With an outside investor, there could be better governance over the scheme, which could get its hands on bad loans the bank itself couldn't have.

183

It's very natural for [Mitsubishi UFJ] to have an interest in taking a stake in a Chinese bank, and Bank of China is a very good bank.

166

Aeon isn't going to be a threat to the big banks.

149

There's been a lot of discussion about the end of quantitative easing, but relatively little about interest rates themselves. It's the level of rates that really matters.

99

This first phase of systems integration is the biggest hurdle. It's a must for the bank that the systems hook up properly.

94