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Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China

Historic Trading Companies and Banks

The Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, informally known as the Chartered Bank, was a bank incorporated in London in 1853 by the Scotsman James Wilson under a Royal Charter from Queen Victoria, headquartered in the United Kingdom. It was influential in the development of British colonial trade throughout the East of Suez, and in 1969 it merged with Standard Bank to form Standard Chartered.

Facts
Chronology
Dissolved Year
1969 2
Wikidata Q5086790, property P576 (dissolved, abolished or demolished date).
Geography
Country or Jurisdiction Served
United Kingdom 2
Wikidata Q5086790, property P17 (country).
Classification
Institution Subtype
Commercial Bank 1
Founding Year
1853 1
Headquarters
United Kingdom 1
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Sources
1. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, Wikipedia
  • Introduction
    The Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China (informally The Chartered Bank) was a bank incorporated in London in 1853
  • Infobox
    Headquarters United Kingdom
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2. Wikidata
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