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Bank of China Limited, along with its subsidiaries, offers a broad spectrum of banking and financial solutions. Its operations are structured into six key segments: Corporate Banking, Personal Banking, Treasury Operations, Investment Banking, Insurance, and other business activities. Through its Corporate Banking division, the company supplies current accounts, deposit services, overdraft facilities, various loans, trade finance instruments, and other credit solutions. It also handles foreign exchange transactions, derivatives, and wealth management offerings for corporations, government entities, and financial institutions. The Personal Banking segment serves retail customers, providing savings accounts, individual loans, credit and debit cards, payment and settlement services, wealth management products, and acts as an agent for funds and insurance. Treasury Operations manages foreign exchange dealings, client-focused interest rate and foreign exchange derivative transactions, money market activities, proprietary trading, and comprehensive asset and liability management. The Investment Banking segment's offerings include underwriting for debt and equity, financial advisory services, stock brokerage, investment research, asset management, and private equity investments, alongside the sale and trading of securities. The Insurance division focuses on underwriting both general and life insurance policies, in addition to offering insurance agency services. As of December 31, 2021, the bank maintained an extensive network of 10,382 branches and outlets globally. This footprint included 520 institutions situated within mainland China and another 550 spread across Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan, and various other international locations. Furthermore, the company is involved in the aircraft leasing sector. Bank of China Limited was established in 1912 and is headquartered in Beijing, China.