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Top 1000 World Banks - US and Russia take highest mover honours

The US has knocked China off top slot in the highest movers league, despite having the same number of banks in the ranking as last year. Meanwhile, Russian banks have made an impressive return to the top 25, after several years’ absence. Joy Macknight reports.
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For the first time in seven years, China does not dominate the highest movers table. This year, only two Chinese banks – Bank of Cangzhou and Qishang Bank – make it into the top 25, compared with nine in the past two years and a high of 15 banks in 2010 and 2011.

The US has the largest number of the banks in the table – six – the same as last year, and Russia is a close second with five.

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Joy Macknight is the editor of The Banker. She joined the publication in 2015 as transaction banking and technology editor. Previously, she was features editor at Profit & Loss, editorial director at Treasury Today and editor at gtnews. She also worked as a staff writer on Banking Technology and IBM Computer Today, as well as a freelancer on Computer Weekly. She has a BSc from the University of Victoria, Canada.
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