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101bank of issue — also bank of circulation Etymology: bank (IV) : a bank authorized by law to issue bank notes (as the Bank of England or the United States Federal Reserve banks) * * * a bank, as a Federal Reserve Bank, empowered by a government to issue currency …
102bank — A commercial institution that takes deposits and extends loans. Banks are concerned mainly with making and receiving payments on behalf of their customers, accepting deposits, and making short term loans to private individuals, companies, and… …
103bank — A commercial institution that takes deposits and extends loans. Banks are concerned mainly with making and receiving payments on behalf of their customers, accepting deposits, and making short term loans to private individuals, companies, and… …
104bank rate — 1. the rate of discount fixed by a bank or banks. 2. Brit. the discount charge set by a central bank, as by the Bank of England. [1875 80] * * * …
105Bank for International Settlements — BIS An international bank that fosters cooperation among central banks and other agencies in pursuit of monetary and financial stability. The BIS was originally established in 1930 as a financial institution to coordinate the payment of war… …
106Bank for International Settlements — BIS An international bank that fosters cooperation among central banks and other agencies in pursuit of monetary and financial stability. The BIS was originally established in 1930 as a financial institution to coordinate the payment of war… …
107Bank Street — North out of Cornhill, leading to the Bank of England and east of Bank Buildings in Broad Street and Cornhill Wards (Horwood, 1799 Elmes, 1831). Occupied the site of the former Castle Court (O and M. 1677 Boyle, 1799). Site cleared… …
108bank base rate — The bank base rate is set by the Bank of England and determines the cost of borrowing money. This base rate is used by commercial banks as a reference point when setting their own base rates. An increase in the base rate will increase the rates… …
109bank rate — / bæŋk reɪt/ noun 1. the discount rate of a central bank 2. formerly, the rate at which the Bank of England lent to other banks (then also called the Minimum Lending Rate (MLR), and now called the base rate) …
110Bank of New England — Corporation Former type Corporation Industry Banking Fate Bankruptcy liquidation P …
