JPMorgan Sees 'Significant Positives' for Singapore Banks

The transcript discusses the risks and opportunities in the market, particularly focusing on the impact of a slowing China. It highlights the sustained trade and property market in Singapore, despite risks. The discussion shifts to bank acquisitions and growth strategies, noting that organic growth is becoming more prominent. The key metric for banks is the net interest margin, driven by low cost of funds and asset yields. The importance of managing core franchises over acquisitions is emphasized, with a focus on sustaining market share and credit risk.

How do banks manage their asset yields while sustaining market share?

What is the significance of organic growth for the banks mentioned?

In what ways do acquisitions impact the banks' interest rates?