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[[First Bank of Talokan]] is a large [[corporation]] of [[Mavuzog Sector]].
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[[File:First Bank of Talokan Logo.png|right]]
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''[[First Bank of Talokan]]'' is a large [[corporation]] of [[Mavuzog Sector]].
 
* It is a major banking firm.
 
* It is a major banking firm.
 
* It primarily operates within [[Charted Space]].
 
* It primarily operates within [[Charted Space]].
  
 
=== Market Ticker Code ===
 
=== Market Ticker Code ===
This business entity is traded under the following interstellar market code/s:
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This business entity is traded under the following interstellar market codes:
 
:{| class="wikitable sortable"  
 
:{| class="wikitable sortable"  
 
|+ Market Ticker Code
 
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| FBoT
 
| FBoT
 
| 4 to 12 alphanumeric character
 
| 4 to 12 alphanumeric character
| [[Inc]]
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| [[LLC]]
 
| None
 
| None
 
|-
 
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== Description ([[Portfolio]]) ==
 
== Description ([[Portfolio]]) ==
First Bank of Talokan is considered to be a part of the [[Banking, Insurance, and Legal]] [[Business Sectors|Business Sector]]. It operates throughout the [[Distant Fringe]], though its interest is strongest in the coreward parts of [[Far Home Sector]]. It is involved with finance and economics of all kinds.
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''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]] ===
 
=== [[Commercial Competencies]] ===
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=== Governance & Organization ===
 
=== Governance & Organization ===
First Bank of Talokan is governed by a Chairman and a Committee of Governors. It is run by a 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.
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''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: ====
 
==== Head Office: ====
 
The head office is located on [[Talokan (world)|Talokan]], a [[planetoid belt]] lying around the bright, unstable primary star of the system.
 
The head office is located on [[Talokan (world)|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 Vese (world)|Nu Veze]], an [[agricultural world|agricultural]] [[garden world]] [[world]] lying two parsecs from [[Talokan (world)|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.
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The ''First Bank of Talokan's'' main administrative offices are located on [[Nu Vese (world)|Nu Veze]], an [[agricultural world|agricultural]] [[garden world]] [[world]] lying two parsecs from [[Talokan (world)|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.
 
* 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.
  
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=== [[Subsidiaries]] ===
 
=== [[Subsidiaries]] ===
* [[Equity Partnership]] (the private merchant banking arm of First Astra)
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None.
* [[First Astra Direct]] (an interstellar bank that provides consumer and commercial banking)
 
* [[Upstep Webb]] [[LLC]] (an investment bank focused on mergers & acquisitions).
 
  
 
=== [[Stockholder]]s ===
 
=== [[Stockholder]]s ===
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* Advance Investments Group – 33%,
 
* Advance Investments Group – 33%,
 
* Private ownership – 29%
 
* Private ownership – 29%
* Wallstone Fidelity – 17%,
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* ''Wallstone Fidelity'' – 17%,
* Portfolio Barratt – 9%,  
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* ''Portfolio Barratt'' – 9%,  
* Keller Ross Proot – 7%,
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* ''Keller Ross Proot'' – 7%,
* Rimward Stock Investments – 5%.
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* ''Rimward Stock Investments'' – 5%.
  
 
=== Best Known Products & Services ===
 
=== Best Known Products & Services ===
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==== Corporate Holdings ====
 
==== Corporate Holdings ====
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.
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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.
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* ''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.
 
* It has a corporate fleet of light transport vessels and private armed escort craft.
  
 
==== Notable Investments ====
 
==== Notable Investments ====
 
* [[Talokan Trade Authority]]
 
* [[Talokan Trade Authority]]
* [[Arshugan Cartel]]
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* ''[[Arshugan Consortium]]''
  
 
== History & Background ==
 
== History & Background ==
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=== Trade Partners ===
 
=== Trade Partners ===
* [[Arshugan Cartel]]
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* ''[[Arshugan Consortium]]''
  
 
=== Trade Competitors ===
 
=== Trade Competitors ===
* Prime Star Bank.
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* ''Prime Star Bank''
  
 
=== Notes ===
 
=== Notes ===
First Astra 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]]
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''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]].
  
 
== [[World]]s & [[Sector]]s ([[Astrography]]) ==
 
== [[World]]s & [[Sector]]s ([[Astrography]]) ==
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''[[Charted Space]]:''
 
''[[Charted Space]]:''
 
* [[Mavuzog Sector]]
 
* [[Mavuzog Sector]]
** [[Darkedge Subsector]]
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** [[Darkshade Subsector]]
 
** [[Talokan Void Subsector]]
 
** [[Talokan Void Subsector]]
 
** [[Oscuro Subsector]]
 
** [[Oscuro Subsector]]
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{{Sources
 
{{Sources
 
|S1= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master Scout Emeritus [[Adie Alegoric Stewart]] of the [[IISS]]
 
|S1= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master Scout Emeritus [[Adie Alegoric Stewart]] of the [[IISS]]
|S2= Julian Preitz
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|S2= Author & Contributor: [[Julian Prietz]]
 
}}
 
}}
 
   
 
   
  
[[Category: Banking Corporation]]
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[[Category: Financial Corporation]]
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[[Category: Guidebook to Mavuzog Sector]]
 
{{LEN|Corporation}}
 
{{LEN|Corporation}}

Latest revision as of 12:51, 25 January 2025

First Bank of Talokan Logo.png

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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