IndyMac Bank Cotton Polo Shirt
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Bring a piece of California banking history into your everyday rotation with this IndyMac Bank polo. The design recalls the Pasadena-based institution that emerged under the IndyMac name in 2000 after the acquisition of SGV Bancorp. It is an understated conversation piece for collectors of vanished financial brands, mortgage-era memorabilia, and Southern California corporate history. Wear it for casual office days, bank-history meetups, travel, or any setting where a sharp heritage reference belongs.
IndyMac, short for Independent National Mortgage Corporation, began in 1985 as Countrywide Mortgage Investment, founded by David S. Loeb and Angelo Mozilo to collateralize loans too large for sale to major secondary-market purchasers. Countrywide spun off IndyMac as an independent company in 1997, with Mike Perry as chief executive. In July 2000, IndyMac Mortgage Holdings acquired SGV Bancorp, parent of First Federal Savings and Loan Association of San Gabriel Valley, adopted the IndyMac Bank name, and became a California-headquartered bank. Its Pasadena holding company later acquired Financial Freedom in 2004, New York Mortgage Company in 2007, and Barrington Capital Corporation in 2007. The bank expanded through mortgage lending, including Alt-A and reverse mortgages. Following mortgage-market disruption, the FDIC placed IndyMac Bank into conservatorship on July 11, 2008. Much of the business was sold to IMB HoldCo LLC and became OneWest Bank, while IndyMac Federal Bank was created to wind down remaining assets and liabilities.
IndyMac Bank Cotton Polo Shirt
$38.99
Sale price
$38.99
Regular price
Bring a piece of California banking history into your everyday rotation with this IndyMac Bank polo. The design recalls the Pasadena-based institution that emerged under the IndyMac name in 2000 after the acquisition of SGV Bancorp. It is an understated conversation piece for collectors of vanished financial brands, mortgage-era memorabilia, and Southern California corporate history. Wear it for casual office days, bank-history meetups, travel, or any setting where a sharp heritage reference belongs.
IndyMac, short for Independent National Mortgage Corporation, began in 1985 as Countrywide Mortgage Investment, founded by David S. Loeb and Angelo Mozilo to collateralize loans too large for sale to major secondary-market purchasers. Countrywide spun off IndyMac as an independent company in 1997, with Mike Perry as chief executive. In July 2000, IndyMac Mortgage Holdings acquired SGV Bancorp, parent of First Federal Savings and Loan Association of San Gabriel Valley, adopted the IndyMac Bank name, and became a California-headquartered bank. Its Pasadena holding company later acquired Financial Freedom in 2004, New York Mortgage Company in 2007, and Barrington Capital Corporation in 2007. The bank expanded through mortgage lending, including Alt-A and reverse mortgages. Following mortgage-market disruption, the FDIC placed IndyMac Bank into conservatorship on July 11, 2008. Much of the business was sold to IMB HoldCo LLC and became OneWest Bank, while IndyMac Federal Bank was created to wind down remaining assets and liabilities.
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