1) Cooperative banking in Europe
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[Switzerland] Raiffeisen is a Swiss cooperative bank. After the UBS and the Crédit suisse, it is the third largest bank in Switzerland. Raiffeisen has 3.7 million customers, 1.8 million of whom are cooperative members (co-owners) of Raiffeisen. The group has 1,084 branches throughout Switzerland and is a member of the International Raiffei...
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• (a.) Designating, or pertaining to, a form of cooperative bank founded among the German agrarian population by Friedrich Wilhelm Raiffeisen (1818-88); as, Raiffeisen banks, the Raiffeisen system, etc. The banks are unlimited-liability institutions making small loans at a low rate of interest, for a designated purpose, to worthy members only....
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Raif'fei`sen adjective (Economics) Designating, or pertaining to, a form of coöperative bank founded among the German agrarian population by Friedrich Wilhelm Raiffeisen (1818-88); as,
Raiffeisen banks, the
Raiffeisen system, etc. The banks are unlimited-liability institutions makin...
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