Dec 13 - Securities Firms Need to Allocate Excess Capitals to Non-Core Business Areas to Improve Return on Equity

Source: Capital Week, ChinaScope Financial (Data)

+   The business cycle of the securities industry is without many fluctuations, and higher Return on Equity (ROE) is increasingly driven by non-core business operations.

+   The securities industry’s traditional income of commission and brokerage fees is therefore augmented by new products. It is expected that increase in securities firms ROE in 2012 will be driven by short selling, margin trading and direct investment.

+   Related Data: ROE, Margin Purchase and Short Sale

+   Related Sector: Investment Banking & Brokerage

Declining ROE of Brokerage Firms and Rising Balance of Margin Transactions.

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