The GIC-backed company is set to be the second to list on the SGX mainboard this year Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore banks fight for bigger slice of wealth management pie
In a world of low interest rates and stiffer banking regulations on capital, the wealth management business has become more than just a source of diversification for banks.
Not mandatory for most investors to seek advice for complex products like investment-linked policies
Most retail investors can now opt in or out of financial advice for complex products, with enhanced disclosures for informed decisions. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Standard Chartered, Singapore Gulf Bank Deepen Cross-Border Clearing Ties
Standard Chartered, Singapore Gulf Bank Deepen Cross-Border Clearing Ties. Standard Chartered forges clearing relationship with Singapore Gulf Bank to smooth ME-Asia paymentsStandard Chartered has est ...
Singapore Airlines defends its decision to invest in loss-making Air India: ‘We know the market and how difficult it feels’
SIA reported a 57.4% drop in FY2025 net income to $927 million. Profits were partially eroded by losses from the airline's investment in Air India.
HSBC drags feet on US$4 bil private credit investment effort
HSBC conducted a review of the US$400 million provision and is updating its risk appetite, chairman Brendan Nelson said at the bank’s annual general meeting earlier this month.
Singapore Airlines investment in Air India is a long game : CEO Goh Choon Phong
Singapore Airlines CEO emphasizes long-term commitment to Air India despite recent profit decline and challenges impacting performance.
GIC-backed JustCo aims to raise $100 mil from IPO to fund expansions
GIC-backed co-working operator JustCo is seeking to raise gross proceeds of $100 million and net proceeds of $92.2 million at 94 cents per share in an initial public offering (IPO) on SGX.
Meet the biggest winners of Bursa’s IPO boom
What do Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC, the husband-and-wife team behind 99 Speed Mart, the founding brothers of Mr DIY, and private equity firm Creador have in common?
Singapore’s OCBC to add 30-50 Hong Kong-based relationship managers in 2026
By Selena Li HONG KONG, May 15 (Reuters) - Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp, Singapore's second-largest bank, plans to add 30 to 50 relationship managers in Hong Kong in 2026, a more than 30% increase, as ...
OCBC Hong Kong to lift RM headcount by 30% as revenue heads for double-digit growth
The franchise is ‘most likely’ able to meet its target of becoming a top-10 bank in Hong Kong by 2030, says Greater China head Read more at The Business Times.
OCBC Plans to Add Up to 50 Wealth Bankers in Hong Kong This Year
Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp. plans to expand its wealth-management staff in Hong Kong by 30% this year in response to growing clients’ demand for investments and financing.
OCBC Hong Kong wants to grow wealth income by fivefold from 2023 levels
Josephine Lee, OCBC Hong Kong’s head of consumer financial services says the bank is looking to hire an additional 30 to 50 relationship managers this year.
CDL, DBS launch S$300 million green loan to advance nature-based solutions in Singapore
It will be used for general corporate funding and working capital purposes, among others Read more at The Business Times.
IHH, DBS sign $194 million loan for safer antibiotic use
IHH Healthcare has signed a S$250 million ($196 million) sustainability-linked loan with Singapore's biggest bank DBS that ties part of the deal to better use of antibiotics at its four Singapore ...
Investing what-ifs: Conducting a scenario analysis
Whether investors are practically investing or trying to understand the concept of risk and return, they should attempt to account for as many probabilities as possible.