| Warning Circular | Circulaire de preavis | 
| Subject: ENTITIES POSSIBLY OPERATING IN CANADA | Objet : PERSONNES MORALES EXER TRE DES ACTIVITS AU CANADA | 
| No: 21 Date: March 1997 | No : 21 Date : mars 1997 | 
The following entities are not licensed chartered banks in Canada and are not registered representative offices of foreign banks in Canada:
Les personnes morales suivantes ne sont pas des banques charte detenant un permis d'operation au Canada ni des bureaux enregistres pour representer des banques etrang res au Canada :
   
    
     Allied Bank & Trust Limited
     
     Allied Investment Bank
     
     American MoneyCentre Thrift and Loan
     
     Amexco Banque de Swiss
     
     ANM Investment Banking Corp.
     
     Applebank Capital Corporation
     
     Asia Pacific Bank
     
     Banc Carson, Ltd.
     
     Banc Suisse, A.G.
     
     Banc Lugano, A.G.
     
     Banc Lugano A.G., Inc.
     
     Banco de Asia
     
     Banco de Londres y Multinacionale, S.A.
     
     Banco de Los Indies International Limited
     
     Bank of Ireland Financial, Inc.
     
     Bank of ME
     
     Bank of North America
     
     Bank of the Pacific Limited
     
     Banking Corporation of America, Ltd.
     
     Banque Credito Comerciale, S.A.
     
     Banque d'.change de Manhattan (Canada)
     
     Banque Sterling (Sterling Bank)
     
     Baron Banking Ltd.
     
     Bentley International Bank Limited
     
     Benelux Merchant Bank, Ltd.
     
     Benelux Commercial Bank, Ltd.
     
     Benelux Credit Bank, Ltd.
     
     Benelux Guaranty Bank, Ltd.
     
     British Private Bankers, Ltd.
     
     Brussels Euro Bank, Ltd.
     
     Business Bank International
     
     California International Bank Limited
     
     Cambridge Merchant Bank Ltd.
     
     Canadian Bank of Toronto
     
     Canadian Credit Bank Limited
     
     Canadian Trade Bank
     
     Capital Banc Canada
     
     Capital International Bank and Trust Ltd.
     
     Carson Investment Company
     
     Carson Trust Company
     
     Central Bank of Canada
     
     Central International Bank
     
     Century Trade Bank Ltd.
     
     Chase Global International
     
     Churchill International Bank
     
     Citioverseas Bank BWI Ltd.
     
     Colonial Bank Limited
     
     Columbia Security and Transfer Inc.
     
     Commercial Bank of Canada
     
     Commercial Fidelity Bank Ltd.
     
     Commonwealth Bank Ltd.
     
     Commonwealth Overseas Bank
     
     Crown International Bank
     
     Dialogbank
     
     Dominion International Bank
     
     Dominion Overseas Bank
     
     Dominion Pacific Bank
     
     Dworschak Financial Services Ltd.
     
     Eastech International Bank Ltd.
     
     EEC Trust Group, Ltd.
     
     El Al International Bank, Inc.
     
     Empire International Bank Ltd.
     
     Enrotek Capital Inc.
     
     Equity Merchant Bank
     
     Equity Trust Bank
     
     Eureka Bank
     
     Euro American Mortgage Corp.
     
     Euro-Credit and Commerce Inc.
     
     Euro Creditanstalt Bank, Ltd.
     
     Euro-Pacific Bank Ltd.
     
     Euro-Pacific International Bank Ltd.
     
     *    European Canadian Securities
     
     European Merchant Bank
     
     European Overseas Bank Ltd.
     
     *    European Union Bank
     
     Excalibur Bank
     
     Exchange International Bank Limited
     
     Faialense S.A.
     
     Federal Trade Bank
     
     Fidelity Development Bank Limited
     
     First Bank of North America
     
     First Benelux Bank, Ltd.
     
