Financial China

Banking on the rich

  • Published 01 Oct 2009

As net interest margins faltered in 1H 2009, a series of services for wealthy clients became a key source of income for banks.

Chinese banks are rushing to court wealthy private clients following a shift in the industry's focus from the super-charged lending that characterised the first half of the year to a greater devotion to profitability in the second half.

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