Retail Banking
Indonesia to allow state lenders to own multiple banks
Indonesia to allow state lenders to own multiple banks
Indonesia may allow state banks to have majority ownership of more than one lender.
AmBank Group's pre-tax profit up in Q3
The AmBank Group experienced a surge in pre- tax profit for the third quarter ended Dec 31, 2012 to to RM504.31 million.
Philippines' UCPB posts 22% net income increase
UCPB registered a net income of P3.73 billion for 2012 boosted by its loan protfolio and trading and securities earnings.
It's high time to educate the new generation of retail bankers
The banking model is fatally flawed. It’s time to break up the universal banks, separate the cavalier commercial arm from the retail element, and...
Public Bank's return on risk weighted assets to decline 2.2% over the next 2 years
Blame it on declining margins.
3 possible reasons why Malaysian banks are the laggards of the region
They have underperformed significantly vs their Asean peers.
BDO and BPI to be hit the hardest by policy reform in reserves on trust
Foregone trust income could range from a low of PHP20m to as high as PHP440m.
Check out how Citi's new 'smart-banking' machine lets you bank outside of the branch
You can start a transaction on a mobile device and complete it on Citibank Express.
Indonesia has the most profitable banking system in ASEAN: Nomura
Its ROA is forecast to reach 2.7% in 2013F.
Bank Danamon's CASA portion improves to 47% of total deposits
But growth wasn't fast enough that LDR reached 101%.
OCBC to aggressively boost growth in Indonesia, China
It now has 350 branches in Indonesia.
RCBC profit up to US$153 million
Loans to SMEs and forex gains fuel profit increase in 2012.
Impairment charges drops BNZ profit
Bank of New Zealand reports a 56% fall in first-quarter profit.
Indonesian banks' earnings to increase 17-20% in 2013-14F
Thanks to a sustained loan growth of 20%.
Chinese banks' deposits grew RMB1.11t in January
Find out what factors spurred the growth.
OCBC Bank suffered from margin pressure
Pressure was evident in Singapore, Indonesia, and China.
Nomura predicts slower profit growth for Philippine banks
Investors are urged to cut their holdings in Philippine banks.