     First Canadian Bank
     
     First Canadian Bank & Depository Limited
     
     First Canadian International Bank, Limited, The
     
     First Colonial Bank Limited
     
     First Creditanstalt Bank, Ltd.
     
     First Federal Bancorp (Canada) Inc.
     
     First Federal Trust
     
     First Global Investment Bank
     
     First Imperial National Bank
     
     First International Commerce Bank Limited
     
     First Merchant Bank & Trust
     
     First Merchants Bank of Canada
     
     First National Credit
     
     First Nations Merchant Bank of America
     
     First Pacific Trust Bank Ltd.
     
     First Trust Group
     
     First United Bank
     
     First World Trading Bank
     
     Geneva Euro Bank, Ltd.
     
     *    Geneva Merchant Bank
     
     Ginisan Investment and Financial Canadian Bank
     
     Global Financial Consulting
     
     Global Manufacturers Bank
     
     Georgian Import-Export International Bank
     
     Great Lakes Commercy Bank
     
     GS Interfinance S.A.
     
     Guaranty Bank & Trust Company Ltd.
     
     Guaranty Creditanstalt Bank, Ltd.
     
     Guardian Capital Bank Ltd.
     
     Guardian Commercial Bank Ltd.
     
     Gulf International Bank Limited
     
     Gulf Union Bank Bahamas Ltd.
     
     Hawthorne Trust
     
     Heritage Investment Bank
     
     Holden Bancorp Limited
     
     Ideal Financial
     
     Imperia International Bank Ltd.
     
     Independent Business Credit Bank
     
     Intercontinental First Bank Ltd.
     
     Intercontinental Security Bank Limited
     
     International Finance Marketing, Inc.
     
     International Trade Company Limited
     
     Island Bank Ltd.
     
     Italia Euro Bank, Ltd.
     
     Joseph First International Bank Limited
     
     Kestral Trust Limited
     
     Keystone Bank, Ltd.
     
     Keystone Trust Co., Ltd.
     
     La Rock Institute of Canada
     
     Liberty Commercial Bank
     
     Liechtenstein Merchant Bank, A.G.
     
     Liechtenstein Trust Company, Ltd.
     
     Lombard Banking International
     
     London Euro Bank, Ltd.
     
     London Merchant Bankers Ltd.
     
     London Overseas Bank Ltd.
     
     London Trust Company Ltd.
     
     Lugano Trust Company Limited
     
     *    Lloyd's Merchant Bank, Ltd.
     
     *    Lloyd's Trust Company, Ltd.
     
     Lydian International Commerce (Luxembourg) S.A. Merchant Bankers
     
     Marine and Pacific Commercial Bank
     
     Merchants Commerce Bank Limited
     
     Metropolitan International Bank Limited
     
     Monaco Credit & Guaranty Bank, Ltd.
     
     National Bank of Windsor
     
     National Indian Bank
     
     *    Navy Street Bancorp
     
     Nearbank Financial Centres Ltd.
     
     New York Guaranty and Trust Corp.
     
     North Bank of Canada
     
     OBE International Bank, Ltd.
     
     *    OffshoreBank
     
     Optimum Banking Corp.
     
     Optimum International Private Banking
     
     Opus-Merbank Limited
     
     Overseas Bank of Finance Ltd.
     
     Pacific Bank Corp. Inc.
     
     Pacific Exchange International Bank
     
     Pacific Fiscal Management, Inc.
     
     Pacific Reserve Bank & Trust Ltd.
     
     Piggy Bank Financial Services Ltd.
     
     Pioneer Development Bank Inc.
     
     Pioneer International Holdings, Inc.
     
     Prime Credit Bank Limited
     
     Regal Bank of Montserrat, The
     
     Regent International Bank Ltd.
     
     Republic Security Bank Ltd.
     
     Republic Security International Ltd.
     
     *    Royal State Bank, Inc.
     
