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Myanmar needs to be more selective in inviting foreign banks – opinion

August 08, 2012  


From Frances Yoon

The country should adopt strict financial requirements when allowing foreign banks inside the country, as it needs to establish regulatory infrastructure and shore up its local bank balance sheets.

Myanmar is in some ways lucky that it is building its banking system now. The country has witnessed from the sidelines the painful economic crises that have Europe and the US still stumbling. It has also seen how a lack...


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SOUTHEAST ASIA DCM

Rank Bookrunner Parents Deal Value $ (Proceeds) (m) No. %share 2012 YTD Rank
1 HSBC 4,160 38 8.3 2
2 Standard Chartered Bank 4,110 36 8.2 3
3 Goldman Sachs 3,666 3 7.3 5
4 Deutsche Bank 3,354 15 6.7 8
5 Citi 2,774 9 5.5 7
6 DBS 2,341 28 4.6 1
7 JPMorgan 2,288 7 4.5 4
8 CIMB Group 2,095 39 4.2 10
9 Siam Commercial Bank 1,835 16 3.6 22
10 RHB Capital Bhd 1,688 24 3.4 15
Subtotal 28,311 161 56.2
Total 50,423 249 100.0



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