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Indonesia’s big four banks to hit 9.3% loan growth in 2026

Wholesale loans and microloans will growth during the year.
28 minutes ago

Australia big four banks hold majority of loans in mortgages

CBA and Westpac have the largest proportion of mortgages relative to their gross loans.
30 minutes ago

It’s the most wonderful time of the year

We’re taking the time off and will be back on 5 January 2026.
2 days ago

SCB X may rein in non-bank finance expansion amidst asset quality concerns

Its commercial bank business is expected to make up the majority of its net profit.
2 days ago

NBFIs see outlook stabilise as funding conditions normalise

Chinese NBFIs are expected to benefit from improved risk profiles and policy alignment.
2 days ago

CITIC Bank to maintain stable profits and capital but at risk from bad loans

Asset quality should remain stable in 2026 and even through mid-2027.
2 days ago

Industrial Bank outlook steady as profitability holds near 2024 levels

NIM narrowing is expected to slow in the next 12-18 months.
2 days ago

Citi names Ryan Ellis as head of markets sales for ANZ

Ellis will continue to be responsible for the ANZ rates sales franchise.
3 days ago

Sun Life Grepa and Top Bank Philippines ink partnership agreement

Top Bank Philippines will integrate insurance solutions in its services.
3 days ago

PNB inks loan facility agreement with DCFC to boost SME lending

The facility will be used to grant working capital loans to SMEs.
3 days ago

Global sustainable finance issuance dips to US$1.23t in 2025

The bank said green loans accounted for the largest share of its sustainable finance transactions by number.
4 days ago

Indonesia's Superbank raises $167.06m in IPO

It will use 70% of the proceeds for working capital and 30% for capital expenditure.
4 days ago

Mizuho expands further into India with planned Avendus acquisition

Avendus will become a subsidiary of Mizuho Securities.
4 days ago

DBS gains approval to act as RMB clearing bank in China

DBS can now facilitate onshore China bond trading and provide custody services there.
4 days ago

Finance, insurance sectors expect strong hiring demand in Q1 2026: survey

India recorded the highest national outlook at 52%.
5 days ago

Which structured finance market in APAC will fare best?

Fitch sees stable to improving asset performance in ANZ and Japan as China slips.
5 days ago