Bank atlas 1999: Top 50 banks by market capitalization

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Bank atlas 1999: Top 50 banks by market capitalization

Bank atlas 1999: The world's biggest banks

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Top 50 by market capitalization
Rank 99 98 Bank Country Market capitalization ($m)
1 4 Citigroup US 152,543
2 * Bank of America US 117,275
3 1 Lloyds TSB Group UK 75,708
4 15 Bank One US 70,637
5 18 Wells Fargo US 68,810
6 6 Chase Manhattan US 66,640
7 ** UBS Switzerland 66,564
8 3 HSBC Holdings UK 62,008
9 10 Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi Japan 59,278
10 5 ING Group Netherlands 54,181
11 11 American Express US 54,151
12 7 Credit Suisse Group Switzerland 49,380
13 9 First Union US 48,939
14 14 Barclays UK 46,370
15 Banco Santander Central Hispano Spain 38,715
16 23 Sumitomo Bank Japan 37,568
17 19 NatWest Group UK 37,448
18 12 Deutsche Bank Germany 34,444
19 16 ABN Amro Holdings Netherlands 32,804
20 17 Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Spain 31,229
21 20 Halifax

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