Savings Bank

Definitions: Savings Bank

Savings Bank

Noun

1. A thrift institution in the northeastern United States; since deregulation in the 1980s they offer services competitive with many commercial banks.

2. A container (usually with a slot in the top) for keeping money at home; "the coin bank was empty".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Finance

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Synonyms: Savings Bank

Crosswords: Savings Bank

References

• Jacksonville Savings Bank: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

• Philippine Savings Bank: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

• Elimira Savings Bank, FSB, (The): International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

• Greater Delaware Valley Savings Bank: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

• Independence Federal Savings Bank: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

  (more reference examples)

Books

• ELMIRA SAVINGS BANK, FSB, (THE): International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis [DOWNLOAD: ADOBE READER] (reference)

  (more book examples)

Periodicals

• S & L Savings Bank Financial Quarterly (reference)

  (more periodical examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Interior south view, Peoples Savings Bank, Cedar Rapids, Iowa / Raney Studio, Cedar Rapids, IA.Credit: Library of Congress.

State Savings Bank, Detroit.Credit: Library of Congress.

Savings Bank of Utica, Utica, N.Y.Credit: Library of Congress.

Roslyn Savings Bank, Roslyn, Long Island. Basement.Credit: Library of Congress.

Greenwich Savings Bank, W. 57th St., New York City. Mural I.Credit: Library of Congress.

Seamen's Bank for Savings, 74 Wall St., New York City. Savings bank book I.Credit: Library of Congress.

Bowery Savings Bank, 34th St. and 5th Ave., New York City. Tellers at machines.Credit: Library of Congress.

North River Savings Bank, 219 W. 33rd St., New York City. Mural, west wall, right half.Credit: Library of Congress.

Dollar Savings Bank, Parkchester, New York. Center mural.Credit: Library of Congress.

Williamsburg Savings Bank, Brooklyn, New York. Copy of first statement, 1852.Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Business

A consortium made up of MATAV (Hungarian Telecommunications Co.), OTP (the Hungarian National Savings Bank), Andersen Consulting and Compaq Computer Hungary Co. Ltd. established Hungary's first B2B electronic marketplace in September of 2000. The test will run until April 2001 but currently 300 companies have already registered. (references)

Economic History

Bulgaria

All banks except DSK Bank (the former State Savings Bank) have either been sold or are well on their way to being privatized. (references)

Hungary

Although, the Hungarian Savings Bank has a special franchise loan package, its 15-25 percent interest rate is still comparatively high. (references)

Albania

The GOA plans to sell the Savings Bank of Albania and INSIG, the state-owned insurance company, in 2001-2002. Nearly all land in Albania is privately owned. (references)

Political Economy

AUSTRIA

Meanwhile, the government has sold all its shares in the Postal Savings Bank, Vienna airport company, Austria tobacco company, and Dorotheum auction house and bank, and a majority in Telekom Austria. (references)

Trade

Kazakhstan

In September 2001, a tender for the state's 33% share in Halyk Savings Bank is expected. (references)

Russia

Sberbank is the largest such institution in Russia because it was the savings bank for Soviet citizens. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Expressions using "savings bank": federal savings bank ♦ mutual savings bank ♦ savings bank trust. Additional references.

Albanian

bankë i kursimeve, arkë kursimi. (various references)

Bulgarian 

спестовна каса (saving bank). (various references)

Czech

spořitelna (saving bank). (various references)

Finnish

postisäästöpankki (post-office savings bank). (various references)

French

caisse d'épargne (savings fund). (various references)

German

sparkasse. (various references)

Greek 

αποταμιευτική τράπεζα, ταμιευτήριο. (various references)

Hungarian

takarékpénztár (saving bank). (various references)

Italian

cassa di risparmio (saving bank). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

相�'銀行 (mutual savings bank). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

そう�"ぎ�"�"う (mutual savings bank). (various references)

Manx

banc tashtee. (various references)

Pig Latin

avingssay ankbay

Portuguese

caixa econômica. (various references)

Romanian

casã de economii (penny bank). (various references)

Russian 

сберегательный банк (savings and loan bank, savings-bank). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

štedionica (saving bank). (various references)

Spanish

caja de ahorros. (various references)

Swedish

sparbank. (various references)

Turkish

yatırım bankası, tasarruf sandığı. (various references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-3 letters: bankings, banksias, bisnagas.

-4 letters: abasing, anginas, askings, bakings, banians, banking, banksia, basking, bisnaga, gaskins, kanbans, savings, snaking, vaginas.

-5 letters: angina, asking, assign, avians, baaing, bagass, baking, banian, baning, basing, basins, gaskin, kanban, kavass, kiangs, sabins, saigas, sangas, saning, saving, savins, vagina.

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