Bitcoin and the broader cryptocurrency market is on fire, overshadowing some of the most critical developments in blockchain technology happening at…
McAlinden Research PartnersJanuary 6, 2021
Net Income at major Chinese financial institutions declined for the second consecutive quarter as the sector continues to struggle with…
McAlinden Research PartnersNovember 2, 2020
China’s largest banks are no longer insulated from the issues that regional depositories have had to swallow over the last…
McAlinden Research PartnersSeptember 9, 2020
Heaving flooding along the Yangtze River has submerged huge swathes of southern China this summer. It has disrupted life and…
McAlinden Research PartnersAugust 31, 2020
As the Dollar takes a steep plunge this month, pecious metals are surging. Meanwhile, a sudden rally in cryptoassets, particularly bitcoin, has become…
McAlinden Research PartnersJuly 29, 2020
NPL ratios across China’s financial system have continued an unrelenting rise through 2020 and are set to head even higher…
McAlinden Research PartnersJuly 14, 2020
The insurance industry has long argued that pandemics are uninsurable because of the difficulty of diversifying the risk away. Now…
McAlinden Research PartnersJuly 13, 2020
COVID-19 is having a profound effect on the payments market. Concerns that the virus can be picked up from contaminated…
McAlinden Research PartnersMay 14, 2020
Non-performing loans at many mid-tier Chinese banks continue to rise in 2020. The deterioration of loan books across the country’s…
McAlinden Research PartnersMay 6, 2020
