Methodology
Feature: The world’s largest banks 2007, with data from Moody's
Full results: 2007 Bank atlas
2007 Global ranking by Shareholder equity ($m)
| Rank |
Entity |
Score |
| 1 |
Bank Of America Corporation |
135,271 ($m) |
| 2 |
Citigroup Inc |
119,783 ($m) |
| 3 |
JP Morgan Chase & Co. |
115,790 ($m) |
| 4 |
HSBC |
114,928 ($m) |
| 5 |
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group |
81,940 ($m) |
| 6 |
Royal Bank Of Scotland Group |
78,730 ($m) |
| 7 |
ING Groep NV |
78,088 ($m) |
| 8 |
Crédit Agricole |
77,462 ($m) |
| 9 |
Wachovia Corporation |
69,716 ($m) |
| 10 |
BNP Paribas |
67,378 ($m) |
| 11 |
Banco Santander SA |
62,072 ($m) |
| 12 |
Industrial & Commercial Bank Of China - ICBC |
58,975 ($m) |
| 13 |
Barclays Plc |
53,050 ($m) |
| 14 |
Unicredito Italiano Spa |
50,726 ($m) |
| 15 |
Wells Fargo & Company |
45,814 ($m) |
| 16 |
Deutsche Bank AG |
44,142 ($m) |
| 17 |
Bank Of China Limited |
44,137 ($m) |
| 18 |
China Construction Bank Corporation |
42,294 ($m) |
| 19 |
Mizuho Financial Group |
40,724 ($m) |
| 20 |
UBS AG |
40,703 ($m) |
The top 250 banks are scored and ranked. The above are the top twenty published in the 2007 atlas, ranked by shareholder equity.
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