Bank Of China's Chief Risk Officer Resigns
Bank of China (03988.HK): Liu Jiandong resigns as Chief Risk Officer.
Bank of China (03988.HK) announced that the board of directors has received the resignation letter from Liu Jiandong. Liu Jiandong has resigned from his position as Chief Risk Officer of the bank due to work adjustment. The resignation will take effect on September 12, 2024.
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Bank stocks generally rise, Dongguan Rural Commercial Bank (09889) rises 4.9%. Institutions point out that industry pressure continues and performance remains resilient.
King Financial News | Banking stocks generally rose, Dongguan Rural Commercial Bank (09889) rose by 4.9%, Agricultural Bank of China (01288) rose by 2.65%, Minsheng Bank (01988) rose by 2.27%, CBHB (09668) rose by 2.15%, Bank of China (03988) rose by 2.13%. Open Source Securities stated that from the indicators of operation, listed banks generally face pressure on revenue growth. On one hand, insufficient effective demand delays the expansion of bank scale, the decline in asset-side yield exacerbates the pressure on interest margin narrowing, and both quantity and price are under pressure, with the continuous expansion of interest income decline; on the other hand, non-interest income contribution is limited, process...
Deutsche Bank: The pricing of loans in the banking industry in China is becoming more rational, so there is no need to overly worry about net interest margin pressure.
Morgan Stanley pointed out that although the LPR reduction may put pressure on the interest income of the banking industry in China, at the same time, the interest cost paid by banks to depositors is also decreasing, which helps to alleviate the pressure on net interest margin. Morgan Stanley expects that the banking industry will outperform the large cap market in the next 12 months.
Is it urgent enough to reduce the interest rate on existing housing loans? In the first half of the year, the non-performing balance of personal loans in the six major state-owned banks has reached 352 billion yuan, and the non-performing rate has general
In the first half of this year, the total amount of non-performing loans of the six major state-owned banks has reached 352.091 billion yuan, exceeding the 300 billion yuan threshold for the first time. Compared with the data from early 2024 (291.371 billion yuan), it can be calculated that in the first half of the year, the six major state-owned banks added approximately 60.7 billion yuan of non-performing loans. Industry insiders believe that in the current environment, it is not advisable to excessively rely on reducing existing housing loans to play a greater role in promoting consumer spending.
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At least 10 senior executives of listed banks are optimistic. Has the net interest margin really bottomed out? Fitch raised objections: LPR may be further reduced.
In the second quarter of 2024, the net interest margin of commercial banks was 1.54%, showing signs of stopping the decline for the first time. Recently, several listed banks' executives have also publicly stated that there are signs of stabilization or a slowdown in the decline of the net interest margin, injecting a strong boost into the market. Huayu Ratings recently stated, "It is too early to determine whether the net interest margin has bottomed out. The government may further lower the LPR to reduce loan costs.
Many major bank apps have launched the "Existing Home Loan Interest Rate Adjustment" function? In fact, it was introduced last year, and on the eve of the traditional busy season for property sales, the 37.8 trillion silver stock housing loans have once a
①The application port for the adjustment of the existing house loan interest rate was set for the unified adjustment of the existing house loan interest rate last year, not the latest launch. ②Refer to the reduction of existing house loan interest rates in August-September last year, and there is also a possibility of reducing existing house loan interest rates in the future. ③Based on the scale of existing house loans in the second quarter of 2024, which reaches 37.8 trillion yuan, the maximum amount of house loan interest that the residential sector needs to repay each year may be reduced by about 300 billion yuan.
Hong Kong stocks are volatile. The trend of China mainland banking stocks is weak. The expectation of a downward adjustment in deposit and mortgage interest rates is rising again. The industry's fundamentals continue to be under pressure.
China Mainland Banking trend weakened. As of press time, CM Bank (03968) fell by 2.89%, closing at 30.85 Hong Kong dollars; Postal Savings Bank of China (01658) fell by 1.71%, closing at 4.02 Hong Kong dollars; Agricultural Bank of China (01288) fell by 1.42%, closing at 3.47 Hong Kong dollars.
