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Implementation of Basel III to result in heightened costs for corporates relying on bank funding
Date: Jul 06, 2012
Author: Bob Lyddon
Categories: Basel III, Capital & Strategic Issues, Credit Risk, Regulation, Risk and Regulation, Trade Finance, Transaction Banking
Keywords: EU, EBA, ROE, OECD, Stress Test, Unicredit, Liquidity, LIBOR, Liquidity, BlackRock, Barclays
Bob Lyddon, managing director of the IBOS Association, observes that the Basel III capital adequacy rules will ultimately raise banks’ business costs, and advises corporates to reassess their bank funding approaches.
London’s renminbi aspirations remains bright despite challenges
Date: Jul 05, 2012
Author: Baron Laudermilk
Categories: China, Payments, Rmb, Trade Finance, Transaction Banking
Keywords: Mark Boleat, London, UK, Beijing, Cross-Border Payments, Liquidity, Policy and Resources Committee
Mark Boleat, chairman of the Policy and Resources Committee for London, explains the challenges that London faces in its bid to become a global renminbi offshore hub.
Beijing steers its economy towards sustainable growth
Date: Jun 29, 2012
Author: Baron Laudermilk
Categories: Capital & Strategic Issues, China, Government Finance, Regulation, Risk and Regulation, Capital Markets
Keywords: Chris Leung, DBS Bank, Liquidity Risk, Beijing, Risk Culture, Hong Kong, Dariusz Kowalczyk, Credit Agricole, Mark Thirlwell, Lowy Institute for International Policy
Chris Leung, senior economist for the Greater China region at DBS Bank Hong Kong, believes that despite fears of an economic slowdown in China, Beijing is making the right moves to enhance its economy in the long run.
Interview transcript: Suh Jin Won, CEO of Shinhan Bank, 17th April 2012
Date: May 30, 2012
Author: Asian Banker Editorial
Categories: Capital & Strategic Issues, consumer, Korea, Mergers and Acquisitions, Retail Banking, Risk and Regulation
Keywords: Capital and Cash Flow, Shinhan Bank, Choheung Bank, LGCard, Standard and Poor’s, OECD, Liquidity, Credit Card Management
Suh Jin Won, CEO of Shinhan Bank, discusses overseas expansion and the bank’s priorities, consolidation in the domestic banking industry, and capital requirements and managing consumer debt.
Funding, liquidity, and integration challenge corporates and SMEs desiring expansion in Asia
Date: May 25, 2012
Author: Levina Lim
Categories: Asian Banker Summit 2012, Cash, Treasury & Trade, Payments, Trade Finance, Transaction Banking
Keywords: SMEs, Supply Chain, Funding, Liquidity, Integration, SWIFT
Expansion into Asia brings with it a unique set of transaction banking challenges which banks need to address to better serve their corporate clients.
Post-crisis liquidity risk management: Beyond the two ratios in Basel III
Date: Apr 18, 2012
Author: Tsuyoshi Oyama
Categories: Basel III, Capital & Strategic Issues, Risk and Regulation
Keywords: Tsuyoshi Oyama, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, Euro Crisis, Liquidity Risk, Ratios, Systematic Factors, Market Dynamism, Risk Tolerance
Tsuyoshi Oyama, partner, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, feels that the new liquidity ratios introduced in Basel III should be enhanced by systemic measures proven to withstand appropriate stress testing.
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