Trieste Commodity Exchange

[1] The rise of Trieste as a commercial center took place in the eighteenth century by the will of the Habsburg imperial government, during the reign of Charles VI.Theresa simultaneously instituted the Trieste Commodity Exchange, governed by a collegiate body, then called the ‘Deputation of the Stock’.Its duties included management of annuities, the commodity exchange, the plant for goods delivery, storage archive business and shareholder meetings.It transmitted proposals and complaints from local merchants to the government The Trieste Commodity Exchange contributed undertook many initiatives, the most important of which were the design, financing and construction, from 1815, of a series of marine lamps in the Adriatic Sea and the establishment in 1842 of the "Monte Civic Commercial", hereinafter referred to as "Savings Bank of Trieste".To deal with extraordinary problems the Deputation was joined by the Consultation Exchange, consisting of forty members and elected by the merchant class.
Coat of arms of the Free Territory of Trieste
Coat of arms of the Free Territory of Trieste
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