Community Banks – Are They the New Come Back?

Banking Just a few years ago, bigger was better in the banking industry.  Big banks with scores of branches meant safety and stability – just like the Roman Empire.  But that empire has been tumbling down.  Large banks are on the edge of insolvency and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation [...]

Is Banking Account Online Really Safe?

Banking The history of banking dates back to the ancient times; in fact, the earliest banks were the ancient religious temples. People then stored their golds and other precious belongings in the temples because these places were strongly built, were always guarded, and most of all, were sacred. In ancient Greece, financial transactions were also [...]

Middle East Banks – List of Middle East Banks

Banking Banks are one of important office for us, while saaving our money, giving money at interest. Every bank has its own rules for giving interested or other services they are giving. Some of banks are national bank, some are commercial bank. There are some banks also that donot have any physical location at worldmap. [...]

Offshore Bank Account Tips & Issues

Banking Are you looking for a personal offshore bank account. Maybe you are looking for a corporate offshore bank account. Generally speaking, any bank account opened outside of one’s native country can be considered an offshore bank account. The appeal of an offshore bank account is much more apparent during tax time, when assets and [...]

The Advantages of International Internet Banking

Banking The process of Internet banking is much similar to conventional banking. The major difference is that online bank is more convenient and processes take place by means of your computer and an Internet connection. Account and details is accessed, payments are made, and statements are reconciled online. Internet banks have been competent in giving [...]

Bristol County Savings Bank reports continued growth at Annual Meeting

Banking DATELINE: TAUNTON, MA… At Bristol County Savings Bank’s recent Annual Meeting Bank President E. Dennis Kelly, Jr. noted that fiscal year 2008 was another challenging, but successful year. Beacon Bancorp and it’s subsidiary, Bristol County Savings Bank closed the year with $10.5 million in operating income before security transactions and taxes. This was a [...]

The Challenges Ahead Of Banks

Banking THE CHALLENGES AHEAD OF BANKS                                                                      *G.JAYALAKSHMI., Ph.D Research Scholar   

BVI Banks: Secrecy Is A Fundamental Cornerstone of BVI Banking

Banking Many mutual and hedge funds, insurance companies, trading companies, expatriate individuals, intellectual property rights owners, property investors and just high net worth individuals use BVI banking offshore to pay fewer taxes and save wealth. There is no restriction on the nationality of the bank account owner, however most banks prefer that the individual accounts [...]

Banking: How You Can Be the Bank

Banking sophistication and global exposure where once considered highly desirable characteristics of banks, recent experience has lead investors to seek out different kinds of banks. This has directly led to a different kind of bank – those practising “social banking”. Social banking effectively employs new information technology or Web 2.0 or the popularisation of web-based [...]

Research Report on Chinese Private Banking Market, 2009

Banking Private banking is derived from Swiss, specialized in the fortune management business of providing special financial services, promoting the cooperative value between commercial banks and customers and prolonging customer relationship value chains. The concept of private banking came out in China after 2005. In September, 2005, Swiss Friends Bank Co Ltd started its business [...]