China Bank Profit on the Way to Contraction
It is strange to see that so many China banks are reporting nearly identical net profit, close to 0% in their just announced 2015 results. We...
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New BIS Proposal on Operational Risk, Comparing China to Australia
There is a new proposal from BIS that is seeking to change the way banks calculate their operational risk. The concern they have is the current...
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Tightened Regulations on China's Bill Financing Pose NIM Pressures for Certain Banks
Risks regarding bill-financing business have recently become a new source of concern for Chinese banks.  Bill-financing frauds seen at both the...
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(QUICK UPDATE) Tracking the herd of Chinese tourist: Japan and Thailand top the list
I talked about 3 structural bears for Hong Kong's tourism earlier this year in February:1. How Hong Kong is losing its attractiveness as tourist...
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China Banks' Thin Line
Beijing canceled the loan:deposit ratio (LDR) cap of 75%. It’s worried. This can be considered to be a similar move as lowering the reserve...
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