Bank of America was " bewildered " by BCCI and reduced its holding in 1980, and the company came to be held by a number of groups, with ICIC owning 70 %.

Recently, he also headed Popular ’ s recent acquisition of Quaker City, a savings and loan holding company for Quaker City Bank, based in Whittier, California, and Kislak National Bank, a Florida-based commercial bank.

* Bank holding company

AP Bank, a nonprofit lending group, carries the goal of tackling environmental problems by financing environmentally friendly projects such as renewable energy, in addition to holding yearly festivals to raise money to fund additional projects.

Holme Bank, located nearby ( Ned Lane, BD4 0EH ), was an ancient holding, but the earliest actual record we have discovered so far is from " Bradford Archive " is 1562 ( Reign of Elizabeth I ).

Other subsidiaries of that Delaware-chartered holding company were E. F. Hutton Trust Company ( now " Smith Barney Corporate Trust Company " and owned by Citigroup ), E. F. Hutton Life Insurance Company, and E. F. Hutton Bank.

Other subsidiaries of that Delaware-chartered holding company were E. F. Hutton Trust Company, E. F. Hutton Life Insurance Company, and E. F. Hutton Bank.

After many of Comptroller Saxon ’ s decisions granting national banks greater powers had been challenged, commercial banking firms had been able to expand their non-securities activities through the “ one bank holding company .” Because the Bank Holding Company Act only limited nonbanking activities of companies that owned two or more commercial banks, “ one bank holding companies ” could own interests in any type of company other than securities firms covered by Glass-Steagall Section 20.

The OCC ’ s action relied on a “ loophole ” in the Bank Holding Company Act ( BHCA ) that meant a company only became a “ bank holding company ” supervised by the Federal Reserve Board if it owned a “ bank ” that made “ commercial loans ”( i. e., loans to businesses ) and provided “ demand deposits ” ( i. e., checking accounts ).

Bank holding companies, through separately capitalized subsidiaries, not commercial banks themselves directly, would exercise the new securities powers.

In early 1987 E. Gerald Corrigan, then president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, recommended a legislative “ overhaul ” to permit “ financial holding companies ” that would “ in time ” provide banking, securities, and insurance services ( as authorized by the GLBA 12 years later ).

Then all five major “ free standing ” investment banks ( i. e., those not part of a bank holding company ) entered bankruptcy proceedings ( Lehman Brothers ), were acquired by bank holding companies ( Bear Stearns by JP Morgan Chase and Merrill Lynch by Bank of America ), or became bank holding companies by converting their industrial loan companies (“ nonbank banks ”) into a national ( Morgan Stanley ) or state chartered Federal Reserve member bank ( Goldman Sachs ).

* The Cottesloe Theatre ( named after Lord Cottesloe, chairman of the South Bank Theatre board ) is a small, adaptable studio space, designed by Iain Mackintosh, holding up to 400 people depending on the seating configuration.

Sununu currently sits on the Board of Managers of ConvergEx Holdings, a holding company for BNY ConvergEx Group, an affiliate of Bank of New York Mellon, which holds a 33. 8 % stake in BNY ConvergEx Group.

Washington Mutual, Inc. (), abbreviated to WaMu, was a savings bank holding company and the former owner of Washington Mutual Bank, which was the United States ' largest savings and loan association until its collapse in 2008.

The Texas Commerce Bank ( officially Texas Commerce Bank N. A., with its parent bank holding company known as Texas Commerce Bancshares, Inc .) was a Texas-based bank acquired by Chemical Banking Corporation of New York in May 1987.

, Citigroup is the third largest bank holding company in the United States by total assets, after Bank of America and JPMorgan Chase.

In 1976, under the leadership of CEO Walter B. Wriston, First National City Bank ( and its holding company First National City Corporation ) was renamed Citibank, N. A.

The lower tier of the new North Bank ( holding 4, 000 ) was opened for use in September 2011 for the home match against Tottenham Hotspur, this took the grounds capacity up to 27, 670.

As provincial banking companies merged to form larger banks, they lost their right to issue notes, and the English private banknote eventually disappeared, leaving the Bank of England with a monopoly of note issue in England and Wales.

Other large German companies include: Robert Bosch, ThyssenKrupp, and MAN ( diversified industrials ); Bayer and Merck ( pharmaceuticals ); Adidas and Puma ( clothing and footwear ); Commerzbank and Deutsche Bank ( banking and finance ); Aldi, Lidl and Edeka ( retail ); SAP ( computer software ); Infineon ( semiconductors ); Henkel ( household and personal consumer products ); Deutsche Post ( logistics ); and Hugo Boss ( luxury goods ).

It has therefore become possible for non – resident individuals and foreign companies to open offshore Bank Accounts in Ghana.

Launched in 2004, the program is the result of a strategic partnership between the Glocal Forum, the Quincy Jones Listen Up Foundation and Mr. Hani Masri, with the support of the World Bank, UN agencies and major companies.

Targets included three Ford showrooms ; Peugeot and IKA-Renault showrooms ; Goodyear and Firestone tire distributors, the pharmaceutical manufacturers Riker and Eli Lilly, the Union Carbide Battery Company, the Bank of Boston, Chase Manhattan Bank, the Xerox Corporation, and the soft drink companies, Coca-Cola and Pepsi-Cola.

To demonstrate her seriousness against multi-national companies in Nigeria that violated the economic / trade embargo on the South African regime, the local operations of Barclays Bank was nationalized after that bank ignored the strong protests by Nigeria urging it not to buy the South African government bond.

* Six companies ( Royal Bank of Canada, Toronto Dominion Bank, Bank of Nova Scotia, Bank of Montreal, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce and National Bank of Canada ) control the banking industry.

