Largest Banks in the World by Total Assets Banks play a crucial role in the financial system of a country. Some banks manage assets worth trillions of dollars. Here is the top 10 richest banks in the world by total assets, according to Relbanks 2014 statistic: 10) Barclays PLC – $2,266.82 Billion Barclays PLC is […]
Most Valuable Currencies in South America
South America is a huge continent located in the western hemisphere. Currently 14 currencies are used in this continent. All South American nations except Ecuador have their own currency; Ecuador uses U.S. dollars. Here is a brief overview of the top 5 most valuable currencies in South America as of 2014, with their value in […]
Top 10 Richest Insurance Companies in America
The Biggest Insurance Companies in America by Assets: Insurance in the US refers to the market for risk in the country. The first insurance company in the US underwrote fire insurance, and was formed in Charleston, South Carolina, in 1735. Many associations, government agencies and companies serve the insurance industry in the US. Here is […]
Top 10 Richest Banks in Europe
The economy of Europe is currently the largest on earth. Its $37.1 trillion in assets under management represents around one-third of world’s wealth. The EU comprises the largest single economic area in the world. Europe’s banks have played a significant role in shaping the economy of the region. Here is the top 10 richest banks […]
Top 10 Richest Insurance Companies in the world
Insurance protects against a possible eventuality. It is a necessity in today’s world. Insurance is a huge business. Global insurance sector is worth more than $3.3 trillion. Here is a brief overview of the top 10 richest insurance companies in the world by assets as of 2014. 10) Legal & General – $507.935 Billion Founded: […]
World’s Largest Banks 2015 by Market Capitalization
Bank is a financial institution authorized by a government to accept deposits, clear checks, pay interest and provide other financial services to its customers. Here is the top 10 largest banks in the world by market capitalization, according to Relbanks 2014 statistics. 10) Commonwealth Bank of Australia ($115.35 billion) This Australian multinational bank has branches across […]