| 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?
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