There have been a number of fatal dam breaks in the United Statest. 1977: The Kelly Barnes Dam, an old earthen dam in Georgia, gave way in the middle of the night. Internal erosion probably caused the failure. Thirty-nine people were killed at a small bible college below the dam.
The types of financial institutions include commercial banks, investment banks, insurance companies, brokerages, investment firms, management investment companies and non-bank financial institutions including credit unions, payday lenders and savings and loans institutions.
Foreign institutions that engage in banking activities usually in connection with the business of banking in the countries where such foreign institutions are organized or operating. Industrial Bank A limited service financial institution that raises funds by selling certificates called investment shares and by accepting deposits.