Financial Services
OCBC to nab Barclays’ Singapore, Hong Kong wealth business for $431.6m
Bank of Singapore’s AUM will shoot up 33.3%.
Daily Briefing: OCBC unit to nab Barclays Asia Wealth for $320m; Singapore’s first smart EC
And why Singapore cars are so expensive.
Battle of the banks: Will DBS' resilient asset quality trump OCBC?
DBS is forecast to weather headwinds better than its rivals.
Can Singapore’s biggest banks survive as operational headwinds mount?
There’s rising pressure on asset quality, profitability.
MAS reveals plans for unified payment system for retail and hospitality outlets
The central bank plans to harness breakthrough financial technology.
Chart of the Day: Singapore’s streak of improving payment performance ends in Q1
Slow payments comprised two-thirds of transactions.
Singapore is headed for a painful deleveraging cycle: Moody's
Bad loans are feared to spike.
Who is leading Singapore's bond underwriting race?
HSBC was kicked out of the top spot.
UOB entices globe-trotting millennials with new credit card
It has perks for travel and dining.
AXA enters Singapore’s Integrated Shield Plan market
It is the sixth insurer to offer ISPs.
Piyush Gupta enjoys hefty $4.1m bonus after record-breaking year
His total salary rose to $10.9m.
Customer dissatisfaction with insurance providers on the rise, reveals survey
Life insurance was the weakest link.
The CEOs of Singapore’s largest banks are terrified of fintech startups
If you can’t beat them, learn from them.
DBS unveils brand-new mobile banking app
Balances can be viewed with a single swipe.
The basics of Employee Share Option Plans (ESOPs) in Singapore
In Singapore, start-ups compete for talent with multinationals and cannot offer large paychecks compared to their large competitors. Recruiting the...
Chart of the Day: Singapore defends banks from bad SME loans as defaults spike
Defaults will be shared by the government.