Global Player (also said in German)
In relation to banks, a globally active
An institution that operates in more than one country in a leading position, especially in international bond issuance, derivatives business and hedge fund sales. – In 2006, the International Monetary Fund counted eighteen companies among them, namely: ABN AMRO Bank N.V., wholly owned by the Dutch government, Bank of America: this was ranked as the world’s largest bank in 2012, Barclays (12 percent owned by sovereign wealth funds at the end of 2008), Bear Stearns (acquired by major bank JP Morgan Chase in March 2008), BNP Paribas, Citigroup (5.2 percent owned by sovereign wealth funds at the end of 2008), Crédit Agricole, Credit Suisse Group (2 percent owned by the sovereign wealth fund of Qatar at the end of 2008, with other international investors owning just under 19 percent at the end of 2007), Goldman Sachs, HSBC Holdings (a stake is held here by the Dubai sovereign wealth fund), ING Bank, JP Morgan Chase, Lehman Brothers, the institution collapsed in the wake of the financial crisis in the fall of 2008, Merrill Lynch (23.0 percent owned by sovereign wealth funds at the end of 2008), Morgan Stanley (9.9 percent owned by sovereign wealth funds at the end of 2008), Royal Bank of Scotland, Société Générale, and Union Bank of Switzerland (a stake in UBS has been held here by the Singapore sovereign wealth fund since 2008). – See Banking Supervision, European, Derivatives Transactions Clearing Obligation, Derivatives Transactions Reporting Obligation, Financial Market Interdependence, Sifi Oligopoly.
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