- CEO
- Heying Fang
- Full Time Employees
- 67,674
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Banks - Regional
- Address
- Building No. 1 Beijing BE People's Republic of China 100020
- IPO Date
- Sep 9, 2009
- Business
- China CITIC Bank Corporation Limited is a leading joint-stock commercial bank in China that provides comprehensive corporate and retail banking services; corporate banking including loans, deposits, trade finance, guarantees, investment banking, transaction banking, custody, and institutional services; personal banking encompassing retail deposits, mortgages, consumer loans, credit cards, wealth management, private banking, and e-banking; treasury operations covering capital markets, interbank business, and foreign exchange; as well as non-banking financial services such as asset management and finance leasing through subsidiaries including CITIC Financial Leasing Co., Ltd. and China CITIC Bank International. Headquartered in Beijing and founded in 1987 as part of CITIC Group, the bank operates over 1,400 outlets across 150 major Chinese cities and maintains international presence in Hong Kong, Macau, New York, Los Angeles, Singapore, and London, serving corporate, institutional, retail, and small-to-medium enterprise customers primarily in China with growing cross-border activities under the Belt and Road Initiative. In recent developments, the bank received regulatory approval in November 2025 to establish CITIC Financial Asset Investment Co. Ltd. in Guangzhou with RMB10 billion registered capital to support technology finance via equity investments and debt-for-equity swaps in strategic sectors; enhanced green finance through underwriting green bonds for clients like PipeChina and China Three Gorges Corporation while expanding green leasing and carbon management via the CITIC Carbon Account serving over 27 million users; advanced pension finance under the upgraded Happiness+ brand with 2.7753 million individual pension accounts and RMB575.169 billion in custody scale; and grew digital finance capabilities including the Xiao Tianyuan platform and large language models, alongside increased lending to technology enterprises (RMB593.089 billion balance), inclusive small and micro enterprises (RMB637.249 billion), and strategic regions.