First Bank of Talokan

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First Bank of Talokan is a large corporation of Mavuzog Sector.

  • It is a major banking firm.
  • It primarily operates within Charted Space.

Market Ticker Code[edit]

This business entity is traded under the following interstellar market codes:

Market Ticker Code
Name Code Type Charter Remarks
First Bank of Talokan FBoT 4 to 12 alphanumeric character LLC None

Description (Portfolio)[edit]

First Bank of Talokan is considered to be a part of the banking sector. It is involved with finance and economics of all kinds.

Commercial Competencies[edit]

  • Asset allocation, asset management.
  • Bond trading, commodity trading, equities trading, investment and stock portfolios.
  • Brokerage services, capital market services, investment management and retail brokerage.
  • Commercial banking, corporate banking, investment banking and retail banking.
  • Conglomeration services, debt resolution, and mediation and advisory services.
  • Futures and options trading, stock trading.
  • Mortgages, mortgage loans and underwriting.
  • Risk management, finance and insurance, venture capital.
  • Treasury and security services, remittance services.

Governance & Organization[edit]

First Bank of Talokan is governed by a Chairman and a Committee of Governors. It is run by an Executive Chairman, Senior Operating Officers and Department Directors. It has an extensive Records Department, an Internal Audit Department, a large Legal Department, a Sophont Resources Bureau, a very large Public Relations Office, an Internal Finance Department, and an Internal Security Office.

Head Office:[edit]

The head office is located on Talokan, a planetoid belt lying around the bright, unstable primary star of the system.

The First Bank of Talokan's main administrative offices are located on Nu Veze, an agricultural garden world world lying two parsecs from Talokan. The facilities include a vast corporate healthcare center and spa complex, huge executive villa complexes, and large private estates with associated recreational facilities where business may be undertaken in complete privacy. The company controls a number of private secondary spaceport facilities on the world.

  • The organization maintains Regional Head Offices, administrative centers, holding and storage facilities, private landing pads, hangers, commercial premises and private territories on worlds across the region. These holdings are protected by corporate security.

Major Divisions[edit]

  • FBT Equity Investments
  • FBT Financial Services
  • Investment Banking Division
  • Investment Management Division
  • Private Banking Division
  • Treasury and Securities Services

Subsidiaries[edit]

None.

Stockholders[edit]

Stock ownership:

  • Advance Investments Group – 33%,
  • Private ownership – 29%
  • Wallstone Fidelity – 17%,
  • Portfolio Barratt – 9%,
  • Keller Ross Proot – 7%,
  • Rimward Stock Investments – 5%.

Best Known Products & Services[edit]

This business is best known for:

  1. Commercial public banks.
  2. Mortgages and loans.
  3. Starship mortgaging.

Corporate Holdings[edit]

The company maintains Regional Head Offices, administrative centers, prime real estate, secure properties and compounds, holding facilities, heavily protected vaults and secure areas, ancillary facilities, commercial premises and large private estates on worlds across the region. It holds substantial amounts of vehicles, supplies, and the supporting equipment and technology necessary to maintain operations. These assets and holdings are protected by First Bank of Talokan's highly trained and superbly equipped security. It vigorously pursues those who cross its interests.

  • First Bank of Talokan holds deposits and vault cash, reserves, loans including interest from consumer and business loans, rights, and investments and securities.
  • It has a corporate fleet of light transport vessels and private armed escort craft.

Notable Investments[edit]

History & Background[edit]

The corporation was founded by a consortium of financial interests on Talokan. It is closely associated with the government of that world.

Trade Partners[edit]

Trade Competitors[edit]

  • Prime Star Bank

Notes[edit]

First Bank of Talokan is one of the oldest extant corporations within Mavuzog Sector. Company tradition insists that it is actually far older, being directly descended from powerful financial concerns that trace their roots to the Terran Confederation.

Worlds & Sectors (Astrography)[edit]

This Corporation is primarily found in the following areas:
Charted Space:

World Member Data[edit]

The mainworlds of this Corporation are:

World Listing: 1105[edit]

The following systems and worlds are associated with this Corporation:

3 of 3 World articles in First Bank of Talokan
Haradin  •  Nu Vese  •  Talokan  •  
startbacknext(3 listed)


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