A fee charged by an institution . It can be for many reasons. If a minimum balance is not kept or overdraft are just two such reasons. AKA bank fee.
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BANK CREDIT
The amount a person or business can borrow from a bank.
BANK DEBITS
When money is taken from an account by the customer. It is used to predict trends and cash demand.
BANK DECLARATION
A paper issued stating the account number and balance. It is a legal document that the account exists.
BANK DELIVERY ORDER TO AN AIRLINE
A notice from a bank sent to an air carrier. The bank is now a comsignee on an airway bill. The shipment can now be released.
BANK DRAFT
A bill made by a bank for the bank or a related bank. It can be used when a normal check will not be accepted or when customers need drafts. […]
BANK ENDORSEMENT
When a payment is authorized to another party by putting cash on a check.
BANK ERRORS
The job of checking if the bank made errors on their reports. The companies and banks records must match. If an error occurs and is not reported money is lost.
BANK EXAMINATION
When a countries central bank does an inspection of its banks. It is checking for proper management, customers, policy, following national policy, stability, and how transparent its operations are. Refer […]
BANK FAILURE
When a bank cannot pay its debt and must close. Overlegeraging is the cause of this. Any deposits made by customers are insured by the FDIC insurance .
BANK FOR INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENTS (BIS)
The most central of central banks. It was started in 1930 in Switzerland. It helps European nations, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, India, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, and […]
BANK GUARANTY
When a bank issues a letter to another party for its customer. It protects assets in the third parties custody.
BANK HOLIDAY
A date considered a holiday when institutions are expected to be closed.
BANK IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (BIN)
The first six numbers on a visa or mastercard. It identifies the card holders bank.
BANK INSURANCE FUND (BIF)
A fund whose deposit money is insured by a commercial bank . It is admisitered by the Federal Depository Insurance Corporation or the FDIC.
BANK LENDING SURVEY
A survey sent to banks by the central bank . It gets information about the lending situation. It asks about loan and rates. The US does this quarterly to decide […]
BANK LINE
A REVOLVING CREDIT FACILITY established as an ADVISED LINE (i.e., the client is made aware of the size and terms of the facility) or a GUIDANCE LINE (i.e., the client […]
BANK LOAN INSTRUMENT
A note or letter or credit that acts as an agreement to loan funds between the bank and borrower. Refer to instrument .
BANK NOTE
1. paper money issued by the central bank . AKA currency note. 2. interest on a note that is over $100,000. It can be used as cash but are not […]
BANK OF AMERICA
A large commercial bank in the US. It has customers world wide. It bought Merrill Lynch in 2008.
BANK OF CANADA
An institution that is Canada’s central bank . It was started in 1934 but officially recognized in March 11, 1935. It controls how much money is made.
BANK OF ENGLAND
The central bank of the UK. A govenor, two deputy governors, and 16 nonexecutive directors make up the board. The crown appointed them for renewable terms. Directors serve for 3 […]
BANK OF ISSUE
One authorized by law to issue its own notes intended to circulate as monev. Bank v. Gruber, 87 Pa. 471, 30 Am. Rep. 378.
BANK RATE
The interest rate the the central bank advises short term loans be given. The commercial banks offer this rate and it affects the investments. The newer term for this is […]
BANK RATING
How safe and sound a bank is rated. The FDIC decides this rate from 1 to 5. A 1 or 2 is sound and a 5 bank will fail in […]