Foreign Exchange Bank Law - Gaikoku Kawase Ginkou Ho

Japanese: 外国為替銀行法 - がいこくかわせぎんこうほう
Foreign Exchange Bank Law - Gaikoku Kawase Ginkou Ho

… After World War II, the Yokohama Specie Bank was closed along with other special banks, but with the approval of GHQ it was reorganized as a commercial bank and established in 1947 as the Bank of Tokyo Ltd. When the Foreign Exchange Bank Law was enacted in 1954, the bank was relaunched as a foreign exchange specialist bank under this law. As a result, it was given priority in the establishment of overseas branches, and was authorized to issue bonds up to 10 times its capital and reserves, issuing one-year discount bonds and three-year interest-bearing bonds. …

*Some of the terms mentioned in the Foreign Exchange Bank Act are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

… 第2次大戦後,横浜正金銀行は他の特殊銀行とともに閉鎖機関に指定されたが,GHQの承認を得て普通銀行へ改組され,1947年新たに(株)東京銀行として設立された。54年〈外国為替銀行法〉が制定されると,同行は本法に基づく外国為替専門銀行として新発足した。これにより,海外支店の設立等で優先的に扱われるようになり,資本および準備金の10倍までの債券発行も認可され,1年ものの割引債と3年ものの利付債を発行していた。…

※「外国為替銀行法」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。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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