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== Definition == | == Definition == | ||
| − | '''Bank''' denotes any type of depository institution, usually a corporation, that accepts deposits, makes loans, pays checks, and performs related services, for individual members of the public, businesses or other organizations. | + | '''Bank''' denotes any type of depository institution, usually (but not necessarily) a for-profit corporation, that accepts deposits, makes loans, pays checks, and performs related services, for individual members of the public, businesses or other organizations. |
It is usually a regulated financial institution which operated under a [[Banking License]]. The range of activities such diverse ones as commercial, retail,and investment banking. | It is usually a regulated financial institution which operated under a [[Banking License]]. The range of activities such diverse ones as commercial, retail,and investment banking. | ||
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| + | == Categories == | ||
| + | Banks can be categorized in a number of ways: | ||
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| + | === Sponsoring Legal Entity === | ||
| + | * [[Community Bank]] | ||
| + | * [[Commercial Bank]] | ||
| + | * [[State Bank]] | ||
| + | * [[Supranational Bank]] | ||
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| + | === Nature of Clients === | ||
| + | * [[Retail Bank]] | ||
| + | * [[Private Bank]] | ||
| + | * [[Corporate Bank]] | ||
| + | * [[Investment Bank]] | ||
== See Also == | == See Also == | ||
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[[Category:Financial Services Entities]] | [[Category:Financial Services Entities]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Money]] | ||
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Definition
Bank denotes any type of depository institution, usually (but not necessarily) a for-profit corporation, that accepts deposits, makes loans, pays checks, and performs related services, for individual members of the public, businesses or other organizations.
It is usually a regulated financial institution which operated under a Banking License. The range of activities such diverse ones as commercial, retail,and investment banking.
Categories
Banks can be categorized in a number of ways:
Sponsoring Legal Entity
Nature of Clients
See Also
- Banking Business Models
- Barron's Dictionary of Banking Terms, Sixth Edition, 2012
Disclaimer
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