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Merchant banks traditionally specialised in trade related finance (hence their former description as 'accepting houses'), underwriting of new issues and provision of corporate advice. | Merchant banks traditionally specialised in trade related finance (hence their former description as 'accepting houses'), underwriting of new issues and provision of corporate advice. | ||
The term 'investment banks' - which | |||
The term 'investment banks' - which originated in relation to similar banks in the US - is now more generally used for these banks. | |||
These banks provide a wide range of services in the money, capital and securities markets. | These banks provide a wide range of services in the money, capital and securities markets. | ||
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== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[Investment bank]] | * [[Investment bank]] | ||
*[[Non ring fenced bank]] | |||
*[[Ring fenced bank]] | |||
* [[Universal bank]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 07:30, 29 June 2022
Merchant banks traditionally specialised in trade related finance (hence their former description as 'accepting houses'), underwriting of new issues and provision of corporate advice.
The term 'investment banks' - which originated in relation to similar banks in the US - is now more generally used for these banks.
These banks provide a wide range of services in the money, capital and securities markets.