Oldest Surviving Bank in the World
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Most of the oldest surviving banks are not the largest in the world. This goes to shows that prudent management takes precedence over size.
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Banca Monte Dei Paschi Di Siena (1472)
This bank is the world’s oldest surviving bank. It has around 3 thousand branches with 33 thousand employees.
20 points - added 15 years ago by josephling67 - 1 comment
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must be correct
Added 14 years ago by MURALI, 0 points
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Fugger Bank (1487)
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Berenberg Bank (1590)
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Bank of Amsterdam (1600)
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Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (1683)
Mitsui having obtained permission from the Tokugawa Shogunate first started of as money changers in 1683. It is one of the oldest and one of the biggest private banks in the world.
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Swedish Riksbank (1668)
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C. Hoare & Co. (1672)
This private banking institution is family owned and is run by the descendants of Sir Richard Hoare.
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Barclays Bank (1690)
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Coutts UK (1692)
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The Bank of Scotland now the Halifax Bank of Scotland (1695)
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Bank of England (1694)
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12.
Delbrück Germany (1702)
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Royal Bank of Scotland (1727)
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Van Lanschot Bankiers (1737)
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15.
Wegelin Switzerland (1741)
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Bethmann Bank Germany (1748)
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Bank of Ireland (1782)
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Bank of New York, now Bank of New York Mellon (1784)
The Bank of New York is the oldest bank in the United States with One Wall Street as its address.
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HSBC Trinkaus & Burkhardt AG (1785)
Operating under the name of HSBC Trinkaus, the German financial services company has its roots back in 1785. It is also the longest member of the HSBC Group.
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Hottinger et Cie (1786)
Hottinger et Cie is the primary company of the Hottinger Group. It was established by Hans-Konrad Hottinger and played a role in the creation of Drouot, the origin of the group AXA.
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