Safest Emerging Markets Banks 2015

Rank

Bank

Fitch

Moody’s

S&P

Total Score

Reporting Assets $mn

Country

1

Komerční banka

A-

A2

A

14

41,747

Czech Republic

2

Česká spořitelna

A-

A2

A-

13

39,528

Czech Republic

3

Bank Pekao

A-

A2

BBB+

12

47,795

Poland

4

PKO Bank Polski

N/R

A2

BBB+

11

70,911

Poland

5

ING Bank Śląski

A-

A3

N/R

11

28,473

Poland

6

Bank Zachodni WBK

BBB+

A3

N/R

9.5

38,350

Poland

7

mBank

BBB-

Baa2

BBB

5

33,641

Poland

8

Banca Comercială Română

BBB

Ba1

N/R

0.5

16,715

Romania

Rank

Bank

Fitch

Moody’s

S&P

Total Score

Reporting Assets $mn

Country

1

BancoEstado

A+

Aa3

AA-

20

46,291

Chile

2

Banco de Chile

N/R

Aa3

A+

18.5

45,517

Chile

3

Banco Santander Chile

A+

Aa3

A

18

50,272

Chile

4

Banco de Crédito e Inversiones

A-

A1

A

15

39,297

Chile

5

HSBC México

A

A3

BBB+

12

40,444

Mexico

6

Scotiabank Perú

A-

A3

BBB+

11

15,742

Peru

7

Banobras

BBB+

A3

BBB+

10

38,871

Mexico

8

Banco de Crédito PCB

A-

Baa1

BBB+

10

38,744

Peru

9

Bancomext

BBB+

A3

BBB+

10

17,877

Mexico

10

Banco Santander Mexico

BBB+

A3

N/R

9.5

63,639

Mexico

Rank

Bank

Fitch

Moody’s

S&P

Total Score

Reporting Assets $mn

Country

1

China Development Bank

A+

Aa3

AA-

20

1,685,954

China

2

Agricultural Development Bank of China

A+

Aa3

AA-

20

513,517

China

3

Export-Import Bank of China

A+

Aa3

AA-

20

386,953

China

4

Korea Development Bank

AA-

Aa3

A+

20

252,231

South Korea

5

Industrial Bank of Korea

AA-

Aa3

A+

20

199,910

South Korea

6

Export-Import Bank of Korea

AA-

Aa3

A+

20

66,952

South Korea

7

Bank of Taiwan

N/R

Aa3

A+

18.5

146,756

Taiwan

8

Shinhan Bank

A

Aa3

A

17

232,554

South Korea

9

Industrial and Commercial Bank of China

A

A1

A

16

3,368,190

China

10

China Construction Bank

A

A1

A

16

2,736,416

China

11

Agricultural Bank of China

A

A1

A

16

2,610,582

China

12

Bank of China

A

A1

A

16

2,492,463

China

13

Kookmin Bank

A

A1

A

16

250,572

South Korea

14

Land Bank of Taiwan

N/R

Aa3

A-

15.5

83,876

Taiwan

15

Nonghyup Financial Group

A-

A1

A

15

192,531

South Korea

Rank

Bank

Fitch

Moody’s

S&P

Total Score

Reporting Assets $mnMerge Cells

Country

1

National Bank of Abu Dhabi

AA-

Aa3

AA-

21

102,409

UAE

2

Qatar National Bank

AA-

Aa3

A+

20

133,614

Qatar

3

National Bank of Kuwait

AA-

Aa3

A+

20

74,399

Kuwait

4

Samba Financial Group

A+

Aa3

A+

19

57,973

Saudi Arabia

5

National Commercial Bank

A+

A1

A+

18

115,967

Saudi Arabia

6

Al Rajhi Bank

A+

A1

A+

18

82,056

Saudi Arabia

7

Riyad Bank

A+

A1

A+

18

57,224

Saudi Arabia

8

Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank

A+

A1

A

17

55,553

UAE

9

Banque Saudi Fransi

A

Aa3

A

17

50,341

Saudi Arabia

10

SABB

A

Aa3

A

17

50,029

Saudi Arabia

Rank

Bank

Fitch

Moody’s

S&P

Total Score

Reporting Assets $mn

Statement Date

Country

1

Standard Bank

BBB

Baa2

BBB-

5

97,674

12/31/14

South Africa

2

FirstRand Bank

BBB

Baa2

BBB-

5

80,283

6/30/14

South Africa

3

Nedbank

BBB

Baa2

BBB-

5

65,128

12/31/14

South Africa

4

Investec Bank

BBB-

Baa2

BBB-

4

27,323

3/31/15

South Africa

Source for ratings: Fitch Ratings, Standard & Poor’s, Moody’s Investors Service   
Source for Reporting Assets: Fitch Solutions