Leading cities attracted less than half the financial services investment of last year’s top 10, but São Paulo continues to thrive. Silvia Pavoni reports.
Top 1000 World Banks 2023
|
Visit the Top 1000 World Banks 2023 hub page. Read our analysis and examine the data. We analyse results by region, country and benchmark bank to bank, as well as run our best-performing bank methodology to help you identify banks’ strengths and weaknesses compared to their peers. |
Latest Section Articles
The EU’s worst NPL offenders
February 27, 2018Countries at the heart of the eurozone crisis still have the worst stockpiles of bad loans, but they are also among the biggest improvers. Danielle Myles reports.
Colombia’s big six banks
February 20, 2018Forecasts for economic growth and expanding loan portfolios is good news for Colombia’s banks, as Danielle Myles discovers.
Switzerland still most secretive despite tax pacts
February 13, 2018According to a new assessment of financial centres, both the US and Switzerland have become more secret, despite moves to reduce tax evasion, as Danielle Myles reports.
Hungary’s top five banks
February 6, 2018Rating upgrades and record profitability in Hungary has kindled optimism for 2018. Danielle Myles reports.
The Top 50 Russian Banks 2018: a diminishing force?
February 1, 2018Financial difficulties at some of Russia’s largest institutions and a contracting banking sector have led The Banker to shorten its ranking of the country's banks from 100 to 50. However, there have been some positive developments, such as an increase in capitalisation. Stefanie Linhardt reports.
BRICs buck the branch demise trend
February 1, 2018While customers in the West lament the closure of their high street branches, emerging markets continue to see new openings despite the digital revolution. Danielle Myles analyses the data.
The Banker's Top 500 Banking Brands 2018
February 1, 2018A decade on from the global financial crisis, the world’s top banking brands are thriving, led by impressive results in China. Joy Macknight reports.
New York and London trail Silicon Valley as fintech hubs
February 1, 2018Silicon Valley is the global leader in fintech, but is far behind Shanghai in technology adoption. Silvia Pavoni reports.
Banks track Egypt’s growth story
January 30, 2018Profits at Egypt’s biggest four lenders are on an upward trajectory, and economic forecasts suggest a healthy 2018. Danielle Myles reports.