Bank Holding Companies with the Most Employees

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Bank Holding Companies with the Most Employees

Bank Holding Companies with the Most EmployeesFull-time equivalent on Dec. 31, 2010. Dollars in thousands
Published May 23, 2011

Rank   Dec. 31 Year earlier Change Assets
1 Citigroup Inc. New York 289,753 290,786 -0.4% $1,913,902,000
2 Bank of America Corp. Charlotte, N.C. 286,612 283,717 1.0 2,268,347,377
3 Wells Fargo & Co. San Francisco 272,200 267,300 1.8 1,258,128,000
4 JPMorgan Chase & Co. New York 230,178 211,517 8.8 2,117,605,000
5 MetLife Inc. New York 69,037 53,570 28.9 730,905,863
6 Morgan Stanley New York 62,542 61,388 1.9 807,698,000
7 U.S. Bancorp Minneapolis 60,584 58,229 4.0 307,786,000
8 American Express Co. New York 60,500 58,287 3.8 146,005,718
9 PNC Financial Services Group Inc. Pittsburgh 50,769 56,095 -9.5 264,414,112
10 Bank of New York Mellon Corp. 48,000 42,200 13.7 247,222,000
11 Goldman Sachs Group Inc. New York 35,700 32,500 9.8 911,330,000
12 BB&T Corp. Winston-Salem, N.C. 31,354 32,284 -2.9 157,081,396
13 SunTrust Banks Inc. Atlanta 29,056 28,001 3.8 172,875,298
14 State Street Corp. Boston 28,670 27,310 5.0 158,890,975
15 Regions Financial Corp. Birmingham, Ala. 27,829 28,509 -2.4 132,399,290
16 Capital One Financial Corp. McLean, Va. 25,707 25,919 -0.8 197,503,411
17 Fifth Third Bancorp Cincinnati 20,838 20,998 -0.8 111,006,778
18 KeyCorp Cleveland 16,014 16,254 -1.5 91,718,216
19 Ally Financial Inc. Detroit 14,984 19,767 -24.2 172,011,000
20 Northern Trust Corp. Chicago 12,834 12,408 3.4 83,843,874
21 M&T Bank Corp. Buffalo, N.Y. 12,802 13,639 -6.1 68,021,263
22 Huntington Bancshares Inc. Columbus, Ohio 11,341 10,272 10.4 53,801,954
23 Zions Bancorp. Salt Lake City 10,524 10,529 0.0 51,035,696
24 Discover Financial Services Riverwoods, Ill. 9,706 9,392 3.3 63,894,877
25 Comerica Inc. Dallas 9,001 9,330 -3.5 54,001,083
26 Marshall & Ilsley Corp. Milwaukee 8,624 8,851 -2.6 50,900,228
27 Popular Inc. Hato Rey, Puerto Rico 8,277 9,407 -12.0 38,723,000
28 Franklin Resources Inc. San Mateo, Calif. 7,893 7,708 2.4 12,290,974
29 TCF Financial Corp. Wayzata, Minn. 6,403 6,656 -3.8 18,490,648
30 Synovus Financial Corp. Columbus, Ga. 5,921 6,130 -3.4 30,093,148
31 First Horizon National Corp. Memphis, Tenn. 5,435 5,731 -5.2 24,699,608
32 Arvest Bank Group Inc. Bentonville, Ark. 5,161 5,085 1.5 11,551,955
33 Stifel Financial Corp. St. Louis 5,079 4,338 17.1 4,213,115
34 Associated Banc-Corp Green Bay, Wis. 4,894 4,784 2.3 21,785,596
35 Commerce Bancshares Inc. Kansas City, Mo. 4,884 5,059 -3.5 18,520,044
36 First Citizens BancShares Inc. Raleigh, N.C. 4,858 4,697 3.4 20,806,659
37 Woodforest Financial Group Inc. The Woodlands, Texas 4,581 4,976 -7.9 3,377,664
