Twenty of the world’s largest banks, including Barclays, HSBC and Bank of America, have lent an estimated US$30 billion for the production of single-use plastic polymers since 2011.
Notes regarding the table below:
Rank | Bank | Headquarters location | Number of deals (2010-2019) | Number of companies lending & underwriting | Total value of loans & underwriting | Value share of loans of SUP polymer production | Value share of equity underwriting of SUP polymer production | Value share of bonds underwriting of SUP polymer production | Total value share of lending & underwriting of SUP polymer production |
1 | Barclays | United Kingdom | 477 | 23 | 68.3 | 3.1 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 5.4 |
2 | JPMorgan Chase | United States | 636 | 28 | 90.5 | 2.7 | 0.3 | 2.0 | 5.0 |
3 | Citigroup | United States | 746 | 32 | 96.7 | 2.8 | 0.4 | 1.9 | 5.1 |
4 | Bank of America | United States | 561 | 27 | 73.3 | 2.9 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 4.2 |
5 | HSBC | United Kingdom | 600 | 36 | 68.5 | 3.1 | 0.2 | 1.4 | 4.7 |
6 | Mitsubishi UFJ Financial | Japan | 599 | 32 | 54.3 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 2.9 |
7 | Deutsche Bank | Germany | 340 | 23 | 41.7 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 2.2 |
8 | Mizuho Financial | Japan | 571 | 33 | 49.1 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 2.3 |
9 | SMBC Group | Japan | 495 | 32 | 47.4 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 2.2 |
10 | Goldman Sachs | United States | 320 | 22 | 37.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.6 |
11 | UniCredit | Italy | 173 | 14 | 17.3 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 1.0 | 2.1 |
12 | BNP Paribas | France | 445 | 29 | 42.5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 1.7 |
13 | Credit Suisse | Switzerland | 167 | 15 | 17.9 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 1.3 |
14 | Morgan Stanley | United States | 377 | 22 | 40.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 1.6 |
15 | Crédit Agricole | France | 322 | 25 | 27.3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 1.7 |
16 | Société Générale | France | 321 | 24 | 31.5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 1.6 |
17 | ING Group | Netherlands | 178 | 22 | 11.5 | 1.0 | – | 0.3 | 1.3 |
18 | NatWest | United Kingdom | 163 | 22 | 15.4 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.7 |
19 | UBS | Switzerland | 117 | 21 | 13.7 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.7 |
20 | Bangkok Bank | Thailand | 65 | 5 | 5.2 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.9 |
21 | Lloyds Banking Group | United Kingdom | 79 | 7 | 7.9 | 0.4 | – | 0.2 | 0.6 |
22 | Raiffeisen Bank International | Austria | 63 | 4 | 3.4 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.9 |
23 | Santander | Spain | 143 | 14 | 15.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.8 |
24 | Siam Commercial Bank | Thailand | 65 | 5 | 6.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.8 |
25 | Industrial and Commercial Bank of China | China | 203 | 20 | 19.2 | 0.6 | – | 0.2 | 0.8 |
26 | Shanghai Pudong Development Bank | China | 73 | 7 | 8.9 | 0.4 | – | 0.5 | 0.8 |
27 | Erste Group | Austria | 65 | 3 | 3.1 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.8 |
28 | Wells Fargo | United States | 310 | 14 | 15.1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.8 |
29 | Scotiabank | Canada | 206 | 16 | 10.8 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 1.1 |
30 | Krung Thai Bank | Thailand | 65 | 4 | 5.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.7 |
31 | Commerzbank | Germany | 98 | 11 | 5.8 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.7 |
32 | Standard Chartered | United Kingdom | 279 | 22 | 19.5 | 0.3 | – | 0.2 | 0.6 |
33 | Bank of China | China | 273 | 23 | 23.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.6 |
34 | BNDES | Brazil | 6 | 2 | 2.0 | 0.5 | – | – | 0.5 |
35 | ANZ | Australia | 118 | 16 | 8.7 | 0.4 | – | 0.1 | 0.5 |
36 | Bank of New York Mellon | United States | 51 | 6 | 4.1 | 0.4 | – | 0.0 | 0.4 |
37 | Taiwan Financial Holding | Taiwan | 85 | 9 | 2.4 | 0.5 | – | -0.0 | 0.5 |
38 | Kasikornbank | Thailand | 55 | 4 | 3.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.5 |
39 | Yuanta Financial | Taiwan | 73 | 6 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.5 |
40 | Intesa Sanpaolo | Italy | 117 | 15 | 9.0 | 0.3 | – | 0.1 | 0.4 |
41 | Royal Bank of Canada | Canada | 159 | 10 | 16.6 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.8 |
42 | Regions Financial | United States | 23 | 6 | 1.8 | 0.4 | – | 0.0 | 0.4 |
43 | Toronto-Dominion Bank | Canada | 70 | 7 | 5.6 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.8 |
44 | European Investment Bank | Luxembourg | 9 | 5 | 3.3 | 0.4 | – | 0.0 | 0.4 |
