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Which Asian banks made it to the world's top public companies?

Which Asian banks made it to the world's top public companies?

Three Chinese lenders made the Top 10 whilst Bank of America is the only 2003 top 10 survivor
28 minutes ago

NAB launches 24/7 security hub to tackle cyber and fraud threats

It will enable the bank to share information and identify threats in real-time, NAB said.
15 hours ago

Neobanks serve 1 billion customers but lending gap keeps profit out of reach

Finastra and Moody's say moving from transaction revenue to lending and relationship pricing is what closes the profitability gap.
18 hours ago

Australia flags excessive car finance fees in eight-lender review

One customer paid $6,222 in fees on top of typical lender and distributor fees.
1 day ago

TMBThanachart’s NIM to rise to 2.92% in Q2 as loans shrink

The bank is focusing on higher-yielding loan segments.
1 day ago

Capital relief may push Philippine banks toward excessive risk: analyst

 BSP sees rates on a higher for longer path with further tightening likely, said CreditSights.
1 day ago

BSP lets Philippine banks exclude paper losses from capital ratios

The measure is in effect until December 2026.
2 days ago

Siam Commercial Bank and Sansiri push for 50% paper reduction this year

Sansiri will use SCB's Digital Workflow technology.
2 days ago

ASB Bank fined $3.84m for 7 AML breaches

The bank admitted to seven breaches of AML/CFT rules.
2 days ago

Hong Kong banks urged to deepen family office offer as new wealth surges

Nearly half of family offices set up in the last 5 years are new.
2 days ago

Trade easing and AI demand lift Hong Kong banks' H2 outlook

Banks should monitor real estate exposure as property softness persists.
3 days ago

HSBC Australia fined $24.53m over scam protection failures

HSBC admitted to inadequate scam controls in its internal transfer system between May 2023-2024.
3 days ago

How could China's investment curbs shift wealth between Singapore and Hong Kong?

Rules taking effect on 1 July allow reviews of deals tied to national security.
3 days ago

Malaysian banks likely to hike dividends despite rising bad loan threat

They have adequate earnings and capital buffers to withstand NPL shocks.
3 days ago

CommBank names new group CIO and group CTO

Victoria Ledda and Rodrigo Castillo will take over their new roles on 1 July.
6 days ago

Hong Kong credit card transactions dip in Q1 even as card count surges

Card spending softened from Q4 but remains 13.6% higher than a year ago.
6 days ago

SeABank raises charter capital to $1.3b with central bank approval

The increase came from accumulated undistributed after-tax profits.