An institution that is in the business of accepting deposits and making business loans. Commercial banks may not underwrite corporate securities or most municipal bonds. (See also: Investment Banker)
a business that trades in money, receiving and holding deposits, paying money according to customers' instructions, lending money, etc.
An institution which accepts deposits, makes business loans, and offers related services. see also bank, investment bank, Federal Funds, prime rate.
A financial institution that offers checking and savings accounts and a full range of financial products and services, including several types of consumer loans it's the only institution that can offer non-interest paying checking accounts (demand deposits).
a financial institution that accepts demand deposits and makes loans and provides other services for the public
an institution that accepts demand deposits and makes commercial loans
An institution whose primary function is making loans to businesses.
These are non-governmental financial institutions and are also called full-service banks because of the wide range of services they provide. Commercial banks also sell and redeem U.S. savings bonds.
State or nationally chartered lending institution owned by stockholders offering services such as demand deposits and short-term business loans.
The typical American bank; pools the money of the general public that is not immediately needed by them and make it available to others through loans.
A financial institution chartered by a state or the federal government to receive, lend, and safeguard money and other items of value.
Commercial banks offer a full range of retail banking products and services, such as checking and savings accounts, loans, and certain investments to individuals and businesses.
A full-service institution that offers deposit, payment, and credit services to all types of customers, in addition to other financial services.
Nongovernmental financial institutions. Sometimes called full-service banks because they provide a wide range of services, such as checking and savings accounts, credit and loan arrangements, and safety deposit box rentals. Commercial banks also sell and redeem U.S. savings bonds.
A bank that specializes in accepting demand deposits and granting loans.
A retail bank, such as Barclays, Lloyds TSB, HSBC or Nat West which provides services to companies and individuals in the form of current, deposit and loan accounts plus a variety of other financial s (More)
A financial institution authorized to provide a variety of financial services, including consumer and business loans (generally short term with full recourse to the borrower.) Commercial banks may be members of the Federal Reserve System.
A lending institution that primarily issues consumer or short-term loans. These types of institutions offer checking accounts, credit cards, savings and other consumer or business-related services. Commercial banks are an excellent source of construction loans.
A financial institution that provides a broad range of services, from checking and savings accounts to business loans and credit cards.
A type of bank defined by US law that engages in lending and deposit taking businesses.
bank that offers services to individuals, but specializes in business deposits and loans.
A financial institution that provides a wide range of services to its customers. Such services can include chequing and savings accounts, business loans, and credit cards.
A financial institution designed to act as a safe depository and lender for many commercial activities.
Bank that offers a broad range of deposit accounts, including checking, savings, and time deposits, and extends loans to individuals and businesses. Commercial banks can be contrasted with investment banking firms, such as brokerage firms, which generally are involved in arranging for the sale of corporate or municipal securities.
A financial institution, providing business loans, credit cards, checking and saving accounts, etc. Commercial banks are the largest financial intermediaries directly involved in the financing of real estate.
A state bank or National Bank, owned by stockholders, that accepts deposits and makes loans to business, regardless of its other services. Commercial bank deposits are insured by the Bank Insurance Fund, a federal insurance fund managed by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. See also Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Independent Bank; NonBank Bank.
In the USA, a bank that is authorized to accept demand deposits. It may also receive time deposits, make loans, engage in trust services, issue letters of credit, accept and pay drafts, rent safe deposit boxes and engage in many other similar activities.
A commercial bank is a type of financial intermediary and a type of bank.