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  2. History of banking - Wikipedia

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    Starting in 2015 developments such as open banking made it easier for third parties to access bank transaction data and introduced standard API and security models. The process of financial innovation also advanced enormously in the first few decades of the 21st century, increasing the importance and profitability of nonbank finance.

  3. Transaction banking - Wikipedia

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    Transaction banking can be defined as the set of instruments and services that a bank offers to trading partners to financially support their reciprocal exchanges of goods (e.g., trade), monetary flows (e.g., cash), or commercial papers (e.g., exchanges). Transaction banking allows banks to maintain close relationships with their corporate ...

  4. History of banking in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Rothbard, Murray N., History of Money and Banking in the United States.Full text (510 pages) in pdf format, A libertarian interpretation; Schweikart, Larry, ed. Banking and Finance to 1913 (1990), an encyclopedia with short articles by experts Schweikart, Larry, ed. Banking and Finance, 1913-1989 (1990), an encyclopedia with short articles by ...

  5. Banking in the United States - Wikipedia

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    U.S. banking regulations address privacy, disclosure, fraud prevention, anti-money laundering, anti-terrorism, anti-usury lending, and the promotion of lending to lower-income populations. Some individual cities also enact their own financial regulation laws (for example, defining what constitutes usurious lending). [5]

  6. Gibraltar Savings Association - Wikipedia

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    The transaction was one of several sales of failed Texas thrifts that took place in the last days of 1988, as the special tax breaks were due to expire on January 1, 1989. [7] The estimated resolution cost by the federal government for Gibraltar Savings Association was $2.875 billion, and $2.545 billion for the affiliated First Texas Savings ...

  7. Sterling Bank (Texas) - Wikipedia

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    The bank was founded in 1974 as Jersey Village Bank. Of the bank's 56 banking centers, 13 are in Dallas and Fort Worth, 29 are in Houston, 8 are in San Antonio, and 5 are in the Texas Hill Country. On January 18, 2011 Sterling Bank announced that it would be acquired by Comerica Bank in a stock swap deal valuing Sterling Bank over $1 billion.

  8. Category:History of banking - Wikipedia

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    A History of Banking in All the Leading Nations; History of credit unions; History of private equity and venture capital; History of Wells Fargo; Hochstetter family; Hollow Sword Blade Company; Holmes' Bank; Hope & Co. Henry Hope; House of Egibi; Hottinguer family

  9. Robert L. Thornton - Wikipedia

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    A child of tenant farmers, Thornton's early years were divided between school and farm labor. After holding several jobs and starting two unsuccessful business ventures, Thornton began a banking operation in Dallas in 1916. The bank progressed to be a Texas-wide institution, and by 1923 it had a national charter.