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 Sept. 30, 2010. Dollars in thousands
Published February 7, 2011

Rank   Sept. 30 Year earlier Change Assets
1 Bank of America Corp. Charlotte, N.C. 286,010 281,863 1.5 $2,341,160,426
2 Citigroup Inc. New York 285,972 300,957 -5.0 1,983,280,000
3 Wells Fargo & Co. San Francisco 266,900 265,100 0.7 1,220,784,000
4 JPMorgan Chase & Co. New York 225,949 209,854 7.7 2,141,595,000
5 Morgan Stanley New York 62,864 62,004 1.4 841,372,000
6 U.S. Bancorp Minneapolis, Minn. 59,742 54,593 9.4 290,654,000
7 American Express Co. New York 59,200 59,188 0.0 145,012,028
8 PNC Financial Services Group Inc. Pittsburgh 50,771 55,346 -8.3 260,174,102
9 MetLife Inc. New York 50,261 52,360 -4.0 617,254,340
10 Bank of New York Mellon Corp. 47,700 42,000 13.6 254,352,000
11 Goldman Sachs Group Inc. New York 35,400 31,700 11.7 908,860,000
12 BB&T Corp. Winston-Salem, N.C. 31,331 32,809 -4.5 157,230,367
13 State Street Corp. Boston 28,940 27,130 6.7 171,494,202
14 SunTrust Banks Inc. Atlanta 28,599 28,015 2.1 174,725,825
15 Regions Financial Corp. Birmingham, Ala. 27,898 28,995 -3.8 133,554,896
16 Capital One Financial Corp. McLean, Va. 25,683 25,963 -1.1 196,932,749
17 Fifth Third Bancorp Cincinnati 20,667 20,559 0.5 112,322,078
18 KeyCorp Cleveland 16,016 16,954 -5.5 94,073,954
19 Ally Financial Inc. Detroit 15,368 20,376 -24.6 173,191,000
20 M&T Bank Corp. Buffalo, N.Y. 12,837 13,921 -7.8 68,246,837
21 Northern Trust Corp. Chicago 12,690 12,411 2.2 80,723,438
22 Huntington Bancshares Inc. Columbus, Ohio 11,279 10,194 10.6 53,247,308
23 Zions Bancorp. Salt Lake City 10,553 10,616 -0.6 51,051,557
24 Popular Inc. Hato Rey, Puerto Rico 10,321 9,608 7.4 40,821,000
25 Discover Financial Services Riverwoods, Ill. 9,111 9,348 -2.5 61,620,705
26 Comerica Inc. Dallas 9,075 9,384 -3.3 55,154,553
27 Marshall & Ilsley Corp. Milwaukee 8,750 8,918 -1.9 52,003,224
28 Franklin Resources Inc. San Mateo, Calif. 7,823 7,707 1.5 10,614,749
29 TCF Financial Corp. Wayzata, Minn. 6,394 6,536 -2.2 18,341,878
30 Synovus Financial Corp. Columbus, Ga. 6,061 6,165 -1.7 30,954,761
31 First Horizon National Corp. Memphis, Tenn. 5,506 5,837 -5.7 25,384,801
32 Arvest Bank Group Inc. Bentonville, Ark. 5,061 4,877 3.8 11,615,903
33 Commerce Bancshares Inc. Kansas City, Mo. 4,932 5,080 -2.9 18,763,245
34 First Citizens BancShares Inc. Raleigh, N.C. 4,901 4,527 8.3 21,049,291
35 Associated Banc-Corp Green Bay, Wis. 4,817 4,920 -2.1 22,525,286
36 Stifel Financial Corp. St. Louis, Mo. 4,787 4,174 14.7 4,183,843
37 BOK Financial Corp. Tulsa, Okla. 4,516 4,446 1.6 24,309,065
38 Woodforest Financial Group Inc. The Woodlands, Texas 4,498 4,838 -7.0 3,457,195
