In this article, we discuss 5 of the top investment companies in the world. If you want to see more of the top investment companies in the world, go directly to Top 20 Investment Companies in the World.
5. JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM)
Total Assets: $3.74 trillion
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) is the United States’ largest bank with $3.74 trillion in assets. In addition to having a leading consumer bank, JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) has a leading investment bank that helps corporations, governments, and institutions access the capital markets. Given its strong balance sheet, JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) is in a good position to navigate any economic slowdown.
4. Bank of China
Total Assets: $4.21 trillion
Bank of China is the world’s fourth largest bank by assets and one of China’s big four state owned banks. With $4.21 trillion in assets, Bank of China offers many things to businesses in the nation. The bank describes itself, “As China’s most globalised and integrated bank, Bank of China has a well-established global service network with institutions set up across the Chinese mainland as well as in 57 countries and regions. It has established an integrated service platform based on the pillars of its corporate banking, personal banking, financial markets and other commercial banking business, which covers investment banking, direct investment, securities, insurance, funds, aircraft leasing and other areas, thus providing its customers with a comprehensive range of financial services.”
3. Agricultural Bank of China
Total Assets: $4.58 trillion
Agricultural Bank of China is one of China’s biggest banks given its total assets of $4.58 trillion. Given that Agricultural Bank of China is state owned, the bank uses its balance sheet to help the Chinese economy grow through loans and investments.
2. China Construction Bank
Total Assets: $4.76 trillion
China Construction Bank is one of the big four Chinese state banks that helps finance many projects and companies across China. Given its scale and $4.76 trillion in total assets, China Construction Bank provides services to hundreds of millions of personal and corporate customers including many small and medium sized businesses. China Construction Bank also has a subsidiary that offers investment banking services.
1. Industrial & Commercial Bank of China
Total Assets: $5.54 trillion
With total assets of $5.54 trillion, Industrial & Commercial Bank of China, also known as ICBC, is the largest bank in China. As a state owned bank, Industrial & Commercial Bank of China loans money for investment projects that build infrastructure in China and internationally. Industrial & Commercial Bank of China also loans money to small and medium sized businesses that could increase consumer demand. Given its assets, Industrial & Commercial Bank of China ranks #1 on our list of Top 20 Investment Companies in the World.
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