45 | Landesbank Baden-Württemberg (LBBW) | Germany | 21 | 2 | 1.7 | 0.2 | – | 0.2 | 0.4 |
46 | State Bank of India | India | 162 | 6 | 14.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
47 | Mega Financial | Taiwan | 88 | 10 | 2.4 | 0.3 | – | 0.1 | 0.4 |
48 | PNC Financial Services | United States | 89 | 9 | 4.0 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 |
49 | KDB Financial Group | South Korea | 77 | 12 | 3.3 | 0.2 | – | 0.1 | 0.3 |
50 | Sberbank | Russia | 8 | 1 | 2.1 | 0.3 | – | 0.0 | 0.3 |
51 | First Abu Dhabi Bank | United Arab Emirates | 112 | 9 | 11.2 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
52 | China Minsheng Banking | China | 63 | 7 | 11.1 | 0.1 | – | 0.2 | 0.3 |
53 | Nordea | Finland | 17 | 5 | 1.2 | 0.3 | – | -0.0 | 0.3 |
54 | JBIC | Japan | 14 | 8 | 12.3 | 0.3 | – | – | 0.3 |
55 | Masterlink Securities | Taiwan | 38 | 2 | 1.2 | – | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
56 | Itaú Unibanco | Brazil | 8 | 2 | 1.2 | 0.0 | – | 0.2 | 0.3 |
57 | China Construction Bank | China | 119 | 11 | 10.5 | 0.1 | – | 0.1 | 0.3 |
58 | Export Development Canada | Canada | 52 | 9 | 4.5 | 0.5 | – | -0.0 | 0.5 |
59 | World Bank | United States | 15 | 3 | 0.7 | 0.2 | – | – | 0.2 |
60 | Northern Trust | United States | 16 | 5 | 4.7 | 0.2 | – | – | 0.2 |
61 | BMO Financial Group | Canada | 33 | 8 | 1.9 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 |
62 | Taiwan Cooperative Financial | Taiwan | 65 | 11 | 1.4 | 0.2 | – | 0.0 | 0.2 |
63 | DZ Bank | Germany | 35 | 7 | 1.8 | 0.2 | – | 0.1 | 0.3 |
64 | DBS | Singapore | 134 | 12 | 7.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
65 | Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA) | Spain | 99 | 18 | 6.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 |
66 | Hua Nan Financial | Taiwan | 76 | 9 | 1.6 | 0.2 | – | 0.0 | 0.2 |
67 | Gazprombank | Russia | 7 | 1 | 1.4 | – | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 |
68 | China Development Financial Holding | Taiwan | 60 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.0 | – | 0.2 | 0.2 |
69 | Fubon Financial | Taiwan | 54 | 7 | 1.3 | 0.1 | – | 0.1 | 0.2 |
70 | Agricultural Bank of China | China | 103 | 8 | 13.1 | 0.0 | – | 0.2 | 0.2 |
71 | Sumitomo Mitsui Trust | Japan | 84 | 11 | 5.2 | 0.2 | – | – | 0.2 |
72 | CTBC Financial Holding | Taiwan | 46 | 8 | 1.2 | 0.2 | – | 0.0 | 0.2 |
73 | Nomura | Japan | 63 | 10 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 |
74 | China International Capital Corporation | China | 68 | 6 | 8.1 | – | – | 0.2 | 0.2 |
75 | CITIC | China | 129 | 7 | 10.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 |
76 | Korea Investment Holdings | South Korea | 80 | 5 | 3.2 | – | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
77 | NongHyup Financial | South Korea | 119 | 5 | 5.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 |
78 | Axis Bank | India | 50 | 7 | 4.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 |
79 | Chang Hwa Commercial Bank | Taiwan | 42 | 10 | 0.9 | 0.2 | – | – | 0.2 |
80 | Guosen Securities | China | 24 | 4 | 2.7 | – | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
81 | Taishin Financial Group | Taiwan | 24 | 4 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 |
82 | United Overseas Bank | Singapore | 86 | 11 | 4.9 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 |
83 | Bradesco | Brazil | 14 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1 | – | 0.0 | 0.1 |
84 | KfW | Germany | 22 | 8 | 2.8 | 0.2 | – | 0.0 | 0.2 |
85 | Banco do Brasil | Brazil | 13 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1 | – | 0.0 | 0.1 |
86 | Industrial Bank Company | China | 64 | 5 | 9.4 | 0.0 | – | 0.1 | 0.1 |
87 | BPCE Group | France | 72 | 12 | 6.4 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 |
88 | Norinchukin Bank | Japan | 41 | 8 | 3.0 | 0.1 | – | 0.0 | 0.1 |
89 | DNB | Norway | 61 | 9 | 4.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 |
90 | China Merchants Group | China | 128 | 6 | 9.3 | 0.0 | – | 0.1 | 0.1 |
91 | KB Financial Group | South Korea | 96 | 5 | 3.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
92 | China Development Bank | China | 31 | 5 | 4.8 | 0.1 | – | 0.1 | 0.1 |
93 | Korea Eximbank | South Korea | 31 | 9 | 2.9 | 0.1 | – | – | 0.1 |
94 | Riyad Bank | Saudi Arabia | 43 | 4 | 5.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 |
95 | ICICI Bank | India | 84 | 6 | 3.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
96 | Far Eastern International Bank | Taiwan | 27 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.0 | – | 0.1 | 0.1 |
97 | Capital Securities | China | 27 | 2 | 0.5 | – | – | 0.1 | 0.1 |
98 | HDFC Bank | India | 25 | 3 | 3.2 | – | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
99 | CSC Financial | China | 79 | 6 | 6.3 | – | – | 0.1 | 0.1 |
100 | Public Investment Fund | Saudi Arabia | 4 | 2 | 5.2 | 0.1 | – | – | 0.1 |