Retail Banking

What you need to know about HK banks’ EU exposure

Can HK banks dispel the risks from European banks’ fundings?

What you need to know about HK banks’ EU exposure

Can HK banks dispel the risks from European banks’ fundings?

ANZ names Michael Luk as Global Head Of Debt Origination

The ex- Bank of America Merrill Lynch banker replaces Reuben Tucker.

China Investment Corp acquires $1.75bn CCB stake

China’s sovereign fund now has 60.46% stake in the lender, up from 59.31%.

Affin's third quarter PBT up 45% to $67.85mn

The lender is positive that the lender will have stellar performance next quarter.

South Korea orders Lone Star to sell KEB stake

FSC said Lone Star should reduce its 51.02% KEB stake to below 10% by mid-May.

Woori and Shinhan vies for Tomato Savings Bank

Tomato’s senior executive commits suicide amid probe on debts.

Standard Chartered HK to increase mortgage interest rate

The changes will take effect today, 21 November 2011 - but how much will the increase be?

Malaysian banks hail central bank financing guidelines

The Association of Banks in Malaysia hailed Bank Negara's Guidelines on Responsible Financing.

Metrobank nine month profit up 47.6% to $205.08mn

The lender's performance brought the bank’s annualized return on equity to 12.3%.

Maybank's first quarter profit up 25% to $409.4mn

Yet the lender is still cautious of weakening global economic conditions which could signal rough times ahead.

PSBank nine month profit up 1% to $35.72mn

The lender's loans and investments interest revenue soared to $19.15mn, offsetting a decline of $19.15mn in trading income.

OCBC Bank invests $20m in Singapore

56 OCBC branches will now have a new account opening system.

CIMB Group’s net profit reaches RM1b in 3Q11

This is 10.5% above its 3Q10 net profit of RM916 million.

Mitsubishi UFJ raises full-year profit target by 50%

The Japanese bank's gain from conversion of shares in Morgan Stanley drove the profit target increase.

Japanese megabanks' net profits better than expected

The net profits of Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc. and Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. from April to September came in better than initial...

HDbank gets under 10% credit growth in 2012

The State bank of Vietnam assigned a credit growth cap of 10% for the HDBank in 2012 as the lender violated regulation on interest cap.

TienPhong Bank posts net profit of VND79B

TienPhongBank posted a net profit of VND79.07 billion or $3.77 million in the third quarter of this year, rising 50% from a year earlier.