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

1988Founded1
  • 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
Guangfa Bank, Dalian, China
Photo: Yoshi Canopus, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

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

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Timeline

  1. 1988Founded Founded1

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