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Full participation integral to financial integration in ASEAN
Proceedings report from the International Banking Conference 2013, held in conjunction with The Asian Banker Summit 2013 on ASEAN financial integration and the transaction banking industry today.
CBRC issues new wealth management rules to ensure enhanced systemic stability
Launch of CRBC’s fresh regulations to address transparency and accountability of banks’ retail assets as well as a growing shadow banking industry.
Asia Pacific banking industry outlook 2013
Regional economies are generally sound, with good long term prospects. While Asian banks grapple with new capital rules in the short term, they are likely to withstand long term stress to their operations.
Making sense of risk management
Chng Sok Hui, CFO of Singapore's DBS, discusses the challenges and importance of bringing multiple functions together as part of an integrated risk management framework.
China attempts to avoid economic hard landing as GDP growth rates continues to contract
Date: Jul 20, 2012
Author: Doron Foo
Categories: Asia Pacific, China, Databook, Japan, Rmb
Keywords: SME, SOE, LGFP, PBoC, CBRC, Wen Jiabao, Shadow Banking, ETF, Brazil
Driven by declining manufacturing output and regulators’ reluctance to introduce sufficient stimuli, expectations of an economic hard landing in China continue to gain momentum.
Citic Securities raises $1.7b through HK IPO but markets remain volatile
Citic Securities' $1.7 billion HK IPO marks market’s largest deal since June, standing out in an otherwise cool IPO market as companies across the world delay or cancel their offering plans.
Downgrade of three major U.S. banks bodes ill for chances of help in stormy waters
Moody’s announced rating downgrades for Bank of America, Citigroup and Wells Fargo may lower possibility of government bail-outs for major financial institutions amid changing regulatory landscape
Choppy IPO market raises spectre of credit crisis
Deteriorating market prospects are forcing companies to trim, delay or cancel their initial public offerings in past weeks, revealing signs of a liquidity dry-up and credit crunch for the financial sector
US downgrade and Europe debt crisis a call for banks to re examine sovereign debt holdings
Whilst the US downgrade and Europe debt crisis cannot be considered a viable test of Basel III, banks should now re-think the amount and quality of sovereign debt that they hold.




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