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Michael Wu
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Hang Seng Bank's consistently high profitabilty is supported by its low-cost operation.

As the price of secondary residential property market in Hong Kong storms to record highs week after week and the primary residential market properties continue to sell like hotcakes, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, or HKMA, implemented its eighth round of prudential measures. The latest round of measures sees risk-weights used by banks to calculate regulatory required capital for new residential mortgages increasing to 25% from 15%, lowering of the loan-to-value ratio cap by 10 percentage poi...
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Hang Seng Bank Limited

Hang Seng Bank and its subsidiaries are engaged in the provision of banking and related financial services. Hong Kong and other businesses segment include: Retail Banking and Wealth Management; Commercial Banking activities; Global Banking and Markets; and Other. Co.'s Mainland China business segment comprised of the business of Hang Seng Bank (China) Limited and Co.'s share of profits from mainland associates. As of Dec 31 2014, Co. had total assets of HK$1,263,990,000,000.

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Michael Wu

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