Tag: lending

Equities

Indian gold loan company raises $225 million from QIP

Manappuram is expected to be the first in a new wave of QIPs as companies take advantage of a rising stockmarket to boost their coffers.

By Anette Jönsson | 11 November 2010

Macro & Markets

Fitch warns of hidden information risks in Chinese banks

Charlene Chu, Beijing-based senior director for financial institutions at Fitch Ratings, talks to FinanceAsia about the risks presented when loans are repackaged into wealth ...

By Lillian Liu | 6 July 2010

View Point

China to expect uninterrupted but more balanced growth in 2010

As regulators in China endeavour to control bank lending, 2010 will be a year of balanced growth for China, says J.P. Morgan's Jing Ulrich.

By Winnie Tang | 2 March 2010

View Point

Grameen Foundation CEO Alex Counts talks about microfinance

Alex Counts, CEO of Grameen Foundation, explains why microfinance is necessary and what still needs to be done.

By Winnie Tang | 25 January 2010

View Point

Fitch expresses concern about China's loan cascade

The ratings agency points to early warning signs that indicate asset quality is deteriorating.

By Daniel Inman | 22 May 2009

View Point

Asia no longer a panacea for banks

The Asian commercial banking operations of global banks are losing their shine as the dislocation caused by the global recession impacts companies in the region.

By Sameera Anand | 21 January 2009

Business Moves

Citi expands lending capabilities in China

The bank plans to open two new lending companies in Hubei province.

By Lara Wozniak | 10 October 2008

Sibos

The future of securities lending in the Asia-Pacific

Despite its many benefits, securities lending has never truly made it big in Asia, says Amod Dixit, group product manager, securities services, Standard Chartered Bank

By Standard Chartered Bank | 12 October 2006

Securities Services

Citi completes landmark Taiwan securities lending transaction

Group becomes first lending agent to complete a securities financing transaction in Taiwan.

By Andrew Peck | 26 April 2006

Debt

Dealogic Asia Pacific syndicated lending wrap - January 13

A review of this week''s activity in the syndicated lending market.

By Jennifer Cheung | 12 January 2006

Business Moves

China's credit guarantee agencies plagued by related party lending

Shanghai Industrial Economic Assurance Company''s Liu Yihe explains the intricacies of risk management in China.

By Dan Slater | 27 November 2003

People Moves

Merrill boosts securities lending

One new appointment and more to come, says Merrill Lynch.

By Nick Lord | 29 October 2003

Corporate

Mizuho makes integration progress in commercial lending

ALLTEL system implementation reflects post-merger phase of IT consolidation.

By FinanceAsia | 3 March 2003

People Moves

Timpany named head of securities lending body

Northern Trust stock lender elected as chairman of the Pan Asia Securities Lending Association.

By Cherie Marriott | 13 May 2002

Securities Services

Citibank lands securities lending license in Thailand

The agency license will allow the bank to lend to institutions trading on the country''s stock exchange.

By Cherie Marriott | 29 November 2001

Debt

Currency lending in Thailand

How is the use of MLR in Thailand affecting its foreign currency borrowing activities?

By Tanapot Parksuwan | 3 June 2001

Editor's Desk

Top Korean bank to stop lending to chaebols

It’s official. Korea’s best bank, H&CB, has outlined its strategic view for the future. And that strategy will see H&CB exiting the business of lending to chaebols.

By Steven Irvine | 15 March 2001

View Point

Middle market lending on the net

The internet may provide banks with a profitable way to lend to SMEs.

By Michael Woolhouse | 22 May 2000

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