1. Banks said their actual loan exposure is more than double that. 2. He added that U.S. banks have far less loan exposure in East Asia than they did in Latin America two decades ago. 3. Local banks in Singapore have refused to comment on their overseas loan exposure. 4. Most German bank loan exposure is in Thailand, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia and the Philippines, the countries hardest hit by declining currency and stock markets. 5. Thai banks are more vulnerable to a slump in the property market than Philippine banks because of their higher loan exposure, he said. 6. A recent study by ABN Amro Asia Ltd. says that while most major Philippine banks have minimal loan exposure to PAL, Philippine National Bank is a glaring exception. 7. Bank and finance stocks were also bearish as share investors were worried over their non-perfoming loans exposure. 8. CP Group has a foreign loan exposure through the parent company and TelecomAsia Plc. 9. Disclosure of information on non-performing loans and loans exposure in the financial statements. 10. Fears that the peso would fall further were spurring demand for dollars from corporations trying to lessen their foreign-currency loan exposure, traders said. |