Hong Kong
Standard Chartered globalisation index up 4% to 841 in February
It's the fastest growth pace since August 2012.
Standard Chartered globalisation index up 4% to 841 in February
It's the fastest growth pace since August 2012.
Standard Chartered appoints Peter Burnett as regional head of corporate finance for North East Asia
He will report to Mark Dowie, group head of corporate finance.
Here's all you need to know about Bank of East Asia's new WiseSaver RMB insurance plan
Apply until April 27 to enjoy a guaranteed annual return of 2.4%.
An exclusive tour inside Standard Chartered's new model branch
There will be over 200 of these in around 18 countries.
What to expect of BOCHK in 2013
Offshore RMB business is key.
Citi's first common depository location outside Europe revealed
Citi is supported by Euroclear Bank and Clearstream in serving Asia Pacific.
Citi appoints Phillipe Jaccard as head of transaction services for Hong Kong
He will report to Amol Gupte and Weber Lo.
Dah Sing Banking Group reports HK$1.4b net profit in FY12
Dah Sing Financial has HK$1.6b net profit.
DBS takes aim at intra-Asian fund flows
It aims to increase offshore renminbi loan books in Hong Kong by 10%.
HSBC appoints Jayant Rikhye as head of international Asia Pacific
He replaces Guy Harvey-Samuel effective 18 March 2013.
Hang Seng Bank raises residential mortgage rate by 25 basis points
The raise is effective immediately.
StanChart expects doubled profit for wholesale banking division
Targets US$10 billion in profits over the next four years.
Standard Chartered appoints Jeremy Amias as global head of investor coverage
Jeremy joined the bank on March 1 and is based in Hong Kong.
What you still don't know about Asian banks' risk weighting of assets
There has been increasing scrutiny on RWAs.
Wing Hang Bank's ~US$230m FY12 profit disappoints analysts
Margin was also disappointing at 1.62%.
Hong Kong banks' lending to Qianhai to grow gradually in the first 3 years
They are likely to be selective in their lending decisions.
The implications on global 'currency wars' on Asian banks
The growing trend of central banks around the world to stimulate economic growth by instituting quantitative easing is having the effect – either intended or unintended - of rapidly depreciating major currencies such as the Japanese Yen, Chinese Yuan, US Dollar and Euro.