Banking/Timelines

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A timeline (or several) relating to Banking.


1244 Genoa's Leccacorvo bank[1]

1609 Amsterdam Wisselbank founded[2] - the first central bank.

1694 Formation of the Bank of England[3]

1863 US National Bank Act sets minimum reserve ratios

1913 US National Reserve Act creates the Federal Reserve System

1930-33 The Banking crises of the Great Depression

1933 US The Glass-Steagall Act [4]

1980 US Depository Institutions Deregulation and Monetary Control Act[5]

1986 UK Building Societies Act[6]

1988 Basel I[7] (The Basel Capital Accord)

1989 US Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act[8]

1999 US Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act[9] - repealed the Glass Steagall Act of 1933, and introduced other changes including expanding the Federal Home Loan Bank System.

2002 US Sarbanes-Oxley Act[10][11]

2006 Basel II[12] (Revised International Capital Framework)

2009 UK Banking Act 2009[13] (including the Special Resolution Regime[[14]

"Basel 3": Enhancements to the Basel II framework[15][16]