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GREATER CHINA
China Regulator Opens Way for Macau Banks to Set Up on Mainland - Bloomberg News
China to Further Open Up Industries, Ease Burden for Companies - Bloomberg News
China to boost loan support to manufacturers, small bank reforms: regulator - Reuters
Europe's Amundi Wins Approval for China Wealth Management Venture - Caixin
It's Open Sesame for PayPal in China After Gopay Deal Closes - Caixin
Hong Kong stock exchange boss pockets HK$166.7 million in first sale of his HKEX stake since 2009 - South China Morning Post
Chinese fintech company Ant Financial quietly takes stake in Vietnam's eMonkey amid anti-China sentiment - Reuters
HKMA insists Hong Kong's political crisis has not sparked capital flight even as data shows spike in funds leaving - South China Morning Post
China's new digital currency 'isn't bitcoin and is not for speculation' - South China Morning Post
China issues bonds worth 3.9 trln yuan in November - Xinhua News Agency
China's central bank issues 10-bln-yuan bills in Hong Kong - Xinhua News Agency
Web-only banks spared FSC examination in 2020 - Taipei Times
Citibank opens upgraded Changhua City branch - Taipei Times
Benefits for D-SIBs outlined - Taipei Times
Sales of foreign-currency insurance policies slump 53% - Taipei Times
JAPAN AND KOREA
Japan's Sweeping Stock Market Overhaul Seen Sparking M&A Boom - Bloomberg News
Financial watchdog considers three-month sales halt at Japan Post units - Kyodo News
Vice minister of internal affairs quits over leak of penalties to scandal-hit Japan Post - Kyodo News, Jiji Press
Daishin Securities head to lead Kofia - The Korea Herald
Korea clings to record-low rate despite unfavorable indices - The Korea Herald
Shinhan to invest W2.1 tril. in startups by 2023 - The Korea Times
Kakao Bank, K bank to be available for expats - The Korea Times
Shinhan, KB choose stability over change in year-end reshuffles - The Korea Times
Mirae Asset to enter aircraft lease biz - The Korea Times
South Korea's ESG Investment Market Growing Rapidly - BusinessKorea
Net Assets of ETFs Hit All-time High - BusinessKorea
LG Uplus to sell payment gateway biz to local fintech firm - Yonhap News Agency
ASEAN
First bank in Việt Nam complete Basel II three pillars - Viet Nam News
GrabPay, Boost and Touch ‘n Go eWallet selected for govt’s e-wallet initiative: Khazanah - The Sun
Bank Muamalat launches DuitNow QR - Bernama
Financial institutions hike fees, lower fixed deposit rates - The Business Times
Life after Permata: What's next for Singapore banks in their M&A strategy? - The Business Times
SingLife enters PH insurance, teams up with Aboitiz - Philippine Daily Inquirer
Bangko Sentral requires lenders to disclose strategies for rate risks - BusinessWorld
Bills on rural financing, credit quota for farmers among panel’s priorities - BusinessWorld
SEC looking at setting up bourse for SMEs, startups - The Nation
Fund-raising rules set for SMEs, startups in planned bourse - The Nation
Cash rebate to house buyers gets underway - The Nation
BoT: Thai deposits woefully meagre - Bangkok Post
SOUTH ASIA
India Banks May Ask Customers to List Their Religion, Times Says - Bloomberg News
Central Banker Das Experiments With Policy to Ease India Rates - Bloomberg News
ESAF SFB to file papers for IPO - Mint
NBFC firm Avanti seeks to raise up to $40 million - Press Trust of India
RBI wants yield curve to dance to Operation Twist - Mint
IDBI Bank likely to be out of PCA framework in Q4 FY20: Report - Press Trust of India
UTI AMC aims to raise new private debt fund - Mint
SBI Chairman nudges India Inc to borrow and invest in economy - Press Trust of India
SBI chief explains why banks cannot go beyond a threshold to cut deposit rates - Press Trust of India
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance offers term cover on Paytm - Mint
Banking industry's NPA situation to improve by FY20-end: SBI Chairman - Press Trust of India
Bank of Baroda invites fresh bids to sell Dena Bank head office at BKC - Mint
RBI told not to disclose sensitive bank reports under RTI for now - The Economic Times
Slowdown in SME sector can hurt mid-sized private banks, be selective - Business Standard
IBA to set up framework to address consortium, multiple lending issues - Press Trust of India
PFRDA likely to be sole pension regulator, seeks additional IT exemptions - Press Trust of India
Four companies including SBI Card, ICICI Home Finance to list papers on BSE - Press Trust of India
Regulator moves to clamp down on malpractices in bancassurance sales - Dawn
Asset Manager of two mutual funds: LR Global out, IDLC Asset Management in - Dhaka Tribune
AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND
A Banker Drew Macquarie Into a German Tax Scandal. It Became a Costly Bargain - Bloomberg News
Macquarie Bank-backed fintech signs new deal - The Australian Financial Review
Platinum Asset Management sues Mayfair Platinum - The Australian Financial Review
After 24 years, Bell Group creditors seal $1.9 billion deal - The Australian Financial Review
Bidders shortlisted for ANZ's UDC Finance: sources - The Australian Financial Review
Wilson Asset Management nabs Macquarie associate director - The Australian Financial Review
Reprieve for disgraced adviser McMaster - The Australian
Banks first in line for APRA’s climate stress tests - The Australian
Switkowski, Schott to head Westpac panel as execs singled out by lawyers - The Sydney Morning Herald
Open banking reforms delayed as security tests drag on - The Sydney Morning Herald
CBA hires 120 business bankers, eyes NAB heartland - The Sydney Morning Herald
Deutsche Bank sells out of NZ broker - The New Zealand Herald
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