The Top 10 Global Banks by Assets for 2018 is shown in the chart below. According to the Bloomberg article 9 out of the top 10 banks were Japanese in 1988 before the Nikkei collapsed Before the Global Financial Crisis of 2008, the list was dominated by US and European banks. After the crisis most …
The Global Finance magazine published their 24th annual ranking of the World’s Best Banks by region and country back in May. The criteria for selecting these banks were many ranging from asset growth to customer service. From the news article announcing the winners: In this, our 24th annual survey, Global Finance has identified the best banks in …
The Global Finance magazine published their 25th annual ranking of the World’s 50 Safest Banks earlier this month. The full list of the banks will be published in the November issue. From the press release: “The Safest Banks ranking for 2016 illustrates the impact of some the past year’s major political and economic shifts, with low oil prices in particular …
London-based Lafferty Group released a new ranking of global banks based on a variety of factors. This list has many surprises. Here is a brief description of the methodology used: Using quantitative and qualitative criteria and looking at areas such as strategy, culture, customer care, brand promise and financial performance, Lafferty Group uses the banks’ annual …
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Every year Global Finance magazine publishes the list of world’s best banks. This years ranking was published recently. The full list of banks and additional details will be released in May. From the press release: Global Finance, founded in 1987, has a circulation of 50,050 and readers in 180 countries. Global Finance’s audience includes senior …
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The Bank Director magazine published their annual Bank Performance Scorecard for 2015 in July. The winners are selected based on the following criteria: Five key metrics are used to evaluate bank performance: core return on average equity (ROAE) and core return on average assets (ROAA), to measure profitability; the ratio of tangible common equity (TCE) to tangible …