HSBC

HSBC Holdings plc is a British universal bank and financial services group headquartered in London, England, with historical and business links to East Asia and a multinational footprint. According to S&P Global’s April 2026 report, HSBC is Europe’s 2nd largest bank by assets, with $3.212 trillion in assets. This also puts it as the 7th largest bank in the world by total assets behind Bank of America, and the 3rd largest non-state owned bank in the world.