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Formed | 1837 [1] |
Jurisdiction | New Hampshire |
Headquarters | 53 Regional Drive Concord, New Hampshire |
Employees | 51 (June 2020) [2]: 2 |
Agency executives | |
Website |
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The New Hampshire Banking Department is a state agency of the U.S. state of New Hampshire, headquartered in Concord. The department supervises all state-chartered financial institutions including commercial banks, merchant banks, and credit unions. [1] As of June 2020 [update], there were 61 charted institutions with a total of 329 branches in the state. [2]: 3 The department has three divisions: Banking and Trust Division, Consumer Credit Division, and Office of the Legal Counsel. [1]
The department dates to 1837, when Isaac Hill, the state's 16th governor, approved the state's first bank commissioners. [1] Since 1925, the department has been led by a single commissioner, [1] authorized under New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated (NH RSA) Chapter 383. [4] The commissioner is appointed to a six-year term by the Governor of New Hampshire with approval of the Governor's Council. [3]
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Agency overview | |
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Formed | 1837 [1] |
Jurisdiction | New Hampshire |
Headquarters | 53 Regional Drive Concord, New Hampshire |
Employees | 51 (June 2020) [2]: 2 |
Agency executives | |
Website |
www |
The New Hampshire Banking Department is a state agency of the U.S. state of New Hampshire, headquartered in Concord. The department supervises all state-chartered financial institutions including commercial banks, merchant banks, and credit unions. [1] As of June 2020 [update], there were 61 charted institutions with a total of 329 branches in the state. [2]: 3 The department has three divisions: Banking and Trust Division, Consumer Credit Division, and Office of the Legal Counsel. [1]
The department dates to 1837, when Isaac Hill, the state's 16th governor, approved the state's first bank commissioners. [1] Since 1925, the department has been led by a single commissioner, [1] authorized under New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated (NH RSA) Chapter 383. [4] The commissioner is appointed to a six-year term by the Governor of New Hampshire with approval of the Governor's Council. [3]
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