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SUMMARY:The Emerging Markets’ Banking Industry - Dr Weihua Ma(马蔚华)
 \, CEO of China Merchants Bank (中国招商银行行长)
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CONTACT:Dr. Jing Chen 陈靖 博士
DESCRIPTION:Dr Weihua Ma(马蔚华)\, CEO of China Merchants Bank (中国
 招商银行行长)\n\nMore Info As China’s first shareholding commercia
 l bank wholly-owned by enterprises\, China Merchants Bank (CMB) developed 
 over 23 years to become the 5th largest bank in China\, and the world’s 
 top 30 banks by market value. Renowned in China as “The Best Retail Bank
 ” and “The Best Private Bank”\, CMB is ranked No.1 in the world by F
 inancial Times\, in terms of Price/Book ratio.\n\nDr Ma is well known for 
 his ambition to take CMB global. In 2008\,... the firm established its New
  York branch and took its first step towards globalisation by completing t
 he largest acquisition in the Chinese banking industry. Dr Ma remarked aft
 er the transaction that “by acquiring this Hong Kong Bank\, CMB is testi
 ng the road for prospective acquisitions of foreign banks".\n\nDr Ma will 
 discuss the current dynamics of the banking industry in emerging markets\,
  and how his bank and the Chinese banking sector are facing the global fin
 ancial crisis.\n\n
LOCATION:Winstanley Lecture Theatre\, Trinity College\, Cambridge\, CB2 1T
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