List of banks in the Americas

This is a list of the banks in the Americas.

Largest banks in the Americas

The 15 largest banks in the Americas by total assets, as of 2019.[1]

Rank Bank name Country Total assets (billions of US$)
1 JPMorgan Chase & Co.  United States $2,622.53
2 Bank of America  United States $2,354.51
3 Citigroup Inc.  United States $1,917.38
4 Wells Fargo & Co.  United States $1,895.88
5 Royal Bank of Canada  Canada $1,039.24
6 Toronto-Dominion Bank  Canada $1,006.00
7 Goldman Sachs  United States $931.80
8 Morgan Stanley  United States $853.53
9 Scotiabank  Canada $785.44
10 Bank of Montreal  Canada $613.56
11 Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce  Canada $467.55
12 U.S. Bancorp  United States $467.37
13 Truist Financial  United States $441.24
14 Banco Itaú  Brazil $401.10
15 PNC Financial Services  United States $382.32

Argentina

See Category:Banks of Argentina

Bahamas

Central bank

Government-owned banks

Commercial banks

Barbados

Central bank

Foreign-owned banks

Development banks

Belize

Central bank

Development bank

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

Bolivia

Central bank

Government-owned banks
  • Banco Unión

Commercial banks

Foreign-owned banks

Defunct banks

Brazil

Central bank

Major privately owned banks

Government-owned banks

Merged

Foreign-owned banks

Merged or defunct banks

Canada
Main article: List of banks and credit unions in Canada

Chile

Central bank

Government-owned banks

Commercial banks

Foreign banks with representation

Merged or defunct banks

Colombia

Central bank

Commercial banks

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 Capital
  • Banco Improsa
  • Banca Promérica
  • Banco Lafise
  • Banco BCT
  • Scotiabank
  • Banco Cuscatlan; owned by Citigroup
  • Davivienda

Cuba
Main article: List of banks in Cuba

Central bank

Commercial banks
  • Banco de Crédito y Comercio
  • Banco de Inversiones
  • Banco Exterior de Cuba
  • Banco Financiero Internacional
  • Banco Industrial de Venezuela-Cuba
  • Banco Internacional de Comercio
  • Banco Metropolitano
  • Banco Nacional de Cuba
  • Banco Popular de Ahorro

Dominica

Commercial banks

Branches of foreign banks

Foreign-owned banks

Offshore banks
  • Griffon Bank

Dominican Republic
Main article: Banks of the Dominican Republic

Central bank

Major banks

Ecuador
Main article: List of banks in Ecuador

Central bank

Major banks

El Salvador

Central bank

Major banks

Grenada

Commercial banks
  • Grenada Co-operative Bank (only locally owned bank)

Branches of foreign banks

Foreign-owned banks

Guyana

Central Bank

Commercial banks

Foreign-owned banks

Honduras

Central bank
  • Banco Central de Honduras

Banks

Foreign Banks

Jamaica

Central bank
  • The Bank of Jamaica

Locally owned banks
  • First Global Bank (Parent -Grace Kennedy)

Subsidiary/branch of foreign entity
  • The Bank of Nova Scotia (Parent - Scotia Bank)
  • 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)

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
Main article: List of banks in Mexico

Panama

Commercial local banks
  • Banco General (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 (merger between Panama's largest banking group Grupo Banistmo and HSBC Panama)
  • Citibank (subsidiary of Citigroup which merged with Banco Uno and Banco Cuscatlan)
  • Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria
  • Banco Atlantico Panama (subsidiary of Banco Santander)
  • Scotiabank

Paraguay

Central bank
  • Banco Central del Paraguay

Other banks

Peru

Central bank

Commercial banks

Development banks
  • Banco de Materiales
  • Agrobanco

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 top Gen
  • Banpeco
  • Bancoop
  • Banco Agrario
  • Banco Hipotecario
  • Banco Industrial del Peru
  • Banco Minero
  • Banco Comercial del Peru

Saint Lucia

Commercial banks

Branches of foreign banks

Foreign-owned banks

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Local banks

Offshore banks
  • Loyal Bank Limited
  • United Bank Limited
  • European Commerce Bank
  • Safe Harbor Bank Ltd.
  • Trend Bank Ltd.
  • Millennium Bank Inc.

Suriname

Central bank

Commercial banks
  • De Surinaamsche Bank
  • Hakrinbank
  • Surinaamse Volkscredietbank
  • Surinaamse Postspaarbank
  • Landbouwbank
  • Surichangebank
  • Finabank
  • Cooperatieve spaar- en kredietbank Godo

Foreign-owned banks

Trinidad and Tobago

Central Bank

  • The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago

Other Banks

United States
Main article: List of largest banks in the United States

Venezuela
Main article: List of banks in Venezuela

Central bank

Government-owned banks

Commercial banks

Defunct banks

References
  1. https://www.spglobal.com/marketintelligence/en/news-insights/trending/t-38wta5twjgrrqccf4_ca2
  2. Carlos Marichal, "Banco de San Carlos (Potosí)" in Encyclopedia of Latin American History and Culture, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1996, vol. 1, p. 278.
  3. https://www.bancoconsorcio.cl/
  4. https://www.dnb.no/en/about-us/global-network/chile.html
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