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Friday's headlines, Financials edition

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GREATER CHINA

China's central bank issues FinTech development plan - Xinhua News Agency
Prosecutors name SinoPac employee accused of theft - Taipei Times
Privately Offered Fund Managers Accused of Illicitly Engaging in Peer-to-Peer Lending - Caixin
These Brokerage IPOs Signal China's Market Reform - Bloomberg News
Hong Kong's banks call for order as city's protests continue - South China Morning Post

JAPAN AND KOREA

The Japanification of bond markets - The Economist
Koreans' overseas card spending inches down in Q2 - Yonhap News Agency
Japan's export curb yet to take toll but may slow growth: BOK chief - Yonhap News Agency
S. Korea signs FTA with Britain, bracing for post-Brexit - Yonhap News Agency
S. Korea issued $2.7b high-risk derivative products in 2018: data - The Korea Herald
BNP Paribas Cardif expands bancassurance channel - The Korea Times

ASEAN

Fund managers ramp up focus on SE Asia's frontier markets, eye mid-market deals - DealStreetAsia
AMMB's Q1 net profit up 12.6% on higher income - Sun Daily
RAM: Central banks' dovish stance to weigh on Malaysian bond yields - Sun Daily
Allianz Q2 net profit rises to RM117.67 mln on higher operating revenue - Bernama
AmBank Q1 net profit rises 12.6 pct to RM391.46 mln - Bernama
Cagamas issuances surpass RM1.8 billion for August - Bernama
BBL credit card move to rein in NPLs - Bangkok Post
UOB expands to northern Vietnam with opening of first Hanoi branch - The Business Times

SOUTH ASIA

Lenders of DHFL set to declare 65% of its debt as unsustainable - Mint
Government Bailouts a Moral Hazard, Modi's Economic Adviser Says - Bloomberg News
Shadow Bank Crackdown Accelerates in India Amid Cash Squeeze - Bloomberg News

HDFC Bank elevates Srinivasan Vaidyanathan to CFO level - Asian News International
Fitch rates Hatton National Bank's Basel III sub-debt final 'A+(lka)' - Daily FT
JM Financial Expects 18-25 Percent Earnings Growth For Next Fiscal - BloombergQuint
HSBC Lays Off 150 Employees From Back Offices In India - Press Trust of India
HDFC Bank to offer 2 million credit/debit cards to millennials - Press Trust of India

AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND

CBA to jettison insurance - The Australian
FMA says ANZ should have reported Hisco house sale - BusinessDesk
Government is "not considering a total ban on commission" - Insurance Business New Zealand
Accused fraudster billed NAB for $2m after accomplice was sacked - The Sydney Morning Herald
Australia to crack down on high-stakes derivatives trading - Reuters
RBA's cure for fixing housing 'worse than disease': UBS - The Australian Financial Review
ANZ is short-sighted, slow and lazy, says Gonski - The Australian Financial Review
Job cuts hit Dixon Advisory as new CEO makes mark - The Australian Financial Review

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 5:30 a.m. Hong Kong time. Language translations to English are provided by an automated service and may not be entirely accurate.