monte dei paschi di siena is the oldest bank in the world.
monte dei paschi di siena is the oldest bank in the world.
who is the oldest bank in the world?
monte dei paschi di siena
depending on the definition, the world's oldest bank is either banca monte dei paschi di siena or berenberg bank. banca monte dei paschi di siena was founded in its present form in 1624, but traces its history to a mount of piety founded in 1472. the berenberg company was founded in 1590 and has operated continuously ever since with the same family as owners or major co-owners. banca monte dei paschi di siena is today a large italian retail bank, while berenberg bank is primarily involved in investment banking and private banking for wealthy customers; in any event berenberg bank is the world's oldest merchant bank or investment bank. the world's oldest central bank is the sveriges riksbank, which was founded in 1668.
list of oldest banks in continuous operation
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child & co. is a formerly independent private bank that is now owned by the royal bank of scotland group. the royal bank of scotland incorporating child & co., bankers is based at 1 fleet street in the city of london. child & co. is authorised as a brand of the royal bank of scotland by the prudential regulation authority.









































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child & co. is the third oldest bank in the world and is the oldest bank in the uk.









































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