Value Recap – Banks and the Multiplier Effect
The “3-6-3” Business Model Paying depositors 3% for their money, lending it out at 6% interest to borrowers then heading out to the golf...
CIMB Merger Update: The Merger That Is Meant Not To Be?
In July, we looked into the rational of the merger between CIMB Group Holdings (CIMB: MK), the country’s 2nd largest bank...
Value Recap – Unshackling Bonds
This article was first published on May 4, 2014 What are bonds? A bond is basically a form of...
China’s Other Large Banks: China CITIC Bank Corp Ltd
Very often, we tend to only hear about the 4 largest banks in China, 1) Industrial and Commercial Bank of...
Why Is Affin Holdings Bhd (Malaysia) Cheaper Than Its Peers? Is It A Hidden Opportunity?
There are quite a number of banks listed on the Bursa Malaysia. However, one bank stood out...
A Bank Trading Below Book Value In Malaysia, Find Out More!
Malaysia is home to many banks. And they have been consolidating for many years. Yet, many of the banks...
Part II – How Do We Analyze Banks?
In Part I of the article, loans-to-deposits (LTD) ratio and funding sources were some of the things to keep a look out for. Here...
Part I – How Do We Analyze Banks?
It is understandable that some investors might shun away from financial institutions such as banks as it gets a tricky to analyze these financial...
Top 3 Constituents In Bursa Malaysia Kuala Lumpur Composite Index
Ever wonder what made up the construction of the Kuala Lumpur Composite Index? More commonly...