Difference between revisions of "Financial institution"
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| − | [[File:Capital-market.png|400px|thumb|right|[[Capital allocation]]]]A [[financial institution]] is an [[enterprise]], usually an [[organization]] or its constituent part, that exists in order to provide [[legal entities]] with [[ | + | [[File:Capital-market.png|400px|thumb|right|[[Capital allocation]]]][[File:Financing-deal.png|400px|thumb|right|[[Financing]]]]A [[financial institution]] is an [[enterprise]], usually an [[organization]] or its constituent part, that exists in order to provide [[legal entities]] with [[financial asset]]s. |
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| + | ==Types== | ||
| + | *[[File:Fin-inst.png|400px|thumb|right|[[Financial institution]]]][[Investment bank]]. | ||
| + | *[[Commercial bank]]. | ||
| + | *[[Financial services corporation]]. | ||
| + | *[[Credit union]]. | ||
| + | *[[Pension fund]]. | ||
| + | *[[Life insurance company]]. | ||
| + | *[[Mutual fund]]. | ||
| + | *[[Exchange Traded Fund]] ([[ETF]]). | ||
| + | *[[Hedge fund]]. | ||
| + | *[[Private equity company]]. | ||
Latest revision as of 08:05, 5 November 2019
A financial institution is an enterprise, usually an organization or its constituent part, that exists in order to provide legal entities with financial assets.
