Hong Kong

Hang Seng Bank's full-year profits up 21% to $3.08b

Their retail banking and wealth management arms account for 51.2% of the bank’s pre-tax profits.

Which bank enjoys the highest customer satisfaction in Hong Kong?

This lender occupies the top spot for the second straight year.

Citi appoints Rajat Madhok as APAC head of Citi Commercial Bank

Rajat formerly headed the APAC mid corporates team at CCB.

Bank of East Asia profits crashed 30.4% to $6.5b in 2018

Weak investment activity hit its retail and private banking arm.

Goldman Sachs Group CEO for APAC Ken Hitchner retires

He stayed with the firm for almost three decades.

Struggling Chinese firms to lift Hong Kong banks' classified loan ratio to 0.75% by 2019

The number of defaults quadrupled to hit a record $17.68b in 2018.

Hong Kong mortgage loans down 20.7% to $23.5b in December

Weakening property demand weighed on loan growth.

Hong Kong banker bonuses drop by a fifth as stock markets fall

Some local brokers had to make do with a lai see.

7 in 10 Hong Kongers believe fintechs are as trustworthy as banks: survey

However, 22% admit that the former are less trustworthy than old-guard lenders.

Hong Kong banks' 2019 loan growth cut to 2% as trade and mortgage loans take hit

Lending to Mainland firms has been trending downwards to 6.1% in September 2018.

Hong Kong banks loan growth rebounds 5.2% in November

Business sentiment recovered mildly as corporates ramped up borrowing.

More than half of Hong Kong banking professionals willing to work in GBA cities

Those employed in senior management positions are the most willing to transfer.