     Security Bank of Canada
     
     Security Bank of Commerce Limited
     
     Security Bankcorp
     
     Sterling Euro Bank, Ltd.
     
     Suisse Bancorp Inc.
     
     Suisse Private Trust, A.G.
     
     Swiss Euro Bank, Ltd.
     
     Swiss Security Bank Ltd.
     
     Swissdene (Merchant Bank) Ltd.
     
     Trans Pacific Mortgage
     
     Unicredit Sociedad de Financiera de Objeto Limitada
     
     Union Lombard Bank & Trust Corp.
     
     United Bank Limited
     
     United Canadian Bank
     
     United Equity Bank & Trust Ltd.
     
     United National Republic Bank
     
     United Security Bank Limited
     
     United States Territories Bank & Trust
     
     U.S. Caribbean Bank & Trust
     
     Uzincambank
     
     Vancouver Euro Bank, Ltd.
     
     Vienna Euro Bank, Ltd.
     
     Viscount Funding Corporation
     
     West Indies International Bank Ltd.
     
     Western Pacific Overseas Bank
     
     World Arbitrage Bank Ltd.
     
     World Bank Limited
     
     World Commerce Bank Limited
     
     World International Bank Ltd.
     
     World Security Bank Limited
     
     Yarrabank Holdings Inc.
     
     *    Yorkisle Capital Corp. (not to be confused with Yorkisle Capital Corporation, a legitimate Canadian business corporation incorporated in June, 1991)
     
     Zurich Euro Bank, Ltd.
     
     Zurich Creditanstalt Bank, Ltd.
     
     Zurich Credit Bankers, A.G.
     
     Zurich Credit Trust, Ltd.
     
     
    
   
  
The listed entities may be operating in Canada in contravention of the Bank Act (Canada).
Any information you may have concerning the above should be brought to the attention of:
- 
   
    
     
      Robert Mitchell
      
Office of the Superintendent of Financial
Institutions Canada
Rulings and Compliance Division
13th Floor, 255 Albert Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H2
        Tel. no.: (613) 990-7251
        
        Fax. no.: (613) 991-0325
        
        
       
e-mail address: rmitche@osfi-bsif.gc.ca
* Additions since Warning Circular No. 20
       
        Allied Bank & Trust Limited
        
        Allied Investment Bank
        
        American MoneyCentre Thrift and Loan
        
        Amexco Banque de Swiss
        
        ANM Investment Banking Corp.
        
        Applebank Capital Corporation
        
        Asia Pacific Bank
        
        Banc Carson, Ltd.
        
        Banc Suisse, A.G.
        
        Banc Lugano, A.G.
        
        Banc Lugano A.G., Inc.
        
        Banco de Asia
        
        Banco de Londres y Multinacionale, S.A.
        
        Banco de Los Indies International Limited
        
        Bank of Ireland Financial, Inc.
        
        Bank of ME
        
        Bank of North America
        
        Bank of the Pacific Limited
        
        Banking Corporation of America, Ltd.
        
        Banque Credito Comerciale, S.A.
        
        Banque d'.change de Manhattan (Canada)
        
        Banque Sterling (Sterling Bank)
        
        Baron Banking Ltd.
        
        Bentley International Bank Limited
        
        Benelux Merchant Bank, Ltd.
        
        Benelux Commercial Bank, Ltd.
        
        Benelux Credit Bank, Ltd.
        
        Benelux Guaranty Bank, Ltd.
        
        British Private Bankers, Ltd.
        
        Brussels Euro Bank, Ltd.
        
        Business Bank International
        
        California International Bank Limited
        
        Cambridge Merchant Bank Ltd.
        
        Canadian Bank of Toronto
        
        Canadian Credit Bank Limited
        
        Canadian Trade Bank
        
        Capital Banc Canada
        
        Capital International Bank and Trust Ltd.
        
        Carson Investment Company
        
        Carson Trust Company
        
        Central Bank of Canada
        
        Central International Bank
        
        Century Trade Bank Ltd.
        
