Banks
The art of finance: What lines the halls of Singapore’s banking giants?
Art adorns the halls of Singapore banks to inspire their clients and employees and sometimes, to depict the bank’s own story
Westpac flags Middle East risk, weaker markets income; mortgage portfolio sale cost hits profit
WESTPAC Banking Corp on Tuesday said conflict in the Middle East and resultant energy market shocks are emerging as profit pressures for the first half of the year, prompting the bank to increase cred...
From intern to C-suite: JPMorgan’s Teresa Heitsenrether on building a fully AI-powered ‘megabank’
There are plans to more than double the company’s data and AI talent in the Asia-Pacific region, with ‘meaningful addition’ in Singapore
Big US banks set to temper bond sales after strong 2026 debut
Sales will occur after the six firms release first-quarter results
Italy’s UniCredit says no plans to liquidate Russian business
CEO Andrea Orcel has said Italy’s second-largest lender will not damage its shareholders by exiting Russia at a loss
US Fed seeks details on US banks’ exposure to private credit firms
A growing chorus of international regulators have been warning about the risks of private credit
Banks, blue chips see heavy trade on SGX in volatile Q1
Turnover is high among stocks viewed as anchors of stability or those positioned to navigate supply chain disruptions
Indian bank stocks’ US$95 billion rout may deepen on macro risks
At stake is the outlook for the country’s US$4.5 trillion stock market, given banks account for nearly a third of the benchmark index
AI and gender inequality: DBS’ Tan Su Shan and former Singapore president Halimah Yacob look at rising risks
Their discussion at DBS International Women’s Day event also covers issues such as female representation in leadership roles
China’s big banks post flat 2025 profit on margin squeeze
The lenders continue to suffer deteriorating lending margins and rising loan impairments
