The Mercantile Bank of India, London and China, later Mercantile Bank Ltd (Chinese: 有利銀行), was an Anglo-Indian bank with business focus in the Far East. It was founded in Bombay in 1853 as the Mercantile Bank of Bombay; and later in 1857 was renamed to Mercantile Bank of India, London, and China with London as its headquarters. By 1959, through a series of mergers and divisions, its name had been shortened to 'Mercantile Bank, Ltd', and was acquired by HSBC the same year. The bank was an issuer of Hong Kong bank notes until 1974.
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| - Mercantile Bank of India, London and China (en)
- 有利銀行 (zh)
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| - The Mercantile Bank of India, London and China, later Mercantile Bank Ltd (Chinese: 有利銀行), was an Anglo-Indian bank with business focus in the Far East. It was founded in Bombay in 1853 as the Mercantile Bank of Bombay; and later in 1857 was renamed to Mercantile Bank of India, London, and China with London as its headquarters. By 1959, through a series of mergers and divisions, its name had been shortened to 'Mercantile Bank, Ltd', and was acquired by HSBC the same year. The bank was an issuer of Hong Kong bank notes until 1974. (en)
- 有利銀行是第二家在香港開業的銀行(香港第一家銀行為1845年設立的東藩匯理銀行香港分行)。 (zh)
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| - (1959) (en)
- (1984) (en)
- (1987) (en)
- Acquired by Citibank (en)
- Acquired by HSBC (en)
- Acquired by the Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi, Ltd. (en)
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- Mercantile Bank of Bombay (en)
- Mercantile Bank of India, London, and China (en)
- Mercantile Bank of India, Ltd (en)
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| - The Mercantile Bank of India, London and China, later Mercantile Bank Ltd (Chinese: 有利銀行), was an Anglo-Indian bank with business focus in the Far East. It was founded in Bombay in 1853 as the Mercantile Bank of Bombay; and later in 1857 was renamed to Mercantile Bank of India, London, and China with London as its headquarters. By 1959, through a series of mergers and divisions, its name had been shortened to 'Mercantile Bank, Ltd', and was acquired by HSBC the same year. The bank was an issuer of Hong Kong bank notes until 1974. (en)
- 有利銀行是第二家在香港開業的銀行(香港第一家銀行為1845年設立的東藩匯理銀行香港分行)。 (zh)
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