List of banks in the Americas
This is a list of the banks in the Americas.
Largest banks in the Americas
The 15 largest banks in the Americas by total assets, as of 2019.[1]
| Rank | Bank name | Country | Total assets (billions of US$) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JPMorgan Chase & Co. |  United States
|
$2,622.53 |
| 2 | Bank of America | United States
|
$2,354.51 |
| 3 | Citigroup Inc. | United States
|
$1,917.38 |
| 4 | Wells Fargo & Co. | United States
|
$1,895.88 |
| 5 | Royal Bank of Canada |  Canada
|
$1,039.24 |
| 6 | Toronto-Dominion Bank | Canada
|
$1,006.00 |
| 7 | Goldman Sachs | United States
|
$931.80 |
| 8 | Morgan Stanley | United States
|
$853.53 |
| 9 | Scotiabank | Canada
|
$785.44 |
| 10 | Bank of Montreal | Canada
|
$613.56 |
| 11 | Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce | Canada
|
$467.55 |
| 12 | U.S. Bancorp | United States
|
$467.37 |
| 13 | Truist Financial | United States
|
$441.24 |
| 14 | Banco Itaú |  Brazil
|
$401.10 |
| 15 | PNC Financial Services | United States
|
$382.32 |
Argentina
See Category:Banks of Argentina
Bahamas
Central bank
Government-owned banks
Commercial banks
- Citibank
- Fidelity Bank
- Finance Corporation of The Bahamas
- FirstCaribbean International Bank
- Royal Bank of Canada
- Scotiabank
Barbados
Central bank
Commercial banks
Foreign-owned banks
- CIBC FirstCaribbean International Bank
- First Citizens
- RBTT Bank Barbados limited; subsidiary of RBTT Financial Holdings Limited (RBTT)
- RBC Financial Caribbean; branch of Royal Bank of Canada (RBC)
- Scotiabank
Development banks
Belize
Central bank
Development bank
- National Bank of Belize Limited
Major privately owned banks
- Belize Bank Ltd.
- Scotiabank (Belize Limited)
- Alliance Bank of Belize Limited; now known as Heritage Bank Limited
- Atlantic Bank Limited
- CIBC First Caribbean International Bank
Bermuda
- The Bank of N. T. Butterfield & Son Limited
- HSBC Bank of Bermuda Limited
- Bermuda Commercial Bank Limited
- Clarien Bank
- LOM Financial
Bolivia
Central bank
Government-owned banks
Commercial banks
Foreign-owned banks
Defunct banks
Brazil
Central bank
Major privately owned banks
Government-owned banks
- Banco do Brasil
- Banrisul (state-owned)
- Caixa Econômica Federal
- Banestes (state-owned)
Merged
- Banco do Estado de Pernambuco (Bandepe); acquired by Banco Real
- Banco do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (Banerj); acquired by Itaú
- Banco do Estado de Minas Gerais (Bemge); acquired by Itaú
- Banco do Estado do Paraná (Banestado); acquired by Itaú
- Banco do Estado de Santa Catarina (BESC); acquired by Banco do Brasil
- Banco do Estado do Piauí (BEP); acquired by Banco do Brasil
- Banco Banespa; acquired by Santander Brasil
- Banco Real formerly owned by ABN AMRO; acquired by Santander Brasil
Foreign-owned banks
- Citibank (Citigroup)
- Banco Santander Brasil; owned by Banco Santander
Merged or defunct banks
- BBVA; Brazilian operations acquired by Banco Bradesco
- BCN (Banco Bradesco)
- Bamerindus; acquired by HSBC
- Banco Bandeirantes; acquired by Caixa Geral de Depósitos, later merged with Unibanco
- Banco Boavista (BCN)
- Banco Econômico (BBVA)
- Banco Mercantil Finasa (Banco Bradesco)
- Banco Meridional (Banco Santander Banespa)
- Banco Nacional (Unibanco)
- Banco Sudameris (ABN AMRO)
- BankBoston; Brazilian operations acquired by Itaú
- Banorte; acquired by Banco Bandeirantes
- HSBC Bank Brasil; acquired by Banco Bradesco
Canada
Chile
Central bank
Government-owned banks
Commercial banks
- Banco BICE
- Banco Consorcio[3]
- Banco de Chile (It also operates under the brand: CrediChile and Banco Edwards-Citi)
- Banco de Crédito e Inversiones
- Banco Falabella
- Banco Internacional
- Banco Itaú-Chile
- Banco Paris
- Banco Ripley
- Banco Santander Chile
- Banco Security
- Deutsche Bank Chile
- HSBC Bank Chile
- Scotiabank Chile
Foreign banks with representation
- Banco de la Nación Argentina
- Banco do Brasil
- DnB NOR Bank ASA[4]
- JP Morgan Chase Bank
- The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ
