Private company

Moscow Merchant Bank

Former bank in Russia

The Moscow Merchant Bank (Russian: Московский купеческий банк) was a major bank in the Russian Empire, founded in 1866. In late 1917 following the Russian Revolution, like all other commercial banks in Russia, it was absorbed into the State Bank with no compensation to its shareholders.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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The Moscow Merchant Bank (Russian: Московский купеческий банк) was a major bank in the Russian Empire, founded in 1866. In late 1917 following the Russian Revolution, like all other commercial banks in Russia, it was absorbed into the State Bank with no compensation to its shareholders.2

Timeline

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