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To see the full ranking of the 10 biggest U.S. banks by assets, headlined as usual by JPMorgan Chase, simply scroll through the brief slideshow below. Chart data from the earnings releases of JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, Citigroup, Wells Fargo, US Bancorp, PNC Financial, Capital One, BB&T, SunTrust Banks, and Fifth Third Bancorp.
In 1990, Citibank was the largest bank by assets, followed by Bank of America and Chase Manhattan. But it isnât hard to see how JPMorgan leaped to first place over the past 24 years: Chase merged with the two banks behind it in 1990, Morgan Guaranty Trust Company of New York and Manufacturers Hanover Trust Company.