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Chapter One

An Overview of Banks and the


Financial-Services Sector
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The Different Kinds of Financial Service


Firms Calling Themselves Banks

Commercial Banks
Savings Banks
Cooperative Banks
Mortgage Banks
Community Banks
Money Center Banks
Investment Banks
Merchant Banks
International Banks
Wholesale Banks
Retail Banks

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Limited Purpose Banks


Bankers Banks
Minority Banks
National Banks
State Banks
Insured Banks
Member Banks
Affiliated Banks
Virtual Banks
Fringe Banks
Universal Banks
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The Financial Service Competitors of


Banks

Savings Associations
Savings Banks
Credit Unions
Money Market Funds
Mutual Funds (Investment Companies)
Hedge Funds
Security Brokers and Dealers
Investment Banks
Finance Companies
Financial Holding Companies
Life and Property-Casualty Insurance Companies

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The Roles of Commercial Banks


and Their Closest Competitors

Intermediation Role
Payment Role
Guarantor Role
Risk Management Role
The Investment Banking Role
Savings/Investment Advisor Role
Safekeeping/Certification of Value Role
Agency Role
Policy Role

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Traditional Services Offered By


Banks
Carrying Out Currency Exchange
Discounting Commercial Notes and Making
Business Loans
Offering Savings Deposits
Safekeeping of Valuables
Supporting Government Activities with
Credit
Offering Checking Accounts
Offering Trust Services
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More Recent Services Offered by


Banks
Granting Consumer Loans
Providing Financial Advice
Managing Cash
Offering Equipment Leasing
Making Venture Capital Loans
Selling Insurance Policies
Selling Retirement Plans
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Offering Security Brokerage


and Investment Banking
Services
Underwriting Securities
Offering Mutual Funds and Annuities
Offering Merchant Banking Services
Offering Risk Management and
Hedging Services

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Trends Affecting Banks and


Other Financial Service Firms
Today

Service Proliferation
Rising Competition
Government Deregulation
Increased Interest Rate Sensitivity
Technological Change and Automation
Consolidation and Geographic Expansion
E-Banking and E-Commerce
Convergence
Globalization

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