Investment Banking
How slow economic reforms are hampering Vietnam banks' growth recovery
Risk profiles to remain vulnerable.
How slow economic reforms are hampering Vietnam banks' growth recovery
Risk profiles to remain vulnerable.
Moody's tags Wing Hang Bank's stake sales as 'credit negative'
Purchase likely to weaken its standalone liquidity profile.
Indian banks bolstered by new US$5 billion swap facility
It’s a huge help in their overseas fundraising.
Hong Kong no longer safe haven for South Korean tax evaders
Both nations sign pact on tax evaders
Will UBS quit its investment banking business in India?
Resignation of managing director fueling speculation.
China challenges banks to develop new products
But urges them to minimize risks.
UBS Japan fined US$100 million over LIBOR fixing
US says UBS traders wanted to get rich quick.
Citigroup appoints Valentin Garger as head of financial institutions group
Formerly managing director of the financial institutions group in Europe.
Philippines’ ChinaBank takes majority ownership in Plantersbank
ChinaBank will acquire of two-thirds of Plantersbank’s shares.
CIMB completes inaugural Basel III-compliant subordinated debt issuance
It was valued at RM750m.
China moves closer to establishing municipal bond market
Two firms to issue credit ratings of local governments.
Mirza Adityaswara named Deputy Governor of Bank Indonesia
He’s an “outsider” in Indonesia’s central bank.
Indian banks urge central bank to boost liquidity
Will assist growth and increase demand for manufactured goods.
China to continue widening access to banking sector
Praises Alibaba tie-up with China Minsheng.
India resurrects loans to NRIs
Another move to defend sagging rupee.
UOB, OCBC predicted to compete aggressively for SGD deposits
SGD liquidity concerns crucial to NIM expectations.
India eases up on government bond purchases by FIIs
Aimed at halting debilitating rupee fall.