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Here's why DBS is more profitable than Barclays
Find out how emerging Asia-centric DBS beats developed market-centric Barclays despite having only half of its equity leverage.
Here's why DBS is more profitable than Barclays
Find out how emerging Asia-centric DBS beats developed market-centric Barclays despite having only half of its equity leverage.
More Asian banks to do business in Australia as foreign banks exit
But are Australian businesses open to engaging with banks such as CIMB, ICBC, and CCB in the domestic market?
BOCHK has the lowest LDR among peers in 1H12
Barclays believes Bank of China (Hong Kong) has capacity to increase lending and pull back from deposit competition.
How can Chinese banks handle the sudden surges of liquidity demand?
Find out what analysts have to say about reports of Chinese banks being threatened by worsening short-term liquidity.
Asian Banking & Finance Awards 2012 winners revealed
Find out who the winning banks are in this year’s Retail Banking Awards and the inaugural Wholesale Banking Awards.
Singapore banks brace for weaker non-interest income
Trading-related income fell 39% qoq to S$764m in 2QFY12, says CIMB.
Southeast Asia an engine for growth for Sharia banking
Guess which country could be the key player for Islamic banking?
Check out how DBS, OCBC, and UOB fared in 2Q12
Analysts' optimism for the sector is dampened as signs of slowing revenue growth in 2Q raise concerns.
Here’s how banks can stand out in a ‘commoditised’ trade finance setting
Find out what DBS’ Ken Stratton and Oliver Wymann’s Jason Ekberg have to say.
Is South Korea's banking industry headed for a breakdown?
Find out what Fitch Ratings has to say following various reports of South Korean banks' falling profits, cautious lending, and other anomalies.
Asian banks ramp up investment in key trade corridors
As intra-Asia trade increases, banks are ultimately urged to take different strategies to deliver end-to-end trade services to its clients.
Here's how the suggested 50% dividend cut will impact banks' capital generation
Find out how it could lift Tier 1 capital generation to current forecast levels.
What could be the implications of CIMB withholding buying RBS India assets?
Reports say that unexpected legal hurdles hindered CIMB from acquiring RBS India assets.
Trade products’ capital weighting hit by Basel III regulations
Some guidelines now apply a 100% weighting of trade products which previously had only a 20% weighting.
Singapore's system loans inched up 1% in June
But Barclays reveals that system deposits were largely flat in June.
Are Thai banks complaining about higher funding costs?
Find out what analysts from Asian Development Bank has to say.
How will Indonesia's new ownership cap rules affect DBS' bid for Bank Danamon?
Analysts believe DBS' acquisition of Bank Danamon is likely to go ahead despite the new regulations - but on what grounds?
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