The Hawke / Keating governments of 1983 – 1996 pursued economic policies and restructuring such as floating the Australian dollar in 1983, reducing tariffs on imports, taxation reforms, moving from centralised wage-fixing to enterprise bargaining, privatisation of publicly-owned companies such as Qantas and the Commonwealth Bank, and deregulation of the banking system.

State Street Bank and Trust Company, a custodian bank, and its sister company State Street Global Advisors ( SSgA ), which is a registered investment advisor, constitute the principal operating companies within parent company State Street Corporation.

According to the CIA and the Central Bank of Somalia, despite experiencing civil unrest, Somalia has maintained a healthy informal economy, based mainly on livestock, remittance / money transfer companies and telecommunications.

As the reconstituted Central Bank of Somalia fully assumes its monetary policy responsibilities, some of the existing money transfer companies are expected in the near future to seek licenses so as to develop into full-fledged commercial banks.

The World Bank reported in 2007 that only about 1. 5 % of the population had a telephone resulting in the emergence of ten fiercely competitive telephone companies.

According to a 2005 World Bank report, the " private airline business in Somalia is now thriving with more than five carriers and price wars between the companies.

The stock market capitalisation of listed companies in Turkey was valued at $ 161, 537, 000, 000 in 2005 by the World Bank.

The stock market capitalisation of listed companies in the UAE was valued at $ 225, 568 million in 2005 by the World Bank.

** The most important state owned companies are: Republica AFAP ( Pension Fund ), AFE ( Railways ), ANCAP ( Energy ), ANCO ( Mail ), Administracion Nacional de Puertos ( Ports ), ANTEL ( Telecommunications: Telephony, Mobiles ( ANCEL and Data ANTELDATA )), BHU ( Mortgage Bank ), BROU ( Bank ), BSE ( Insurance ), OSE ( Water & Sewage ), UTE ( Electricity ).

Today Toshiba is a member of the Mitsui keiretsu ( a set of companies with interlocking business relationships and shareholdings ), and still has preferential arrangements with Mitsui Bank and the other members of the keiretsu.

During this time, Jacksonville also became a banking and insurance center, with companies such as Barnett Bank, Atlantic National Bank, Florida National Bank, Prudential, Gulf Life, Afro-American Insurance, Independent Life and American Heritage Life thriving in the business district.

The Bank is one of eight banks authorised to issue banknotes in the United Kingdom, but has a monopoly on the issue of banknotes in England and Wales and regulates the issue of banknotes by commercial banks in Scotland and Northern Ireland.

During the governorship of Montagu Norman, which lasted from 1920 to 1944, the Bank made deliberate efforts to move away from commercial banking and become a central bank.

However, the limitations of the 1844 Act only affected banks in England and Wales, and today three commercial banks in Scotland and four in Northern Ireland continue to issue their own sterling banknotes, regulated by the Bank of England.

Some are styled " national " banks, such as the National Bank of Ukraine ; but the term " national bank " is more often used by privately owned commercial banks, especially in the United States.

In other cases, central banks may incorporate the word " Central " ( for example, European Central Bank, Central Bank of Ireland ); but the Central Bank of India is a ( government-owned ) commercial bank and not a central bank.

The Falkland Islands do not have a central bank but the Standard Chartered Bank has a single branch in Stanley that offers retail, commercial and wholesale banking facilities.

The act subjects all depository institutions, not just member commercial banks, to reserve requirements and grants them equal access to Reserve Bank payment services.

Coleman's career began in 1974 when he appeared in a commercial for Harris Bank.

In an effort to limit German influence, in 1910-11, the US State Department backed a consortium of American investors, assembled by the National City Bank of New York, in acquiring control of the Banque Nationale d ' Haïti, the nation's only commercial bank and the government treasury.

* 1782 – The first American commercial bank, the Bank of North America, opens.

In 1964, he helped found, with Harlem businessman Dunbar McLaurin, Freedom National Bank — a black-owned and operated commercial bank based in Harlem.

It had the first commercial installation in December 1977 at Chase Manhattan Bank in New York.

The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank ( ECCB ) issues the EC $, manages monetary policy, and regulates and supervises commercial banking activities in its member countries.

* January 7 – The first American commercial bank ( Bank of North America ) opens.

It was established in 1956 as the private sector arm of the World Bank Group to advance economic development by investing in strictly for-profit and commercial projects which reduce poverty and promote development.

While a court did affirm that various Nigerian government officials ( including a governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria ) were directly or indirectly involved and that Nigerian government officials could be sued in U. S. courts under the " commercial activity " exception to the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act, he was unable to get his money back due to the doctrine of unclean hands because he had knowingly entered into a contract that was illegal.

* Northern Bank, commercial bank in Northern Ireland

* Bank of China, state owned commercial bank

However, unlike the Bank of England from which Hamilton drew much of his inspiration, the primary function of the Bank would be commercial and private interests.

The banking system consists of the Central Bank of the Comoros ( Banque Centrale des Comores ) established in 1981 that had three offices ( Moroni ( Grande-Comore ), Mutsamudu ( Anjouan ) and Fomboni ( Mohéli )); the Bank for Industry and Commerce ( Banque pour l ' Industrie et le Commerce — BIC ), a commercial bank established in 1990 that had six branches in 1993 and was a subsidiary of the National Bank of Paris — International ( Banque Nationale de Paris — Internationale ); the Development Bank of Comoros ( Banque de Développement des Comores ), established in 1982, which provided support for small and midsize development projects, the Federal Bank of Commerce ( Banque Fédérale de Commerce ) and the Exim Bank Comores Ltd.