New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 3 - BANKING
Chapter I - GENERAL REGULATIONS OF THE SUPERINTENDENT
Part 85 - Investment In Service Corporations By Savings Banks And Savings And Loan Associations
Section 85.2 - Permitted activities
Universal Citation: 3 NY Comp Codes Rules and Regs ยง 85.2
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 12, March 20, 2024
(a) Sections 235-d and 379-b of the Banking Law permit savings banks and savings and loan associations to invest in bank service corporations which may make such investments and render such services as are authorized for their parent savings banks or savings and loan associations, and which may engage in such other activities as may be prescribed by the Banking Board by general regulation. Savings banks and savings and loan associations may make such investments to the extent and upon the conditions that have been authorized by the Banking Board.
(b) A service corporation may engage in the following activities:
(1) originating,
investing in, purchasing, selling, servicing or otherwise dealing in, directly
or through participation, loans of any type which may be made by a thrift
institution;
(2) providing services
primarily for other financial institutions ( e.g., accounting, auditing,
clerical, consulting, data processing, investment advisory,
managerial);
(3) providing
insurance brokerage or agency services;
(4) providing travel agency and tax
preparation services;
(5) providing
real estate services (e.g., brokerage, appraisal, inspection, property
management);
(6) providing courier
services;
(7) sponsoring,
organizing and advising open-end mutual funds;
(8) providing securities services (e.g.,
brokerage, investment advice);
(9)
leasing personal property to customers;
(10) engaging in factoring;
(11) acquiring investment
securities;
(12) issuing letters of
credit;
(13) issuing credit cards
and engaging in credit card operations;
(14) acquiring improved or unimproved real
property for the purpose of subdividing, developing, constructing improvements
thereon, and reselling, leasing or operating such property for the production
of income; and
(15) any other
activity specifically approved by the Banking Board.
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