Private company
China Guangfa Bank
Chinese commercial banking corporation
China Guangfa Bank (simplified Chinese: 广发银行; traditional Chinese: 廣發銀行; pinyin: Guǎng Fā Yínháng, abbr: CGB) is a commercial banking corporation headquartered in Guangzhou, People's Republic of China. The bank was established in September 1988 as Guangdong Development Bank (simplified Chinese: 广东发展银行; traditional Chinese: 廣東發展銀行; pinyin: Guǎngdōng Fāzhǎn Yínháng). As CGB's largest shareholder, Citigroup has a 20% stake, while IBM holds 4.74%.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- Industrybank1
- HeadquartersGuangzhou1
- Websitewww.cgbchina.com.cn
- Legal formjoint-stock company1
- LEI549300WZTQIHZUPFYM203
- StatusActive3
- LEI statusIssued and current3
- Registered addressNO. 713, DONGFENGDONG ROAD, YUEXIU DISTRICT, 510080 Guangzhou, China3
- Registered withState Administration for Market Regulation, 91440000190336428Q3
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China Guangfa Bank (simplified Chinese: 广发银行; traditional Chinese: 廣發銀行; pinyin: Guǎng Fā Yínháng, abbr: CGB) is a commercial banking corporation headquartered in Guangzhou, People's Republic of China. The bank was established in September 1988 as Guangdong Development Bank (simplified Chinese: 广东发展银行; traditional Chinese: 廣東發展銀行; pinyin: Guǎngdōng Fāzhǎn Yínháng). As CGB's largest shareholder, Citigroup has a 20% stake, while IBM holds 4.74%. China Life and State Grid each owns 20%, CITIC Trust, 12.85% and Puhua will hold the remaining 8% of the equity sold.2
Products and brands
- financial services
Listed on Wikidata.1
Timeline
- 1988Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitewww.cgbchina.com.cn1
- WikipediaChina Guangfa Bank
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ3118744
Sources
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- 1WikidataChina Guangfa Bank on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaChina Guangfa Bank on Wikipedia
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- 4Wikimedia CommonsChina Guangfa Bank photo by Yoshi Canopus, CC BY-SA 3.0