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Founding of Barings Bank

Founding of Barings Bank
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Barings Bank was a British merchant bank based in London. It was one of England's oldest merchant banks after Berenberg Bank, Barings' close collaborator and German representative. It was founded in 1762 by Francis Baring, a British-born member of the German–British Baring family of merchants and bankers.

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  1. Founding of Guinness1759
  2. Founding of Wedgwood1759
  3. Founding of Lloyd's Register1760
  4. Founding of Faber-Castell1761
  5. Founding of Barings Bank (this page)1762
  6. Founding of Hennessy1765

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