[SINGAPORE] UOB has priced S$850 million in perpetual capital securities at 3 per cent under its US$30 billion Global Medium Term Note Programme, the bank announced on Wednesday (Jan 14). The issue ...
UOB to issue $850 mil worth of perpetual capital securities with 3% distribution rate
United Overseas Bank (UOB) (SGX:U11) says it intends to issue $850 million worth of perpetual capital securities under its US$30 billion ($38.63 billion) global medium term note programme.
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SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Thursday (Jan 15): Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore to Raise Effective Corporate Tax to 15% From 2025
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Singapore Firms Seek Delay on Tougher Climate Disclosures
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Singapore Polytechnic Inaugurates Aerospace Electronics Engineering Facility
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Singapore looks to boost blockchain capabilities with $8.9M research investment
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HSBC exploring potential sale of Singapore insurance unit, Bloomberg News reports
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Get your fresh notes at ‘pop-up’ POSB ATMs for CNY
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HSBC considers selling Singapore insurance business: Sources
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Singapore parliament votes to remove opposition leader after lying conviction
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Significant Investments Review Act Update: Singapore Publishes List of Designated Entities
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