The following are the top banks in Chile.If a bank is listed in USA as an ADR, the ticker is given in brackets. The market cap is based on the ADR price as of Oct 24,2008.

1.Banco de Chile (BCH)
Market Cap (as of Oct 24,2008): $3.5B

2.Banco Santander Chile (SAN)
Market Cap (as of Oct 24,2008): $5.3B

3.Corpbanca (BCA)
Market Cap (as of Oct 24,2008): $843 M

4.Banco Santander Chile
5.Banco de Credito e Inversiones
6.Banco BHIF
7. Banco Santiago
8. Banco Sud Americano

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THE TOP 10 GERMAN BANKS for 2006 (based on Assets held):

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* Commerzbank took over Dresdner Bank in September,2008.
Ranking Source: Association of German Banks

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The Top Five Banks of Australia based on Market Capitalization of these banks on September 16,2008 are:

1.Commonwealth Bank of Australia – $58.0B
2.Westpac Banking Corp – $43.0B
3.National Australia Bank Ltd – $38.0B
4.Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd –$34.0B
5. St.George Bank* – N/A

Recently St.George Bank was took over by Westpac Bank.

Source: Reuters Financial Data

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The following list shows “The Top 5 British Banks” based on Assets held as of December 31,2007:

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In July of this year, The Banker magazine published the Top 10 Banks of China as shown in the table below. This ranking is based on Tier1 capital.

The Top 10 Banks of China for 2007 are:

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Source: The Banker

ICBC bank ranks the number one bank in China. In 2007, China CITIC bank moved to 6th spot from 8th spot the previous due to the increase in its Tier1 capital.

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