They actually found several gold deposits trhroughout Mexico. They however, found bigger deposits of silver.
Customers deposits in a bank are the bank's liabilities because they are OWED to the customer.
In 1995, $2.7 trillion was held in American bank deposits
Insures bank deposits up to $100,000. Go to FDIC.gov
Deposits in excess of the maximum insured amount ($200,000, or $400,000 for a joint account) are gone. The Fed will have another bank take over the failed bank's operations and you should get notice of that. Access to funds under the maximum amounts are available just the way they were before, and usually within a few days.http://www.fdic.gov/bank/individual/failed/index.html
Subordinated debt is a debt that ranks lower than bank deposits. From this point of view subordinated debt can't be deposits
It acts as an insurer of bank customer deposits. A+
A Bank Teller
an investment bank is a non depository institution, and a commercial bank takes customers' deposits.
The deposits bank on further invests!
In bank deposits.
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