# Finance company

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## Definition

A company, often in a corporate group, that extends credit but does not accept deposits (company engaged in making loans to individuals or businesses; but unlike a bank, it does not receive deposits from the public). As a rule, they exclusively serve customers in a specific economic sector, such as real estate. - Sometimes also said for a special purpose vehicle. - See bank, domestic financing, fund, in-house system, institution, non-bank. - Cf. Deutsche Bundesbank Monthly Report, March 2014, p. 18 (financing companies as part of the shadow banking system). Attention: The financial encyclopedia is protected by copyright and may only be used for private purposes without express consent! University Professor Dr. Gerhard Merk, Dipl.rer.pol., Dipl.rer.oec. Professor Dr. Eckehard Krah, Dipl.rer.pol. E-mail address: info@ekrah.com https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerhard_Ernst_Merk https://www.jung-stilling-gesellschaft.de/merk/ https://www.gerhardmerk.de/

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