Tag: bank

An unpopular merger plan leads to a market pummelling. Public Bank proponents say investors are thinking too short term.
By Meera Tharmaratnam | 31 July 2000
Hanvit Bank is considering a bold and some might say rash move to meet its capital adequacy ratios by issuing tier 1 equity.
By Jackie Horne | 16 July 2000
The second-tiered manager aims to become Thailand''s leading player in three years'' time. Will political uncertainties and waning foreign investor interest in the Thai market ...
By Rico Ngai | 11 July 2000
Bancommerce is on the acquisition trail and has just closed the first of 3 deals it is trying to pull off.
By Meera Tharmaratnam | 5 July 2000
Chang, Lin, Waldron, Baughan and Bookout leave Jardine Fleming for DB.
By Natalie Lau | 23 June 2000
Axel-Peter Ohse is named Global Head of International Trade Finance at Deutsche Bank.
By Elaine Leong | 21 June 2000
M&A
Merger talks for government-owned banks such as Cho Hung Bank, Hanvit Bank and Korea Exchange Bank are slated for next month, just two months before the business of taking ...
By Meera Tharmaratnam | 8 June 2000
Frustrated ColbyNet, forced to postpone its IPO for the second time amid poor investor takeup, may ditch its investment bank, HSBC, as it prepares for a third attempt in the fall.
By Toni Clarke | 7 June 2000
Korea''s largest commercial lender will need more capital and a bit of luck to get through the year.
By Meera Tharmaratnam | 26 May 2000
Previous Central Bank governors of Malaysia always walked a tightrope during the Mahathir years. Newly-appointed Dr Zeti Akhtar Aziz also has her work cut out.
By Meera Tharmaratnam | 18 May 2000
Yesterday''s State Administrative Court decision over IBRA''s takeover of Bank Bali is a huge blow for Indonesia
By Nick Lord | 17 April 2000
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Magazine
FinanceAsia Magazine
FinanceAsia
December 2011/January 2012