(a) In the capital stock of the Federal Reserve Bank.

(b) In stock or a membership interest the institution acquired or purchased to save a loss on a preexisting debt. The institution shall sell the stock or membership interest within two years of the date the institution acquired or purchased the stock or membership interest. The Director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services may extend the time if the director finds that an extension will not be detrimental to the public interest and will not contravene any other law.

(c) In the capital stock or a membership interest of any safe deposit company that does an exclusive safe deposit business on premises the institution owns or leases upon 30 days’ advance notice to the director subject to the same limitations applicable to a national bank.

(d) In the capital stock or a membership interest of an agricultural and livestock finance company, subject to the same limitations applicable to national banks and to the approval of the director.

(e) In the capital stock or a membership interest, eligible for purchase by national banks, of a small business investment company, but the aggregate investment in the stock or membership interest may not exceed two percent of the institution’s capital.

(f) In the common stock of any federally chartered corporation that is chartered for the purpose of providing secondary markets for the sale of mortgages by institutions.

(g) In the stock of the Federal Home Loan Bank.

(h) In the capital stock of a corporation exclusively engaged in a trust business or a banker’s bank, subject to the same limitations applicable to national banks.

(i) In the capital stock of a bank service corporation, as provided in ORS 708A.130 to 708A.145.

(j) In the capital stock of a community development corporation, as provided in ORS 708A.150.

(k) If a trust company is not engaged in a banking business and if the director first approves the investment, the trust company may invest an amount that does not exceed 20 percent of the capital of the trust company:

(A) In the capital stock or a membership interest of a subsidiary investment company of a type defined in the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended; or

(B) In a company one of the purposes of which is to act as a federal covered investment adviser or a state investment adviser, as defined in ORS 59.015, with all the powers a federal covered investment adviser or a state investment adviser customarily exercises.

(L) In adjustable rate preferred stock of the Student Loan Marketing Association established in 20 U.S.C. 1087-2, except that the aggregate investment in the stock may not exceed 15 percent of the institution’s capital.

(m) In the capital stock or a membership interest of a company acquired for the purpose of strengthening the institution’s capital structure or eliminating undesirable assets, as provided in ORS 708A.125.

(n) In the capital stock or a membership interest of a bank, limited liability company or corporation that is engaged in international or foreign banking or foreign banking in a dependency or insular possession of the United States, as provided in ORS 708A.155.

(o) In the capital stock of a corporation, or a membership interest in a limited liability company, that was created to establish ATMs, as provided in ORS 708A.160.

(2) An institution may invest the institution’s assets in shares of any mutual fund, the assets of which are invested solely in obligations of the type described in and limited under ORS 708A.115.

(3) An institution may, subject to the director’s approval, acquire or continue to hold the fully paid stock of a corporation or a membership interest in a limited liability company, one of the purposes of which is to assist the institution in handling real estate, claims, judgments or other assets or in holding title to the assets.

(4) An institution may acquire or continue to hold the fully paid stock of a corporation or a membership interest in a limited liability company, the purpose of which is to permit the institution to engage in any business in which a financial holding company, a bank holding company or a nonbank subsidiary of a financial holding company or a bank holding company is authorized to engage. This subsection does not apply unless the institution is the owner of at least 80 percent of the common stock of the subsidiary corporation or the membership interests of the limited liability company, except qualifying shares of directors or qualifying membership interests of members.

(5) An institution may, subject to the director’s approval and to rules the director adopts, acquire and continue to hold at least 80 percent of the fully paid stock of a corporation, or at least 80 percent of the membership interests of a limited liability company, that is engaged in any business in which an institution is authorized to engage. Except as otherwise permitted by statute or rule, the investment limitations applicable to the institution apply to the subsidiary.

(6) An institution may, subject to the director’s approval and under rules the director adopts, acquire and continue to hold all the fully paid stock of a subsidiary corporation, or all of the membership interests of a limited liability company, that is engaged in the business of purchasing the stock of the institution for purposes of holding that stock and making a market for that stock, if not more than 20 percent of the net profit of the banking institution is disbursed to the subsidiary or the limited liability company in any one fiscal year. Except as otherwise permitted by statute or rule, the investment limitations applicable to the institution apply to the subsidiary or the limited liability company. Acquisitions under this subsection may not exceed 15 percent of the institution’s capital.

(7) An institution may acquire and hold all or part of the stock of a corporation, or the membership interests of a limited liability company, that is or may be licensed after the acquisition as an insurance producer as required by ORS 744.053 to transact one or more of the classes of insurance described in ORS 744.062, subject to the following requirements:

(a) Acquiring and holding the stock or the membership interests are subject to the director’s approval. The director shall base consideration for approval on the condition of the institution, the adequacy of a formal business plan for the insurance activities, and the existence of satisfactory management for the corporation or the limited liability company.

(b) The director may revoke or restrict the ongoing authority of the institution to hold stock in the corporation or membership interests in the limited liability company if the condition of the institution substantially deteriorates or if the insurance activities are adversely affecting the institution.

(c) For each calendar year during which an institution owns all or part of a corporation, or a limited liability company, that is licensed as an insurance producer as required by ORS 744.053, the institution shall file a written report with the director. The report must be filed not later than March 31 of the following year and shall disclose the insurance activities of the corporation or the limited liability company. The director shall establish the required contents of the report by rule. The reports filed with the director under this paragraph must be available for public inspection in the director’s office.

(d) The corporation or limited liability company may not in any manner use customer information that the institution obtained from another insurance producer to promote, develop or solicit insurance business for the corporation or the limited liability company unless the other insurance producer consents to such use of the customer information.

(e) The corporation or the limited liability company is subject to the limitations that apply to depository institutions under ORS 746.213 to 746.219. For the purpose of this paragraph, "depository institution" has the meaning given that term in ORS 746.213. [1997 c.631 §119; 1997 c.772 §31b; 1997 c.831 §2a; 2001 c.191 §52; 2001 c.377 §47; 2003 c.363 §7; 2003 c.364 §59a; 2005 c.80 §4; 2005 c.194 §1; 2013 c.104 §3]