nonbank
noun
non·bank
ˌnän-ˈbaŋk 
often attributive
: a business that is not an officially established bank but offers many similar services
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In short, the FDIC’s Proposal is seeking to ensure that controls, policies, and compliance testing of said controls are equally robust for all parties involved in services that touch either nonbank fintech operators, or the digital asset ecosystem.
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Sean Stein Smith, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
The company operates primarily through its banking subsidiary, The Ohio Valley Bank Company, and other nonbank subsidiaries.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 14 Mar. 2025
Ten or 20 years ago, people thought of the category narrowly—nonbank middle market direct lending and not much more.
—Andrew Curtis, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
Under Biden-era Director Rohit Chopra, the CFPB finalized a rule in November that brought nonbanks offering digital payment apps under its supervision, giving the agency greater authority to oversee companies like Apple, Google, PayPal and Venmo.
—Julia Shapero, The Hill, 26 Feb. 2025
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Sean Stein Smith, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
The company operates primarily through its banking subsidiary, The Ohio Valley Bank Company, and other nonbank subsidiaries.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 14 Mar. 2025
Ten or 20 years ago, people thought of the category narrowly—nonbank middle market direct lending and not much more.
—Andrew Curtis, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
Under Biden-era Director Rohit Chopra, the CFPB finalized a rule in November that brought nonbanks offering digital payment apps under its supervision, giving the agency greater authority to oversee companies like Apple, Google, PayPal and Venmo.
—Julia Shapero, The Hill, 26 Feb. 2025
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“Nonbank.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nonbank. Accessed 29 Mar. 2025.
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