China Bank Profit on the Way to Contraction
It is strange to see that so many China banks are reporting nearly identical net profit, close to 0% in their just announced 2015 results. We...
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Bank Regulatory Changes to Credit Risk
BIS will no longer allow internal modeling for banks to arrive at risk weights In all likelihood, there will be a rise in credit risk assets,...
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Dah Sing - Ka Ching Ka Ching Ka Ching
For those of you following the Dah Sing Financial Holdings (440 HK) situation, this is an update of the ongoing trade idea with updates for...
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China Is Frantic About NPLs
There is talk that the regulator in China will allow banks to swap NPLs for equity stakes in the debtor companies. This is also talk that the...
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New BIS Proposal on Operational Risk, Comparing China to Australia
There is a new proposal from BIS that is seeking to change the way banks calculate their operational risk. The concern they have is the current...
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