Retail Banking

China's G-SIBs on track to meet minimum TLAC: Fitch

The five banks have issued about $110.12b in capital instruments yearly since 2019.

Asian banks score poorly in accountability mechanisms: survey

Across four key areas, the banks scored 3.5/10 on average.

South Korea compliant with Basel standards

These evaluations are part of the committee’s Regulatory Consistency Assessment Programme.

Chinese banks see improved earnings in Q3

Interest income and fee income declines narrowed.

Concerns over Teh Family's Public Bank stake sale “overdone”: analyst

The estate will dispose of a 13% stake in the Malaysian bank.

RHB projected to log 50% full cash divided payout ratio for 2024

The Malaysian bank is on track to surpass its 4.5% loan growth target.

South Korea tightens liquidity rules as market improves

The banking sector’s liquidity coverage ratio will be rolled back to 100% in 2025.

Mizuho Bank absorbs subsidiary to streamline operations

This aims to enhance the bank's call centres and online services.

Hong Kong total deposits up 5.8% YTD in October

Hong Kong dollar deposits grew, but renminbi remittances fell.

CIMB Group’s profit rise 12.57% in 9M 2024; EPS is MYR18.98 for Q3

The group expects its net interest margin to normalise and see some pressure in Q4.

Bank Tabungan Negara’s asset quality ‘stable’ amidst loan clean-up efforts

Costs are expected to rise and liquidity to fall over the next year.

Maybank's net profit up 8.5% in 9M FY2024

Non-interest income growth pushed up its profits.

Bank Central Asia's net profit climbs to $2.9b in 9M 2024

Net interest income grew by 9%, reaching $4b.

Why Singapore banks are a ‘safe haven’ from US market volatility

UOB, OCBC, and DBS have low earnings downside risk and offer attractive dividends.

MUFG employee steals up to $12.9m from safe deposit boxes

At least 60 safe deposit box lessors are affected, the bank said in a statement.