Commentary: The cost of over-concentration—How TSMC's liquidity dominance is reshaping Taiwan's banking system

, Taipei

Jun 13, 2026, 08:54 0

Credit: DIGITIMES

TSMC's financial dominance has reached unprecedented heights, with the world's leading foundry posting first-quarter 2026 profit of over NT$570 billion (approx. US$18.04 billion) and holding an immense NT$3 trillion cash reserve. By June 11, 2026, its market...

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