Significant Bank Database
You are only one mouse click away from accessing a unique banking dataset. The Significant Bank Database contains balance sheet, income statement and regulatory data for 112 banks that are designated as significant institutions by the ECB. Together, these banks cover about 80 percent of total assets of the euro area banking sector. The dataset begins from the year 2009, and it currently covers the years up to 2021. Thus, this dataset gives you a privileged view on the euro area banking sector.
The database is especially designed for research purposes. Moreover, thanks to the ease of use and great representativeness of the euro area banking sector, this database is excellent for teaching purposes.
Our key strengths
Out-of-the-box usability; no data work required
Excellent selection of financial and regulatory variables
Friendly and transparent pricing: site licenses cost only 990 euros/year (+ VAT)
High data quality
The dataset is representative of the euro area banking sector
Ease of access due to site licenses
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The Significant Bank Database can be used out-of-the-box. Hence, it is instantly available for research. You can directly download the spreadsheet containing the dataset in panel format. The dataset has more than forty relevant bank-specific variables. In addition, the dataset includes several ready-made ratios and growth variables. Moreover, the dataset does not include any overlapping ownership structures. Thus, there is no need for reviewing the dataset. The data quality is very high because the dataset is manually collected. In addition, every data item is double-checked to ensure high quality.
On-site licenses cost only 990 euros per year + VAT. Please send an e-mail to contact@significantbankdatabase.com for more information.