Amstelbank

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Amstelbank was a bank of the Netherlands founded in 1921 and liquidated in 1947. Some archives related to it are held at the Centraal Archief Nederlandsche Bank (Central Archives of the Nederlandsche Bank.[1]

Essays on the Great Depression by Ben S. Bernanke ISBN 0691016984 states that Amstelbank failed because of its ties to the Creditanstalt[2]

[edit] 1941 lawsuit

See "Conflict of Laws: Refugee Government Property Conservation Decrees in the Courts of the United States, Robert D. Ulrich, Michigan Law Review, Vol. 41, No. 4 (Feb., 1943), pp. 706-713" for a discussion of the U.S. court case Amstelbank, N. V. v. Guaranty Trust Co. of N. Y., N. Y. L. J., Nov. 29, 1941, p. 1728, col. 6, 7 (Sup. Ct.).

[edit] References

  1. ^ BedrijfsArchieven Register Nederland (BARN) - 81: Bankwezen: Algemene en handelsbanken (Archives of banks of the Netherlands)
  2. ^ Essays on the Great Depression by Ben S. Bernanke at Google Books