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Sze Hai Tong Banking & Insurance Company |
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Founded: |
February 1907 |
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Ceased: |
1995? |
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Updated: 2 June 2006
Notes:
A Chinese bank founded in February 1907 in Singapore. [W05p146]
Besides banking they provided fire and marine insurance. [W05p146]
They had a branch in Bangkok and Hong Kong. [W05p146]
In 1909? they became the Four Seas Communication Bank [FSCB]
On 31 October 1932 the Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation [OCBC] was founded by the merger of three banks: The Chinese Commercial Bank Limited (founded 1912), the Ho Hong Bank Limited (founded 1917) and the Oversea-Chinese Bank Limited (founded 1912).
At some point the FSCB merged with the OCBC, 1995? [See here]
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