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Published Wed, Sep 7, 2016 · 09:50 PM
Singapore banks | Negative
Maybank Kim Eng Research, Sept 7
Tailwinds for the sector after the global financial crisis may have petered out. A structural return on equity (ROE) downshift may be in the works. The six smoking guns we see are: sluggish loan volume, pricing pressures, reduced headroom for loan-deposit ratio increases, higher credit costs, trading-book dependency and regulatory capital requirements.
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