List of banks in Europe

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This is a list of banks in Europe.

Largest banks in Europe[edit]

The 20 largest banks in Europe by total assets, as of December 31, 2022.[1]

Rank Bank Total assets
(billions of
US dollars)
Headquarter city
1 Same position United Kingdom HSBC 2,864.59 London
2 Same position France BNP Paribas 2,849.61 Paris
3 Same position France Crédit Agricole 2,542.61 Paris
4 Rise Spain Banco Santander 1,853.86 Santander (legal);
Madrid (operations)
5 Fall United Kingdom Barclays 1,823.84 London
6 Rise Switzerland UBS 1,679.36 Zürich
7 Fall France Groupe BPCE 1,636.65 Paris
8 Fall France Société Générale 1,588.99 Paris
9 Fall Germany Deutsche Bank 1,428.65 Frankfurt
10 Fall France Crédit Mutuel Group 1,180.22 Paris
11 Same position United Kingdom Lloyds Banking Group 1,057.69 Edinburgh (legal);
London (operations)
12 Fall Italy Intesa Sanpaolo 1,042.73 Turin
13 Same position Netherlands ING Group 1,034.32 Amsterdam
14 Rise Italy UniCredit 916.72 Milan
15 Fall United Kingdom NatWest Group 867.59 Edinburgh
16 Rise United Kingdom Standard Chartered 819.92 London (legal);
Shanghai (operations)
17 Fall France La Banque Postale 796.88 Paris
18 Rise Spain Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria 762.15 Bilbao (legal);
Madrid (operations)
19 1 Netherlands Rabobank 671.70 Utrecht
20 1 Germany DZ Bank 670.13 Frankfurt

Albania[edit]

Andorra[edit]

Armenia[edit]

Austria[edit]

Azerbaijan[edit]

Belarus[edit]

Belgium[edit]

Central bank[edit]

Major banks[edit]

Minor banks[edit]

More information can be found at diplobel.us.[2]

Bosnia and Herzegovina[edit]

Bulgaria[edit]

Croatia[edit]

Licensed banks[edit]

Licensed savings banks[edit]

Licensed housing savings banks[edit]

Other licensed institutions with full authorization[edit]

Representative offices of foreign banks[edit]

Cyprus[edit]

Central Bank[edit]

Banks incorporated in Cyprus[edit]

Branches of foreign banks in Cyprus[edit]

Representative offices of foreign banks in Cyprus[edit]

Defunct Banks[edit]

Czech Republic[edit]

Central bank[edit]

Commercial and savings banks[edit]

Branch offices of foreign banks[edit]

Denmark[edit]

Estonia[edit]

Finland[edit]

France[edit]

See the exhaustive list of banks operating in France, on the FBF website[24]

Georgia[edit]

Germany[edit]

Gibraltar[edit]

Greece[edit]

Guernsey[edit]

Hungary[edit]

The headquarters of the Hungarian National Bank

Iceland[edit]

Ireland[edit]

Central bank[edit]

Commercial banks[edit]

Isle of Man[edit]

Italy[edit]

Jersey[edit]

Latvia[edit]

Liechtenstein[edit]

Lithuania[edit]

Luxembourg[edit]

North Macedonia[edit]

Malta[edit]

Complete list as of June 6, 2012, based on official lists available at Malta Financial Services Authority[50]

Moldova[edit]

Monaco[edit]

Montenegro[edit]

Central bank[edit]

Commercial banks[edit]

Netherlands[edit]

ING Group is one of the biggest banks in the world, and consistently ranks among the top 30 largest banks globally.
With a history dating back to 1737, Van Lanschot Kempen is the oldest independent bank in the Netherlands,[51] the oldest independent bank in the Benelux[52][53] and one of the oldest independent banks in the world.[54]

Central bank[edit]

Development Bank[edit]

Major banks[edit]

Savings and other banks[edit]

Defunct or merged banks[edit]

Northern Cyprus[edit]

Norway[edit]

Central bank[edit]

Commercial banks[edit]

Public banks[edit]

Savings banks[edit]

Poland[edit]

Central bank[edit]

Commercial banks[edit]

Portugal[edit]

Central bank[edit]

Major banks[edit]

Romania[edit]

Central bank[edit]

Commercial banks[edit]

Russia[edit]

San Marino[edit]

Serbia[edit]

Central bank[edit]

Commercial banks[edit]

Defunct banks[edit]

Slovakia[edit]

Slovenia[edit]

Spain[edit]

Sweden[edit]

Switzerland[edit]

Defunct or merged banks[edit]

Turkey[edit]

Ukraine[edit]

Central bank[edit]

Major banks[edit]

Local banks[edit]

United Kingdom[edit]

Central bank[edit]

Major banks[edit]

Other banks[edit]

Previous building societies converted to banks[edit]

See Building Society for list of current building societies. In particular, Nationwide Building Society would be included in the top 10 largest UK retail banks if demutualised.

Merged or defunct banks[edit]

An extensive list of British banks can be found in Wellings and Gibb, Bibliography of Banking Histories Vol. I: Domestic Banks (1995) ISBN 0 9526727 0 7

Vatican City[edit]

See also[edit]

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