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UOB issues Singapore's first panda bond
The offering has a subscription rate of 2.7 times from asset managers and commercial bank investors.
UOB issues Singapore's first panda bond
The offering has a subscription rate of 2.7 times from asset managers and commercial bank investors.
Asian Banking and Finance Retail Banking Awards 2019 opens for nominations
Entries will be accepted until 10 May.
Weekly Global News Wrap Up: EU banks' foreign deposits fall amidst money laundering probe; Sweden mulls bank tax
And a California bill proposes creation of local banks.
Australian banks slammed over repayment delays
Customers had to pay for services they did not receive.
Malaysian bank loan growth up 5.6% in 2018
Corporates and households drove yearly lending demand.
Credit Suisse names Josephine Yap as head of Philippine representative office
She previously headed private wealth countryside at Metropolitan Bank and Trust Company.
HSBC sets up Asian wealth team
Gabriel Tam was named as Asia head of UNHW solutions.
NAB names Philip Chronican as next chairman
He will also serve as interim group CEO for the bank.
Korean banks to maintain London operations despite Brexit: report
Reports noted that banks considered Frankfurt for their new locations amidst Brexit fears.
Chinese banks' new loans falls sharply to $131.8b in February
This is only a third of the $480.75b in loans issued in January.
Trade tensions fail to rattle Chinese banking outlook: survey
Two in 5 bankers believe China’s economy will grow by around 6.5-7%.
Mizuho to book $6b restructuring costs in digital pivot
The Japanese megabank is scaling down its physical retail network.
Bank Central Asia's net profit jumped 10.9% to $1.84b in 2018
Loan growth hit 15.1% amidst strong corporate demand.
Malaysian banks' earnings rose 7% in Q4
Lumpy recoveries of Maybank, AmBank, and Hong Leong Bank boosted the sector’s earnings.
MAS unveils changes to senior management team
Edward Robinson and Chia Der Jiun will assume deputy managing director positions.
Singapore bank NIMs to widen despite rising costs
SIBOR has risen 6bps YTD and is expected to rise further.
State Bank of India sets up joint venture with Hitachi unit for digital payments
The JV will use business analytics to study how to penetrate unbanked towns.