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 Rank Bank name Assets Country year end Market cap ($bn) Share price 12 month % change

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 1 Royal Bank of Scotland 3,807,892 United Kingdom 12/31/07 20.4 -91

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 2 Deutsche Bank 2,974,163 Germany 12/31/07 26.4 -56

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 3 BNP Paribas 2,494,412 France 12/31/07 42.7 -44

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 4 Barclays Bank 2,459,148 United Kingdom 12/31/07 14.8 -71

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 5 HSBC Holdings 2,354,266 United Kingdom 12/31/07 104.2 -41

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 6 Crédit Agricole Group 2,268,310 France 12/31/07 27.7 -48

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 7 Citigroup 2,187,631 USA 12/31/07 21.4 -86

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 8 UBS 2,019,173 Switzerland 12/31/07 34.1 -47

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 9 Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group 1,817,571 Japan 03/31/08 61.3 -43

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 10 Bank of America Corp 1,715,746 USA 12/31/07 51.4 -81

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 11 Société Générale 1,577,745 France 12/31/07 25.1 -48

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 12 JP Morgan Chase & Co 1,562,147 USA 12/31/07 108.5 -37

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 13 UniCredit 1,504,134 Italy 12/31/07 27.3 -66

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 14 Mizuho Financial Group 1,494,960 Japan 03/31/08 25.3 -46

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 15 ING Bank 1,463,437 Netherlands 12/31/07 14.2 -77

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 16 Banca Româneasca 1,390,853 Romania 12/31/06 Owned by National Bank of Greece

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 17 Santander Central Hispano 1,343,905 Spain 12/31/07 60.2 -51

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 18 HBOS 1,336,299 United Kingdom 12/31/07 Now owned by Lloyds

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 19 Credit Suisse Group 1,208,956 Switzerland 12/31/07 36.9 -24

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 20 ICBC 1,188,800 China 12/31/07 178.0 -33

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 21 Fortis Bank 1,129,417 Belgium 12/31/07 4.9 -90

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 22 Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group 1,072,562 Japan 03/31/08 30.8 -47

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 23 Commerzbank 907,514 Germany 12/31/07 4.5 -82

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 24 China Construction Bank Corporation 903,291 China 12/31/07 134.6 -40

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 25 Dexia 889,981 Belgium 12/31/07 6.1 -86

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 26 Intesa San Paolo 843,371 Italy 12/31/07 34.7 -53

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 27 Rabobank Group 839,840 Netherlands 12/31/07 Co-operative

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 28 Agricultural Bank of China 828,263 China 12/31/07 State-owned

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 29 Bank of China 820,198 China 12/31/07 112.4 -32

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 30 Nordea Bank Norge 816,115 Norway 12/31/07 Owned by Nordea Group, Sweden

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 31.00 Crédit Mutuel 814,518 France 12/31/07 Mutual

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 32 Wachovia Corporation 782,896 USA 12/31/07 Now owned by Wells Fargo

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 33 BBV Argentaria 739,296 Spain 12/31/07 32.1 -53

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 34 Dresdner Bank 736,359 Germany 12/31/07 Now owned by Commerzbank

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 35 Lloyds 707,966 United Kingdom 12/31/07 14.6 -86

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 36 Danske Bank 660,006 Denmark 12/31/07 6.2 -71

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 37 Landesbank Baden-Württemberg 652,766 Germany 12/31/07 3.1 -62

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 38 Groupe Caisse d'Epargne 638,179 France 12/31/07 Co-operative

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 39 DZ BANK Deutsche Zentral-Genossenschaftsbank 634,973 Germany 12/31/07 Co-operative

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 40 Bayerische Landesbank 611,864 Germany 12/31/07 State-owned

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 41 Hypo Real Estate Holding 589,098 Germany 12/31/07 0.6 -93

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 42 National Australia Bank 584,861 Australia 09/30/08 26.5 -32

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 43 Wells Fargo & Co 575,442 USA 12/31/07 73.4 -47

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 44 Nordea Group 572,728 Sweden 12/31/07 22.9 -36

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 45 Norinchukin Bank 527,504 Japan 03/31/08 Co-operative

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 46 KBC Group 523,476 Belgium 12/31/07 6.3 -84

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 47 Groupe Banques Populaires 513,639 France 12/31/07 5.4 -78

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 48 Commonwealth Bank Group 443,905 Australia 06/30/08 36.1 -11

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 49 WestLB 421,834 Germany 12/31/07 State-owned

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 50 ANZ Banking Group 419,434 Australia 09/30/08 24.4 -34

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 SOURCES THE BANKER THOMSON REUTERS