Growing Taiwan’s Banks

From: mikeon
Sent: Tuesday, March 01, 2011 5:00 PM

Dear 同學 桑：

James桑是我的好友，
曾任Bloomberg台北分公司主管(bureau chief)

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American Chamber of Commerce In Taipei

Growing Taiwan’s Banks
BY JAMES PENG

Too many and too small, the domestic banks find themselves in the most competitive and least profitable market in Asia. Yet the consolidation effort to create fewer but stronger banks appears to have stalled in the face of labor opposition and sensitivity about any favoritism to large private conglomerates. Without renewed consolidation, however, starting with state-owned holdings, many experts consider that Taiwan will be unable to develop a robust banking system commensurate with its success in the tech sector.
...... http://www.amcham.com.tw/content/blogcategory/274/480/