Oberland Gurney Company - Introduction to Oberland Gurney

Japanese: オーバレンド・ガーニー商会 - おーばれんどがーにーしょうかい
Oberland Gurney Company - Introduction to Oberland Gurney

…They originated as bill brokers in the early 19th century, and were initially just bill brokers. Around the 1830s, they grew into dealers who bought domestic and foreign bills on their own account, and came to be called discount firms. Overend Gurney & Co. is well known, but today a small number of leading companies affiliated with the London Discount Market Association form a syndicate. Since the 1930s, they have also been involved in trading Treasury bills (TBs) and short-term government bonds. …

*Some of the terminology referenced in the "Oberland Gurney Company" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…彼らは19世紀初頭のビル・ブローカー(手形仲買人)に起源をもち,初めは単なる手形のブローカーであったが,1830年代ころから自己の勘定で内外手形を買い入れるディーラーに成長し,割引商会と呼ばれるようになった。オーバレンド・ガーニー商会などが有名であるが,現在ではロンドン割引市場協会London Discount Market Association加盟の少数有力会社がシンジケートを形成している。彼らは1930年代から,大蔵省証券(TB)や短期政府債の取引も手がけている。…

※「オーバレンド・ガーニー商会」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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