Asia Bank Margins to Dip as Rate Hikes Sink in, Bad Loans Grow
Lending margins will be in focus this week when Asia’s largest banks report earnings, amid peaking interest rates
2023-10-23 14:15
China State Fund Buys Bank Shares, Fueling Market Rescue Hopes
China’s sovereign wealth fund increased its stake in the nation’s biggest banks for the first time since 2015,
2023-10-12 08:49
Open House: Seized HK Mansion Listed for $112 Million Traces Fall of Evergrande Tycoon
This is the third of Bloomberg’s Open House series, featuring Hong Kong’s most interesting homes. Perched on the
2023-09-22 07:58
Chinese Banks Lend Billions to Russia Amid Western Sanctions: FT
China’s biggest banks are extending billions of dollars to Russia as sanctions pressure western lenders to exit the
2023-09-04 06:52
Homecomings, Xi’s Rare Trip and Tech Harbingers: Sunday Asia Briefing
There’s no place like home (unless you are on a really nice holiday somewhere) as some will find
2023-08-20 17:16
Hong Kong Finance ‘Czar’ Yam Is Frontrunner as Next HKEX Chair
Hong Kong Monetary Authority’s founding chief executive, Joseph Yam, has emerged as the leading candidate to become the
2023-08-18 16:51
Chinese Banks Challenged as Economy Wobbles and Property Market Woes Mount
Chinese banks reporting earnings next week are wrestling with a range of operating challenges as the economy and
2023-08-18 09:58
Carlyle, GIC Skip Ant’s Buyback After Valuation Slumps 70%
A number of global investors including Warburg Pincus and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board are opting out of
2023-08-08 10:50
Top China Housing Official Urges Fresh Property Aid Efforts
China’s top housing official urged financial regulators and lenders to strengthen efforts to revive the country’s ailing property
2023-07-28 15:48
Investors Slash China Local Government Bond Tenors to Shortest On Record
Investors in China’s local government financing vehicles are cutting the length of time they are prepared to extend
2023-07-13 07:21
China Banks Offer 25-Year Loans to LGFVs to Avert Credit Crunch
China’s biggest state banks are offering local government financing vehicles loans with ultra-long maturities and temporary interest relief
2023-07-04 09:21
Biggest Crypto Stablecoin Tether Was Once Backed by Chinese Securities
Tether Holdings Ltd. once counted securities issued by Chinese companies among the reserves backing its USDT stablecoin, the
2023-06-16 21:22