BANKCOMM News

The central bank's discussions with some "aggressive trading" Institutions have shaken the market; who are the Block Orders in this round of bond bull market? State-owned large banks have received the most "attention".

① The central bank's morning consultations mainly involved Institutions based in Beijing, with very few Institutions from other cities attending the meeting, including cities like Shanghai where asset management Institutions are concentrated. ② In the past two weeks, the Block Buy Institutions for 10-year government bonds have shifted from Fund to Banks. ③ As incremental policies come into effect, the likelihood of economic stabilization increases, necessitating a reduction in expectations for the bond market in 2025.

cls.cnDec 18 08:24 ET

Interest rates can reach 3%! Small and medium-sized Banks have densely launched high-interest products such as large-denomination certificates of deposit and special deposits. How will the pressure for short-term deposit strategies be relieved in the futu

① Some small and medium-sized Banks have engaged in such behavior, which somewhat contradicts the current downward trend of deposit interest rates, possibly being a short-term strategy taken to meet the funding Indicators in the short term. ② The overall trend of deposit interest rates may continue to decline in the future, and the recent rapid decline in bond market interest rates may also face some adjustments.

cls.cnDec 18 04:53 ET

Encouraging to "seize the opportunities of moderately loose MMF policy," many local officials are intensively researching local Banks at the end of the year, is a good start for next year to be expected.

① In discussions with local officials, frequently mentioned keywords include comprehensive, accelerated, risk, and servicing the local economy. ② For Financial Institutions, "the moderately loose monetary policy from the central government brings opportunities while also posing challenges." ③ If some mechanisms for due diligence exemption can be provided, it is expected to ease the lending pressure on Banks.

cls.cnDec 18 04:09 ET

CHINA EAST AIR has obtained a loan support of 0.45 billion yuan for the repurchase of A-shares from Bank Of Communications.

CHINA EAST AIR (00670) announced that in order to actively respond to and fully utilize the policy tools regarding share buybacks supported by the regulatory authorities, the company has applied for a buyback loan from Bank Of Communications Shanghai Branch. Recently, Bank Of Communications Shanghai Branch issued a "Bank Of Communications Share Buyback Loan Commitment Letter," committing to provide loan support for this buyback, with a loan amount of RMB 0.45 billion, specifically for the company's share buyback in the A-share market. Based on the above changes, the source of funds for this buyback has been changed from 'company's own funds' to 'company's own funds and borrowings from financial institutions.'

Sina Hong Kong StocksDec 15 18:28 ET

The interest rates of the same industry certificates of deposit are rapidly declining, and under "moderately loose" conditions, there is hope to drop to 1.30%.

1. After the improvement in MMF transmission efficiency, the CD interest rate and the 7-day OMO rate will integrate within the next year. 2. Due to the faster decline of long-term bonds, the spread between the 10Y government bond and the 1Y CD has been compressing, and is currently at 13BP.

cls.cnDec 13 05:18 ET

Express News | China Eastern Airlines Says It Receives 450 Mln Yuan in Credit From Bank of Communications for a-Share Buyback

ReutersDec 13 04:52 ET

Express News | Bank of Communications - Issue of $300 Mln Floating Rate Notes Due 2027 Under Its $12 Bln Medium Term Note Programme

ReutersDec 11 06:07 ET

The interest rates for consumer loans at some "2"-tier banks will decrease by 10 basis points again in December, while the lowest interest rate at major banks has already dropped by 50 basis points this year.

① The consumer loan products promoted by banks with extremely low interest rates are mostly aimed at high-quality customers, so it is important for customers to pay attention to the actual interest rate level when applying, and then decide whether to borrow. ② The reduction in personal consumer loan interest rates helps to lower the costs for holders of consumer crediting, promoting demand for consumer crediting, and thus driving consumption.

cls.cnDec 9 22:21 ET

As the year-end approaches, many banks are warning about the "standard usage of credit cards" and will periodically take control measures against abnormal customers.

