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Property market jitters weigh on local banks' loan books
Property market jitters weigh on local banks' loan books
Loan growth to stay subdued as mortgages dwindle.
What’s next for banks after their steep share price plunge?
Fundamentals are intact but vulnerabilities remain.
Maybank sets foot, starts operations in Myanmar
Capital stands at USD75m.
Sales of Australia bank shares to exceed post-crisis rush
Sales sparked by rule change.
Standard Chartered's capital progression to ease off in 2H
Even if it's solid so far.
Chinese banks expected to grow loans faster than deposits
As the 75% LDR ceiling has been abolished.
China beats France, Japan in housing the world's largest banks
French and Japanese banks elbowed out of top five.
ICBC Singapore launches round-the-clock RMB clearing services
It's the longest-running RMB clearing network.
Australia's operating environment increasingly challenging for banks
Is the banking system stable, though?
System loans increase 2.7% m/m in June: HKMA
Trade finance also rebounded.
Bank of East Asia's 1H15 net profit slid down 6% to HK$3.3b
It's been plagued with margin pressure from China.
Hang Seng Bank beats expectations with 1H15 profit of HK$20b
Despite asset quality deterioration.
DBS beefs up its loan book by snatching up more mortgages in Q2
It enjoyed more HDB loans last quarter.
BOC's ASEAN assets more profitable than most investors think
It's assets are not low-returning.
Indonesia troubled by ailing loans from small businesses
Business-loan proportion dropped to 26.2%.
Korea unveils new household debt-stemming measures
They've been noted as credit positive.
Australia's major banks change residential investor loan prices
This rebalances portfolios toward safer areas.
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