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The Commercial Hank of Copenhagen, H olm ens Kauai,

1919 to 50 million. The reser­ ve-found is 30 million kroner. Besides 9 branch-offices in Copenhagen, Handelsbanken has offices in Aabenraa, Aar­ hus, (.Tysk Handels- ogLand- brugsbank), Esbjerg, Oraa- sten, Iladerslov, IIorsens, (Banken for Ilorsens og Om­ ega), Kalundborg, Odense, ltanders, lignite, Bandcrbarg, Toftlund, Tender og Viborg. The direction consists of a board of directors of 16 mem­ bers, and a direction of a t least 2 — a t present 3 members. Due to a clever and far­ sighted management K joben­ havns Handelsbank is consi­ dered as being especially safe. I t has connections in all im­ portan t cities of the world and undertakes all kinds of banking-business.

Nykebing F., Folding, Oden­ se and Flensborg. Kjobenhavns Handelsbank is installed in the historical and stately building at Holmens Kanal 2. I t was established in 1873 and lias during the years kept pace with and backed up the development of the trade not only inside* Copenhagen but, to a large extent, in the other parts of the country. The share capital is GO mil­ lion kroner; it has grown to this amount, steadily and quietly, following the healthy growth of the business. From the s ta rt the capital was 12 million kroner, in 1898 it was enlarged to 16 million, in 1904 to 20, in 1906 to 25, in 1907 to 30 in 1917 to 40 and in

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