        Chase Global International
        
        Churchill International Bank
        
        Citioverseas Bank BWI Ltd.
        
        Colonial Bank Limited
        
        Columbia Security and Transfer Inc.
        
        Commercial Bank of Canada
        
        Commercial Fidelity Bank Ltd.
        
        Commonwealth Bank Ltd.
        
        Commonwealth Overseas Bank
        
        Crown International Bank
        
        Dialogbank
        
        Dominion International Bank
        
        Dominion Overseas Bank
        
        Dominion Pacific Bank
        
        Dworschak Financial Services Ltd.
        
        Eastech International Bank Ltd.
        
        EEC Trust Group, Ltd.
        
        El Al International Bank, Inc.
        
        Empire International Bank Ltd.
        
        Enrotek Capital Inc.
        
        Equity Merchant Bank
        
        Equity Trust Bank
        
        Eureka Bank
        
        Euro American Mortgage Corp.
        
        Euro-Credit and Commerce Inc.
        
        Euro Creditanstalt Bank, Ltd.
        
        Euro-Pacific Bank Ltd.
        
        Euro-Pacific International Bank Ltd.
        
        *    European Canadian Securities
        
        European Merchant Bank
        
        European Overseas Bank Ltd.
        
        *    European Union Bank
        
        Excalibur Bank
        
        Exchange International Bank Limited
        
        Faialense S.A.
        
        Federal Trade Bank
        
        Fidelity Development Bank Limited
        
        First Bank of North America
        
        First Benelux Bank, Ltd.
        
        First Canadian Bank
        
        First Canadian Bank & Depository Limited
        
        First Canadian International Bank, Limited, The
        
        First Colonial Bank Limited
        
        First Creditanstalt Bank, Ltd.
        
        First Federal Bancorp (Canada) Inc.
        
        First Federal Trust
        
        First Global Investment Bank
        
        First Imperial National Bank
        
        First International Commerce Bank Limited
        
        First Merchant Bank & Trust
        
        First Merchants Bank of Canada
        
        First National Credit
        
        First Nations Merchant Bank of America
        
        First Pacific Trust Bank Ltd.
        
        First Trust Group
        
        First United Bank
        
        First World Trading Bank
        
        Geneva Euro Bank, Ltd.
        
        *    Geneva Merchant Bank
        
        Ginisan Investment and Financial Canadian Bank
        
        Global Financial Consulting
        
        Global Manufacturers Bank
        
        Georgian Import-Export International Bank
        
        Great Lakes Commercy Bank
        
        GS Interfinance S.A.
        
        Guaranty Bank & Trust Company Ltd.
        
        Guaranty Creditanstalt Bank, Ltd.
        
        Guardian Capital Bank Ltd.
        
        Guardian Commercial Bank Ltd.
        
        Gulf International Bank Limited
        
        Gulf Union Bank Bahamas Ltd.
        
        Hawthorne Trust
        
        Heritage Investment Bank
        
        Holden Bancorp Limited
        
        Ideal Financial
        
        Imperia International Bank Ltd.
        
        Independent Business Credit Bank
        
        Intercontinental First Bank Limited
        
        Intercontinental Security Bank Limited
        
        International Finance Marketing, Inc.
        
        International Trade Company Limited
        
        Island Bank Ltd.
        
        Italia Euro Bank, Ltd.
        
        Joseph First International Bank Limited
        
        Kestral Trust Limited
        
        Keystone Bank, Ltd.
        
        Keystone Trust Co., Ltd.
        
        La Rock Institute of Canada
        
        Liberty Commercial Bank
        
        Liechtenstein Merchant Bank, A.G.
        
        Liechtenstein Trust Company, Ltd.
        
        Lombard Banking International
        
        London Euro Bank, Ltd.
        
        London Merchant Bankers Ltd.
        
        London Overseas Bank Ltd.
        
