In Focus

Blame it on supply and demand as more senior bankers now want to have Asia experience on their CV.

The debt crisis caused Japan’s largest brokerage to reduce its assets in Italy.

RHB may issue new shares equivalent to as much as 10 percent of its existing equity to pay for the unit, according to Bloomberg.

Asia's financial institutions can cope with possible global financial meltdown caused by Europe's debt crisis due to its good capitalization, according to the governor of Malaysian central bank.

The central bank warns of a sudden spike in global risk aversion that can hurt the Singapore banking system.

And worse, loans to property developers are doomed to sour as sales slow.

Eight lenders will contribute to the five-year bullet facility, according to Bloomberg.

But Temasek’s spokesperson neither confirms nor denies the ‘market speculation'.

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

With more than $6 billion in spare cash, why not?

Encouraged by a revenue jump of 80 percent in its last fiscal year, ANZ is targeting “pretty aggressive” growth in China.

It's pretty grim for bank employees looking for a job.

UOB remains an analyst’s best pick being the least aggressive lender over the past 36 months.

The Bank posted a significant 63% drop in its 3Q11 profit after Lone Star Funds announced it would sell its stake to Hana Financial Group.

Credit Suisse and Nomura Holdings recently announced cost cutting, all the more proving Asia’s falling job market.

The sovereign debt crisis in the Euro zone sure got Japanese banks worried.