38 BOK Financial Corp. Tulsa, Okla. 4,432 4,355 1.8 23,889,868
39 BancorpSouth Inc. Tupelo, Miss. 4,311 4,442 -2.9 13,631,835
40 New York Community Bancorp Inc. Westbury 3,883 3,970 -2.2 41,160,281
41 Cullen/Frost Bankers Inc. San Antonio 3,823 3,878 -1.4 17,666,790
42 First Niagara Financial Group Inc. Buffalo, N.Y. 3,791 NA NA 21,101,945
43 CIT Group Inc. New York 3,778 4,293 -12.0 50,958,218
44 International Bancshares Corp. Laredo, Texas 3,630 3,889 -6.7 11,943,469
45 Fulton Financial Corp. Lancaster, Pa. 3,522 3,561 -1.1 16,275,254
46 UMB Financial Corp. Kansas City, Mo. 3,355 3,245 3.4 12,404,932
47 City National Corp. Los Angeles 3,178 3,017 5.3 21,356,479
48 FirstMerit Corp. Akron, Ohio 3,058 2,495 22.6 14,140,599
49 PlainsCapital Corp. Dallas 2,951 2,643 11.7 5,316,654
50 Webster Financial Corp. Waterbury, Conn. 2,921 2,778 5.1 18,042,391
51 Wilmington Trust Corp. Del. 2,793 2,898 -3.6 11,033,527
52 Susquehanna Bancshares Inc. Lititz, Pa. 2,762 2,785 -0.8 13,954,085
53 Valley National Bancorp Wayne, N.J. 2,720 2,727 -0.3 14,143,826
54 Whitney Holding Corp. New Orleans 2,672 2,661 0.4 11,800,747
55 First BanCorp. San Juan, Puerto Rico 2,519 2,714 -7.2 15,686,780
56 Sterling Financial Corp. Spokane, Wash. 2,498 2,641 -5.4 9,517,801
57 Old National Bancorp Evansville, Ind. 2,491 2,812 -11.4 7,264,388
58 Trustmark Corp. Jackson, Miss. 2,490 2,524 -1.3 9,553,902
59 Central Banco. Inc. Jefferson City, Mo. 2,469 2,442 1.1 9,584,080
60 F.N.B. Corp. Hermitage, Pa. 2,403 2,361 1.8 8,959,915
61 Bank of Hawaii Corp. Honolulu 2,399 2,418 -0.8 13,161,967
62 First Community Bancshares Inc. Killeen, Texas 2,382 2,312 3.0 1,156,515
63 Wintrust Financial Corp. Lake Forest, Ill. 2,331 2,381 -2.1 13,968,074
64 Hancock Holding Co. Gulfport, Miss. 2,271 2,240 1.4 8,154,414
65 Umpqua Holdings Corp. Portland, Ore. 2,253 1,857 21.3 11,674,990
66 Iberiabank Corp. Lafayette, La. 2,143 1,863 15.0 10,030,723
67 East West Bancorp Inc. Pasadena, Calif. 2,091 2,456 -14.9 20,700,642
68 Citizens Republic Bancorp Inc. Flint, Mich. 2,026 2,125 -4.7 9,965,752
69 Park National Corp. Newark, Ohio 1,969 2,024 -2.7 7,298,377
70 FirstBank Holding Co. Lakewood, Colo. 1,964 2,003 -1.9 10,562,472
71 First Midwest Bancorp Inc. Itasca, Ill. 1,838 1,739 5.7 8,147,127
72 United National Corp. Sioux Falls, S.D. 1,810 2,685 -32.6 1,682,620
73 United Community Banks Inc. Blairsville, Ga. 1,763 1,795 -1.8 7,443,196
74 First Citizens Bancorp. Inc. Columbia, S.C. 1,757 1,758 -0.1 8,418,985
75 First Interstate BancSystem Inc. Billings, Mont. 1,734 1,731 0.2 7,498,607
76 National Penn Bancshares Inc. Boyertown, Pa. 1,728 1,756 -1.6 8,844,620
77 Prosperity Bancshares Inc. Houston 1,708 1,594 7.2 9,482,566
78 MB Financial Inc. Chicago 1,703 1,638 4.0 10,320,364
79 Eastern Bank Corp. Boston 1,676 1,571 6.7 7,568,848
