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Banking and Investments

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Giro (banking) A giro transfer, often shortened to giro (), is a payment transfer from one bank account to another bank account and initiated by the payer, not the payee. The debit card has a similar model. Giros are primarily used in Europe; although electron ...
, a direct payment from one bank account to another instigated by the payer *
Girobank National Girobank was a British public sector financial institution run by the General Post Office that opened for business in October 1968. It started life as ''National Giro''  then ''National Girobank'' and finally ''Girobank plc'' be ...
, a state owned and later privatised financial institution in the UK * GiroBank, a Danish bank (1991–1995) which through several mergers is now part of
Danske Bank Danske Bank A/S is a Danish multinational banking and financial services corporation. Headquartered in Copenhagen, it is the largest bank in Denmark and a major retail bank in the northern European region with over 5 million retail customers. ...
* name of a bank account with the Dutch Postgiro, later Postbank, now ING


People

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Ivelin Giro Ivelin Giro is a Cuban American actress best known for her role as Viviana Altamira de Rincón in the Spanish language telenovela A telenovela is a type of a television serial drama or soap opera produced primarily in Latin America. The wor ...
, Cuban American actress * Jaume Giró (born 1964), Catalan corporate executive * Giro (singer) stage name of salsa singer Jorge López * Anna Girò, 18th-century Italian contralto *
Stefan Giro Stefan Giro (born 10 March 1999) is an Australian rules footballer playing for the West Coast Eagles Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He previously played for Fremantle. Early career Originally from Hope Valley, a north ...
, Australian footballer


Places

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Giro, Indiana Giro is an unincorporated community located at the northernmost point of Gibson County in Washington Township, Gibson County, Indiana. The town is also known as Buena Vista. History It was plat In the United States, a plat ( or ) (plan) is ...
, a small town in the United States *
Giro District The Giro District is located within southeastern Ghazni Province in Afghanistan, 50 km South East of Ghazni. The district is a wide plain with scattered low mountains. More than 40 000 residents are estimated, according to 2002 year's data. ...
, Afghanistan


Other uses

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Girò Girò is a red Italian wine grape variety that is grown on Sardinia and is used mostly in the production of fortified wines in the Giro di Cagliari ''Denominazione di origine controllata'' (DOC). The grape was once widely planted throughout Sardin ...
, an Italian wine grape *
Giró blanc Giró blanc is a pink-skinned Spanish wine grape variety grown in the Balearic islands where it used in white wines produced under the Illes Balears appellation. Ampelographers believe that the grape is indigenous to Majorca with DNA profiling show ...
, a Spanish wine grape * Giro d'Italia, a bicycling Grand Tour in Italy *
Giro d'Italia Femminile The is an annual elite women's road bicycle racing race stage, stage race. It was rebranded from 2013-2020 as the Giro Rosa, having been branded the Giro Donne until 2012 and again in 2021. It has been considered the most prestigious stage race in ...
, a bicycling Grand Tour in Italy - Women's *
Giro d'Italia automobilistico The Giro d'Italia automobilistico was an automobile race around Italy, historically first held in 1901, then reinstituted as annual event between 1973 and 1980, resurrected for 1988 and 1989, and again in 2011. Both in its historical and modern it ...
, automobile race in Italy *
Giro (company) Giro is a U.S. manufacturer of snow and cycling helmets, snow & MTB goggles, cycling and mountain bike apparel and shoes, as well as softgoods for cycling, skiing and snowboarding. The company was founded in 1985 by Jim Gentes and is headquartered ...
, a U.S. manufacturer of helmets for cycling and snow sports * Giro, or Girouette, a character in the video game ''
Mega Man ZX ''Mega Man ZX'' is an action platform game developed by Inti Creates and published by Capcom for Nintendo DS. It was released on July 6, 2006 in Japan, September 12, 2006 in North America, June 20, 2007 in Australia, and June 22, 2007 in Europe. ...
'' * Giro, a piece of orchestral music by Finnish composer
Esa-Pekka Salonen Esa-Pekka Salonen (; born 30 June 1958) is a Finnish orchestral conductor and composer. He is principal conductor and artistic advisor of the Philharmonia Orchestra in London, conductor laureate of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, and music di ...


See also

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Gyro (disambiguation) Gyro may refer to: Science and technology * GYRO, a computer program for tokamak plasma simulation * Gyro Motor Company, an American aircraft engine manufacturer * '' Gyrodactylus salaris'', a parasite in salmon * Gyroscope, an orientation-st ...
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