39 BancorpSouth Inc. Tupelo, Miss. 4,313 4,444 -2.9 13,589,893
40 New York Community Bancorp Inc. Westbury 3,866 2,547 51.8 41,719,227
41 Cullen/Frost Bankers Inc. San Antonio 3,814 3,930 -3.0 17,826,217
42 CIT Group Inc. New York 3,800 4,480 -15.2 52,983,038
43 First Niagara Financial Group Inc. Buffalo, N.Y. 3,725 NA NA 20,902,440
44 International Bancshares Corp. Laredo, Texas 3,608 3,638 -0.8 12,114,398
45 Fulton Financial Corp. Lancaster, Pa. 3,531 3,557 -0.7 16,330,773
46 UMB Financial Corp. Kansas City, Mo. 3,313 3,256 1.8 11,340,041
47 City National Corp. Los Angeles 3,195 2,891 10.5 21,832,968
48 FirstMerit Corp. Akron, Ohio 3,093 2,522 22.6 14,360,745
49 PlainsCapital Corp. Dallas 2,899 2,517 15.2 5,092,244
50 Webster Financial Corp. Waterbury, Conn. 2,893 2,767 4.6 17,807,020
51 Wilmington Trust Corp. Del. 2,796 2,902 -3.7 10,524,429
52 Susquehanna Bancshares Inc. Lititz, Pa. 2,776 2,801 -0.9 14,026,620
53 Valley National Bancorp Wayne, N.J. 2,741 2,727 0.5 14,087,611
54 Whitney Holding Corp. New Orleans 2,656 2,663 -0.3 11,517,849
55 Old National Bancorp Evansville, Ind. 2,585 2,828 -8.6 7,506,214
56 Wintrust Financial Corp. Lake Forest, Ill. 2,545 2,337 8.9 14,100,368
57 First BanCorp. San Juan, Puerto Rico 2,524 2,771 -8.9 16,678,879
58 Trustmark Corp. Jackson, Miss. 2,501 2,550 -1.9 9,416,905
59 Sterling Financial Corp. Spokane, Wash. 2,466 2,601 -5.2 10,049,579
60 F.N.B. Corp. Hermitage, Pa. 2,445 2,387 2.4 8,993,043
61 Bank of Hawaii Corp. Honolulu 2,428 2,474 -1.9 12,716,603
62 First Community Bancshares Inc. Killeen, Texas 2,371 2,286 3.7 1,195,012
63 Central Bancompany Inc. Jefferson City, Mo. 2,367 2,414 -1.9 9,394,706
64 Hancock Holding Co. Gulfport, Miss. 2,236 1,903 17.5 8,259,956
65 Umpqua Holdings Corp. Portland, Ore. 2,220 1,840 20.7 11,536,959
66 Iberiabank Corp. Lafayette, La. 2,148 1,546 38.9 10,564,552
67 East West Bancorp Inc. Pasadena, Calif. 2,091 1,238 68.9 20,417,394
68 Citizens Republic Bancorp Inc. Flint, Mich. 2,039 2,173 -6.2 10,647,090
69 Dickinson Financial Corp. II Kansas City, Mo. 2,004 2,151 -6.8 5,503,484
70 FirstBank Holding Co. Lakewood, Colo. 1,998 2,005 -0.3 10,458,868
71 Park National Corp. Newark, Ohio 1,996 2,050 -2.6 7,090,456
72 First Midwest Bancorp Inc. Itasca, Ill. 1,884 1,751 7.6 8,376,726
73 United National Corp. Sioux Falls, S.D. 1,787 2,702 -33.9 1,811,247
74 National Penn Bancshares Inc. Boyertown, Pa. 1,771 1,780 -0.5 9,248,229
75 United Community Banks Inc. Blairsville, Ga. 1,756 1,812 -3.1 7,013,049
76 First Citizens Bancorp. Inc. Columbia, S.C. 1,742 1,753 -0.6 8,563,616
77 Prosperity Bancshares Inc. Houston 1,719 1,608 6.9 9,242,992
78 First Interstate BancSystem Inc. Billings, Mont. 1,711 1,735 -1.4 7,325,990
