News
Commonwealth Bank launches Instalment Warrants aimed at SMSFs
Find out the two payments for the warrants.
Taiwanese banks to invest more in the mainland
Government easing investment regulations.
BOC reports better H1 results
After tax profit was US$13.3b.
Why analysts are not worried about big Indonesian banks amidst market turmoil
Thanks to low net open positions.
Check out these 5 prerequisites for RMB internationalization
But analyst warns of risks.
Hong Leong Bank's loan growth projected to hit 10%
While net intereste margins are pegged above 2%.
4 highlights of BOCHK's 1H13 results revealed
Fee income was up a robust 23%.
Chinese H-share banks report 13% profit growth for 1H13
Find out what supported the growth.
Singapore banks' July 2013 DBU loan growth driven by business loans
DBU consumer loans growth held steady.
Hong Kong banks' deposits back on a growth trend
System deposits in July rebounded 1.5%.
IT spend by Indian banking sector to grow 13%
Spending could hit US$6.3 billion.
Massive household debt could ignite Thai financial crisis
UOB says this should be monitored.
How the imbalance in Taiwan's housing markets threatens banks' recovery
Will credit profiles be affected?
Indian banks warned of prolonged credit pressures due to sharp currency slide
But there are 2 potential silver linings.
ICBC's net fee income from corporate wealth management business up 43%
Wealth management products of CNY2.81t were issued in 1H13.
Hong Leong Bank's loan growth to accelerate to 10%
Thanks to SME mortgages.
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