Merged or defunct banks
- BankBoston; Chilean operation merged with Banco Itaú
- Citibank-Chile; Chilean operation merged with Banco de Chile
- Banco de A. Edwards; merged with Banco de Chile
- Banco de Santiago; merged with Banco Santander
- Banco Sud Americano; merged with Scotiabank-Chile
- Banco del Desarrollo; merged with Scotiabank-Chile
- Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA); merged with Scotiabank-Chile
- Corpbanca; merged with Banco Itaú-Chile
- Banco Penta
- Rabobank
Colombia
Central bank
Commercial banks
- Bancolombia
- Banco de Bogotá
- Davivienda
- Citibank
- BBVA Colombia
- Colpatria
- Itau Corpbanca Colombia
- Banco Caja Social
- Banco AV Villas
- Banco de Occidente Credencial
- Banco Popular
- Bancamía
- Banco Pichincha
- GNB Sudameris
- Granahorrar Bank
Costa Rica
Central bank
Government-owned banks
Commercial banks
- Banco Cathay de Costa Rica
- HSBC Costa Rica
- Banco Uno; owned by Citigroup
- BAC San José; owned by GE Capital
- Banco Improsa
- Banca Promérica
- Banco Lafise
- Banco BCT
- Scotiabank
- Banco Cuscatlan; owned by Citigroup
- Davivienda
Cuba
Central bank
Commercial banks
- Banco de Crédito y Comercio
- Banco de Inversiones
- Banco Exterior de Cuba
- Banco Financiero Internacional
- Banco Industrial de Venezuela-Cuba
- Banco Internacional de Comercio
- Banco Metropolitano
- Banco Nacional de Cuba
- Banco Popular de Ahorro
Dominica
Commercial banks
Branches of foreign banks
- The Bank of Nova Scotia (SCOTIABANK)
- Royal Bank of Canada (RBC)
Foreign-owned banks
- FirstCaribbean International Bank (FCIB); subsidiary of CIBC
Offshore banks
Dominican Republic
Central bank
Major banks
Ecuador
Central bank
Major banks
- Banco Pichincha
- Banco del Pacífico
- Banco de Guayaquil
- Produbanco
- Banco Internacional
- Banco Bolivariano
El Salvador
Central bank
Major banks
- Banco Agricola
- Blue Bank of El Salvador
- Banco G & T Continental El Salvador
- Banco Davivienda El Salvador
Grenada
Commercial banks
- Grenada Co-operative Bank (only locally owned bank)
Branches of foreign banks
Foreign-owned banks
- First Caribbean International Bank (FCIB); subsidiary of CIBC
Guyana
Central Bank
Commercial banks
- Republic Bank (Guyana) (Subsidiary of Republic Bank)
- Guyana Bank for Trade & Industry Ltd. (GBTI)
- Demerara Bank Ltd.
- Citizen's Bank Guyana Inc.
Foreign-owned banks
Honduras
Central bank
Banks
- Banco Atlantida
- Banco FICOHSA
- Banco de Occidente
- Banco del Pais
- Banco BAC-Bamer
- Banco Promerica
- Banco de Los Trabajadores
- Banco Popular
Foreign Banks
Jamaica
Central bank
Commercial banks
Locally owned banks
- First Global Bank (Parent -Grace Kennedy)
Subsidiary/branch of foreign entity
- The Bank of Nova Scotia (Parent - Scotia Bank)
- Citibank Jamaica (Parent - Citibank)
- First Caribbean International Bank (Parent - CIBC)
- National Commercial of Jamaica (Parent -Portland Holdings)
- RBTT Jamaica Limited (Parent - Royal Bank of Trinidad & Tobago)
Merchant banks
Locally owned banks
- Capital & Credit Merchant Bank (Parent - Capital & Credit Financial Group)
- MF&G Trust & Finance
- PanCaribbean Merchant Bank
Subsidiary/branch of foreign entity
- Scotia DBG (Parent -The Bank of Nova Scotia)
Mexico
Panama
Commercial local banks
- Banco General (merger between Banco General and Banco Continental)
- Global Bank
- Multibank
- Metrobank
- Banco Universal
- Banvivienda (part of Grupo Mundial)
- Bancafé
- Banco Aliado
- Credicorp Bank
Government-owned banks
Foreign-owned banks
- HSBC (merger between Panama's largest banking group Grupo Banistmo and HSBC Panama)
- Citibank (subsidiary of Citigroup which merged with Banco Uno and Banco Cuscatlan)
- Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria
- Banco Atlantico Panama (subsidiary of Banco Santander)
- Scotiabank
Paraguay
Central bank
Other banks
- Banco Nacional de Fomento
- Citibank
- Banco do Brasil
- Banco de la Nación Argentina
- Agencia Financiera de Desarrollo
- Banco BASA
- Banco Atlas
- BBVA
- Banco Continental
- Banco Familiar
- Banco GNB
- Banco Río
- Banco Itaú
- Banco Regional
- Bancop S.A.
