financial institution
noun
: a company that deals with money (as a bank, savings and loan, credit union, etc.)
You can get a loan at a financial institution.
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In a similar way, a financial institution could underwrite at a portfolio level, aggregating risk and scaling investment.
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Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 30 Apr. 2026
Different publications have reported that a standard warranty can cost anywhere from $1,200 to $3,800, but your actual price will depend on your vehicle, the package, and the financial institution.
—Anna Popp, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2026
The financial institution is meant to help NATO members and partner countries meet their defense spending commitments and reduce borrowing costs for military spending by pooling credit strength.
—ABC News, 29 Apr. 2026
Bessant retired from Bank of America in 2023 after 40 years with the financial institution.
—Charlotte Observer, 24 Apr. 2026
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Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 30 Apr. 2026
Different publications have reported that a standard warranty can cost anywhere from $1,200 to $3,800, but your actual price will depend on your vehicle, the package, and the financial institution.
—Anna Popp, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2026
The financial institution is meant to help NATO members and partner countries meet their defense spending commitments and reduce borrowing costs for military spending by pooling credit strength.
—ABC News, 29 Apr. 2026
Bessant retired from Bank of America in 2023 after 40 years with the financial institution.
—Charlotte Observer, 24 Apr. 2026
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“Financial institution.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/financial%20institution. Accessed 15 May. 2026.
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