80 Glacier Bancorp Inc. Kalispell, Mont. 1,674 1,644 1.8 6,759,287
81 Bremer Financial Corp. St. Paul, Minn. 1,647 1,685 -2.3 7,955,211
82 Community Bank System Inc. DeWitt, N.Y. 1,627 1,596 1.9 5,444,506
83 Chemical Financial Corp. Midland, Mich. 1,608 1,427 12.7 5,246,209
84 Dickinson Financial Corp. II Kansas City, Mo. 1,585 2,046 -22.5 2,554,574
85 First Commonwealth Financial Corp. Indiana, Pa. 1,565 1,621 -3.5 5,812,842
86 First Financial Bancorp. Cincinnati 1,529 1,390 10.0 6,250,225
87 NBT Bancorp Inc. Norwich, N.Y. 1,499 1,437 4.3 5,338,856
88 BancFirst Corp. Oklahoma City 1,469 1,428 2.9 5,060,249
89 United Bankshares Inc. Charleston, W.Va. 1,451 1,477 -1.8 7,155,656
90 First Banks Inc. Clayton, Mo. 1,412 1,944 -27.4 7,369,026
91 WesBanco Inc. Wheeling, W.Va. 1,377 1,393 -1.1 5,364,671
92 JRMB II Inc. Lawton, Okla. 1,369 NA NA 610,893
93 SVB Financial Group Santa Clara, Calif. 1,357 1,239 9.5 17,534,763
94 Doral Financial Corp. San Juan, Puerto Rico 1,352 NA NA 8,646,354
95 Pinnacle Bancorp Inc. Central City, Neb. 1,323 1,355 -2.4 6,040,393
96 Johnson Financial Group Inc. Racine, Wis. 1,292 1,332 -3.0 5,354,100
97 First Merchants Corp. Muncie, Ind. 1,178 1,209 -2.6 4,170,848
98 1st Source Corp. South Bend, Ind. 1,160 1,169 -0.8 4,446,142
99 Independent Bank Corp. Ionia, Mich. 1,121 1,207 -7.1 2,535,264
100 Columbia Banking System Inc. Tacoma, Wash. 1,092 715 52.7 4,256,402
101 Simmons First National Corp. Pine Bluff, Ark. 1,075 1,091 -1.5 3,316,432
102 Heartland Financial USA Inc. Dubuque, Iowa 1,065 1,001 6.4 3,999,455
103 Banner Corp. Walla Walla, Wash. 1,061 1,059 0.2 4,406,082
104 PrivateBancorp Inc. Chicago 1,060 1,040 1.9 12,465,621
105 Community Trust Bancorp Inc. Pikeville, Ky. 1,041 982 6.0 3,355,872
106 SCBT Financial Corp. Columbia, S.C. 1,015 700 45.0 3,595,000
107 Capitol Bancorp Ltd. Lansing, Mich. 1,012 1,272 -20.4 3,540,183
108 Great Southern Bancorp Inc. Springfield, Mo. 1,005 979 2.7 3,413,389
Union First Market Bankshares Corp. Richmond, Va. 1,005 662 51.8 3,839,473
110 Westamerica Bancorp. San Rafael, Calif. 999 1,051 -4.9 4,933,518
111 First Financial Bankshares Inc. Abilene, Texas 997 954 4.5 3,776,367
112 Renasant Corp. Tupelo, Miss. 996 816 22.1 4,297,327
113 Pacific Capital Bancorp Santa Barbara, Calif. 983 1,164 -15.5 6,085,548
114 Capital City Bank Group Inc. Tallahassee, Fla. 978 1,021 -4.2 2,602,464
115 New York Private Bank and Trust Corp. 972 966 0.6 11,994,558
116 Cathay General Bancorp El Monte, Calif. 971 949 2.3 10,801,986
117 PacWest Bancorp Los Angeles 950 919 3.4 5,534,431
118 First Security Bancorp Searcy, Ark. 946 938 0.9 3,621,387
Sterling Bancshares Inc. Houston 946 1,012 -6.5 5,193,749
120 S&T Bancorp Inc. Indiana, Pa. 936 937 -0.1 4,114,339
121 MainSource Financial Group Inc. Greensburg, Ind. 920 934 -1.5 2,769,312