        London Trust Company Ltd.
        
        Lugano Trust Company Limited
        
        *    Lloyd's Merchant Bank, Ltd.
        
        *    Lloyd's Trust Company, Ltd.
        
        Lydian International Commerce (Luxembourg) S.A.
        
        Merchant Bankers
        
        Marine and Pacific Commercial Bank
        
        Merchants Commerce Bank Limited
        
        Metropolitan International Bank Limited
        
        Monaco Credit & Guaranty Bank, Ltd.
        
        National Bank of Windsor
        
        National Indian Bank
        
        *    Navy Street Bancorp
        
        Nearbank Financial Centres Ltd.
        
        New York Guaranty and Trust Corp.
        
        North Bank of Canada
        
        OBE International Bank, Ltd.
        
        *    OffshoreBank
        
        Optimum Banking Corp.
        
        Optimum International Private Banking
        
        Opus-Merbank Limited
        
        Overseas Bank of Finance Ltd.
        
        Pacific Bank Corp Inc.
        
        Pacific Exchange International Bank
        
        Pacific Fiscal Management, Inc.
        
        Pacific Reserve & Trust Ltd.
        
        Piggy Bank Financial Services Ltd.
        
        Pioneer Development Bank Inc.
        
        Pioneer International Holdings, Inc.
        
        Prime Credit Bank Limited
        
        Regal Bank of Montserrat, The
        
        Regent International Bank Ltd.
        
        Republic Security Bank Limited
        
        Republic Security International Ltd.
        
        *    Royal State Bank, Inc.
        
        Security Bank of Canada
        
        Security Bank of Commerce Limited
        
        Security Bankcorp
        
        Sterling Euro Bank, Ltd.
        
        Suisse Bancorp Inc.
        
        Suisse Private Trust, A.G.
        
        Swiss Euro Bank, Ltd.
        
        Swiss Security Bank Ltd.
        
        Swissdene (Merchant Bank) Ltd.
        
        Trans Pacific Mortgage Inc.
        
        Unicredit Sociedad de Financiera de Objeto Limitada
        
        Union Lombard Bank & Trust Corp.
        
        United Bank Limited
        
        United Canadian Bank
        
        United Equity Bank & Trust Ltd.
        
        United National Republic Bank
        
        United Security Bank Limited
        
        United States Territories Bank & Trust
        
        U.S. Caribbean Bank & Trust
        
        Uzincambank
        
        Vancouver Euro Bank, Ltd.
        
        Vienna Euro Bank, Ltd.
        
        Viscount Funding Corporation
        
        West Indies International Bank Ltd.
        
        Western Pacific Overseas Bank
        
        World Arbitrage Bank Ltd.
        
        World Bank Limited
        
        World Commerce Bank Limited
        
        World International Bank Ltd.
        
        World Security Bank Limited
        
        Yarrabank Holdings Inc.
        
        *    Yorkisle Capital Corp. (not to be confused with Yorkisle Capital Corporation, a legitimate Canadian business corporation incorporated in June, 1991)
        
        Zurich Euro Bank, Ltd.
        
        Zurich Creditanstalt Bank, Ltd.
        
        Zurich Credit Bankers, A.G.
        
        Zurich Credit Trust, Ltd.
        
        
       
      
Les personnes morales mentionnes exercent peut-etre des activites au Canada en contravention avec la Loi des banques (Canada).
Veuillez contacter la personne sous-mentionne si vous avez des renseignements relativement ces personnes morales.
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          Robert Mitchell
          
Bureau du surintendant des institutions
financires Canada
Division de l'interpretation et de la conformite
13e etage, 255 rue Albert
Ottawa (Ontario)
K1A 0H2
            No de tel. :  (613) 990-7251
            
            No de telecopier :  (613) 991-0325
            
            
           
courr. electr. : rmitche@osfi-bsif.gc.ca
* Ajouts depuis le Circulaire de preavis no 20
