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A regulated institution offering certain financial services.
A regulated institution offering certain financial services.


In the UK, the banking system includes the Bank of England (the central bank), the commercial banks, merchant banks and branches of foreign banks and National Savings & Investment.
In the UK, the banking system includes the Bank of England (the central bank), the commercial banks, merchant banks, branches of foreign banks and National Savings & Investment.




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3. ''Banking - deposit.''
3. ''Banking - deposits - other.''


To deposit (cash, cheques or similar) in a bank or transact business with a bank.
To deposit (cash, cheques or similar) in a bank, or to transact business with a bank.




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* [[Challenger bank]]
* [[Challenger bank]]
* [[Commercial bank]]
* [[Commercial bank]]
* [[Corporate]]
* [[Credit creation]]
* [[Credit creation]]
* [[DTLB]]
* [[DTLB]]
* [[Financial intermediary]]
* [[Financial intermediary]]
* [[GBS]]
* [[Glass-Steagall Act]]
* [[Glass-Steagall Act]]
* [[HSBC]]
* [[HSBC]]
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* [[Trading company]]
* [[Trading company]]
* [[UK Bank Levy]]
* [[UK Bank Levy]]
* [[Unbanked]]
* [[Vickers Report]]
* [[Vickers Report]]
* [[Volcker Rule]]
* [[Volcker Rule]]
* [[Wealth]]
* [[Wealth management]]
* [[Wealth management]]
* [[World Bank]]
* [[World Bank]]


[[Category:Long_term_funding]]
[[Category:Long_term_funding]]

Latest revision as of 07:15, 11 March 2023

1. Financial services.

A regulated institution offering certain financial services.

In the UK, the banking system includes the Bank of England (the central bank), the commercial banks, merchant banks, branches of foreign banks and National Savings & Investment.


2. UK - central bank.

When used by the Bank of England, the term 'the Bank' normally means the Bank of England.


3. Banking - deposits - other.

To deposit (cash, cheques or similar) in a bank, or to transact business with a bank.


See also