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* [[Trading company]]
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* [[UK Bank Levy]]
* [[Unbanked]]
* [[Vickers Report]]
* [[Vickers Report]]
* [[Volcker Rule]]
* [[Volcker Rule]]

Revision as of 11:12, 31 March 2021

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