List of banks in the Americas
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This is a list of the banks in the Americas
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
Development banks
Foreign-owned banks
- Bank of Butterfield; branch of Bank of Butterfield
- RBTT Bank Barbados Limited; Subsidiary of RBTT Financial Holdings Limited (RBTT)
- Royal Bank of Canada; branch of Royal Bank of Canada (RBC)
- Scotiabank; branch of Scotiabank
- FirstCaribbean International Bank (FCIB); Subsidiary of CIBC
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
- Capital G Bank Limited
- Bermuda Commercial Bank Limited
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
Foreign-owned banks
- Banco Real Owned by ABN AMRO; ownership will transfer to Banco Santander Banespa
- Citibank (Citigroup)
- HSBC Bank Brasil
- Banco Santander Banespa, owned by Banco Santander
Merged or defunct banks
- BBVA (Brazilian operations acquired by Bradesco)
- BCN (Bradesco)
- Bamerindus Acquired by HSBC
- Banco Bandeirantes Acquired by Caixa Geral de Depósitos, later merged with Unibanco
- Banco Boavista (BCN)
- Banco Economico (BBVA)
- Banco Mercantil Finasa (Bradesco)
- Banco Meridional (Banco Santander Banespa)
- Banco Nacional (Unibanco)
- Banco Sudameris (ABN AMRO)
- BankBoston Brazilian operations acquired by Itaú
- Banorte Acquired by Banco Bandeirantes
Canada
Central bank
Big Five banks
Other banks
- Alberta Treasury Branches
- AMEX Bank of Canada
- Canadian Western Bank
- Canadian Tire Financial Services
- Citizens Bank of Canada
- First Nations Bank of Canada
- ING Bank of Canada
- HSBC Bank Canada
- Laurentian Bank of Canada
- National Bank of Canada
- President's Choice Financial
- Western Bank of Canada
- ICICI Bank of Canada
Defunct or merged banks
- Bank of British Columbia
- Bank of the People
- Bank of Toronto
- Banque canadienne nationale
- Provincial Bank of Canada/Banque provinciale du Canada
- Canadian Bank of Commerce
- Canadian Commercial Bank
- Canada Trust
- City and District Savings Bank of Montreal – Banque d’Epargne
- Continental Bank of Canada
- The Dominion Bank
- Farmer's Bank of York, Upper Canada
- Home Bank
- Imperial Bank of Canada
- Lloyds Bank of Canada
- Manulife Bank of Canada
- Molson Bank
- NBD Canada
- Northland Bank
- Standard Chartered Bank of Canada
- Sterling Bank
- Unity Bank
- Sotto Bank of Canada
- BCP Bank of Canada (Bank of Montreal)
Chile
Central bank
Government-owned banks
Commercial banks
- ABN AMRO Bank Chile
- Banco Bice
- Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA)
- Banco de Chile
- Banco de Crédito e Inversiones
- Banco del Desarrollo
- Banco Edwards-Citi
- Banco Falabella
- Banco Internacional
- Banco Itaú-Chile
- Banco Paris
- Banco Penta
- Banco Ripley
- Banco Santander Chile
- Banco Security
- Corpbanca
- Deutsche Bank Chile
- HSBC Bank Chile
- Rabobank
- Scotiabank Sud Americano
Foreign banks with representation
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)
Colombia
Central bank
Commercial banks
- Banagrario
- Bancamía
- AVVillas
- Caja Social
- Colmena
- Banco de Bogotá
- Banco de Occidente
- Banco Popular
- Banco Santander
- Bancolombia
- BBVA Colombia
- Citibank Colombia
- Colpatria
- Davivienda
- GBN Sudameris
- Helm
- HSBC Colombia
- Procredit
- RBS Colombia
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 Capitals
- Banco Improsa
- Banca Promérica
- Banco Lafise
- Banco BCT
- Scotiabank
- Banco Cuscatlan Owned by Citigroup
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[1]
- Banco Pichincha
- Banco del Pacífico
- Banco de Guayaquil
- Produbanco
- Banco Internacional
- Banco Bolivariano
Grenada
Commercial banks
- Grenada Co-operative Bank (ONLY LOCALLY OWNED BANK)
Branches of foreign banks
Foreign-owned banks
- FirstCaribbean International Bank (FCIB); Subsidiary of CIBC
Honduras
Central bank
Banks
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 -SCOTIABANK)
- 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
- See also articles in the category Banks in Mexico
Central bank
Mexican banks
- Banca Mifel
- Banco Autofin
- Banco Amigo
- Banca Afirme
- Banco Multiva
- Bansi S.A.
