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Commentary: Policy Props Up China’s Bank Profits, but Asset Quality Worries Loom
04 Sep 2025 14:15 GMT
The 2025 interim results for China’s banks were broadly in line with expectations, showing a comprehensive improvement in profit and revenue growth compared with the first quarter. This recovery is largely thanks to several factors: stabilized net interest …
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What's The Bank Windfall Tax: UK Major Banks' Shares Tumble Following Calls to Tax Bank Profits
29 Aug 2025 17:53 GMT
UK lenders slid on Friday after the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) urged the Treasury to tax banks' income from interest paid on reserves created by quantitative easing (QE).
The proposal, branded a 'QE reserves income levy', is …
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Saxo Bank Profits Rose In H1 2025
29 Aug 2025 01:07 GMT
Copenhagen-headquartered Saxo Bank announces its financial results for the first half of 2025.
Saxo Bank achieved a
net profit of €73 million ($85 million) in the first half of the
year, representing an 18 per cent increase compared with the same
period in …
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FDIC Says Capital One-Discover Deal Dented Bank Profits
26 Aug 2025 23:25 GMT
… Financial put a dent in bank profits.
Second-quarter data released Tuesday … .6 billion, per the profile. Bank profits fell $677.3 million for …
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Rising rates prospect will boost bank profits
27 Aug 2025 06:00 GMT
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A major obstacle to the profitability of Greek, as well as European, banks is about to go away.
In particular, as UBS notes, the pressure on banks’ net interest income was one of the main concerns this year due to the easing of …
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VP Bank Profits Rise Despite Headwinds
26 Aug 2025 17:39 GMT
Despite falling interest rates, unfavourable currency effects and geopolitical uncertainties, VP Bank reported half-year profit of SFr28.8 million and net new money inflows with annualised growth of 8.3 per cent.
In a market environment characterised by …
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Bank profits dip, FDIC fund restored in second quarter
26 Aug 2025 17:14 GMT
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U.S. banks reported slightly weaker earnings in the second quarter of 2025 as rising provision expenses from the Capital One-Discover merger in June weighed on profits, according to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.…
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Bank profits to face pressure as treasury gains fade; PSBs outpace private banks in Q1FY26
25 Aug 2025 03:31 GMT
Bank profits to face pressure as treasury …
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South Korean Bank Profits Climb 18 Percent in 2025
21 Aug 2025 07:11 GMT
(MENAFN) South Korea's banking sector saw its combined net profit jump by 18.4% in the first half of 2025, driven by a sharp rise in non-interest earnings, data from the Financial Supervisory Service revealed on Thursday.
Domestic banks posted a total …
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CDH Bank Profits Soar 120% to K18.3 Billion in Half-Year Boom
20 Aug 2025 18:46 GMT
CDH Investment Bank has posted a jaw-dropping 120 percent surge in after-tax profit, hitting K18.3 billion for the six months ending June 30 2025—up from K8.3 billion last year—signalling one of the most aggressive growth runs in Malawi’s banking sector.
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