79 MB Financial Inc. Chicago 1,709 1,680 1.7 10,622,980
80 Bremer Financial Corp. St. Paul, Minn. 1,668 1,724 -3.2 7,729,467
81 Glacier Bancorp Inc. Kalispell, Mont. 1,659 1,576 5.3 6,272,659
82 Community Bank System Inc. DeWitt, N.Y. 1,649 1,607 2.6 5,496,217
83 First Commonwealth Financial Corp. Indiana, Pa. 1,584 1,624 -2.5 5,912,350
84 Chemical Financial Corp. Midland, Mich. 1,568 1,424 10.1 5,400,308
85 First Financial Bancorp. Cincinnati 1,535 1,150 33.5 6,154,500
86 Eastern Bank Corp. Boston 1,530 1,570 -2.5 6,759,562
87 NBT Bancorp Inc. Norwich, N.Y. 1,490 1,444 3.2 5,481,992
88 United Bankshares Inc. Charleston, W.Va. 1,479 1,497 -1.2 7,573,020
89 First Banks Inc. Clayton, Mo. 1,471 2,066 -28.8 7,870,182
90 BancFirst Corp. Oklahoma City 1,447 1,449 -0.1 4,599,182
91 Doral Financial Corp. San Juan, Puerto Rico 1,417 NA NA 9,076,102
92 WesBanco Inc. Wheeling, W.Va. 1,371 1,428 -4.0 5,361,411
93 Pinnacle Bancorp Inc. Central City, Neb. 1,356 1,307 3.7 5,783,973
94 SVB Financial Group Santa Clara, Calif. 1,340 1,259 6.4 15,667,511
95 Johnson Financial Group Inc. Racine, Wis. 1,308 1,342 -2.5 5,680,945
96 First Merchants Corp. Muncie, Ind. 1,172 1,220 -3.9 4,180,320
97 Independent Bank Corp. Ionia, Mich. 1,171 1,219 -3.9 2,736,789
98 1st Source Corp. South Bend, Ind. 1,163 1,181 -1.5 4,533,494
99 Capitol Bancorp Ltd. Lansing, Mich. 1,117 1,345 -17.0 4,232,550
100 Columbia Banking System Inc. Tacoma, Wash. 1,100 708 55.4 4,245,315
101 NewAlliance Bancshares Inc. New Haven, Conn. 1,089 1,062 2.5 8,826,473
102 PrivateBancorp Inc. Chicago 1,067 1,031 3.5 12,583,965
103 Banner Corp. Walla Walla, Wash. 1,061 1,067 -0.6 4,597,187
104 Simmons First National Corp. Pine Bluff, Ark. 1,029 1,111 -7.4 3,018,157
105 Heartland Financial USA Inc. Dubuque, Iowa 1,028 1,001 2.7 4,063,184
106 Pacific Capital Bancorp Santa Barbara, Calif. 1,018 1,191 -14.5 6,295,169
107 Westamerica Bancorp. San Rafael, Calif. 1,013 1,057 -4.2 4,973,973
108 SCBT Financial Corp. Columbia, S.C. 995 699 42.3 3,613,074
109 PacWest Bancorp Los Angeles 987 957 3.1 5,746,323
110 Sterling Bancshares Inc. Houston 986 1,013 -2.7 5,040,278
111 Renasant Corp. Tupelo, Miss. 985 810 21.6 4,256,253
112 Capital City Bank Group Inc. Tallahassee, Fla. 983 1,017 -3.3 2,561,775
113 Union First Market Bankshares Corp. Richmond, Va. 982 665 47.7 3,862,709
114 Community Trust Bancorp Inc. Pikeville, Ky. 980 987 -0.7 3,231,740
115 New York Private Bank and Trust Corp. 975 974 0.1 12,350,551
116 Great Southern Bancorp Inc. Springfield, Mo. 967 897 7.8 3,403,914
117 Cathay General Bancorp El Monte, Calif. 960 952 0.8 11,253,181
118 First Security Bancorp Searcy, Ark. 952 972 -2.1 3,481,614
119 MainSource Financial Group Inc. Greensburg, Ind. 940 950 -1.1 2,853,541
