This is a list of banks in Spain. Spain has 10 banking groups that are directly supervised by the European Central Bank. As of September 2021, the "big four" in Spain are:

There were formerly a "big six" (los seis grandes) composed of three banks that are now part of BBVA (Banco de Bilbao, Banco de Vizcaya, and state-owned Banco Argentaria) and three now combined as Santander (Banco Central, Banco Hispanoamericano, and Banco de Santander).

List of banks by total assets

Rank Company Global assets (bn €)[1] Local assets (bn €)[2] Notes
1 Banco Santander 1,444 610 Global systemically important bank (Bucket 1) identified by Financial Stability Board.[3] Supervised by the European Central Bank[4]
2 Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria 732 409
3 Caixabank 601 508
4 Banco de Sabadell 213 178
5 Unicaja 104 104
6 Bankinter 82 82
7 Abanca 56 56
8 Kutxabank 49 49
9 Ibercaja Banco 48 48
Global assets as of December 31, 2017 / Local assets as of December 31, 2019

Central bank

Major banks

Smaller banks

References

  1. ^ España, Business Insider (10 June 2018). "Los 50 mayores bancos de Europa por activos totales". Business Insider. ((cite web)): |first= has generic name (help)
  2. ^ HelpMyCash. "Ranking bancos españoles - ¿Cuál es el mejor?". HelpMyCash.com.
  3. ^ "2018 list of global systemically important banks (G-SIBs)" (Press release). Financial Stability Board. 21 November 2018. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
  4. ^ "List of supervised entities" (PDF). European Central Bank. 1 January 2018. pp. 9–10. Retrieved 14 November 2018.

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