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332: 347: 81: 312: 22: 112:, in whose creation in 1852 Oppenheim had been involved and from which it secured backing for the new venture. The Darmstädter Bank received its banking concession on 2 April 2 April 1853, and started operations shortly afterwards. It was thus the second universal bank in Germany founded as a joint-stock company ( 223:
In 1873, the bank moved its headquarters to Berlin, having opened a branch there in 1871, but remained colloquially referred to as the Darmstädter Bank. It was one of the four so-called "D-Banks" that dominated German commercial banking at the time (all of which had names starting with a D), together
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By end-1908, the Darmstädter Bank was the fourth-largest German joint-stock bank by total deposits, with a total of 109 million Marks, behind
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allowed for easier arrangements. Despite the inspiration from Crédit Mobilier, the model for the new bank's statutory documents was the
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had been established in Berlin in 1851, but only became a joint-stock company in 1856.) The choice of Darmstadt was motivated by
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and Victor Wendelstadt. It was established with a capital of 25 million guilders and modelled after the French bank
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Army Service Forces Manual M356-5 / Military Government Handbook – Germany – Section 5: Money and Banking
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The German Great Banks and Their Concentration in connection with The Economic Development of Germany
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The same building in 1925, showing southward expansion (left); the building was destroyed during
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From affiliation to nazification: The political destiny of a 'Grossbank' in Yugoslavia 1818–1945
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Brockhaus' Kleines Konversations-Lexikon, fünfte Auflage, Band 1. Leipzig 1911., S. 149.
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Abraham Oppenheim (1804-1878) was instrumental in the creation of the Darmstädter Bank
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in 1854 (transformed into a branch in 1864), and branches and affiliates in
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in the Berlin head office (destroyed during World War II)
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Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS)
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Postcard of the head office of the Darmstädter Bank in
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Darmstadt
Philipp Johann Berdellé
de
Darmstadt
Germany
Nationalbank für Deutschland
Danat-Bank

Cologne
Wilhelm Ludwig Deichmann
Gustav Mevissen
Abraham Oppenheim
Crédit Mobilier
Aktiengesellschaft
A. Schaaffhausen'scher Bankverein
Disconto-Gesellschaft
regulatory arbitrage
Free City of Frankfurt
Kingdom of Prussia
Grand Duchy of Hesse
A. Schaaffhausen'scher Bankverein
Frankfurt
Berlin
Breslau
Heilbronn
Leipzig
Mainz
Mannheim
New York City

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