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Guess which bank had the highest income for the period.

For banks to truly resolve the SMEs’ pain points, they will have to do more than just offer conventional banking products and services.

The global economy could lose over US$120b.

54% of fintechs have focused on banks.

The move seeks to boost the bank’s mortgage and deposit books.

It will digitise its SME business.

The two work in the secured lending and finance teams.

They halved costs in the bank's wholesale banking and retail businesses.

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There is not much to bail in at this stage.

Hong Kong has made the most significant advance with its bank resolution regime.

UOB beat its peers in terms of capitalisation.

It grew 11.3% in September.

The rapid advance of technology has created the impression that the entire banking industry will soon be digitised. Yet whilst much of traditional banking has gone the way of the abacus, we’ve learned something interesting along the way: people still want to speak to people. When my credit card was rejected recently, my first reaction was to call the bank. My app won’t tell me what the problem is, at least not today. And when it comes to a decision about my own money, that human touch becomes even more important and reassuring. Not everything will be online and clients don’t want it to be.

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