| | | | | | | | . | Rank | Bank name | Assets | Country | year end | Market cap ($bn) | Share price 12 month % change | . | 1 | Royal
Bank of Scotland | 3,807,892 | United
Kingdom | 12/31/07 | 20.4 | -91 | . | 2 | Deutsche Bank | 2,974,163 | Germany | 12/31/07 | 26.4 | -56 | . | 3 | BNP Paribas | 2,494,412 | France | 12/31/07 | 42.7 | -44 | . | 4 | Barclays Bank | 2,459,148 | United Kingdom | 12/31/07 | 14.8 | -71 | . | 5 | HSBC
Holdings | 2,354,266 | United Kingdom | 12/31/07 | 104.2 | -41 | . | 6 | Crédit Agricole Group | 2,268,310 | France | 12/31/07 | 27.7 | -48 | . | 7 | Citigroup | 2,187,631 | USA | 12/31/07 | 21.4 | -86 | . | 8 | UBS | 2,019,173 | Switzerland | 12/31/07 | 34.1 | -47 | . | 9 | Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group | 1,817,571 | Japan | 03/31/08 | 61.3 | -43 | . | 10 | Bank
of America Corp | 1,715,746 | USA | 12/31/07 | 51.4 | -81 | . | 11 | Société Générale | 1,577,745 | France | 12/31/07 | 25.1 | -48 | . | 12 | JP Morgan Chase & Co | 1,562,147 | USA | 12/31/07 | 108.5 | -37 | . | 13 | UniCredit | 1,504,134 | Italy | 12/31/07 | 27.3 | -66 | . | 14 | Mizuho
Financial Group | 1,494,960 | Japan | 03/31/08 | 25.3 | -46 | . | 15 | ING Bank | 1,463,437 | Netherlands | 12/31/07 | 14.2 | -77 | . | 16 | Banca Româneasca | 1,390,853 | Romania | 12/31/06 | Owned
by National Bank of Greece | | . | 17 | Santander
Central Hispano | 1,343,905 | Spain | 12/31/07 | 60.2 | -51 | . | 18 | HBOS | 1,336,299 | United
Kingdom | 12/31/07 | Now owned by
Lloyds | | . | 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 | . | 21 | Fortis Bank | 1,129,417 | Belgium | 12/31/07 | 4.9 | -90 | . | 22 | Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group | 1,072,562 | Japan | 03/31/08 | 30.8 | -47 | . | 23 | Commerzbank | 907,514 | Germany | 12/31/07 | 4.5 | -82 | . | 24 | China
Construction Bank Corporation | 903,291 | China | 12/31/07 | 134.6 | -40 | . | 25 | Dexia | 889,981 | Belgium | 12/31/07 | 6.1 | -86 | . | 26 | Intesa San Paolo | 843,371 | Italy | 12/31/07 | 34.7 | -53 | . | 27 | Rabobank Group | 839,840 | Netherlands | 12/31/07 | Co-operative | | . | 28 | Agricultural Bank of China | 828,263 | China | 12/31/07 | State-owned | | . | 29 | Bank
of China | 820,198 | China | 12/31/07 | 112.4 | -32 | . | 30 | Nordea Bank Norge | 816,115 | Norway | 12/31/07 | Owned
by Nordea Group, Sweden | | . | 31.00 | Crédit Mutuel | 814,518 | France | 12/31/07 | Mutual | | . | 32 | Wachovia Corporation | 782,896 | USA | 12/31/07 | Now owned
by Wells Fargo | | . | 33 | BBV
Argentaria | 739,296 | Spain | 12/31/07 | 32.1 | -53 | . | 34 | Dresdner Bank | 736,359 | Germany | 12/31/07 | Now owned by Commerzbank | | . | 35 | Lloyds | 707,966 | United
Kingdom | 12/31/07 | 14.6 | -86 | . | 36 | Danske Bank | 660,006 | Denmark | 12/31/07 | 6.2 | -71 | . | 37 | Landesbank Baden-Württemberg | 652,766 | Germany | 12/31/07 | 3.1 | -62 | . | 38 | Groupe
Caisse d'Epargne | 638,179 | France | 12/31/07 | Co-operative | | . | 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 | | . | 41 | Hypo Real Estate Holding | 589,098 | Germany | 12/31/07 | 0.6 | -93 | . | 42 | National Australia Bank | 584,861 | Australia | 09/30/08 | 26.5 | -32 | . | 43 | Wells
Fargo & Co | 575,442 | USA | 12/31/07 | 73.4 | -47 | . | 44 | Nordea Group | 572,728 | Sweden | 12/31/07 | 22.9 | -36 | . | 45 | Norinchukin Bank | 527,504 | Japan | 03/31/08 | Co-operative | | . | 46 | KBC Group | 523,476 | Belgium | 12/31/07 | 6.3 | -84 | . | 47 | Groupe Banques Populaires | 513,639 | France | 12/31/07 | 5.4 | -78 | . | 48 | Commonwealth Bank Group | 443,905 | Australia | 06/30/08 | 36.1 | -11 | . | 49 | WestLB | 421,834 | Germany | 12/31/07 | State-owned | | . | 50 | ANZ
Banking Group | 419,434 | Australia | 09/30/08 | 24.4 | -34 | . | SOURCES | | THE BANKER | | | THOMSON REUTERS | |
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