5) Bank Nederlands Gemeenten – BNG (Netherlands)
Dutch bank and local government funding agency Bank Nederlands Gemeenten specializes in providing financing for publicly owned organizations. The Dutch state owns half the bank. It is headquartered in The Hague, Netherlands. Founded in 1914, the bank is the second safest bank in the world.
4) L-Bank (Germany)
Landesbank Baden-Wurttemberg (LBBW) came into existence due to the merger of SudwestLB, Landesgirokasse, and the commercial banking business of L-Bank.
3) Landwirtschaftliche Rentenbank (Germany)
Headquartered in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, Landwirtchaftliche Retenbank serves as a financial institution for agriculture and the food industry in Germany.
2) Zürcher Kantonalbank (Switzerland)
Headquartered in Zurich, this bank is the largest cantonal bank in Switzerland. It is wholly owned by the Canton of Zurich. It is also the fourth bank in Switzerland and enjoys excellent rating from Standard & Poor’s, Fitch and Moody’s.
1) KfW (Germany)
German government-owned development bank KfW is the safest bank in the world. It is headquartered in Frankfurt. The bank was founded in 1948 after the Second World War, as part of the Marshall Plan. More than 4,200 employees work in the bank.
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