Most active online: Bank of America

Of all the major international banks, Bank of America Merrill Lynch www.bankofamerica.com has the most active online presence.

According to Alexa www.alexa.com, an information company that provides analytics, BoA Merrill’s is the 133th most active website in the world. Facebook is ranked top, followed by Google.

Alexa’s data is real time and the figures constantly vary, but give a good indication of which banks are the biggest on the internet.

Chase Bank ranks second, at 154th, although this is the firm’s domestic consumer bank J.P. Morgan’s site, jpmorgan.com, comes in at 21,685th, more in line with other investment banks such as Goldman...