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3 biggest issues in 2014 that will keep Singapore bank players awake at night
Net interest margin may be a headache.
3 biggest issues in 2014 that will keep Singapore bank players awake at night
Net interest margin may be a headache.
How to capture demand in rapid-growth markets
As banks seek growth, rapid-growth markets (RGMs) are a natural draw. In many RGMs, retail banks are growing as increasing affluence drives demand for more financial products and services. Corporate and investment banks are expanding, as government programs that are aimed at improving infrastructure and public services, and attracting foreign investment, create the conditions for business growth.
DBS bids for SocGen’s Asian private bank for $300m-$400m
DBS still mum on the issue.
Asian investor confidence index jumped to 98.9 in November
But global confidence index fell.
Why Singapore banks have no escape from housing loans slowdown
8 sets of housing curbs took a bite.
DBS Basel III issue achieves target issue size of S$80m at 4.70%
Investors are lining up.
Why Asian businesses are threatened by cash flow stability woes
33.6% of B2B suppliers are worried.
Singapore banks' loan growth pegged at 8-10% in 2014
Housing loans seen to ease.
OCBC disposes Vietnam Prosperity Joint Stock Commercial Bank for $55.5m
Purchase offer proved too irresistible.
Why analysts think Singapore banks are ''proxies'' to 2013, 2014 GDP jump
Could loan growth be the answer?
Why bridging a bank’s systems is crucial to increasing cross-business trading efficiencies
In ever-changing market conditions, the sell side is under significant pressure to find revenue growth and cost savings in a time of great uncertainty for existing business models.
Here's what you didn't know about financial services innovations
Find out what are its biggest challenges.
Maybank Singapore unveils person-to-person mobile payment service
Here's how Singaporeans can send money directly.
This is Asian investors' biggest fear on Fed tapering
Yields could rise above 35.
Singapore’s finance employees praise government’s affirmative action plan
Support tighter restrictions on foreign finance workers.
Singapore’s wealth funds head to Europe for M&As
Are taking advantage of Europe’s financial woes.
Singapore’s financial sector takes dim view of future
Only 34% believe business outlook will improve.