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Singapore's top three lenders beat expectations for 2014 earnings
Singapore's top three lenders beat expectations for 2014 earnings
While some China, South Korea banks disappointed.
Standard Chartered 1Q15 PBT down 22% YoY at $1.4b
There were weaker revenues and lower provisions.
Bank of China's 1Q15 net profit slightly increases to RMB45.8 bn
Fee income had declined year-on-year.
ICBC's 1Q15 net profit sneaks up by 1% to RMB74b
It experienced slower fee income growth partly.
Chongqing Rural Commercial Bank posts unexpectedly higher profit of RMB2 bn
Thanks partly to fast balance sheet expansion.
China CITIC Bank 1Q15 earnings edge up 2.1% to RMB10.9b
There's also rising appetite for interbank business.
Major dent on HSBC's credit profile due to HQ move dubious: Fitch Ratings
HSBC has already announced a review.
ICICI Bank asset quality worsens with impairment at INR45b
Higher slippages from restructured loans troubling.
UOB’s net profit up 1.6% to $801m in Q1
Thanks to broad-based income growth.
OCBC’s net profit jumped 11% to $993m in Q1
On back of higher income across the board.
DBS still upbeat on loan growth even as China trade slows
CEO Gupta is guiding for 6% growth.
Kiatnakin Bank 1Q15 net profit drops 8% YoY to THB664m
Surging NPLs also hit the bank.
Kasikornbank 1Q15 earnings jump 4% YoY to THB12.4b
Thanks to strong fee and trading income.
RHB Bank to acquire RHB Capital's assets for debt repayment: Moody's
The MYR2.1b external debt will be paid off.
Singapore banks' loan growth predicted to slow down to 7% in 2015
As rate spikes take bite.
China slashes RRR by 100bps
The market only expected a 50bps cut.
KrungThai Card 1Q15 earnings jump 62% YoY to THB574m
Thanks partly to strong Non-NII growth.
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