Diario Libre publishes today the annual top 20 bank ranking, an analysis carried out by Alejandro Fernández of Argentarium. In its 10th year, the ranking covers 97% of the bank assets in the Dominican Republic measured by 24 variables.
According to the report, the top three banks are the Reservas, Popular and BHD that together have 67.7% of all the bank assets.
The Superintendence of Banks says the solvency index of the banking sector is 18.3%, much higher than the minimal 10% required by the Monetary Law.
The top most efficient banks, those that spent less compared to their income, were Citi, BHD Leon and APAP.
The most profitable banks (for their shareholders) in 2017 were the Citi, Adopem, Banreservas, BHD Leon and Santana Cruz, with yields above 19%.
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Diario Libre
24 May 2018
