Investment Banking

Financial products in Chinese banks stand at US$1.6 trillion

Indicates growing innovation among Chinese banks.

Gunnar Hoest appointed head of commodity derivatives for BNP Paribas Asia Pacific

BNP Paribas announced the appointment of Gunnar Hoest as Head of Commodity Derivatives for BNP Paribas Asia Pacific, based in Singapore. This...

Chee Li Har is COO Group ALCO at Hong Leong Bank

She will spearhead Hong Leong’s asset and liability management in the areas of liquidity, interest rate and capital management for Group ALCO (asset...

China will scrap ABS quota for banks

Desperate need to provide more credit for weak economy.

KDB raises Euro 200 million

Taps existing Euro 500 million issuance.

RBI fines 22 banks US$8.3 million

Banks penalized for breaking anti-money laundering and other regulations.

PBOC to adjust liquidity when needed

China’s economic growth facing massive downward pressures.

ICICI will soon issue JPY bonds

Part of its strategy to diversify funding sources.

China orders banks to register WMPs

Tightens oversight of controversial financial product.

Small Chinese banks dumping NPLs

Liquidating NPL assets to control related risks.

PBOC releases first-half results

To maintain a prodent monetary policy in H2.