A bank whose main business is to provide long-term credit and to advise and arrange finance for commercial enterprises; (in early use esp.) one…
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| 释义 | society > trade and finance > financial dealings > banking > [noun] > bank > other types of bank (30) merchant bank1620 A bank whose main business is to provide long-term credit and to advise and arrange finance for commercial enterprises; (in early use esp.) one… land-bank1696 A banking institution which issues notes on the security of landed property. private bank1696 a bank owned and run by a small group of people (in Britain, the maximum number was traditionally ten, but this was increased under the 1967… paper bankc1720 (a) a bank issuing notes (now rare, perhaps Obsolete); (b), a site or receptacle where waste paper may be deposited for recycling. national bank1736 A bank which operates on a national scale; spec. the central bank of a state (frequently in designations). bank of circulation1767 = bank of issue n. at phrases 3d. bank of deposit1767 a bank that receives deposits of money. corporate bank1780 (a) (originally) a bank having stock or capital owned by a number of people jointly (now rare); (b) (in later use) a bank providing financial… state bank1791 Originally U.S. A bank holding a charter conferred by the state in which it is located, and subject to the banking laws of that state. Also more… branch bank1796 a branch-office of a bank, established to give banking facilities to a locality at a distance from the head-office. reserve bank1816 A bank which holds the currency reserves of a nation, state, etc., or which is responsible for implementing its monetary policy; a central bank. Also… investment bank1824 a company or institution offering investment banking services. bank of issue1831 a bank (usually a central bank) which is authorized to issue bank notes. commercial bank1838 a bank offering commercial banking services. red dog1838 U.S. A fraudulent or unreliable bank issuing currency without sufficient capital. Also: a banknote issued by such a bank; fraudulent or worthless… wild cat1838 figurative. Applied to banks in the western United States which, before the passing of the National Bank Act of 1863, fraudulently issued notes with… central bank1841 a financial institution that provides banking services to a country’s government and commercial banking system, being responsible for delivering the… national bank1864 In the United States: any commercial bank which has a federal charter. investment house1878 a company or institution offering investment banking services; = investment bank n. issue house1878 (a) a storehouse for the issue of supplies to North American Indians by the government (now historical); (b) Finance = issuing house n. at issuing… clearing-bank1883 a bank that is a member of a clearing-house, spec. of the London Clearing House. issuing house1890 a merchant bank or firm of stockbrokers which buys shares issued by a company and coordinates their sale to the public. member bank1914 a bank which belongs to a central banking or clearing system; (spec. in the United States) a bank belonging to the Federal Reserve System. custodian1915 spec. A bank or other financial institution which safeguards assets or securities on behalf of a client, without having the authority to trade… merchant banker1924 A person or company engaged in merchant banking or the provision of financing for trade. Swiss bank1949 a bank in Switzerland, often chosen by international clients, whose anonymity and security are preserved by a system of numbered accounts (see numbe… development bank1950 a bank which aims to promote economic and social progress, esp. in developing countries or regions, through loans at low or no interest, equity… Transcash1982 A National Girobank facility whereby one may pay bills at a post office to any firm, public utility, etc., that has a Girobank account. Cf. giro, n.2 telephone bank1985 A bank which (usually primarily or solely) offers telephone banking. bancassurer1991 A banking institution that sells insurance products. |
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