02/23/2016
Scotiabank approaches BOC unit, other lenders for Thai bank stake sale-sources
First-round bids for the sale are expected in the second quarter
02/23/2016
First-round bids for the sale are expected in the second quarter
02/22/2016
Notably, the impact on private-sector banks was relatively limited, with public-sector banks having to provide nearly eight times more for non-performing loans .
02/22/2016
High-net-worth individuals in China are looking to Hong Kong as a reliable centre to manage their wealth
02/22/2016
Most banks have classified 50 per cent of the RBI-identified accounts in Q3.
02/22/2016
he research findings support wider trends that suggest household debt levels in Asia are approaching - or even surpassing - US household debt levels.
02/22/2016
While China has clamped down on Shadow Banking, there are still companies making plenty of money outside of the banks - often in extremely risky ways.
02/19/2016
The Middle East is an excellent partner for China to achieve the aforementioned goals.
02/19/2016
Hot money are usually funneled into equity and bond markets.
02/19/2016
Islamic finance adheres to banking rules as laid out by the sharia, or Islamic law, and includes tenets such as prohibiting usury.
02/19/2016
While China is already the biggest trading partner for Asian countries from India to Japan, mainland banks have struggled to compete with the wider range of products
02/19/2016
The real worry for the global economy is not just falling commodity prices but also huge capital outflows, which hold serious knock-on effects for growth
02/18/2016
Fall in banking shares in Japan and Europe reveals investors' concerns over hit to profits
02/17/2016
However, they say that weakness in loans growth and higher provisions for bad debt could rise in coming quarters.
02/17/2016
However, advised HNWIs were still more likely to have unmet advised needs than their unadvised counterparts
02/17/2016
The Dow is down more than 1000 points this year, and the S&P 500 remains near two-year lows
02/17/2016
Single biggest conviction in running any business, you have to look into the future and as a leader of a company you have to focus on growth.
02/17/2016
Brokers are worried that this could add to the systemic risk since most HNIs would not be aware of the problems these companies are having with their banks.
02/16/2016
Similar tensions are causing transformations in Asia’s financial services landscape.
02/16/2016
Almost half of survey respondents (46%) said they were living pay-cheque to pay-cheque.
02/16/2016
Europe’s story is still one of economic recovery, he says, and in the US consumer continues to be “very strong”, with hourly earnings consistently increasing over recent months, and one million jobs added since 2010.