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Delay in Fed rate hike, slowing loan growth seen impacting Singapore lenders

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Published Mon, Apr 13, 2015 · 09:50 PM

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    A ROLL-BACK in expectations of a hike in rates by the US Federal Reserve, slowing loan growth and a potential lift in asset deterioration could give some pause to investors looking at the Singapore banking sector, a JPMorgan report suggested.

    "We expect negative revisions and range-bound share prices in the next three to six months," said analyst Harsh Wardhan Modi in the report dated April 12.

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