Aug 19 (Reuters) - DBS Group, Singapore's biggest bank, is working on a succession plan for its long-time Chairman Peter Seah, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the ...
Elderly scam victim loses $500k claim against UOB after High Court finds she concealed evidence
An elderly scam victim’s $500,000 claim against UOB has been thrown out by the High Court after the court found that she had deliberately concealed evidence that was unfavourable to her.Assistant ...
Singapore Police Investigate Radiant World: What We Know About the Iron Ore Trader Under Scrutiny
Singapore's police force confirmed on Aug. 20 it is looking into Radiant World, one of the world's largest iron ore traders, after receiving reports about the firm.
Singapore’s Temasek is on a hot streak in India as three bets surge after IPOs
Three of Singapore state investor Temasek's portfolio companies in India have jumped more than 30% in listings this week after contrarian bets in the country.
From sales exec to DBS chairman: A look at Peter Seah’s illustrious career
The veteran corporate leader has made many contributions to the banking industry and beyond Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore’s OCBC prices covered bonds to raise $1.36 billion
Aug 20 (Reuters) - Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp (OCBC), Singapore's second-largest bank, said on Thursday it had priced £1 billion ($1.36 billion) in covered bonds due 2029, with proceeds earmarked ...
Global market: Singapore’s OCBC taps global debt market with £1 billion bond issue
OCBC has priced £1 billion of covered bonds due in 2029 under its $10 billion Global Covered Bond Programme, with proceeds earmarked for general corporate purposes as the Singapore lender diversifies ...
Singapore plans new ONE Pass Track to attract global investment management talent
The Monetary Authority of Singapore's proposed talent route would recognise performance-linked compensation, alongside new tax and hedge fund initiatives aimed at strengthening Singapore’s position as ...
Singapore-headquartered StoneBench’s new research Fragmentation Finance maps how geopolitics is reshaping Asian finance
Fragmentation Finance argues that the dollar-anchored, open-market order of the post-Cold War decades is eroding and that the Iran-US conflict is only the latest in a series of events accelerating ...
OCBC prices £1 billion floating rate covered bonds due 2029
They are expected to be issued on Aug 26 and listed on the Singapore Exchange on Aug 27 Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore Gives Facebook, Instagram and TikTok Until 2027 to Block Unlicensed Financial Ads
Facebook, Instagram and TikTok must block financial ads to Singapore users without MAS licensing from 31 January 2027, or face fines up to S$1 million.
Who Can Get Singapore’s New Investment Management Work Pass? MAS Unveils New Route for Global Talent
Singapore is targeting senior fund managers with a new ONE Pass track, tax incentives and a hedge fund program to strengthen its asset management sector.
SDC Capital Is Said to Consider $1 Billion Singapore REIT IPO
US digital infrastructure firm SDC Capital Partners is planning a real estate investment trust listing in Singapore that could raise about $1 billion, according to people familiar with the matter.
Sitharaman, Goyal in Singapore for talks to deepen trade, investment ties
Finance Minister Sitharaman and Minister Goyal are in Singapore to enhance India-Singapore trade and investment ties through high-level talks.
Sitharaman, Goyal in Singapore with 70-strong business delegation for 4th ministerial roundtable
Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has traveled to Singapore on an official visit alongside a ministerial delegation to attend the 4th India-Singapore Ministerial Roundtable (ISMR). The ...
New foreign work pass track, tax exemption perks to strengthen asset management in Singapore
Singapore to strengthen its asset management sector with new work pass, tax exemptions, and investment programmes to attract top global talent and funds by 2027. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...