The World's 10 Richest Banks

#7.HSBC Holdings

Market Cap: $ 185.93 Billion

HSBC Holdings is a British multinational banking and financial services company headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It is the world's second largest bank which was founded in 1991 by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation to act as a new group holding company. HSBC has around 6,600 offices in 80 countries and territories across Africa, Asia, Europe, North America and South America.  As of 2014, HSBC Holdings has a market capitalization of $185.93 billion.

#8.Industrial and Commercial Bank of China

Market Cap: $ 1.64 Trillion

It is the largest bank in the world by total assets and market capitalization of $ 1.64 trillion. It is one of China's 'Big Four' state-owned commercial banks; it has over 18,000 outlets including 106 overseas branches and agents globally. In 2013, it was ranked number one on Forbes Global 2000 list of world’s biggest public companies. It was the world's largest IPO at that time, valued at US$21.9 billion.

#9.JPMorgan Chase

Market Cap: $ 233.08 Billion

JPMorgan Chase & Co is an American multinational banking and financial services holding company. It is the largest bank in the United States and the sixth largest in the world. JPMorgan handles investments, asset, and wealth management, among other services, while Chase also handles credit cards and retail banking.  The company was formed in 2000, when Chase Manhattan Corporation merged with J.P. Morgan & Co. The bank’s market capitalization is $233.08 billion.

#10.Wells Fargo

 Market Cap: $ 284.65 Billion

Wells Fargo & Company is an American multinational banking and financial services holding company, which is headquartered in San Francisco, California. It is the fourth largest bank in the U.S. by assets and the largest bank by market capitalization which is $284.65 billion. Wells Fargo is the second largest bank in deposits, home mortgage servicing, and debit cards.

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