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ICBC fuels European expansion with launch of €1 billion fund
It's targeting Central and Eastern European governments.
ICBC fuels European expansion with launch of €1 billion fund
It's targeting Central and Eastern European governments.
China's debt-to-equity swaps might have disastrous consequences, experts warn
Retail investors are at the losing end.
China issues RMB3 billion bond in London
This is its first-ever international RMB bond issued outside China.
Chinese lenders roll out first bad loan securitization since 2008
China Merchants and Bank of China are first in line.
Citi appoints Christine Lam as COO for China
Predecessor Andrew Au steps down in June.
This chart shows Chinese banks' rising NPL ratios
Ratios for 10 banks increased to 1.66% at end-2015.
Don't be fooled by Chinese banks' improving NPLs
Asset quality is likely to deteriorate again as monetary policy normalises.
As bad loans mount, Chinese banks brace for profit drop in 2016
Poor economy, inflexible rules to blame—credit ratings may also bear brunt.
Bricks and clicks: Citi plugs into WeChat and Alipay in China
Clients can soon repaying their Citi credit cards using their Alipay account.
Chinese banks to be hit by heightened profitability pressure as credit costs rise
That is despite slightly improved capitalization levels.
Proposed debt-equity swap could spell crisis for Chinese banks
It shifts a significant portion of the risks to the banks.
How risky is the rapid growth in wealth management products for Chinese banks?
The outstanding balance of WMPs rose to USD3.6trn at end-2015.
New RMB loans hit a record RMB2.51 trillion in January 2016
The pace of credit growth exceeds economic growth, analysts warn.
Chinese banks' NPL figures 'highly understated'
NPL ratios could jump to as much as 6%.
Should China brace for a banking crisis in 2016?
There will be heightened volatility, but a crisis is unlikely.
Core shadow banking activity in China remains subdued
But other forms of shadow banking are rapidly expanding.
HSBC’s Asia expansion strategy hits a roadblock in China slowdown
Market volatility in Asia is also a concern.
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