Wholesale Banking

After failed insurance bid, BDO still wants cash

After failed insurance bid, BDO still wants cash

Fresh from raising US$61 million through a note issue, the Philippines’ largest bank says it wants to raise a further US$165 million through a rights...

Temasek could face pressure on ICICI stake

India’s ICICI bank may face being labelled a foreign bank following changes to the country’s rules, and this could put pressure on its largest...

Malaysia's Islamic banks targets of foreign takeovers

Goldman Sachs Islamic Bank, anyone? It may seem the most unlikely of partners, but new banking liberalisation laws in Malaysia will let foreigners own...

BNP Paribas ups stake in joint subsidiary with Shihan

BNP Paribas Assurance has increased its equity interest in SHC&Life Insurance from 50 percent to 85 percent.

BNP Paribas wants Europe-class services for Asia

BNP Paribas Singapore branch was granted a wholesale banking license to widen the services offered locally. With this new license, BNP Paribas...