Beware of Banks' Off Balance Sheet Risk
We should not forget about the latent, but hidden risk facing banks off balance sheet. In a crisis, when banks become risk averse, and where...
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Fringe Banks in China are Telling Us Something
Often it is the smaller, less known banks that flare up first in a banking crises or an NPL cycle.In China, it may be no different.We can analyze...
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QuickNote: CITIC Secs to sell NSSF H-shares at HUGE discount - Strategic? Hmmm....
CITIC Securities last night announced that it had formed a 'Strategic Cooperation Framework Agreement' with China's National Social Security Fund,...
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QUICK NOTE: China Brokers Share Issuance: CITIC Secs gets CSRC OK to issue US$6bn
While not unexpected, the train chugs on....China brokers continue to issue equity, and launch IPOs.After GF Securities (1776 HK) launched a US$4bn...
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Bank of East Asia finding the time 'ripe' to sell shares to SMFG
Perhaps we are somewhat cynical, but it is unclear why now is more ripe to issue new shares to a foreign bank investor compared with a time when...
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