China Construction Bank Corporation (“CCB” or “the Bank”), headquartered in
Beijing, is a leading large-scale joint stock commercial bank in Mainland China,
and began operations in October 1954 as China Construction Bank. The Bank was
listed on Hong Kong Stock Exchange in October 2005 (stock code: 939) and listed
on the Shanghai Stock Exchange in September 2007 (stock code: 601939).
At the end of 2017, the Bank’s market capitalization reached US$232.898
billion, ranking fifth among listed banks in the world. The Bank ranked second
in the “Top 1000 World Banks” in 2017 in terms of total tier-one capital
according to the UK magazine The Banker.
With 14,920 branches and sub-branches, CCB has 352,621 employees and provides
services to millions of personal customers and corporate clients. It cooperates
closely with the leading enterprises in strategic industries across the Chinese
economy and provides services to a large number of high-end customers. CCB owns
more than 200 overseas branches of all levels in 29 countries and regions around
the world. The Group’s subsidiaries cover multiple business areas, such as
mutual funds, financial leasing, trust, life insurance, property insurance,
investment banking, futures and pension.
The Bank upholds its “customer-centric, market-oriented” business philosophy
and is dedicated to creating the highest value for its stakeholders,
accomplishing the combined goals of short-term and long-term benefits, and those
of business operation and social responsibility, and ultimately realising
maximum value for the customers, shareholders, society and employees.
