Вопрос № 224043 - Английский язык

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Retail 1_______ are often referred to as 2_______ banks. In addition to conventional banking 3_______, such as the provision of checking accounts, they deal in foreign exchange, issue credit cards, provide investment and tax advice, and 4_______ financial products such as insurance. In the United Kingdom the biggest retail banks (by assets) are Barclays Bank, National Westminster Bank, Midland Bank, Abbey National Bank and Lloyds Bank.

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The Bank of England in the heart of the City of London is Britain’s central 1________. It is a banker to the 2________ banks and to the Government; manager of the 3_____________ Debt; ‘’lender of last resort”; regulator of monetary and credit conditions; and, not least supervisor of the banking 4________.

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The Switzerland-based Nestle 1__________, once a Swiss chocolate maker, now is the world's biggest food company and the largest 2__________ of coffee, powdered milk, and frozen dinners. The company also became number 1 in candy after passing Mars. And with the purchase of Perrier for $2.7 billion, Nestle became the world's largest producer of mineral water with a 20 per cent share of the world 3__________. Nestle achieved its success through intensive global expansion. Nestle does only 2 per cent of its 4_________ in Switzerland: the remaining 98 per cent is in other countries.

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One of the first multinational 1__________, Nestle now has production facilities in more than 60 2__________. Its 3___________ can be found almost everywhere around the globe. In Europe, where Nestle’s success is greatest, 4_________ of instant coffee, mineral water, yogurt, frozen foods, cold cuts, candy, and cereal bars total roughly $10.2 billion.

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One secret to Nestle’s 1_________ is that many of its products - especially instant coffee, chocolates, and frozen foods - appeal to consumers all over the 2__________. For example, coffee is closing in on tea as the favourite 3___________ in Japan. Frozen dinners, long a hit in the United States, are catching on in Europe. And of course chocolate tastes the same in any language. Although these products have to be adapted slightly to local tastes, they generally can be 4__________ worldwide.

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Britain is the world's leading financial 1_________ and the home of international banking and financial 2_________. The city of London holds the greatest concentration of 3___________ in the world and is responsible for about a fifth of total international bank lending. It also accommodates the world's largest insurance and reinsurance industry and one of the 4_________ largest stock exchanges.