The Private Credit in Svishtov in the period from the Liberation to the Wars (1912–1918) – an Overview Cover Image

Частният кредит в Свищов в периода от Освобождението до войните (1912–1918) – общ преглед
The Private Credit in Svishtov in the period from the Liberation to the Wars (1912–1918) – an Overview

Author(s): Margarita Marinova
Subject(s): History, Economy, Micro-Economics, Economic history, Local History / Microhistory, Modern Age, Recent History (1900 till today), Financial Markets
Published by: Център за стопанско-исторически изследвания
Keywords: bank houses; Ist Svistov Savings Joint Stock Company; Svishtov Savings Joint Stock Company “Danube“; short-term credit; mobilization of the capital

Summary/Abstract: The survey provides an overview of the private credit institutions in Svishtov in the period 1878-1912. The number of commercial and banking houses presented on the credit market, the sources of their capital and their role for the economic development of the city are specified. A brief overview of the history and activities of the two Svishtov Savings Joint Stock Companies is made. The question why no private joint-stock bank is established in Svishtov is explored.

  • Issue Year: II/2017
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 388-405
  • Page Count: 23
  • Language: Bulgarian