The reaction of the German banks mentioned in the “Panama scandal”
The day after the announcement of the "secret" documents of the Panamanian law firm Mossack…

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Interesting facts about loans and banks
Modern Russians have long appreciated all the delights of loans that can be taken at…

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How can a non-resident open an account in Europe without visiting a bank?
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Interesting facts about the banks of the world
The more familiar word "bank" originated in Italy. The indigenous population gave usurers securities and…

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Interesting facts about the banks of the world

The more familiar word “bank” originated in Italy. The indigenous population gave usurers securities and money in the hope of their return. If the money changers went bankrupt, then they smashed their heads on the bench, which was their workplace and was intended for laying out coins and business papers. Thus, the word bankrupt from banco rotto – broken bench and banco – bench. Continue reading

PASSIVE OPERATIONS OF THE BANK

Passive operations are operations for the accumulation of funds. As a result of these operations, funds from businesses and individuals, government funds, and shareholders’ funds, which are used to conduct active operations, are attracted to the bank.
As a result of passive operations, banking resources are formed, which are reflected in the bank’s liabilities side. Sources of formation of banking resources are own, borrowed and borrowed funds. Continue reading