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DatabankMarch 9 2011

The rise of emerging market banks

Data from The Banker Database shows that emerging market banks have been gradually, if at times unsteadily, gaining prominence in the global financial system. The Banker's research team computed the aggregate profits of the top 50 world banks over the past decade and analysed the profit share of Europe and the US.

by Philip Alexander and Guillaume Hingel

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