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Guosen Securities: The potential bearishness in the banking sector has significantly decreased, and next year is expected to bring a turning point in performance.
The current valuation of the banking sector is at a low level, after experiencing real estate risk exposure and adjustments to existing home loan interest rates, the potential bearishness of the sector has significantly reduced, with lower downside valuation risk.
Minsheng Securities: The overall revenue of the banking sector is still under pressure, while the growth rate of net income attributable to shareholders has returned to normal. The pressure on asset quality may be relieved.
Against the background of the gradual exposure and clearance of real estate risks, concerns about the significant fluctuations in the quality of bank assets have eased, and the valuation of the banking sector is expected to further improve.
The number of private banking clients in the five major state-owned banks continues to grow rapidly, with more than one million reaching 1.055 million households at the end of June, equivalent to the annual increase in the first half of last year.
① The number of private banking clients of the five state-owned banks reached a historic record at the end of June this year - breaking the one million mark for the first time, with a total of 1.055 million clients. ② In the first half of this year, the private banking clients of the five major banks increased by nearly 0.1 million, approaching the total data for the previous year. ③ The semi-annual report found that each bank has identified private banking business as one of the key development directions.
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The six major state-owned banks led the decline, and the expectation of a rate cut for existing home loans dealt a heavy blow to the banking sector. As the window period for housing policies in September approaches, how should we balance the 200 billion y
①As of the closing, 40 out of 42 listed bank stocks fell. The banking sector led the decline in all sectors, with the six state-owned banks leading the decline in the banking sector; ②Several interviewees told reporters that the decline in bank stocks today is partly due to the increasing expectations of rate cuts for existing home loans in the market; ③Estimates by China International Capital Corporation show that assuming the average mortgage interest rate is reduced by about 60bp, it is estimated to reduce borrowers' interest expenses by approximately 240 billion yuan per year.
During the first half of the year, while 1,126 bank branches closed, the number of branches for the six major state-owned banks increased slightly by 700, with Agricultural Bank of China alone adding over 800.
According to the data from the semi-annual reports of listed banks, the number of branches of the six state-owned banks is approximately 1.056 million, which has increased by about 700 branches compared to the beginning of the year. According to the data from the official website of the China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission, about 1,126 subordinate branches of commercial banks announced closure and cessation of business in the first half of this year, which means that although the state-owned banks are expanding against the trend, the steady contraction of bank branches is still the mainstream.
Hong Kong Stock Market | China Mainland Banking Stocks collectively declined, with industry-wide pressure becoming more prominent. China International Capital Corporation pointed out that the mid-term risks of banks may be released in advance.
China mainland banking stocks fell collectively. As of press time, Agricultural Bank of China (01288) fell 4.22%, trading at HKD 3.4; Bank of Communications (03328) fell 3.73%, trading at HKD 5.42; Bank of China (03988) fell 2.29%, trading at HKD 3.42.
Bank stocks generally fell, with Agricultural Bank of China (01288) dropping by 3.66%. Institutions indicate that the overall performance of banks remains stable, while middle-income is still under pressure.
Jingwu Finance News | Bank stocks fell across the board, with Agricultural Bank of China (01288) down 3.66%, Chongqing Rural Commercial Bank (03618) down 3.09%, Bank of Communications (03328) down 2.66%, Bank of Chongqing (01963) down 1.98%, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (01398) down 1.83%, Bank of China (03988) down 1.71%. GF Securities said that in terms of performance, compared with the first quarter, the overall performance of banks in the second quarter was stable, with a slight rebound in profit growth, a slight decline in revenue and PPOP growth, and a phase of interest rate spread adjustments and deposit rate cuts.
The national team did not increase its shareholding in the four major banks, and the semi-annual report revealed that the shareholding ratio remained unchanged. After three consecutive days of sharp decline, how will bank stocks perform in September?
① At the end of August, bank stocks were sold off with a valuation, and the cumulative decline of the big state-owned banks exceeded 7% in three days; ② The semi-annual report revealed that the national team did not increase its shareholding in the four major banks in the first half of the year, but bought shares of China Merchants Bank; ③ Will the adjustment of bank stocks continue? What can be expected in September?