Collapse of Creditanstalt and the Austrian Banking Crisis (May 1931–1932)

1. Bodencreditanstalt absorbed into Creditanstalt

   Jan 1, 1929Labels: Allgemeine Bodencreditanstalt, Creditanstalt

   • Creditanstalt

2. Austria and Germany announce customs-union plan

   Mar 31, 1931Labels: Austria, Germany

   • Customs Union

3. Creditanstalt reveals major 1930 loss

   May 11, 1931Labels: Creditanstalt

   • Creditanstalt
   • FreeLibrary

4. Domestic run on Creditanstalt begins

   May 12, 1931Labels: Creditanstalt, Austrian depositors

   • EBSCO
   • Creditanstalt

5. Austria legislates a state guarantee

   May 29, 1931Labels: Austrian government, state guarantee

   • Credit Writedowns
   • EBSCO

6. BIS organizes emergency credit for Austria

   Jun 6, 1931Labels: Bank for, Austria

   • Credit Writedowns
   • European Crisis

7. Hoover Moratorium announced amid European turmoil

   Jun 20, 1931Labels: Herbert Hoover, United States

   • European Crisis

8. German bank panic erupts after Danatbank failure

   Jul 13, 1931Labels: Danatbank, Germany

   • Anne Frank House
   • European Crisis

9. London conference begins standstill negotiations

   Jul 20, 1931Labels: London Conference

   • European Crisis

10. Customs-union plan ruled incompatible with obligations

    Sep 1, 1931Labels: Permanent Court, Austria-Germany

    • Customs Union

11. League-backed Austrian Protocol sets stabilization loan

    Jul 15, 1932Labels: Austrian Protocol, League of

    • Austria Protocol
    • Hansard

12. UK debates guarantee for Austrian stabilization loan

    Dec 20, 1932Labels: UK Parliament, United Kingdom

    • Hansard
    • Hansard