The banking industry in France has, as of 11 October 2008, an average leverage ratio (assets/net worth) of 28 to 1, and its short-term liabilities are...

credit and lending that had their roots in the ancient world. In the history of banking, a number of banking dynasties – notably, the Medicis, the Fuggers...

The history of banking began with the first prototype banks, that is, the merchants of the world, who gave grain loans to farmers and traders who carried...

Rothschild banking family of France (French: Famille banquière Rothschild) is the French branch of the Rothschild family. It was founded in 1812 by James...

Modern banking in India originated in the mid of 18th century. Among the first banks were the Bank of Hindustan, which was established in 1770 and liquidated...

almost entirely for both financial and banking operations. In 1871, Société Générale moved into the public French issues market with a national debenture...

Banking in Switzerland dates to the early 18th century through Switzerland's merchant trade and has, over the centuries, grown into a complex, regulated...

Online banking, also known as internet banking, virtual banking, web banking or home banking, is a system that enables customers of a bank or other financial...

headquartered in Paris, France and London, England. It is the flagship of the Rothschild banking group controlled by the British and French branches of...

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