note-issuing bank 發鈔銀行

note-issuing bank
繁：發鈔銀行
简：发钞银行

香港人習慣叫滙豐主席作「滙豐大班」，有非常崇高的地位。香港沒有央行，作為發鈔銀行，滙豐多年來以半個央行姿態，在財經金融界呼風喚雨。回歸前，滙豐大班幾乎例必獲邀加入行政局，位居權力中心。歷任大班儼如港督顧問，有力直通英廷。

滙豐大班入行政局位居權力中心（2014年10月13日）。NowTV新聞，取自http://news.now.com/home/international/player?newsId=114879

IFFO has so far enlisted 41 partners including the three note-issuing banks in Hong Kong, MTR Corp Ltd (0066), CLP Group (0002), Airport Authority, China Development Bank Corporation, China Investment Corporation, BlackRock, Blackstone Group, as well as foreign institutions such as Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, among others.

Nguy, D. (2016, July 5). HKMA unit aims to tap into belt and road. The Standard. Retrieved from http://www.thestandard.com.hk/section-news.php?id=171214