120 Independent Bank Corp. Rockland, Mass. 939 957 -1.9 4,703,791
121 First Financial Bankshares Inc. Abilene, Texas 933 942 -1.0 3,447,483
122 Metro Bancorp Inc. Harrisburg, Pa. 923 1,016 -9.2 2,232,077
123 S&T Bancorp Inc. Indiana, Pa. 915 941 -2.8 4,098,108
124 Western Alliance Bancorp. Phoenix 907 1,023 -11.3 6,179,146
125 Boston Private Financial Holdings Inc. 892 866 3.0 6,044,931
126 Provident Financial Services Inc. Jersey City, N.J. 891 943 -5.5 6,788,862
127 Central Pacific Financial Corp. Honolulu 875 979 -10.6 4,173,241
128 First Busey Corp. Champaign, Ill. 857 901 -4.9 3,533,213
129 Intrust Financial Corp. Wichita, Kan. 842 955 -11.8 3,594,272
130 Bank of the Ozarks Inc. Little Rock, Ark. 838 705 18.9 3,176,152
131 StellarOne Corp. Charlottesville, Va. 830 825 0.6 2,911,062
132 Oriental Financial Group Inc. San Juan, Puerto Rico 819 562 45.7 7,403,057
133 First Financial Corp. Terre Haute, Ind. 816 822 -0.7 2,554,290
134 First National Bank Group Inc. Edinburg, Texas 804 813 -1.1 3,897,647
135 City Holding Co. Charleston, W.Va. 801 814 -1.6 2,629,840
136 Cass Information Systems Inc. Bridgeton, Mo. 800 785 1.9 1,217,429
137 Pinnacle Financial Partners Inc. Nashville 781 768 1.7 4,961,603
138 First Bancorp Troy, N.C. 763 808 -5.6 3,361,299
139 CVB Financial Corp. Ontario, Calif. 760 704 8.0 6,483,898
140 BancPlus Corp. Ridgeland, Miss. 751 780 -3.7 2,307,100
141 Metropolitan Bank Group Inc. Chicago 743 769 -3.4 2,902,522
142 Investors Bancorp MHC Short Hills, N.J. 739 656 12.7 8,936,021
143 Republic Bancorp Inc. Louisville, Ky. 738 752 -1.9 3,035,769
144 West Coast Bancorp Lake Oswego, Ore. 737 744 -0.9 2,486,379
145 Fremont Bancorp. Calif. 734 588 24.8 2,613,159
146 Tompkins Financial Corp. Ithaca, N.Y. 728 719 1.3 3,247,111
147 Green Bankshares Inc. Greeneville, Tenn. 725 721 0.6 2,415,014
148 W.T.B. Financial Corp. Spokane, Wash. 712 732 -2.7 4,007,155
149 Valley View Bancshares Inc. Overland Park, Kan. 710 739 -3.9 3,300,993
150 Hampton Roads Bankshares Inc. Norfolk, Va. 707 696 1.6 3,067,572
151 Bessemer Group Inc. Woodbridge, N.J. 691 675 2.4 1,702,915
152 Texas Capital Bancshares Inc. Dallas 680 586 16.0 6,345,497
153 Farmers and Merchants Investment Inc. Lincoln, Neb. 679 693 -2.0 2,507,598
154 Sun Bancorp Inc. Vineland, N.J. 678 759 -10.7 3,603,637
155 Sandy Spring Bancorp Inc. Olney, Md. 676 655 3.2 3,606,617
156 First Mariner Bancorp Baltimore 665 789 -15.7 1,334,018
157 TriCo Bancshares Chico, Calif. 658 649 1.4 2,229,618
158 Community and Southern Holdings Inc. Carrollton, Ga. 645 NA NA 2,564,980
159 Amarillo National Bancorp Inc. Texas 639 634 0.8 2,702,725
160 Home BancShares Inc. Conway, Ark. 637 607 4.9 3,392,137
