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Inside a Mega-IPO: China Postal Bank’s (Very Large) Numbers

  • Lender will be No. 1 listed bank by outlets, with 40,000
  • $1 trillion of deposits and half a billion customers

The logo for Postal Savings Bank of China Co. is displayed outside a bank branch in Shanghai, China, on Monday, July 4, 2016. Postal Savings Bank, China's sixth largest in terms of assets, is seeking to raise $8 billion in what could be the world's largest IPO this year, according to people familiar with the matter.

Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg
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Not everyone is a fan of Postal Savings Bank of China Co., the lender that could raise $8 billion in the world’s biggest initial public offering this year.

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