bank of deposit

banking

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history of banking

  • The Colonial Office in the Bank of England
    In bank: Specialization

    …two classes: exchange banks and banks of deposit. The last were banks that, besides receiving deposits, made loans and thus associated themselves with the trade and industries of a country. The exchange banks included in former years institutions such as the Bank of Hamburg and the Bank of Amsterdam. These…

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