122 Independent Bank Corp. Rockland, Mass. 919 908 1.2 4,695,738
123 Metro Bancorp Inc. Harrisburg, Pa. 914 972 -6.0 2,234,497
124 Western Alliance Bancorp. Phoenix 908 930 -2.4 6,193,883
125 Provident Financial Services Inc. Iselin, N.J. 898 931 -3.5 6,824,528
126 Boston Private Financial Holdings Inc. 890 859 3.6 6,161,416
127 Bank of the Ozarks Inc. Little Rock 881 722 22.0 3,273,659
128 Tower Bancorp Inc. Harrisburg, Pa. 878 304 188.8 2,747,289
129 Investors Bancorp MHC Short Hills, N.J. 869 704 23.4 9,581,998
130 First Busey Corp. Champaign, Ill. 866 912 -5.0 3,605,003
131 Central Pacific Financial Corp. Honolulu 857 962 -10.9 3,938,051
132 Hampton Roads Bankshares Inc. Norfolk 852 676 26.0 2,900,156
133 StellarOne Corp. Charlottesville, Va. 838 827 1.3 2,940,503
134 Intrust Financial Corp. Wichita, Kan. 834 983 -15.2 3,716,218
135 First Financial Corp. Terre Haute, Ind. 813 831 -2.2 2,448,017
136 First National Bank Group Inc. Edinburg, Texas 806 801 0.6 3,831,637
137 City Holding Co. Charleston, W.Va. 805 809 -0.5 2,638,971
138 Cass Information Systems Inc. Bridgeton, Mo. 795 769 3.4 1,188,035
139 Pinnacle Financial Partners Inc. Nashville, Tenn. 769 777 -1.0 4,909,004
140 First Bancorp Troy, N.C. 768 772 -0.5 3,280,029
141 BancPlus Corp. Ridgeland, Miss. 763 777 -1.8 2,256,272
142 CVB Financial Corp. Ontario, Calif. 762 758 0.5 6,436,721
Fremont Bancorp. Calif. 745 634 17.5 2,423,612
144 Republic Bancorp Inc. Louisville, Ky. 745 735 1.4 3,622,703
145 Metropolitan Bank Group Inc. Chicago 739 747 -1.1 2,800,630
146 West Coast Bancorp Lake Oswego, Ore. 735 750 -2.0 2,461,059
147 Green Bankshares Inc. Greeneville, Tenn. 730 716 2.0 2,406,040
148 W.T.B. Financial Corp. Spokane, Wash. 727 732 -0.7 3,977,742
149 Tompkins Financial Corp. Ithaca, N.Y. 726 576 26.0 3,260,343
150 Ameris Bancorp Moultrie, Ga. 708 615 15.1 2,975,733
151 Valley View Bancshares Inc. Overland Park, Kan. 700 745 -6.0 3,235,293
152 Home BancShares Inc. Conway, Ark. 698 605 15.4 3,762,646
153 Bessemer Group Inc. Woodbridge, N.J. 696 672 3.6 2,183,335
154 Texas Capital Bancshares Inc. Dallas 695 626 11.0 6,446,179
155 Farmers and Merchants Investment Inc. Lincoln, Neb. 683 696 -1.9 2,508,159
156 Sandy Spring Bancorp Inc. Olney, Md. 681 672 1.3 3,519,388
157 TriCo Bancshares Chico, Calif. 680 662 2.7 2,189,789
158 Oriental Financial Group Inc. San Juan, Puerto Rico 676 526 28.5 7,312,777
159 NBH Holdings Corp. Boston 674 NA NA 5,127,234
160 Sun Bancorp Inc. Vineland, N.J. 660 741 -10.9 3,417,546
161 First Mariner Bancorp Baltimore 647 954 -32.2 1,312,473
162 Community and Southern Holdings Inc. Carrollton, Ga. 644 NA NA 2,391,253
163 Amarillo National Bancorp Inc. Texas 642 623 3.0 2,790,651
164 Apple Financial Holdings Inc. New York 636 640 -0.6 6,660,143
