Ka Wah Bank

Ka Wah Bank (Traditional Chinese: 嘉華銀行有限公司) was a Hong Kong-based bank that operated between 1923 and 1998 when it was acquired by CITIC Group.

Ka Wah Bank Limited
Native name
嘉華銀行有限公司
Company typeFormerly a Public company
Traded as
Formerly SEHK: 183
IndustryFinancial services
Founded1923 (1923)
FounderDr. Lam Chi Fung
Defunct1998 (1998)
FateAcquired by CITIC Group
SuccessorChina CITIC Bank International
HeadquartersHong Kong
ProductsRetail banking, Commercial banking
ParentCITIC Group

In 1998, the bank was acquired by CITIC International Financial Holdings and renamed as CITIC Ka Wah Bank Limited (Traditional Chinese: 中信嘉華銀行有限公司) and then in May 2010, CITIC Ka Wah Bank Limited was renamed as China CITIC Bank International.

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