The Mercantile Bank of India, London and China

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/The_Mercantile_Bank_of_India,_London_and_China
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Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:bank
gptkbp:acquiredBy gptkb:HSBC
gptkbp:acquisitionYear 1959
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Mercantile Bank
gptkbp:ceased_operations 1984
gptkbp:foundedIn 1853
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:London
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Mercantile Bank of India, London and China
gptkbp:notableEvent survived the Great Depression
survived World War II
issued banknotes in China
issued banknotes in Hong Kong
issued banknotes in Malaysia
issued banknotes in Singapore
merged into HSBC operations in 1984
one of the earliest British banks in Asia
gptkbp:operatesIn gptkb:China
gptkb:India
gptkb:London
gptkbp:regionServed gptkb:Bangkok
gptkb:Bombay
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Calcutta
gptkb:Hong_Kong
gptkb:Kobe
gptkb:Manila
gptkb:Shanghai
gptkb:Singapore
gptkb:Southeast_Asia
gptkb:Yokohama
gptkb:Madras
gptkb:Saigon
gptkb:Bombay_Presidency
gptkb:Straits_Settlements
gptkb:Colombo
gptkb:Delhi
gptkb:Karachi
gptkb:Kolkata
gptkb:Batavia
gptkb:Rangoon
Penang
gptkbp:主要业务 remittances
commercial banking
foreign exchange
trade finance
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:HSBC_Bank_India
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7