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Large Medium SmallAmong the world's 100 largest banks, China takes the top spot with 13 in total, while the US comes second with 11. Canada is at third with six, followed by the UK, Japan, Spain, and France, according to Forbes Global 2000.
China's "Big Four" banks, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, China Construction Bank, Agricultural Bank of China, and Bank of China occupy the top four spots this year.
The Forbes Global 2000 is a comprehensive list of the world's largest, most powerful public companies, as measured by a composite score of revenues, profits, assets and market value.
Now, let's take a look at the top 10 biggest banks in the world.
No 10 Banco Santander, SpainSales: $56.4 billion
Profits: $7.7 billion
Assets: $1,532.3 billion
Market value: $109.4 billion
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A woman stands before a logo of Santander bank during the bank's 2014 results presentation at the company headquarters in Boadilla del Monte, outside Madrid February 3, 2015. [Photo/Agencies] |
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