- Banco Ahorro Famsa
- Bancoppel
- Banco Monex
- Banco Azteca
- Banco del Bajío
- Banco Inbursa
- Banco Interacciones
- Banco Invex
- Banco Ve X +
- Banorte-Ixe
- Banregio
- Banco Compartamos
- Actinver
- Banco Facil (Chedraui)
- Banco BASE
- Agrofinanzas
Foreign-owned banks
- BBVA Bancomer
- Banamex Citibank
- Banco Santander, formerly Banco Santander Serfin
- Banco Volkswagen Mexico
- Banco Wal-Mart de Mexico Adelante
- HSBC Mexico
- Mitsubishi Bank
- Scotiabank Inverlat
- ING Bank
- UBS Bank
Development banks
- Bancomext, SNC (Export - import bank)
- Banjercito, SNC (Army)
- Banobras, SNC (Subnational and project finance)
- Bansefi, SNC
- Financiera Rural (Agriculture)
- Nafinsa, SNC
- SHF, SNC (Mortgage)
Defunct banks
- Banca Confia (failed); acquired by Citibank and now absorbed into Banamex
- Banca Cremi (bought and became Banco Unión)
- Banca Promex (begin as Banco de Zamora)
- Banca Serfin (merged with Banco Santander Mexicano); absorbed into Banco Santander Serfin
- Banco Bilbao Vizcaya (bought by BBVA Bancomer)
- Banco Central Mexicano (failed, early 20th century)
- Banco de Londres, México y Sudamerica (first Mexican bank, later Banca Serfin)
- Banco de Oriente (bought by BBVA)
- Banco del Atlántico (bought by BITAL, BITAL was later taken over by HSBC)
- Banco del Centro (BANCEN) or (BANCENTRO) (bought by Banorte)
- Banco del Sureste
- Banco Hipotecario
- Banco Internacional (bought by Prime and became BITAL)
- Banco Longoria
- Banco Mexicano Somex (bought by Invermexico and became Banco Mexicano)
- Banco Mexicano (bought by Banco Santander and became Banco Santander Mexicano); now part of Banco Santander
- Banco Mercantil Mexicano (merged with Banco Nacional Mexicano to form Banco Nacional de México, 1884)
- Banco Nacional Mexicano (merged with Banco Mercantil Mexicano to form Banco Nacional de México, 1884)
- Banco Sofimex
- Banco Unión (failed and bought by Banorte)
- Bancreser (later Bancrecer)
- Banpaís (bought by Asemex)
- Banpeco (bought by BNCI)
- Banoro
- Banrural
- BBVA Probursa (merged with Bancomer and became BBVA Bancomer)
- Banco BCH (bought by Banco Unión)
- BITAL (taken over by HSBC)
- Crédito Méxicano
- Comermex (bought by Inverlat and became Comermex Inverlat) Scotiabank Inverlat
- Multibanco Mercantil de México
- Multibanco Mercantil Probursa (later BBVA Probursa)
- Prudential Bank (taken over by Actinver S. A.)
Panama
Commercial local banks
- Banco General (a 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 (a merger between Panama's largest banking group Grupo Banistmo and HSBC Panama)
- Citibank (a subsidiary of Citigroup which merged with Banco Uno and Banco Cuscatlan)
- Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria
- Banco Atlantico Panama (a subsidiary of Banco Santander)
- Scotiabank
Peru
Central bank
Commercial banks
- Banco Azteca
- BCP
- BBVA Banco Continental
- 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
- 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
DSB De Surinaamsche Bank http://www.dsbbank.sr/
RBTT Suriname
Hakrinbank http://www.hakrinbank.com/
Surinaamse Volkscredietbank http://vcbbank.sr/
Surinaamse Postspaarbank
Landbouwbank
Surichangebank http://www.scbbank.sr/
Finabank http://www.finabanknv.com/
Cooperatieve spaar- en kredietbank Godo http://www.godo.sr/
Centrale bank van Suriname http://www.cbvs.sr/
Trinidad and Tobago
Central Bank
Other Banks
- Bank of Baroda Trinidad and Tobago Limited
- Citicorp Merchant Bank Ltd
- First Citizens Bank
- Intercommercial Bank Limited
- Royal Bank of Trinidad and Tobago (RBTT)
- Republic Bank
- Scotiabank Trinidad and Tobago Limited
United States
See List of largest banks in the United States
Venezuela
See Category:Banks of Venezuela
References
- ^ El Universo. Los diez más del 2012. Retrieved 6 October 2013.
External links
- List of banks in Argentina
- List of banks in Bahamas
- List of banks in Barbados
- List of banks in Belize
- List of banks in Bermuda
- List of banks in Brazil