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The previous edition is ISO 9362:2009 (dated 2009-10-01). The SWIFT code is 8 or 11 characters, made up of: 4 letters: institution code or bank code. 2 letters: ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (exceptionally, SWIFT has assigned the code XK to Republic of Kosovo, which does not have an ISO 3166-1 country code) 2 letters or digits: location code
In 2007 Bendigo Bank rejected Bank of Queensland's merger/takeover proposal, [6] and merged with Adelaide Bank. The A$4 billion takeover was completed on 30 November. [ 2 ] Subsequently, shareholders voted to change the company's name to Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Limited , with the change taking effect from 31 March 2008.
Also the name of bank codes varies. In some countries the bank codes can be viewed over the internet, but mostly in the local language. The (national) bank codes differ from the international Bank Identifier Code (BIC/ISO 9362, a normalized code - also known as Business Identifier Code, Bank International Code and SWIFT code).
The first digit of the bank code was either 0 (for trading bank accounts) or 1 (for savings bank accounts), with a common second digit. For example, 03 was for Westpac's trading accounts, while 73 was for Westpac's savings accounts. Some banks continue to use two bank codes, which today are of only historic and legacy significance. [citation ...
ISO 9362: 1994 Banking—Banking telecommunication messages—Bank identifier codes; ISO 10383: 2003 Securities and related financial instruments—Codes for exchanges and market identification (MIC) ISO 13616: 2003 IBAN Registry; ISO 15022: 1999 Securities—Scheme for messages (Data Field Dictionary) (replaces ISO 7775)
FBNBank Guinée (filiale First Bank of Nigeria) International Commercial Bank; NSIA - Oorabank; Skye Bank Guinée [45] SGBG - Société Générale de Banque en Guinée; UBA - (United Bank for Africa - subsidiary of United Bank for Africa) Vistabank
On 2 June 2015, an agency of Bendigo and Adelaide Bank, Australia's fifth largest bank, was established in Nauru by the Department of Finance. [ 18 ] [ 19 ] Effective from the end of April 2016, Westpac , one of Australia's largest banks, ceased to have any dealings with the Nauru government. [ 20 ]
The Banking Code was a voluntary code of practice agreed by banks in certain countries. The code typically described how banks dealt with accepting deposits and withdrawals and with customer disputes on transactions. Banking codes have in most countries been replaced by government imposed financial regulation governing banking practices.