Top Banks List
The Safest Banks in the Middle East 2011
The table below lists the World’s Safest Banks 2011 in the Middle East as ranked by Global Finance magazine in a recent report: S.No. Bank Country 1 National Bank of Abu Dhabi UAE 2 National Bank of Kuwait Kuwait 3 Qatar National Bank Qatar 4 SAMBA Financial Group Saudi Arabia 5 National Commercial Bank Saudi [...]
The Safest Banks in Central and Eastern Europe 2011
The table below lists the World’s Safest Banks 2011 in Central and Eastern Europe as ranked by Global Finance magazine in a recent report: S.No. Bank Country 1 Vseobecna uverova banka (VUB) Slovak Republic 2 Ceska Sporitelna Czech Republic 3 KomercniBanka Czech Republic 4 Bank Pekao Poland 5 Bank Zachodni WBK Poland 6 BRE Bank [...]
The World’s Safest Banks 2011 in Asia
The table below lists the World’s Safest Banks 2011 in Asia as ranked by Global Finance magazine in a recent report: S.No. Name Country 1 DBS Bank Singapore 2 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Singapore 3 United Overseas Bank Singapore 4 China Development Bank China 5 Agricultural Development Bank of China China 6 Shizuoka Bank Japan 7 [...]
Top 12 Banks in Insurance Brokerage Fee Income
One of the key figures to review in earnings reported by banks is the fee income. Unlike other types of incomes, income from various types of fees are somewhat predictable and stable. Many U.S. banks in recent decades have ventured into the insurance business and their insurance subsidiaries generate sizable revenues. In the first quarter [...]
The World’s 50 Safest Banks 2011
The Global Finance magazine recently announced its annual ranking of the World’s 50 Safest Banks for 2011. These top banks were selected based on an evaluation of long-term credit ratings—from Moody’s, Standard & Poor’s and Fitch—and total assets of the 500 largest banks worldwide. From the magazine report: The sovereign debt crisis is still raging [...]
Bank Director: America’s Top 150 Banks 2011
The Bank Director magazine has published the Bank Performance Scorecard ranking the top 150 banks among the publicly-listed banks based on 2010 earnings data. The scorecard analyzed banks in three critical areas: profitability, capital and asset quality. From the Bank Director report: The Scorecard uses two standard measurements of profitability, return on average assets (ROAA) [...]
