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Key drivers behind Chinese banks going international
Date: May 10, 2013
Author: Research
Categories: China, Customer Centricity, Innovation, Rmb, Technology & Operations, Trade Finance, Transaction Banking
Keywords: ICBC, Rmb Internationalisation, Bank of China, China Construction Bank, China Merchants Bank, Agricultural Bank of China, China Minsheng Bank
Proceedings report from The Asian Banker’s dialogue on "Building the International Presence of Chinese Banks" on key factors affecting the competitiveness of Chinese banks in a global environment.
Rapid economic growth in Greater China helps boost banks' regional rankings
Date: Oct 24, 2012
Author: Baron Laudermilk
Categories: Asian Banker 500, China, Databook, Hong Kong, Taiwan
Keywords: Standard Chartered Bank, BoC, HSBC, Hang Seng Bank, Bank of Yingkou, Bank of Guilin, Bank of Nanchang, Bank of Zhengzhou, Post Savings Bank of China, Bank of Chongqing, Bank of Tingkou, Bank of Jiujiang, Bank of Kunlun
Banks from Greater China have grown in strength and stature, and made their presence felt with complete dominance in AB500’s “Asia Pacific’s Strongest Banks” ranking.
Oracle looks to Chinese joint stock and commercial banks for opportunities with confidence
Date: Sep 10, 2012
Author: Baron Laudermilk
Categories: China, Core Banking, Technology & Operations
Keywords: Oracle, Chet Kamat, Jilin bank, Ping An Bank, FLEXCUBE, TCS, Bank of China, Agricultural Bank of China, ICBC, Digital China
Chet Kamat, Oracle Financial Services Software’s CEO feels Oracle is making steady progress in the Chinese market, and does not predict any major challenges or hurdles that are country specific.
Transaction banking satisfaction survey 2012
Date: Aug 23, 2012
Author: Levina Lim
Categories: Cash, Treasury & Trade, Rmb, Trade Finance, Transaction Banking
Keywords: BNY Mellon, Standard Chartered Bank, Deutsche Bank, Citibank, BNY Mellon, JPMorgan, Wells Fargo, Bank of China, ICBC, Hang Seng Bank, Payment Accuracy, Currency Optimisation, Currency Clearing
To stay ahead of the competition, banks will need to further differentiate and focus on payment accuracy, real-time payment advice and treatment of cancellations and recalls for currency clearing.
Economic slowdown in China prompts rate cuts and increased SME funding
Date: Jul 16, 2012
Author: Baron Laudermilk
Categories: Capital & Strategic Issues, China, Government Finance, SME Banking, Capital Markets
Keywords: PBoC, Patrick Chovanec, The Export-Import Bank of China, Wang Jianye, DBS, Chris Leung, Alicia Garcia, BBVA, IMF, Lending Rates
Beijing has made two rate cuts in lending over the last month to boost economic growth, but this is not enough to stimulate the economy.
China keeps close watch on Rmb to counter capital outflow
Date: Jun 20, 2012
Author: Baron Laudermilk
Categories: China, Government Finance, Regulation, Risk and Regulation, Rmb, Capital Markets
Keywords: Lu Ting, BofA, Wang Jiachun, Export-Import Bank of China, China Merchants Bank, CBRC, QDII
With as much as $34 billion leaving China in Q3 of 2011 and up to 60% of HNWIs considering leaving, Beijing is taking precautionary measures to control and regulate its currency flow.
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