Universal Banking

What Does Universal Banking Mean?
Banking that includes investment services in addition to services related to savings and loans.

Investopedia explains Universal Banking
This is more common in European countries because there are generally more restrictions in North America as to what services financial institutions can offer.

Filed Under: Banking

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