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Beijing boosts banks’ capital adequacy testing ahead of Basel III implementation
ICBC, CCB, ABC, BoC, BOCOM and China Merchants Bank given permission to establish individual capital assessment models to measure asset strength and prepare for Basel III rules.
Territorial rift compels Chinese banks to abandon meetings in Japan
The ongoing Senkaku/Diaoyu islands dispute between China and Japan has resulted in major Chinese banks boycotting meetings held in Japan, including SIBOS.
Chinese bank results indicate weaker growth, but megabanks remain highly profitable
China’s big four banks are expected to post weaker results on the back of rising NPLs and a slowdown in economic growth.
Chinese banks must increase transparency to fight corruption
Tighter regulations and greater transparency are needed if China’s banking system is to weed out corruption, following a recent spate of investigations linking senior executives with such charges.
Negative real deposit rates in China signal need for caution in 2012
Slowing activity and high inflation show up weaknesses in China’s economy while anticipated reform to the financial system together with global economy uncertainty create challenges for its economy and banking sector.
China: Fears of possible credit risk and inflation temper booming growth
Date: Oct 05, 2011
Author: Research
Categories: Asia Pacific, Asian Banker 500, China, Credit Risk, Databook
Keywords: PBOC, ICBC, CCB, ABC, BOC, CBRC, Inflation, GDP, NPL
Despite having 98 banks with $10,756 billion in assets and $112.2 billion in net profits ranked in the 2011-2012 AB500, fears of a Chinese subprime lending crisis and inflation may cool down Chinese banks’ growth engines.




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