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GREATER CHINA
Ex-Billionaire’s Loan Testimony Called Implausible by Judge - Bloomberg News
China Injects $2 Billion Into Banking System as Loans Mature - Bloomberg News
Local Government Said to Take Stake in Anbang-Controlled Bank - Caixin
China Orders Banks to Cut Financing Costs for Small Business Even More - Caixin
Why Singapore’s hedge funds are outperforming their global rivals - South China Morning Post
China’s rural banks struggling under pressure of overdue loans as slow growth, trade war take their toll - South China Morning Post
With the global crown as world’s No. 1 fundraising hub in its sight, Hong Kong stock exchange is chasing transaction volume - South China Morning Post
Yuan deposits rise as firms call in Chinese loans - Taipei Times
E.Sun opens first bilingual branch - Taipei Times
BOJ Seen Staying on Hold This Week After Abe Stimulus: Survey - Bloomberg News
Japan's SMFG brokerage arm plans to set up wholly-owned firm in China: CEO - Reuters
Irregularities suspected in sales of around 10,000 Japan Post insurance policies - The Japan Times
FSA weighs ordering Japan Post to suspend insurance sales - Nikkei Asian Review
SMBC buys stake in Indian lender with eye to microfinance - Nikkei Asian Review
Samil PwC publishes sustainability report - The Korea Herald
Toss gets preliminary approval for internet-only bank - The Korea Times
JB Financial acquires Vietnamese brokerage - The Korea Times
Citi takes lead in green bond issuance in Korea - The Korea Times
South Korean Companies’ Interim and Quarterly Dividend Payments Increase - BusinessKorea
Listed firms' share buybacks top 19 tln won in 3-year period - Yonhap News Agency
ASEAN
Goldman Sachs 1MDB Case Moved to Higher Court in Malaysia - Bloomberg News
Central bank policies help replenish banking sector liquidity - Viet Nam News
Banks rush to issue bonds ahead of capital requirement deadline - Viet Nam News
Astra Shares Soar as Permata Divestment Set to Bring In $1.3b in 2020 - Jakarta Globe
Hopes high for Bank Permata after acquisition by Bangkok Bank - The Jakarta Post
Affin Bank eyes 15% cardholder growth next year - The Sun
BPI Family Savings raises P9.6B from bond offering - BusinessWorld
Central bank seen holding key rate at record low - Bangkok Post
K-Research: AMC numbers climbing - Bangkok Post
SOUTH ASIA
Flush With Hot Funds in Bills, Pakistan Now Wants Sticky Money - Bloomberg News
Indian Central Bank Says There’s Room for More Policy Easing - Bloomberg News
11.4 lakh transactions settled in first 8 hours after RBI allows NEFT 24X7 - Press Trust of India
Bankers highlight taxation, credit growth in pre-Budget meet with Sitharaman - Indo-Asian News Service
Equitas Small Finance Bank files papers for ₹1,000 crore IPO - Mint
Complaints against life insurers spike by 6% in FY19 - Mint
IL&FS Transportation Networks defaults on ₹3.37 crore interest payment - Mint
SBI likely to settle dues of Essar lenders today as ArcelorMittal pays up - Indo-Asian News Service
Liquidity still not accessible for all NBFCs: CEOs - The Economic Times
PMC Bank money-laundering case: ED files chargesheet against HDIL promoters - Press Trust of India
AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND
AMP refunds happy customers thousands of dollars - The Australian Financial Review
Openpay's major holder used to disappointment - The Australian Financial Review
'Balanced' Hostplus fund's risky weighting exposed by APRA - The Australian Financial Review
Industry funds to thwart climate proposal at bank AGMs - The Australian Financial Review
Small business is dumping the big four banks for fintech lenders - The Australian Financial Review
APRA heatmaps raise pressure on shrinking super funds - The Australian
Underpaid NAB staff owed $850,000 - The Australian
NAB’s Nulis gets ASIC tick on extra licence conditions - The Australian
Facebook, Apple and Google pose threat to big four dominance, says RBA - The Sydney Morning Herald
Is Pushpay's $132m purchase worth its salt? - The New Zealand Herald
ASB backs blockchain startup's $2.7m raise - The New Zealand Herald
The Daily Dose Asia-Pacific "Headlines" edition aggregates banking, financial services and insurance headlines from the websites of a limited number of major Asian and Australian publication titles and newswires, with an editorial deadline of 6 a.m. Hong Kong time. Language translations to English are provided by an automated service and may not be entirely accurate.