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J.P. Morgan to operate China's first fully foreign-owned futures business
J.P. Morgan to operate China's first fully foreign-owned futures business
This is part of China’s bid to open its financial market to foreign players.
Chinese banks to give up $211b in profits, face asset yield decline
They are likely to surrender up to $197b in income.
China pushes banks to sacrifice profits: report
The move shows concerns about its ability to recover after the pandemic.
Chinese banks face headwinds in Q1, but asset growth rebounds
Asset quality tightened but is yet to reflect the effects of the pandemic.
Deutsche Bank names new head of China corporate cash management
Alvin Ho will oversee the cash management sales in the country.
China's new funding facilities carries risk asset for eligible banks
Credit risks will still accumulate from inclusive loans, analysts warned.
Asian equities lost up to $3.5t in investor wealth due to pandemic
Safeguarding wealth and low-risk assets will be investors’ focus.
Chinese regulator's MSE loans buy won't help regional banks' capital
But ChongQing Rural Commercial Bank and Bank of ChongQing will slightly benefit.
China shuns ‘clean coal' in new green financing guidelines
Billions of yuan have been used in green financing of coal-related projects.
Chinese banks' volatile results posit hazy future for 2020
City commercial lenders’ profits followed a “V” curve from 2017-2019.
Chinese central bank should dodge bond buying: adviser
It could lead to inflation and the depreciation of the yuan.
China's central bank to run medium-term loan operations
A batch of $28.b in loans will expire on 14 May.
Chinese banks still see long-term stability ahead
The sector is cushioned enough to absorb eroding asset quality.
2020 tipped to be the worst year for China's retail savings and investments
Losses will affect China’s high net worth segment significantly.
Chart of the Week: China's consumer lending market growth to stall at 6.2% in 2020
This is ten percentage points lower than the 16.3% growth recorded last year.
COVID disruptions intensify risks for Chinese banks
Regional banks are more vulnerable due to weak capitalisation.
Coronavirus drags on Chinese leasing firms' profits
Those with no parent banks to bail them out will be the most severely impacted.
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