Bank For International Settlements - BIZ- Profile

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Website: http://www.bis.org

Phone: +41 61 2808080
Address:
CENTRALBAHNPLATZ 2
CH-4002 BASEL,
Company Description
Bank for International Settlements was founded in 1930. It promotes international monetary and financial cooperation between central banks and international organisation. It organises meetings between central bank and supervisory officials on subjects of monetary and financial stability. The bank attends meetings of international organisations. It functions as an agent and trustee by being agent for the European Monetary Cooperation Fund (EMCF), Agent for the private ECU clearing & settlement system and Trustee for international government loans as well as granting a multilateral financial facility to the central banks.
Key People
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer A. CROCKETT
Vice-Chairman A. ICARD
President U. BAECKSTROEM
Vice-President LORD KINGSDOWN
Secretary G.D. BAER

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