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Bank of Canton (Chinese: 廣東銀行) was established in 1912 in Canton but registered as a British company in Hong Kong. This made it the first Chinese-owned bank in Hong Kong . At the time, all the other banks in Hong Kong were foreign, primarily British, including the locally incorporated but British-run Hongkong and Shanghai Banking ...
The Bank has over 100 years of history in Hong Kong, when its predecessor, the Bank of Canton - the first Chinese-owned bank in the territory - was founded in February 1912. The Bank of Canton was acquired by the Security Pacific National Bank in 1988, and was renamed Security Pacific Asian Bank.
1936: Bank of Canton (Macau Branch) was established in Macau. 1945: Bank of Canton was re-established after it was seriously disrupted during the Great Depression in 1930s and the World War II in 1940s. 1988: Bank of Canton was acquired by Security Pacific National Bank and renamed to "Security Pacific Asian Bank".
In 1999, Schwyzer Kantonalbank opened their website and telephone banking options. [2] By 2006, Schwyzer Kantonalbank had 10bn CHF in assets. They also set up an innovation foundation in the same year. In 2008, Verena Gwerder was the first woman Bank Councillor of the bank. [2] In 2020, the bank hired its first woman CEO – Susanne Thellung.
Each bank uses a distinctive motif as the logo, with a cantonal colour on white used as the colours of the bank, e.g. light blue for Zürcher Kantonalbank (Zurich Cantonal Bank). Despite appearances, cantonal banks are not small private banks: in fact two of them, the Zürcher Kantonalbank and the Banque cantonale vaudoise , are the second and ...
CANTON − The former George D. Harter Bank building in downtown is slated to become a 30-unit housing complex with a local market on the ground floor.
The Huntington Bank office building and connected parking garage in downtown Canton sold for $2.67 million. CANTON − The Huntington Plaza in downtown Canton has a new owner.
The Zurich Cantonal Bank was founded in 1870 as "bank of the citizens of Zürich" following an initiative of Johann Jakob Keller (1823–1903), then member of the cantonal council of Zürich. The canton of Zürich provided the necessary endowment capital and appointed the senior governing bodies.