Amstelbank was a bank of the

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founded in 1921, and

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in 1947. Some archives related to it are held at the Centraal Archief Nederlandsche Bank (Central Archives of the Nederlandsche Bank). ''Essays on the Great Depression'' by Ben S. Bernanke () states that Amstelbank failed because of its ties to the

Creditanstalt The Creditanstalt (sometimes Credit-Anstalt, abbreviated as CA), full original name k. k. priv. Österreichische Credit-Anstalt für Handel und Gewerbe (), was a major Austrian bank, founded in 1855 in Vienna. From its founding until 1931, the ...

. Essays on the Great Depression by Ben S. Bernanke at Google Books
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1941 lawsuit

See "Conflict of Laws: Refugee Government Property Conservation Decrees in the Courts of the United States, Robert D. Ulrich,

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, Vol. 41, No. 4 (Feb., 1943), pp. 706–713" for a discussion of the U.S. court case Amstelbank, N. V. v. Guaranty Trust Co. of N. Y., N. Y. L. J., Nov. 29, 1941, p. 1728, col. 6, 7 (Sup. Ct.).

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