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China to list 10 commercial banks as D-SIBS
The ‘big’ four banks are likely to fall one rank below being identified as most systemically important.
China to list 10 commercial banks as D-SIBS
The ‘big’ four banks are likely to fall one rank below being identified as most systemically important.
Retail investors opt out of Postal Savings Bank of China's Shanghai listing
China’s biggest bank by branches is seeking up to $4b in proceeds.
Tougher times ahead for APAC banks as their risk appetite grows
Conditions make it hard for banks to boost earnings without taking more risk.
Weekly Global News Wrap: Deutsche Bank sells $50b in assets to Goldman Sachs; Lebanon to slash interest rates
And 37 emerging markets cut their benchmark interest rates in November.
Chinese regulation on ‘too big to fail' banks could reduce financial risk: analysts
It will improve transparency in the sector.
China's banks asset quality deteriorates as NPLs mount
NPL ratio climbed 3 bps compared to end-2018.
Profit headwinds push banks to increase risk appetite
Asset quality metrics in APAC banks do not reflect the risks, Fitch noted.
Asset headwinds spell trouble for Singapore banks
OCBC and UOB have both flagged downgrades in some of their corporate accounts.
Unhedged investments threaten Japan banks' overseas profits
This is expanding into leveraged loans and collateralised loan obligations (CLOs).
Westpac chairman, CEO to step down amidst money laundering probe
The bank is the third of Australia’s major banks to lose executives after scandals for the past year.
Japan banks' profit declines to persist despite overseas expansion
Any gains overseas will not be able to equal the size of domestic assets.
Australia's Westpac hit with up to $328t fine for money laundering
The bank is accused of enabling payments from child sex offenders.
Why Korean banks will remain steady despite subdued Q3 profits
They stand to benefit from expansions and from the low-rate policy environment.
Indian lender Yes Bank's bad loans swells by $457m
This is more than double the $174.86m the bank disclosed as of 30 September.
Singapore banks could grapple with falling interest margins in 2020
An easing monetary policy and slow loan growth are dragging on NIMs.
Vietnam's central bank cuts ceiling on deposit rates
1-month and 6-month term interest rate ceilings were eased to 0.8% and 5%, respectively.
Mergers of China's small banks won't buoy reforms in the sector: report
Local governments may be resistant to give up control of their assets in regional banks.
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