Bank Leumi Le Israel BM (the Bank) is an Israel-based financial institution. The Bank provide banking and financial services trough 270 local branches and 61 branches, agencies and representatives in 17 countries operating five business lines: Corporate Banking to major and international companies; Commercial Banking to middle market companies; Private Banking to customers requiring complex investment solutions; Retail Banking to households and small businesses and Capital Markets and Financial Management which coordinates all the activities of the trading rooms. The Bank is the parent company of the Leumi Group which operates through the Bank, it subsidiaries and associate companies providing financial services in various fields, such as credit cards, mortgages, leasing and underwriting also investing in non-banking fields like infrastructure, local and overseas real estate, communications and the media, energy, shipping, food, retail trade and the chemical industry.