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Find out why top Asian firms are being overwhelmingly impatient with their transaction bankers
Find out why top Asian firms are being overwhelmingly impatient with their transaction bankers
Four in ten said they will change their primary bank provider in the next 6 months.
Standard Chartered closes US$109.35m loan facility in Singapore
Kudos to StanChart's shipping finance team.
Standard Chartered and ADB to extend additional credit to Asian microfinance institutions
StanChart will service a US$150m loan portfolio while ADB will share the risk for up to US$75m.
Singapore and Hong Kong banks may refocus on corporate lending
RoRWA on mortgages becomes increasingly less attractive.
Hang Seng Bank, DBS to be hit the hardest by a floor on mortgage risk weighting
Check out why they are in more danger than their peers.
Standard Chartered RMB globalisation index reaches a new high of 809 in January
It's up 8.2% from December's 748.
Complexity in treasury management the 'new norm' in 2013
Guess what the 9 top priorities for Asian corporate treasurers are?
DBS earnings growth pegged to hit 6.5% in 2013
It's the highest among Singapore's banks.
Guess which clients UOB tagged as its 'sweet spot'
They have investible assets of SGD350K-2m.
Find out what the loan growth drivers of DBS, OCBC, and UOB are
But overall net interest income is feared to slow in 2013.
Standard Chartered's wholesale loans in Singapore and Hong Kong shrank
But mortgage loans were up 25% and 13% respectively.
This is why 2012 was an 'unusual' year for Standard Chartered
Weaker revenues but cost control compensating well.
These are the changes BofAML's new head of Asia Pacific payables and receivables is planning for
Check out how Venkat ES sets his eyes on these 3 goals.
OCBC's earnings momentum to come off in 2013
Net interest income growth of around 2.5% is expected.
Here's why middleware is vital for Asia's financial services sector
Businesses today face a host of unavoidable challenges that need to be tackled in order to achieve core business objectives, including lowering costs, increasing revenue and enhancing competitive advantage. In the financial services sector, these demands are further exacerbated by the unique challenges facing the industry, not the least of which is the inevitability of race-like conditions and the need to capture, analyze, and act on information as soon as it appears.
Singapore banks' earnings growth to be a measly 1-2% in 2013
Check out how DBS, OCBC, and UOB fared in 4Q12.
Singapore banks' loan to deposit ratio at its highest level since 1999
Check out what led LDR to rise to 96.6% in January.