The Chiba Bank, Ltd. (株式会社千葉銀行) is a Japanese regional bank and is the biggest bank in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Listed on the Nikkei 225, it also has branches in Osaka, New York City, London, and Hong Kong. In 2015, its assets were $106.1 billion.[1]
History
Chiba Bank was established in March 1943.[2]
In June 1998, Standard & Poor's downgraded the bank's credit rating from A-minus to BBB-plus because of negative long-term ratings.[3]
In October 2008, Chiba Bank, jointly with The Daishi Bank and Hokkoku Bank, hired IBM to build a Call Center System common for the three banks.[4]