161 Apple Financial Holdings Inc. New York 632 652 -3.1 6,837,550
162 CenterState Banks Inc. Davenport, Fla. 632 475 33.1 2,123,443
163 Ocean Bankshares Inc. Miami 632 858 -26.3 3,866,106
164 Bangor Bancorp MHC Maine 630 594 6.1 2,365,477
165 Star Financial Group Inc. Fort Wayne, Ind. 630 648 -2.8 1,613,960
166 Broadway Bancshares Inc. San Antonio 629 629 0.0 2,351,530
167 North American Financial Holdings Inc. Charlotte, N.C. 623 NA NA 3,471,309
168 First Community Bancshares Inc. Bluefield, Va. 612 591 3.6 2,297,423
169 Durant Bancorp Inc. Okla. 611 564 8.3 2,124,499
170 Community Bancshares of Mississippi Inc. Brandon 598 597 0.2 2,293,391
171 State Bankshares Inc. Fargo, N.D. 596 587 1.5 2,013,590
172 Sturm Financial Group Inc. Denver 594 654 -9.2 1,979,293
173 First Bancshares Inc. Merrillville, Ind. 588 585 0.5 2,027,247
174 Integra Bank Corp. Evansville, Ind. 588 755 -22.1 2,627,145
175 Liberty Bancshares Inc Jonesboro, Ark. 588 591 -0.5 2,524,814
176 Yadkin Valley Financial Corp. Elkin, N.C. 587 551 6.5 2,270,789
177 Landrum Co. Columbia, Mo. 586 640 -8.4 1,488,172
178 Southside Bancshares Inc. Tyler, Texas 582 542 7.4 3,017,527
179 Financial Institutions Inc. Warsaw, N.Y. 581 588 -1.2 2,249,531
180 South Plains Financial Inc. Lubbock, Texas 575 614 -6.4 2,079,564
181 American State Financial Corp. Lubbock, Texas 572 549 4.2 2,505,897
182 Ameris Bancorp Moultrie, Ga. 570 595 -4.2 2,437,388
183 Sterling Bancorp New York 560 574 -2.4 2,302,464
184 Taylor Capital Group Inc. Rosemont, Ill. 560 421 33.0 4,658,815
185 Univest Corp. of Pennsylvania Souderton 554 535 3.6 2,114,204
186 Whitaker Bank Corp. of Kentucky Lexington 554 557 -0.5 2,023,644
187 CoBiz Financial Inc. Denver 553 542 2.0 2,419,245
188 RCB Holding Co. Inc. Claremore, Okla. 548 386 42.0 1,886,816
189 BancTrust Financial Group Inc. Mobile 547 588 -7.0 2,156,985
190 Fidelity Southern Corp. Atlanta 547 476 14.9 1,879,279
191 Old Second Bancorp Inc. Aurora, Ill. 542 553 -2.0 2,297,904
192 ANB Corp. Terrell, Texas 540 610 -11.5 1,884,328
193 Standard Bancshares Inc. Hickory Hills, Ill. 539 519 3.9 2,326,856
194 First American Bank Corp. Elk Grove Village, Ill. 533 560 -4.8 2,830,891
195 Lakeland Bancorp Inc. Oak Ridge, N.J. 532 537 -0.9 2,769,589
196 Peoples Bancorp Inc. Marietta, Ohio 532 544 -2.2 1,884,107
197 Middlesex Bancorp MHC Natick, Mass. 526 532 -1.1 4,047,302
198 Farmers Capital Bank Corp. Frankfort, Ky. 523 555 -5.8 2,023,877
199 Sunflower Financial Inc. Salina, Kan. 515 534 -3.6 1,689,441
200 FNB United Corp. Asheboro, N.C. 510 533 -4.3 2,010,240

Note: 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 Jan. 27, 2011.

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