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Weekly Global News Wrap Up: Will banks leave London post-Brexit?; New US rule makes it easier for customers to sue banks
Weekly Global News Wrap Up: Will banks leave London post-Brexit?; New US rule makes it easier for customers to sue banks
And find out why the new EU banking regulations are a 'headache'.
Chart of the Week: Asia Pacific banks' problem loan ratios stabilising
Asset quality risks are receding in most markets.
Competition amongst smaller Islamic banks set to intensify
That is if the Malaysia Building Society-Asian Finance merger will push through.
Asia Pacific banks' cyclical pressures finally easing
But high private sector debt still a key risk.
Thai banks' earnings expected to fall 3%
Blame it on lower margins and high provisions.
Singapore delays bank capital rules implementation by a year
This follows the postponements by Hong Kong and Australia regulators.
Banking risks in Asia Pacific finally stabilising as operating conditions improve
A total of 77% of bank rating outlooks in APAC are now stable.
Chinese banks' profit to grow 4% to US$98.7b in the first half of 2017
Guess which bank will have the strongest profit growth.
Asian banks' liquidity coverage ratios exceed 100%
Funding and liquidity will remain Asian banks' credit strength.
Thai banks' loan growth to hit 5% in 2017
Loan demand will pick up in the second half of 2017.
Weekly Global News Wrap Up: UK banks to justify consumer credit; Decline in correspondent banking not slowing
Find out why Frankfurt is dubbed as Brexit winner, and how mobile trumps branch visits.
Chart of the Week: Check out Hong Kong banks' growing exposure to the property sector
Direct lending by banks to developers increased 23.6% in March.
Malaysian banks' absolute gross impaired loans up 7.1% in May
The banks' asset quality is still deteriorating.
Thai banks' profit growth to slow to 2% in Q2
Blame it on limited room for NIM expansion and subdued non-II growth.
China banks undergo deleveraging as tight liquidity persists
But it's still in a nascent stage.
Singapore banks' loan growth to hit 6% in FY17
System loan growth moderated to 0.4% in May.
AI, robotics to drive Hong Kong banks' growth
But risk and regulation will remain a key focus.
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