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Banks & Credit Unions

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Industry Description

The US banking industry includes about 6,400 commercial banks, 1,100 savings banks, and 7,200 credit unions with combined annual revenue of about $700 billion. Major companies include Bank of America, Citibank, JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo, and Navy Federal Credit Union. The industry is concentrated: the 50 largest firms generate 70 percent of revenue. Commercial banks account for about 80 percent of industry revenue; savings banks, 15 percent; and credit unions, 5 percent.

SIC: 6019, 6021, 6035, 6061, 6091, 6099
NAICS: 522110, 522120, 522130, 522320, 522390, 523991
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Top 5 Companies

CompanySalesLocation
IXE Banco, S.A., Institución de Banca Múltiple, IXE Grupo Financiero222,238.05MCiudad De Mexico, D.F.
BNP Paribas129,153.99MParis, France
Bank of America Corporation115,074.00MCharlotte, NC
JPMorgan Chase & Co.110,838.00MNew York, NY
Citigroup Inc.102,587.00MNew York, NY
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Industry Indicator

The bank prime loan rate, an indicator of bank and credit union revenue from lending, remains at 3.25 percent as of the week of January 13, 2012, unchanged from the same week in 2011.
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Quarterly Industry Update

Phishing Scams Increase - The number of phishing scams targeting US banking customers has increased, and customers should be wary of any unsolicited attempts to gain personal information, according...
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