FACTBOX-World's biggest ever IPOs

NEW YORK, Aug 18 (Reuters) - General Motors Co [GM.UL] filed for an initial
public offering of stock on Wednesday. The IPO could raise as much as $20
billion, people with knowledge of the preparations have said. At that, level GM
could join the list of the biggest IPOs of all time, globally.
Company Year Amount Raised (bln) Country
Agricultural Bank

of China (601288.SS)(1288.HK) 2010 $22.1 China
ICBC 0349.HK 2006 $21.97 China
Visa Inc (V.N) 2008 $19.65 U.S.
NTT Mobile Communications

Network Inc (9437.T)** 1998 $18.05 Japan
Enel SpA (ENEI.MI) 1999 $16.59 Italy
Nippon Telegraph and

Telephone Corp NTT (9432.T) 1986 $13.75 Japan
Deutsche Telekom AG (DTEGn.DE) 1996 $12.49 Germany
Bank of China Ltd (601988.SS) 2006 $11.19 China
Dai-ichi Life

Insurance Co Ltd (8750.T) 2010 $11.16 Japan
OAO Rosneft Oil Co (ROSN.MM) 2006 $10.66 Russia
** Now known as NTT DoCoMo Inc

(Source: Thomson Reuters Data)

(Compiled by Liana B. Baker and Denny Thomas)