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SBI Targets Top 10 Global Banks by Market Cap by 2030

24 July 20251 min read
BANKING & FINANCESBI Targets Top 10Global Banks byMarket Cap by203024 July 2025safalsetu.com

Why in the news

After its record QIP got listed, SBI’s chairman spelled out an ambition to reach the world’s top ten banks by market value by 2030.

Key facts

  • QIP size: ₹25,000 crore, the biggest by any Indian company.
  • Proceeds lift CET-1 capital to 11.50% from 10.81% (31 March 2025) and fund retail, MSME and corporate credit.
  • The board approved raising up to ₹20,000 crore through AT1 and Tier II bonds, with AT1 mainly replacing maturing bonds.

Market cap ranking

RankBankMarket cap ($ bn)
1JPMorgan Chase (US)810
10Royal Bank of Canada188
11HDFC Bank178
17ICICI Bank122
27State Bank of India84

Exam angle

  • Chairman: C.S. Setty.
  • Terms: QIP, CET-1, AT1, Tier II.
  • Largest-ever Indian QIP: ₹25,000 crore.

Test yourself

1. Who announced SBI's aim to be among the top 10 global banks by market cap within five years?

SBI Chairman C.S. Setty made the announcement on 23 July 2025.

2. What was the size of SBI's QIP, described as the largest ever by an Indian firm?

The QIP was worth ₹25,000 crore.

3. What global market-cap rank did SBI hold per Bloomberg data of 22 July 2025?

SBI ranked 27th globally.