Retail Banking
DBS appoints Pearlyn Phau as deputy group head of consumer banking & wealth management
The appointment is effective 1 January 2016.
Will Philippine banks’ loan growth slowly grind to a halt?
It has gradually moderated since 2014.
Transfer of 55% stake of Krung Thai Bank won’t shake share price, say analysts
The deal isn’t about buy/sell, they said.
CIMB bolsters telecommunication links as it collaborates with Philippine telco
Roles of telcos and banks are converging.
DBS surprise leads quarter of stellar performances for Singapore’s banking triumvirate
Net profits exceeded analyst estimates.
Japanese mega banks' earnings dampened by regional exposure
Profit dropped in the past months.
Tokyo gears up as epicenter of regional bank consolidation in Japan
Finally, some order in the fragmented sector has come.
ICICI Bank sells 6% stake in life insurance arm for INR19.5b
ICICI Pru’s valuation is now INR325b.
Asset quality in Indonesia and Malaysia most likely to deteriorate
But other ASEAN banks are in a better position.
Debt threat: Top 4 Thai banks' 3Q15 combined net income slumps 25% due to bad debts
Krung Thai Bank and Siam Commercial Bank were the biggest losers.
Lower interest spread of RMB assets takes its toll on BOCHK's net interest income
It will be difficult to revive the NIM pressure.
The inaugural Asian Banking and Finance Insurance Asia Awards 2016 now open for nominations
The deadline for nominations is on 29 January 2016.
Are Singapore banks breaking free from decaying asset quality soon?
Banks showed resilience in the face of volatility.
Low capital levels haunt India's public sector banks
Capital levels range from 6-10%.
Here’s why watchful OCBC is cautious in lending to this Southeast Asian state
It’s specifically careful in lending to government-linked companies.
Is UOB breezing through the current China downturn?
Its close Chinese ties are causes for concern.