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Bank · State-owned commercial bank

ICBC

World's largest bank by total assets.

Type
State-owned commercial bank
Jurisdiction
China
G-SIB designation
Yes — on the Financial Stability Board’s list of global systemically important banks (the FSB republishes it each November)
Total assets ≈
$6.5tn (approx., as of Q2 2026 · our seed dataset seed-0.7 · marketcap-1 · 2026-08-30, sources)
Listed parent
ICBC
LEI
5493002ERZU2K9PZDL40 — this is the listed parent’s code, ICBC. The operating bank is a separate legal entity and we hold no code of its own for it.
BIC
This bank carries no LEI of its own, so there is no record to read a BIC from. Where the page shows a code above it is the listed parent's, and a holding company does not make payments.
Infrastructure profile
banking.foundation/banks/icbc (regulators, licensing, rails)

Approximate reference values from public sources · seed-0.7 · marketcap-1 · 2026-08-30 · not real-time. See data & methodology.

# this page as data GET https://finance.foundation/api/v1/banks/icbc-bank

JSONCSV No key, CORS enabled — paste any of these straight into a notebook.

Code to fetch it
curl
curl -s https://finance.foundation/api/v1/banks/icbc-bank
Python
import requests r = requests.get("https://finance.foundation/api/v1/banks/icbc-bank", timeout=30) r.raise_for_status() data = r.json()
JavaScript
const r = await fetch("https://finance.foundation/api/v1/banks/icbc-bank"); if (!r.ok) throw new Error(r.status); const data = await r.json();
pandas
import pandas as pd df = pd.read_csv("https://finance.foundation/api/v1/banks/icbc-bank.csv")