Singapore

Will bad mortgages put Singaporean banks at risks?

The home supply glut shouldn't be underestimated.

These charts summarise Singapore banks' worrisome O&G exposures

The banks will likely suffer from deteriorating asset quality.

Bank loyalty programmes pile on pleasure and personalisation

Banks must develop programmes with full-on pampering.

Should DBS worry about its SGD22bn oil and gas exposure?

DBS expects minimal specific provisions for this portfolio in 2016.

ANZ appoints David Green as CEO Singapore

He will report to Group Executive International, Farhan Faruqui.

This is a make-or-break year for OCBC’s management: analysts

It’s poised to see more asset quality deterioration.

DBS’ net profit jumps by 20% to $1b in 2015

On back of higher non-interest income.

SmartStream slashes cost of trade breaks due to bad data by around 90%

Three of the world’s biggest banks – Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase and Morgan Stanley – are now founding members of SmartStream’s Reference Data Utility.

Regulatory hurdles Asian banks must watch out for in 2016

Banks will continue to feel the noose tighten in the form of additional crisis response regulation.

OCBC’s net profit inches up 2% to $3.91b in FY15

Thanks to associates’ increased contributions.

Standard Chartered names James Dolphin CIO for retail banking

The appointment will be effective in March 2016.

UOB’s FY15 net profits dip 1.2% to $3.21b

Due to a higher tax provisions write-back in FY14.

HSBC to invest further in the Pearl River Delta

But it will remain headquartered in the UK.