Banking in India — originated in the first decade of 18th century. The first banks were The General Bank of India, which started in 1786, and Bank of Hindustan, both of which are now defunct. The oldest bank in existence in India is the State Bank of India, which… … Wikipedia
Banking in the United States — has occurred under a series of laws passed by the federal and state governments.HistoryEarly history 1700s and 1800sIn 1781, an act of United States Congress established the Bank of North America in Philadelphia. During the American Revolutionary … Wikipedia
BANKING AND BANKERS — Antiquity There is little likelihood that financial transactions played a prominent role in the pre Exilic epoch in Ereẓ Israel; according to the ethos of Jewish society, then founded on a pronounced agrarian structure, lending was part of the… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Banking Acts, 1933, 1935 — The 1933 Banking Act, known as the Glass Steagall Act, passed on 16 June 1933, restricted the use of the Federal Reserve for speculative purposes and established a Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation to insure money deposited by approved… … Historical Dictionary of the Roosevelt–Truman Era
New York State Banking Department — Past NY Banking Superintendents Superintendent Appointment Date Daniel B. St. John April 15, 1851 Marius Schoonmaker April 4, 1854 James M. Cook January 30, 1856 Henry H. Van Dyck April 16, 1861 Edward Hand (banking) August 9, 1865 Emerson W. K … Wikipedia
History of central banking in the United States — This article is about the history of central banking in the United States, from the 1790s to the present.1791–1836: The First and Second Bank of the United StatesFirst Bank of the United StatesIn 1791, Alexander Hamilton, the Secretary of the… … Wikipedia
History of banking in China — The history of banking in China includes the business of dealing with money and credit transactions in China. Early Chinese banks Chinese financial institutions were conducting all major banking functions, including the acceptance of deposits,… … Wikipedia
Law enforcement agency powers — A law enforcement agency (LEA) has powers, which other government subjects do not, to enable the LEA to undertake its responsibilities. These powers are generally in one of six forms: *Exemptions from laws *Intrusive powers, for search, seizure,… … Wikipedia
Secondary Banking Crisis of 1973-75 — The Secondary Banking Crisis of 1973 75 was a dramatic crash in property prices in Great Britain which caused dozens of small ( secondary ) lending banks to be threatened with bankruptcy. CrisisThese secondary banks, like the larger institutions … Wikipedia
Human milk banking in North America — A human milk bank is a service which collects, screens, processes, and dispenses by prescription human milk donated by nursing mothers who are not biologically related to the recipient infant .[1] There are currently eleven milk banks in North… … Wikipedia