What are the famous and big banks in the world?

union bank of switzerland

UBS Group AG (UBS Group AG) 1998 was formed by the merger of UBS Group AG and UBS Group AG. It consists of ubs warburg, UBS Institutional Asset Management and UBS Swiss Private Bank. UBS is a well-known financial services company, the largest asset management company and the largest investment guarantee bank in the world, and it is also in a leading position in private services, providing services to more than 4 million individuals and enterprises.

Barclays bank

Barclays Bank, one of the largest commercial banks in the UK, was founded in 1862 and named Barclays &; Limited, 19 17, now renamed as, its headquarters is in London.

On the 20th, the US court approved Barclays Bank of the United Kingdom to acquire the core business of investment bank Lehman Brothers, including investment banking. The Associated Press reported that the transaction volume is estimated to be about $654.38+35 million, including the office building of Lehman Brothers in Manhattan, new york.

BNP Paribas

In May 2000, BNP Paribas and BNP Paribas, two major commercial banks in France, formally merged, and the merged name was BNP Paribas.

Citigroup (Citigroup)

Citigroup was formed by the merger of Citigroup and Traveler Group in 1998. In the history of Citigroup, there are three important names: Citibank, Citigroup and Citigroup, which represent three different historical periods of Citigroup. 1On April 6th, 998, Citigroup and Traveler Group announced their merger. The new company formed after the merger is called "Citigroup", and its trademarks are the red umbrella of Traveler Group and the blue logo of Citigroup.

HSBC Group (HSBC)

HSBC is listed on the London Stock Exchange, Hong Kong Stock Exchange, new york Stock Exchange, Paris Stock Exchange and Bermuda Stock Exchange. 1998, HSBC Holdings adopted the four English letters of HSBC and the hexagonal logo of the company as the unified brand used by HSBC Group in every business place in the world.

French agricultural credit bank

French semi-official professional bank. 1926 was formally established. Headquartered in Paris. The higher level is the national agricultural credit treasury. The National Agricultural Credit Bank is an official institution and a bridge between the state and agricultural mutual credit organizations. It is under the dual leadership of the French Ministry of Agriculture and the Ministry of Finance and Economy.

the old and new

Royal Bank of Scotland.

Royal Bank of Scotland Group was established in 1727 and headquartered in Edinburgh, England. It is a leading financial services group in Europe, covering the UK and the world.

Mitsubishi UFJ financial group

Now it is the largest financial institution in Japan, formed by the merger of Mitsubishi Tokyo Financial Group (MTFG) and UFJ Holdings, and was formally established on June 65438+ 10/day, 2005.

Deutsche Bank

Deutsche Bank 1870 was established in Berlin, Germany, with its headquarters in Frankfurt on the Rhine. It is a private stock company.

American Banking Corporation (BAC)

On Sunday evening of September 14, 2008, Merrill Lynch &; The company agreed to sell it to Bank of America for about $44 billion. The combination of the two will create a banking giant with a wide range of businesses, covering almost all aspects of the financial sector, including credit cards, auto loans, bond and stock underwriting, M&A consulting and asset management.

In August 2002, Yinmei Company, the second largest bank in the United States, officially changed its Chinese name "Bank of America" registered in Chinese mainland to "Bank of America". Since then, the bank has used this Chinese name on a global scale.

Bank of America is a single bank holding company controlled by the California consortium. Established on 1968 10 year 10 October 7th. Headquartered in San Francisco. 1 969 April1day, Bank of America became a subsidiary of Bank of America, and all shares were controlled by the company. The predecessor of Bank of America is an Italian bank founded by Italian immigrants in 1904.

JPMorgan Chase Company (JP Morgan)

The godfather of modern American financial industry, headquartered in new york, was formed by the merger of Chase Bank, JPMorgan Chase and Fleming Group in 2000.

On May 29th, 2008, the shareholders of Bear Stearns (BSC) approved the merger between the company and JPMorgan Chase (JPM), with an approval rate of 84%.

ABN AMRO bank

Headquartered in Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands, 1824, William I established the Netherlands Chehandel-Maatschappij, the predecessor of ABN amro, to revitalize the trade relations between the Netherlands and east indies. 1964 merged with Twentsche Bank to form Algemene Bank Nederland, and Amsterdam Bank merged with Rotterdam Bank to form Amsterdam-Rotterdam Bank, which became a coexistence situation. 1990, Algemene Bank of the Netherlands (ABN) merged with Rotterdam Bank of Amsterdam (AMRO Bank) to become ABN AMRO Bank. Although ABN Amro has a long history, it is always young and full of vitality by expanding its territory. In June 5438 +2007 10, a banking consortium composed of Fortis Bank of Belgium, Royal Bank of Scotland and Bank of Spain completely acquired ABN Amro in June 5438 +2007 10. ABN Amro's business will be taken over by these three banks. In this acquisition, Royal Bank of Scotland took over ABN Amro's Asian business.

