Core Viewpoint - The ongoing consolidation of small and medium-sized banks in China is highlighted, with specific focus on Chengdu Rural Commercial Bank's absorption of six village banks in Sichuan province [1][3]. Group 1: Chengdu Rural Commercial Bank Consolidation - Chengdu Rural Commercial Bank has received approval to absorb and merge with six village banks, including Zigong Zhongcheng Village Bank and others, taking over their debts and assets [1]. - The registered capital of Chengdu Rural Commercial Bank remains unchanged at 10 billion RMB after the merger [2]. - The bank was established in 2010 and has undergone several capital increases and structural adjustments, currently being the largest state-owned bank in Chengdu with a 79.58% stake held by state-owned assets [1][2]. Group 2: Broader Industry Trends - Multiple instances of village bank consolidations have been reported this year, including the absorption of Qingdao Huangdao Shunfeng Village Bank by Weifang Rural Commercial Bank and others [3]. - The "village to branch" model is seen as beneficial for enhancing financial services and ensuring the stability of financial institutions, while also addressing employment issues for former village bank employees [4].
中小银行整合进行时 成都农商银行拟吸收合并6家村镇银行
Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-07-08 09:29