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Corporate treasury refers to treasury activities which are carried out in companies which use financial products to support their main business; usually a trading business.  
Credit institutions include banks, building societies and credit unions.


This is in contrast to treasury activities which take place in banks and financial institutions (generally providers of financial products) and in the public sector, and to work carried out by treasury professionals acting as advisers and consultants.
Their essential characteristics are taking deposits or other repayable funds from the public and granting loans or other credits, to be held on their own books.


The individuals who work in the treasury function of trading companies are known as corporate treasurers.


 
==See also==
 
*[[Bank]]
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*[[Building society]]
 
*[[Credit union]]
== See also ==
* [[Corporate treasurer]]
* [[Corporate treasury centre]]
* [[Guide to risk management]]
* [[MCT]]
* [[Treasury]]
* [[Treasury management]]
* [[Treasury risk]]
 
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Revision as of 12:17, 13 August 2016

Credit institutions include banks, building societies and credit unions.

Their essential characteristics are taking deposits or other repayable funds from the public and granting loans or other credits, to be held on their own books.


See also