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The NHM was a private company which issued publicly traded shares. According to the king, the NHM would act to leverage economic activity and encourage the development of national wealth. However, in practice it came down to expanding existing trade, by gathering data and searching for new markets as
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The NHM financing of trade and shipping led to the development of a network of branches which increasingly engaged in financing and banking operations. The network extended throughout South East Asia and on the trade routes between the Netherlands and the Dutch East Indies and the NHM continued to
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or VOC, as it was also a private company that issued shares and financed trade with the Dutch East Indies. The establishment of the NHM can be seen as an attempt to bring new impetus to trade with the Dutch East Indies after the depression of the years of
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to promote and develop trade, shipping and agriculture. For the next 140 years the NHM developed a large international branch network and increasingly engaged in banking operations. In 1964, it merged with Twentsche Bank to form
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1936: NHM initiates a retail presence in the Netherlands beyond its previous branches in Amsterdam, The Hague, and Rotterdam, by acquiring the Guelders Credit Union (
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1824: King William I created the Nederlandsche Handel-Maatschappij (NHM) by Royal Decree to revive trade between the Netherlands and the
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nationalised them in 1960 to form a new locally owned bank, but by then had branches in many other parts of the world.
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in the Kingdom. The branch existed to serve the needs of Indonesian Muslims coming to perform
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meant it played an important role in the development of trade between the Netherlands and the
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to become the first foreign bank to receive a banking license from the new government of
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extend its network into the 20th century. It lost a number of its branches when the
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1960: The Indonesian government nationalized NHM's banking operations into
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well as financing industry and shipping. Its close association with the
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1934: Financial restructuring; NHM reduces its capital by 75 percent
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Nederlandsch-Indische Levensverzekerings en Lijfrente Maatschappij
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1959: The Indonesian government nationalized NHM's plantations
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from 1919 to 1951, previously office of German trading house
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Documents and clippings about Netherlands Trading Society
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1870s: NHM expands its overseas activities into banking
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1902: NHM starts banking operations in the Netherlands
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Known later as the Saudi Hollandi Bank (currently 107:The NHM is sometimes called the successor of the 730: 381:NHM head office building in Amsterdam, 1860, at 336:1964: NHM merged with De Twentsche Bank to form 221:), it was the first, and until 1948 the only, 637:Nederlandsch-Indische Escompto Maatschappij 155: 117: 494:NHM branch in Weltevreden, Batavia (now 202:) primarily to work with clients in the 29: 14: 764:1824 establishments in the Netherlands 731: 56:Nederlandsche Handel-Maatschappij N.V. 42:building, built as NHM's headquarters 349:The building at Vijzelstraat 32 in 24: 25: 775: 709: 632:Nederlandsch-Indische Handelsbank 467:NHM branch in Jakarta, circa 1955 365:" It was later repurposed as the 739:Defunct banks of the Netherlands 599: 579: 560: 541: 522: 503: 487: 472: 460: 434: 418: 402: 390: 374: 701:Eastern Daily Mail (8 Mar 1906) 671:(Dutch) explanation of building 429:, now Blaak House office center 694: 676: 664: 479:The same building in 2017, as 357:"is named after its architect 253:1941: NHM opened an agency in 146:1826: NHM opened an office in 13: 1: 657: 294:1954: NHM opened a branch in 275:1951: NHM opened branches in 259:1948: NHM opened a branch in 248:Geldersche Credietvereeniging 209:1926: NHM opened a branch in 186:1920: NHM opened branches in 180:1906: NHM opened a branch in 171:1888: NHM opened a branch in 162:1858: NHM opened a branch in 96:. 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Dutch Trading Company

Amsterdam Archives
De Bazel
Dutch
The Hague
King William I
Algemene Bank Nederland
ABN AMRO
Dutch government
Dutch East Indies
De Bazel
Amsterdam Archives
Dutch East India Company
French domination
Indonesian government
Netherlands East Indies
Batavia
Jakarta
Singapore
Penang
Hong Kong
Bombay
Mumbai
Calcutta
Kolkata
diamond
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
Alawwal Bank

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