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  2. Retail banking - Wikipedia

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    Retail banking, also known as consumer banking or personal banking, is the provision of services by a bank to the general public, rather than to companies, corporations or other banks, which are often described as wholesale banking (corporate banking). Banking services which are regarded as retail include provision of savings and transactional ...

  3. List of largest banks in the United States - Wikipedia

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    HTLF Bank Denver, Colorado: $19 $1.60 HTLF 95 Independent Bank Rockland, Massachusetts: $19 $2.89 INDB 96 Hope Bancorp: Los Angeles, California: $20 $1.45 HOPE 97 Pinnacle Bank Omaha, Nebraska: $18 $3.16 N/A 98 Central Bancompany, Inc. Jefferson City, Missouri: $19 $2.79 N/A 99 Independent Bank Group, Inc. McKinney, Texas: $19 $2.10 IBTX 100

  4. History of banking - Wikipedia

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    The history of banking began with the first prototype banks, that is, the merchants of the world, who gave grain loans to farmers and traders who carried goods between cities. This was around 2000 BC in Assyria, India and Sumer. Later, in ancient Greece and during the Roman Empire, lenders based in temples gave loans, while accepting deposits ...

  5. Online banking - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Online banking, also known as internet banking, virtual banking, web banking or home banking, is a system that enables customers of a bank or other financial institution to conduct a range of financial transactions through the financial institution's website or mobile app. Since the early 2000s this has become the most common way that ...

  6. ING Group - Wikipedia

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    The ING Group ( Dutch: ING Groep) is a Dutch multinational banking and financial services corporation headquartered in Amsterdam. Its primary businesses are retail banking, direct banking, commercial banking, investment banking, wholesale banking, private banking, asset management, and insurance services.

  7. List of banks in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    There is also a government-run savings bank called National Savings and Investments.. British retail banks. These banks provide retail services to the general public. Retail banks are usually known as High street banks as they traditionally had multiple branch locations in the cities and towns across the UK.

  8. Bank regulation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Bank Secrecy Act of 1970 (BSA), also known as the Currency and Foreign Transactions Reporting Act, is a U.S. law requiring financial institutions in the United States to assist U.S. government agencies in detecting and preventing money laundering. [2] Specifically, the act requires financial institutions to keep records of cash purchases of ...

  9. Retail - Wikipedia

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    Retail is the sale of goods and services to consumers, in contrast to wholesaling, which is sale to business or institutional customers. A retailer purchases goods in large quantities from manufacturers, directly or through a wholesaler, and then sells in smaller quantities to consumers for a profit. Retailers are the final link in the supply ...