The Taichung Bank (Chinese: 台中銀行; pinyin: Táizhōng Yínháng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tâi-tiong-gîn-hâng),[1] officially Taichung Commercial Bank, is a public bank headquartered in Taichung, Taiwan.
In 2015, Fitch Ratings assigned ratings to Taiwan's Taichung Commercial Bank (TCB) as follows: 'BB+' (BB plus) Long-term Issuer Default Rating (IDR), 'B' Short-term IDR, 'A-(twn)' National Long-term rating, 'F2(twn)' National Short-term rating, 'bb+' Individual rating, '5' Support rating and 'NF' Support Rating Floor.[2]
In October 2022, the institution's board of directors announced that Taichung Bank was planning to acquire the American Continental Bank.[3]
History
The Bank was formerly the Taichung District Joint Saving Company that was approved and established in April 1953.[4]