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The following are lists of the largest
The following are lists of the largest bank
A bank is a financial institution that accepts deposits from the public and creates a demand deposit while simultaneously making loans. Lending activities can be directly performed by the bank or indirectly through capital markets.
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s in the world, as measured by total assets
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.
By total assets
The list is based on the April 2022S&P Global Market Intelligence
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report of the 100 largest banks in the world. The ranking was based upon assets as reported and was not adjusted for different accounting treatments.
Accounting treatment affects the assets reported: for example, the United States uses US GAAP
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP or U.S. GAAP, pronounced like "gap") is the accounting standard adopted by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and is the default accounting standard used by companies based in the Uni ...
(as opposed to IFRS
International Financial Reporting Standards, commonly called IFRS, are accounting standards issued by the IFRS Foundation and the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB). They constitute a standardised way of describing the company's fina ...
), which only reports the net derivative
In mathematics, the derivative of a function of a real variable measures the sensitivity to change of the function value (output value) with respect to a change in its argument (input value). Derivatives are a fundamental tool of calculus. ...
position in most cases, leading to US banks having fewer derivative assets than comparable non-US banks. If JPMorgan Chase
JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an American multinational investment bank and financial services holding company headquartered in New York City and incorporated in Delaware. As of 2022, JPMorgan Chase is the largest bank in the United States, the ...
reported under the IFRS, it would be ranked 4th on the list , rather than 5th.
Banks by country or territory
By market capitalization
The list is based on Relbanks.com's ranking as at 1 July 2019, where the data are derived from annual reports and financial statements of the companies.See also
*List of systemically important banks
Certain large banks are tracked and labelled by several authorities as Systemically Important Financial Institutions (SIFIs), depending on the scale and the degree of influence they hold in global and domestic financial markets.
Since 2011, the ...
* List of largest banks in the United States
The following table lists the 100 largest bank holding companies in the United States ranked by total assets of June 30, 2022 per the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council; their market capitalization is also shown. This list does not ...
* List of largest banks in North America
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Large means of great size.
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Banks
A bank is a financial institution that accepts deposits from the public and creates a demand deposit while simultaneously making loans. Lending activities can be directly performed by the bank or indirectly through capital markets.
Becaus ...