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Why MUFG, SMFG, Mizuho need not worry about liquidity stress

They have low dependence on confidence-sensitive market funding.

Why MUFG, SMFG, Mizuho need not worry about liquidity stress

They have low dependence on confidence-sensitive market funding.

SMBC becomes core investor in Indian infrastructure fund

SMBC joins Japan Bank for International Cooperation in backing fund.

Kasikornbank's margins to rise to 3.75% by 2015F

Nomura adjusted its Kasikornbank’s 2013-14F earnings forecast by 1%.

Chinese banks to be haunted by these 5 regulatory tightening rules in 1H13

Regulations on wealth management products came sooner than expected.

Chinese banks urged to rectify their self-issued wealth management products

They have until end-April to comply with CBRC's requirements.

China debates creation of financial super-regulator

Super-regulator to oversee the banking, securities and insurance sectors.

Railway ministry's massive debts a grave danger for Chinese banks

Of the Ministry of Railways’ liabilities, some US$321 billion are bank loans.

DBS to boost Hong Kong lending by 10%

Trade with mainland China is fueling demand for RMB services.

Eximbank-Sacombank merger to be Vietnam's largest M&A deal to date

The combined entity would have a market cap of about USD2b.

This is what caused Metrobank's profit to increase 40% in 2012

Exceptional gains amounted to 23% of overall revenue.