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Chart of the Week: Weak capital levels of India's state-owned banks a key credit constraint
Chart of the Week: Weak capital levels of India's state-owned banks a key credit constraint
Moody's suggests slowing loan growth to single digits to bridge the capital shortfall.
Weekly Global News Wrap Up: ABN Amro chief to step down in 2017; US banks step away from auto lending
And HSBC expects more banks to work with fintechs.
Is a cascade of defaults on the horizon for Singapore banks?
Cross-transaction among O&G firms are making traders jittery.
Malaysian banks' gross loan growth slows to 5.8% end-Jun 2016
But domestic loan growth was stable at 5.6%.
Chart of the Week: These 3 Chinese banks' shadow loan books exceed their official ones
Asset quality is feared to deteriorate further.
Almost half of Indian banks in danger of breaching capital triggers: Fitch
State banks are the most at risk.
What has been mitigating Singapore banks contracting NIMs?
The three banks have been registering higher LDRs.
Weekly Global News Wrap Up: HSBC clients use selfies to open new accounts; Deutsche Bank mulls merger with Commerzbank
And Canada's newest bank targets Chinese families.
Which bank is the weakest link among Malaysian banks in 1H16?
Its operating profit plunged 31%.
Korean banks' liquidity and funding scores remain weak compared to Asian peers: Moody's
Blame it on their higher reliance on market funding.
Chart of the Week: Growth of China's wealth management products at its slowest in two years
It reached USD3.9tr or 17% of system deposits in 1H16.
Four things APAC banks must do to stay ahead of the game
Driving a value-focused digital transformation is one.
Weekly Global News Wrap Up: US banks' profits up 1.4% to $43.6bn in 2Q16; European bankers’ bonuses slashed $2.5bn; Why tech talent shy away from banks
And HSBC executive pleads not guilty to conspiracy charges.
How badly will Singapore banks be hit if home prices slump 45%?
Profits could plunge as much as 24%.
Chart of the Week: China's NPL ratio still highly understated at 1.8%
True NPL ratio could be as high as 30%.
Top 3 threats that could cripple Asia Pacific banks' ROEs by 2018
Weakening balance sheets is one.
Weekly Global News Wrap Up: Standard Chartered, HSBC cut credit card products; Citigroup, AT&T end court battle; Banks mull over storing cash in vaults
And boutique banks nabs $100m away from Wall Street rivals.
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