Bullion banking is a commonly used term, but what does it refer to? And who are these bullion banks? This infographic from BullionStar guides you through the shadowy world of bullion banking centered in the City of London. It looks at the paper gold creation process and how the banks use unallocated gold accounts to allow the trading of gigantic amounts of fictitious gold, as well as how the system is being perpetuated, even by the new entrants into the market who claim to offer a competitive alternative.