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Banks and Trust Companies

Oregon Revised Statutes 705 to 716

The Division of Finance & Corporate Securities (DFCS) charters, examines, and regulates state-chartered banks and trust companies doing business in Oregon.

As of Dec. 31, 2009, there were 32 state-chartered banks with 469 offices. Of that total, 3 were branches of extranational institutions; however, only 1 extranational branch is currently active.

In addition, there were 6 trust companies and/or bank trust departments providing trust services in Oregon.


Consumer alerts and press releases

Columbia River Bank closed, acquired by Columbia State Bank
Customers can expect business as usual
- 01/22/10
Community First Bank closed, acquired by Home Federal Bank
Customers can expect business as usual
- 08/7/09
Silver Falls Bank closed, Citizens Bank to acquire deposits
Customers can expect business as usual
- 02/20/09
Pinnacle Bank closed, acquired by Washington Trust Bank
Customers can expect business as usual
- 02/13/09
Community banks increase deposits, remain a safe place for your money - 11/26/08
State warns consumers about lending scam
Applicants must pay up-front loan fee
- 10/13/08
Oregon banks remain strong - 07/28/08
Oregon financial regulator receives national reaccreditation - 11/26/07

Forms

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Application for authority to organize a state bank 440-2208
last updated: 10/21/2008
PDF 
Confidential biographical and financial report 440-2070
last updated: 03/08/2006
PDF  | Word 
Designation of registered agent and/or office 440-4009
last updated: 03/08/2006
PDF 
Public Records Request 440-4871
last updated: 11/13/2009
PDF 
Request for a certificate of name compliance 440-4867
last updated: 10/22/2009
PDF  | Word 
Special qualifications registration 440-2042
last updated: 12/15/2006
PDF 
Trust company application 440-4008
last updated: 03/08/2006
PDF 


Resources

Check 21
Check Clearing for the 21st Century Act (FRB)
Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) Administrator of National Banks
Conference of State Bank Supervisors
FDIC Consumer News - consumer guidance and information on managing finances
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC): Financial institution directory
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC): Site map
Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC): Call Report User Guide
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Internet Pirates are Trying to Steal Your Personal Financial Information - anti-phishing publication
Is My Bank Insured? See if a particular active institution has FDIC deposit insurance
National Information Center (FRB): Provides comprehensive information on banks, credit unions, holding companies, savings and loans, and U.S. branches of foreign banks
Office of Thrift Supervision Regulator for federally chartered savings and loans
Oregon Bankers Association
Reports of Condition and Income (Calls) and Thrift Financial Reports
Uniform Bank Performance Reports (UBPR)

Statutes and Administrative Rules

Banks
Administration and Enforcement of Banking Laws Generally ORS Chapter 706
Bank Holding Companies; Financial Holding Companies ORS Chapter 715
Branch Banking; Automated Teller Machines ORS Chapter 714
Fees, names, and enforcement authority ORS Chapter 705 (705.610-705.642)
Merger; Conversion; Share Exchange; Acquisition; Liquidation; Insolvency ORS Chapter 711
Organization to Conduct Banking Business; Stockholders, Directors and Officers ORS Chapter 707
Out-of-State Banks and Extranational Institutions ORS Chapter 713
Regulation of Institutions Generally ORS Chapter 708A
Savings banks ORS Chapter 716
Definitions; annual assessments/fees OAR Chapter 441, Div. 500
General provisions OAR Chapter 441, Div. 505
Rulemaking and general procedures OAR Chapter 441, Div. 001
Savings and loan OAR Chapter 441, Div. 760
Trusts
Regulation of Trust Business ORS Chapter 709
Definitions; annual assessments/fees OAR Chapter 441, Div. 500

Proposed administrative rules

None at this time.

Recent rules - permanent rules not yet posted to Secretary of State Web site:

None at this time.

Temporary administrative rules:

None at this time.
 

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