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- ↑ "2018 list of global systemically important banks (G-SIBs)" (Press release). Financial Stability Board. 21 November 2018. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
- ↑ "List of supervised entities" (PDF). European Central Bank. 1 January 2018. pp. 9–10. Retrieved 14 November 2018.