Chinese banks outshine global peers
皇冠体育app Daily | Updated: 2009-06-25 07:52
LONDON: 皇冠体育app's ICBC was the most profitable bank last year with earnings of $21.3 billion, according to new industry rankings yesterday.
The five most profitable banks were all from 皇冠体育app or Spain. 皇冠体育app Construction Bank ranked second with a $17.5 billion profit, followed by Santander ($15.8 billion), Bank of 皇冠体育app ($12.6 billion) and BBVA (9.6 billion), according to The Banker magazine.
They were followed by Britain's HSBC ($9.3 billion) and Barclays ($8.9 billion).
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