Since late November, more than ten banks have intensively issued reminders about the "standard use of credit cards," including several national commercial banks and many local small and medium-sized banks; on December 6, Qilu Bank issued a reminder that consumers must not rent or lend their credit cards, and it is prohibited for others to make repayments on their behalf, "irregular control will be implemented on abnormal customers."

cls.cnDec 9 00:40 ET

Bank of Communications Announces 2024 Interim Dividend

TipRanksDec 5 04:08 ET

Bank of Communications (03328) will distribute a mid-term dividend of 0.182 yuan per share on February 14, 2025.

Bank of Communications (03328) announced that the company will distribute a mid-term dividend of 0 per share on February 14, 2025...

Zhitong FinanceDec 5 03:40 ET

Bank of Communications Plans Key Votes at Upcoming Meeting

TipRanksDec 5 03:39 ET

There are still "2" denominations! Many local banks are intensively issuing large-denomination certificates of deposit at the end of the year, and state-owned big banks and listed banks are also "mixed in".

① Especially since late November, about 20 local banks across the country have intensively announced the launch of large-denomination certificates of deposit. Furthermore, some annualized interest rates are still above 2%. ② Recently, some state-owned major banks have also been "quietly" promoting their own large-denomination certificate of deposit products, and listed banks are also introducing related products.

cls.cnDec 5 00:55 ET

China's Systemically Important Banks Poised to Meet Capital Requirements, Fitch Says

MT NewswiresDec 4 07:38 ET

In many areas of fujian, mortgage rates have been adjusted to 3.1%. Experts say that ultra-low rates are unsustainable and banks are correcting their "involution-style" competition.

①In multiple cities in Fujian Province including Xiamen, Fuzhou, Putian, etc., the housing loan interest rate has been uniformly raised from 3.05% to 3.1%. ②The unclear lower limit of interest rates has caused internal price competition among banks, this adjustment is a correction to excessively low interest rates and does not mean policy tightening.

cls.cnDec 4 06:59 ET

Zhongtai: The senior law significantly saves bank capital, and under the improved market preference, attention is paid to the performance of quality banks.

Zhongtai stated that the regulatory authorities have relaxed the acceptance of advanced capital method applications. Based on the case of China Merchants Bank, the advanced method significantly saves capital, with a core Tier 1 capital adequacy ratio about 2 percentage points higher than the weighted method. If the top tier listed banks subsequently implement the advanced method, it is expected to increase the core Tier 1 capital adequacy ratio of the top tier listed banks by more than 1 percentage point.

Zhitong FinanceDec 2 18:56 ET

The no-card deposit and withdrawal business continues to tighten, with about 20 banks officially announcing adjustments to the business, leading to diffusion among small and medium banks since November.

① Since November, about 20 banks have announced restrictions on cardless deposit and withdrawal services. Throughout the year, at least 50 various banks, including state-owned banks, joint-stock banks, and small to medium-sized banks have successively announced tightened cardless services. ② From the announcements released by each bank, their reasons for adjusting cardless services are basically consistent—risk control.

cls.cnDec 1 22:42 ET

Bank of Communications Sells 30 Billion Yuan in Four-Year Bonds

MT NewswiresNov 28 04:16 ET

Express News | Bank of Communications Sets UPS in Branch Dubai International Financial Centre (Difc) - Statement

ReutersNov 27 09:24 ET

Bank of Communications (03328.HK) issues 30 billion yuan first phase total loss absorption capacity non-capital bonds.

On November 27, Gelonghui reported that the bank of communications (03328.HK) announced that, with the approval of the National Financial Regulatory Administration and the People's Bank of China, it recently issued the 'Bank of Communications Co., Ltd. 2024 First Phase Total Loss Absorption Non-Capital Bonds (Bond Connect)' in the national interbank bond market, which was completed on November 27, 2024. The issuance scale of this bond is 30 billion yuan, for a 4-year fixed-rate bond with a coupon rate of 2.11%, and it includes a conditional early redemption option at the end of the third year. The raised funds from this bond, after deducting issuance costs, will be used in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

Gelonghui FinanceNov 27 06:08 ET