- Crédito Agrícola de Habilitación
- Interfisa Banco
- Sudameris Bank
- Visión Banco
Peru
Central bank
Commercial banks
- Banco Azteca
- BCP
- BBVA Perú
- Scotiabank
- Interbank
- HSBC
- Citibank
- Santander
- Standard Chartered
- Deutsche Bank
- Banco Interamericano de Finanzas
- Banco Financiero
- Banco de Comercio
- Mibanco
- Banco Falabella
- Banco Ripley
- Banco del Trabajo
Development banks
Defunct banks
- Banco Wiese Sudameris
Sold to and rebranded as Scotiabank in 2006 - Banco Sudamericano
Sold to and rebranded as Scotiabank in 2006 - Banco Santander
Operations in Peru acquired by Banco de Credito del Peru (Santander returns to Peru in 2007) - BankBoston
Peruvian operations acquired by Banco de Credito del Peru - Banco de Lima Sudameris
Merged with Banco Wiese and rebranded as Banco Wiese Sudameris - NBK Bank
- Banco del Pais
- Banco Republica
- Bancosur
Merged with Banco Santander and rebranded as Banco Santander Central Hispano - Banco Solventa
- Serbanco
- Banco Latino
Operations acquired by Interbank - Banco Interandino
Acquired by Banco Santander - Banco Mercantil
Acquired by Banco Santander - Banco del Progreso
- Banco de Desarrollo
- Banco Popular del Peru
- Banco CCC
- Surmeban top Gen
- Banpeco
- Bancoop
- Banco Agrario
- Banco Hipotecario
- Banco Industrial del Peru
- Banco Minero
- Banco Comercial del Peru
Saint Lucia
Commercial banks
Branches of foreign banks
- The Bank of Nova Scotia (SCOTIABANK)
- Royal Bank of Canada (RBC)
Foreign-owned banks
- FirstCaribbean International Bank (FCIB); Subsidiary of CIBC
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Local banks
- Bank of Nova Scotia
- First Caribbean International Bank
- National Commercial Bank (SVG) Limited
- RBTT Bank Caribbean Ltd.
Offshore banks
- Loyal Bank Limited
- United Bank Limited
- European Commerce Bank
- Safe Harbor Bank Ltd.
- Trend Bank Ltd.
- Millennium Bank Inc.
Suriname
Central bank
Commercial banks
- De Surinaamsche Bank
- Hakrinbank
- Surinaamse Volkscredietbank
- Surinaamse Postspaarbank
- Landbouwbank
- Surichangebank
- Finabank
- Cooperatieve spaar- en kredietbank Godo
Foreign-owned banks
- RBC Suriname; former subsidiary of the Royal Bank of Trinidad and Tobago
- Southern Commercial Bank Suriname
Trinidad and Tobago
Central Bank
- The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago
Other Banks
- Bank of Baroda Trinidad and Tobago Limited
- Citicorp Merchant Bank Ltd
- First Citizens Bank (Trinidad and Tobago)
- Intercommercial Bank Limited
- Royal Bank of Trinidad and Tobago (RBTT)
- Republic Bank
- Scotiabank Trinidad and Tobago Limited
United States
Venezuela
Central bank
Government-owned banks
Commercial banks
- Bancaribe
- Banco Nacional de Crédito
- Banco Venezolano de Crédito
- Banesco
- BBVA Provincial
- Fondo Común
- Iran-Venezuela Bi-National Bank
- 100% Banco
- Banco Mercantil
- Banco Occidental de Descuento
- Sofitasa
Defunct banks
References
- ^ https://www.spglobal.com/marketintelligence/en/news-insights/trending/t-38wta5twjgrrqccf4_ca2
- ^ Carlos Marichal, "Banco de San Carlos (Potosí)" in Encyclopedia of Latin American History and Culture, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1996, vol. 1, p. 278.
- ^ https://www.bancoconsorcio.cl/
- ^ https://www.dnb.no/en/about-us/global-network/chile.html
External links
- List of banks in Argentina
- List of banks in the Bahamas
- List of banks in Barbados
- List of banks in Belize
- List of banks in Bermuda
- List of banks in Brazil
- List of banks in the Cayman Islands
- List of banks in the Dominican Republic
- List of banks in Guyana
- List of banks in Haiti
- List of banks in Jamaica
- List of banks in Panama
- List of banks in Trinidad and Tobago
- Central Bank of Bahamas
- Banks in Brazil
- (in English) List of Mexican banks
