC Legislation
Dec 15, 2023
Today, AFSA wrote a letter to the Senate Banking Committee in opposition to the recently introduced the Close the Shadow Banking Loophole Act, which targets the ability of Industrial Loan Companies (ILCs) charted entities to exist in the … Read the rest
Bipartisan Agreement: ILCs Crucial
Sep 15, 2022
A bipartisan group of Senators sent a letter today expressing their support for industrial loan company (ILC) charters to Martin J. Gruenberg, acting chair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). Led by Senators Mitt Romney… Read the rest
AFSA Reiterates Importance of ILCs in Congressional Testimony
Apr 20, 2021
Last week, AFSA emphasized to House Financial Services Committee members that ILCs are highly regulated and well-capitalized. AFSA’s testimony was entered into the record by Chairman Ed Perlmutter (D-CO)as part of a subcommittee hearing… Read the rest
FDIC Finalizes ILC Rules
Dec 18, 2020
This week, the FDIC finalized a rule to require certain conditions and commitments for each deposit insurance application approval from an industrial bank or industrial loan company (ILC) whose parent company is not subject to consolidated… Read the rest
Guardrails on a Two-Way Street
Mar 11, 2025
The Washington Post recently made waves when its owner announced that the paper’s opinion section would focus on issues related to personal liberties and the free market. Which raises the question: why a full-throated – and inaccurate – defense
Who Gets the Gavel Next?
Dec 05, 2024
The House GOP’s Steering Committee is meeting next week to determine committee chairs for the 119th Congress. Four House Financial Services Committee members are in the running for the gavel following current Chairman Patrick McHenry’s… Read the rest