Bank on the banks


BANKS are hardly “exciting” but, at current valuations, they offer some upside to investors against a backdrop of anticipated economic growth and emerging market rotational play.

Malaysian banking stocks “are a solid, defensive” investment, says Datuk Seri Cheah Cheng Hye, chairman of Cheah Capital, a Hong Kong-based family office.

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