Broadway Bancshares Inc. San Antonio 636 631 0.8 2,353,781
166 Bangor Bancorp MHC Maine 635 609 4.3 2,429,902
167 Durant Bancorp Inc. Okla. 628 575 9.2 2,109,319
168 First Community Bancshares Inc. Bluefield, Va. 624 589 5.9 2,244,239
169 North American Financial Holdings Inc. Charlotte, N.C. 623 NA NA 3,494,573
170 Star Financial Group Inc. Fort Wayne, Ind. 618 637 -3.0 1,606,643
171 Ocean Bankshares Inc. Miami 613 767 -20.1 3,648,590
172 Community Bancshares of Mississippi Inc. Brandon 605 594 1.9 2,270,277
173 Yadkin Valley Financial Corp. Elkin, N.C. 603 557 8.3 2,300,606
174 CenterState Banks Inc. Davenport, Fla. 602 478 25.9 2,063,319
175 First Michigan Bancorp Inc. Troy 596 NA NA 1,689,574
176 State Bankshares Inc. Fargo, N.D. 593 593 0.0 2,112,588
177 Liberty Bancshares Inc. Jonesboro, Ark. 591 597 -1.0 2,543,397
Taylor Capital Group Inc. Rosemont, Ill. 591 434 36.2 4,483,854
179 Landrum Co. Columbia, Mo. 587 633 -7.3 1,490,218
180 Sturm Financial Group Inc. Denver 585 638 -8.3 1,945,874
181 Southside Bancshares Inc. Tyler, Texas 581 561 3.6 2,999,621
182 First Bancshares Inc. Merrillville, Ind. 580 574 1.0 2,001,819
183 American State Financial Corp. Lubbock, Texas 578 560 3.2 2,690,808
184 Financial Institutions Inc. Warsaw, N.Y. 577 572 0.9 2,214,307
185 ANB Corp. Terrell, Texas 570 598 -4.7 2,207,727
186 South Plains Financial Inc. Lubbock, Texas 566 646 -12.4 2,058,584
187 First American Bank Corp. Elk Grove Village, Ill. 562 565 -0.5 2,784,185
188 Fidelity Southern Corp. Atlanta 559 488 14.5 1,945,319
189 Sterling Bancorp New York 558 565 -1.2 2,359,444
190 Whitaker Bank Corp. of Kentucky Lexington 554 558 -0.7 2,031,071
191 Univest Corp. of Pennsylvania Souderton 551 536 2.8 2,133,893
192 BancTrust Financial Group Inc. Mobile, Ala. 549 565 -2.8 2,158,148
193 Standard Bancshares Inc. Hickory Hills, Ill. 543 534 1.7 2,253,322
194 CoBiz Financial Inc. Denver 542 545 -0.6 2,395,088
195 Peoples Bancorp Inc. Marietta, Ohio 534 536 -0.4 1,838,395
196 Monarch Financial Holdings Inc. Chesapeake, Va. 532 398 33.7 826,424
197 Lakeland Bancorp Inc. Oak Ridge, N.J. 529 533 -0.8 2,792,872
198 Old Second Bancorp Inc. Aurora, Ill. 522 514 1.6 2,123,921
199 C&F Financial Corp. West Point, Va. 518 509 1.8 903,143
Middlesex Bancorp MHC Natick, Mass. 518 522 -0.8 4,032,271
State Bank Financial Corp. Atlanta 518 NA NA 2,816,270
Sunflower Financial Inc. Salina, Kan. 518 534 -3.0 1,694,138

Includes employees of holding companies and subsidiaries. Domestic subsidiaries of foreign holding companies were excluded. Based on Y-9C filings for top-tier bank holding companies. Figures for prior periods are not adjusted for mergers and acquisitions. Rankings include only companies current as of April 27, 2011.

Source:

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