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Early start of banking system:

The initial activity started with Grain loans---2000BC

Merchants are the lenders. 1770 BC

Temples – Because by then people were more mythological than logical.

Testing of weight and purity of Gold coins, Providing exchange of two


currency, and with help of moneylenders, they also can transfer their
funds to other cities.

1599 – Queen Elizabeth II provided charter to EIC to trade in India. 1600

1844 – England Joint Stock Companies Act

1850 – Indian Joint Stock Companies Act

1860 -

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