Banker | Банкир |
Financial institution | Финансовое учреждение |
Borrow | Заимствовать |
Founded | Основан |
Added | Добавлены |
Important players | Важные игроки |
Services | Услуги |
Investment funds | Инвестиционный фонд |
Primary owners | Прямые владельцы |
Non-financial | Нематериальные |
Holding | Холдинг |
Insurance services | Страховые услуги |
Primary purpose | Первичная цель |
Term deposits | Депозиты срока |
Bonds | Облигации |
Government | Правительство |
Household | Хозяйство |
Lender | Кредитор |
Questions:
1. What is a bank?
2. When and where was the first modern bank founded? What was its name?
3. What was the primary purpose of a bank historically?
4. How do banks act?
5. How do banks borrow money?
6. How do banks lend money?
7. Why is a bank account considered indispensable by most businesses, individuals and governments?
8. Why are non-banks that provide payment services not normally considered an adequate substitute for having a bank account?
Тopic 9