Societe Generale (Societe Generale)

Industrial Bank was established in 1864. It is one of the major French banking groups, headquartered in Paris, and its listed companies are listed on the stock markets of Paris, Tokyo and new york respectively.

Mizuho Financial Group of Japan

Mizuho Financial Group of Japan was composed of dai-ichi kangyo bank, Fuji Bank and Industrial Bank of Japan on September 29th, 2000, and was established on June 5438+ 10, 2003.

Dutch international group

ING (International Nederland Engloop N.V.) is a comprehensive financial group formed by the merger of Dutch National Life Insurance Company and Dutch Post Bank Group in 199 1 year.

The lion of ing, representing the symbol of "Lion" of ING Group, has spread all over the world with the deepening of internationalization. Holland on the old map looks like a lion. Since ancient times, the armor of the Dutch army has been marked by lions, and its status is superior; In China, the lion is the king of all animals, symbolizing power and strength, and because it is homophonic with the "teacher", it also represents enlightenment and auspiciousness. However, regardless of wealth, power and happiness, they all show great and beautiful wisdom development. ING Group takes the lion as its trademark, and expects itself to be as majestic as a lion in the global financial services market and successfully gain a leading position!

HBOS (Halifax Bank of Scotland)-I wonder if it will be renamed Les Bank.

Halifax Bank is the largest financial insurance and mortgage bank in the UK under the Scottish Banking Group (after 2000, Halifax and Bank of Scotland merged to form Halifax Bank of Scotland (HBOS), most of which is tax-free financial business).

Lloyd's Bank' Snake Swallow Elephant' announced on September 8, 2008 that it would acquire Halifax Bank, the largest mortgage bank in Britain, for 654.38+0.22 billion pounds (about 265.438+0.85 billion US dollars).

Santander central Spain company

Santander Spain Central Group was founded in 1857 and its headquarters is in Santander, Spain.

UniCredit Italy, Italy

UniCredit Italy is one of the largest banking groups in Italy. 1998 and 1999 were merged by seven banks including Credit Italia, Banca CRT, Cariverona, Cassamarca and Rolo Banca L473.

Credit Suisse, Switzerland

In 2006, Credit Suisse was renamed Credit Suisse. Credit Suisse was founded in 1856 and its headquarters is in Suez, Switzerland. It is the second largest bank in Switzerland (after its long-term rival UBS).

Fortis bank (fortis)

Fortis Bank was established on March 2, 20001,and its headquarters is in Brussels, Belgium. Fortis Bank was formed by the merger of Belgian General Bank, Dutch Meespierson Bank, Belgian Aslk/Cger Bank Savings Bank and Dutch Vsb Bank Savings Bank. Fortis Group includes Fortis International Limited and Fortis Bank.

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group of Japan

The main force of Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group is sumitomo mitsui banking corporation Co., Ltd., which was formed by the merger of Sakura Bank and Sumitomo Bank in April 20001year. From June 5438 to February 2002, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Holding Company was established in sumitomo mitsui banking corporation through share transfer. On March 17, 2003, sumitomo mitsui banking corporation Co., Ltd., two banks under Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, announced the formal merger with Ruoqiao Bank (WB), and SMBC handed over the license to WB. The merged new bank will still be named sumitomo mitsui banking corporation.

Commerzbank

Founded in 1870, it is one of the three largest banks in Germany.

Dexia Group of Belgium

Dexia Group, the world's largest city bank, was merged in 1996 by Luxemburg International Bank (established in 1856), French Volkswagen Bank (established in 1987) and Belgian Credit Cooperative Bank (established in 1860).

Dutch cooperative bank

Royal Dutch Bank was formed by the merger of several rural credit cooperatives in the Netherlands in 1973. It is a farmer's own cooperative bank, mainly engaged in financial transactions in agriculture, agricultural machinery and food industries.

Note: The above ranking is the top 25 total assets of this banker in 2007.

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Wachovia Corp.

Wells Fargo &; Co)

French credit Mutuel.

Lloyds TSB Bank, UK

There is also an ordinary bank in China.

Standard Chartered Bank

Standard Chartered Group is listed on the London Stock Exchange and the Hong Kong Stock Exchange respectively, ranking in the top 25 of FTSE 100 Index (calculated by market value). Standard Chartered Bank is headquartered in London, and more than 90% of its operating income and profits come from Asian, African and Middle Eastern markets.