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Philippines' UCPB posts 22% net income increase
Philippines' UCPB posts 22% net income increase
UCPB registered a net income of P3.73 billion for 2012 boosted by its loan protfolio and trading and securities earnings.
Public Bank's return on risk weighted assets to decline 2.2% over the next 2 years
Blame it on declining margins.
3 possible reasons why Malaysian banks are the laggards of the region
They have underperformed significantly vs their Asean peers.
Zeus Trojan returns to victimize Japanese banks
The Trojan that began stealing banking information in 2007 resurfaces in Japan.
Indonesia has the most profitable banking system in ASEAN: Nomura
Its ROA is forecast to reach 2.7% in 2013F.
Bank Danamon's CASA portion improves to 47% of total deposits
But growth wasn't fast enough that LDR reached 101%.
OCBC to aggressively boost growth in Indonesia, China
It now has 350 branches in Indonesia.
Impairment charges drops BNZ profit
Bank of New Zealand reports a 56% fall in first-quarter profit.
Loan growth in Malaysia to slow to 11% in 2013F
Rate of compression is likely to ease as well.
Indonesian banks' earnings to increase 17-20% in 2013-14F
Thanks to a sustained loan growth of 20%.
Chinese banks' deposits grew RMB1.11t in January
Find out what factors spurred the growth.
OCBC Bank suffered from margin pressure
Pressure was evident in Singapore, Indonesia, and China.
S.Korean banks told to support risky debtors
South Korea wants to prevent bank customers from becoming credit delinquents via a pre-workout program.
Philippine bank lending up 16.2%
Loan releases of Philippine commercial banks increased 16.2 percent to P3.219 trillion for the full year 2012.
Indonesia's CIMB Niaga enjoys increased profits due to fee income
CIMB Niaga reported 33 percent surge in net profits in 2012.
Moody’s maintains PNB’s stable and positive outlooks
Moody’s Investors Service maintained all its ratings on Philippine National Bank.
Thailand's KTB, Exim Bank provide attractive SME loans
Krungthai Bank will increase its SME loans by Bt55 billion this year.
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