The OCBC team then liaised with the Malaysian bank concerned and recovered all the funds by the next morning. For their initiative, they were awarded the Public Spiritedness Award from the Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
Grab faces $2bn payout to Uber if no IPO by 2023
"March 25, 2023 doesn't explicitly define Grab's IPO deadline," said Margaret Yang, Singapore-based analyst at CMC Markets. "However, Uber's investment in Grab, which accounts for a significant ... ( read original story ...)
Uber unveils IPO with warning it may never make a profit
While companies have been able to fill junior positions from the loca.... SINGAPORE (Apr 12): Towards the end of July 2012, at a meeting with bankers and fund managers in the run-up to IHH ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC Private Banking appoints new UNHW head in Singapore
HSBC Private Banking has appointed Chan Eng Chien as its new head of ultra-high net worth (UHNW) solutions, Southeast Asia, HSBC Private Banking, the bank announced on April 11. This is the latest in ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC Private Banking in Singapore hires ex-Credit Suisse banker for ultra high net worth unit
"We’re making that pivot to growth by substantially investing in our bench strength attracting the best talent in the industry," said Philip Kunz, head of private banking, South-east Asia. SEE ALSO: ... ( read original story ...)
UOB prices first tier 2 bonds under Singapore’s new regulatory regime
On April 8, United Overseas Bank (UOB) priced US$600 million Basel III-compliant tier 2 bonds, representing the first such offering under Singapore’s statutory bail-in regime for banks. The Reg s/144A ... ( read original story ...)
‘We are the corridor bank for foreign companies’
Prior to her current role, she was the CEO of Singapore and ASEAN Markets (Malaysia, Vietnam, Thailand & Rep Offices). Judy has more than 27 years of banking experience and joined Standard Chartered ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore shares add 0.1% on Thursday amid bearish regional sentiment
SEE ALSO: Singapore stocks: STI resumes Thursday afternoon at 3,337.73, up 0.3% on day Going by value of trades done, United Overseas Bank saw S$126.9 million traded - 6.5 per cent of the bourse's ... ( read original story ...)
Standard Chartered expands online gateway and app for corporates
Standard Chartered has expanded Straight2Bank Pay ... Now available in China, Hong Kong, India, Malaysia, Singapore and Vietnam, with more to come including Bangladesh and Kenya, Straight2Bank Pay ... ( read original story ...)
Standard Chartered expands Straight2Bank Pay to markets in Asia
Standard Chartered has announced the expansion of Straight2Bank Pay, its digital collections gateway for corporate clients, to additional markets in Asia. Now available in China, Hong Kong, India, ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s airport goes for retail high with billion-dollar mall
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A sprawling retail complex with the world's tallest indoor waterfall is what Singapore hopes will bring more travellers and visitors to the airport to shop and dine. As global ... ( read original story ...)
We’ve launched our expanded online gateway and mobile app for corporates to digitise collections
Singapore - Standard Chartered announced the expansion of Straight2Bank Pay, its award-winning digital collections gateway for corporate clients, to additional markets in Asia to further support its ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s OCBC Bank to support green belt-and-road projects
Singapore’s Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation, aka OCBC Bank, will work with China’s state-funded insurer on sustainable projects that form part of the ambitious belt-and-road initiative to develop ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore bans former HSBC, UOB bankers on fraud, dishonesty
SINGAPORE (April 11): Singapore has meted out lengthy bans to convicted former HSBC Holdings Plc and United Overseas Bank Ltd. bankers for fraud and dishonest conduct. Emeline Tang, a former HSBC ... ( read original story ...)
Exclusive: Malaysia’s QSR puts $500 million IPO on hold, hit by lofty valuations – sources
SINGAPORE/KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia’s biggest fast-food operator, QSR Brands, has shelved plans for an initial public offering (IPO) that could have raised as much as $500 million as ... ( read original story ...)
QSR Brands to re-time IPO after discussions with bankers
SINGAPORE/KUALA LUMPUR: QSR Brands (M) Holdings Bhd today confirmed that its initial public offering (IPO) has been postponed. “QSR and its shareholders have decided to re-time the IPO following ... ( read original story ...)