How the world’s ten largest banks are reshaping global finance through technology, sustainable initiatives and unprecedented market influence
The world’s most influential banks command vast resources while continuously adapting to a rapidly shifting financial landscape.
This ranking showcases the ten biggest banks worldwide, where established Western institutions share the stage with China’s banking powerhouses.
From pioneering digital solutions to leading sustainable finance initiatives, these organisations demonstrate how traditional banking giants are evolving to meet contemporary challenges.
Together, they represent the backbone of the global financial system, combining centuries of banking expertise with modern technological capabilities to serve millions of customers worldwide.
10. BNP Paribas
- Revenue: €50.4bn (US$52.5bn) (2023)
- Employees: 183,000 (2023) (estimate)
- CEO: Jean-Laurent Bonnafé
- Founded: 23 May 1848 (as Comptoir national d’escompte de Paris). Merged to form BNP Paribas in 2000 through the merger of Banque Nationale de Paris (BNP) and Paribas.
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