Bank of East Asia Ltd. profile and corporate video Bank of East Asia Ltd. engages in the provision of banking and related financial services, and business, corporate and investor services. The company operates its business through the following segments: Personal Banking, Corporate Banking, Wealth Management, Financial Institutions, Treasury Markets, China Operations, Other Hong Kong Banking Operations, Overseas Operations, Corporate Services, and Other Businesses. The Personal Banking segment includes branch operations, personal internet banking, consumer finance, and property loans and credit card business. The Corporate Banking segment includes corporate lending and loan syndication, asset-based lending, commercial lending, and securities lending. The…
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Bank of Communications Co., Ltd. history, profile and history video Bank of Communications Co., Ltd. engages in the provision of banking and related financial services. The company’s business scope includes commercial banking, securities services, trust services, financial leasing, fund management, insurance, and offshore financial services. It operates its business through four business segments: Corporate Banking, Retail Banking, Treasury, and Other. The Corporate Banking business segment includes corporate loans, bills, trade finance, corporate deposits, and remittances. The Retail Banking business segment consists of retail loans, retail deposits, credit cards, and remittances. The Treasury business segment provides services, such as money market placements…
Bank of Baroda history, profile and history video Bank of Baroda provides commercial banking services. The bank operates in wholesale banking, retail banking, rural and agricultural banking, wealth management, mobile and Internet banking. Its offerings include deposits, commercial and institutional credit, project finance, treasury, forex, investment and risk management and other related financial services. The bank operates through four segments: Treasury, Corporate/Wholesale Banking, Retail Banking and Other Banking Operations. The Treasury segment engages in the bank’s domestic treasury operations and covers activities in various markets, which include foreign exchange, interest rates, fixed income, derivatives, equity and other alternative asset classes. The…
Capita Plc history, profile and corporate video Capita Plc provides business process outsourcing, insurance and professional services. The company operates its business through eleven segments: Health & Wellbeing, IT Services & Consulting, Justice & Secure Services, Professional Services, Property Services, Workplace Services, Integrated Services, Customer Management & International, General Insurance, Investor & Banking Services and Life & Pensions Services. Its services include customer services, administration and support, human resources, information technology, property consultancy, finance and treasury and management consultancy. The company markets its products to central government, local government, financial services, health and transport, life and pensions, corporate, insurance and education sector.…
Cap Gemini SA history, profile and history video CapGemini SA provides systems integration and consulting services. It operates through the following geographical segments: North America, France, United Kingdom and Ireland, Benelux, Southern Europe and Latin America, Nordic Countries, Germany and Central Europe, and Asia-Pacific. The company’s services are organized into four businesses: Consulting, Technology, Outsourcing and Local Professional Services. The Consulting services business aims to help the group’s clients identify, build and carry through transformation programs that will improve growth and sharpen their competitive edge on a long-term basis. The Technology services business provides designing, development and implementation of a…
Bank Leumi Le-Israel Ltd. history, profile and corporate video Bank Leumi Le-Israel Ltd. engages in providing banking and financial services. It operates through the following segments: Household, Small Businesses, Corporate Banking, Commercial Banking, Private Banking, Financial Management and Capital Markets, and Others. Its product includes loans, mortgages, retail and commercial banking, and international money transfer. The company was founded on February 27, 1902, and is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel.” “The History of Bank Leumi Herzl’s Vision In 1897, an article was published in the official mouthpiece of political Zionism “Die Welt”. The writer was Dr. Theodor Herzl, the founder of…
Canon, Inc. history, profile and history video Canon, Inc. is engaged in the development, manufacture and sale of office multifunction devices (MFDs), copying machines, printers, cameras, and lithography equipment. It operates through the following segments: Office Business Unit, Imaging System Business Unit, and Industry and Others Business Unit. The Office Business Unit segment offers office MFDs, printers, and other equipment featuring high image quality, high resolution, and high speed. The Imaging System Business Unit segment includes interchangeable-lens and compact digital cameras, digital camcorders, digital cinema cameras, interchangeable lenses, inkjet printers, large-format inkjet printers, commercial photo printers, image scanners, broadcast equipment, and…
PT Bank Central Asia Tbk (BCA) history, profile and corporate video PT Bank Central Asia Tbk is engaged in the provision of general banking and other financial services. It operates through the following geographical segments: Sumatera, Java, Kalimantan, East Indonesia, and Overseas Operations. The firms banking products and services include deposits account, transaction banking, electronic banking, cash management, credit cards, bancassurance, credit facilities, bank guarantees, export-import facilities, foreign exchange facilities, and investment products. The company was founded on August 10, 1955 and is headquartered in Jakarta, Indonesia.” “Bank Central Asia History BCA officially founded on 21 February 1957 with name Bank Central…
Canadian Tire Corp. Ltd. history, profile and corporate video . Canadian Tire Corp. Ltd. operates as a general merchandise retailer and solutions for living, fixing, playing, automotive and apparel. Its retail business offers products and services, including credit cards, in-store financing, product warranties, retail deposits, insurance and Canadian tire home services. The company operates its business through two segments: Retail and Financial Services. The Retail segment comprises of the living, playing, fixing, automotive, seasonal & gardening, apparel and sporting goods categories. The Retail segment business is conducted through a number of banners, including Canadian tire retail, Canadian tire gas, mark’s, part…
Key Stats Founded: 1881 in Montreal, Canada Headquarters: Calgary, Alberta, Canada Network: Approximately 20,000 route miles across Canada, U.S., and Mexico 2024 Revenue: C$14.55 billion (US$10.6 billion) Market Cap: Approximately US$68 billion (as of 2025) Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd., now operating as Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC), stands as the only single-line railroad connecting Canada, the United States, and Mexico. The company was incorporated on February 16, 1881, with the ambitious goal of building a transcontinental railway to unite the young nation of Canada. Headquartered in Calgary, CPKC transports bulk commodities, merchandise freight, and intermodal traffic. The railway serves major…