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FINANCIAL SERVICES |
01 Oct 12
375 reads
Something is rotten in the reported bank system's loan growth of 7% in August. Read ››
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FINANCIAL SERVICES |
28 Sep 12
293 reads
Mr Grimmer held several senior communications positions with investment banks in Hong Kong and China. Read ››
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FINANCIAL SERVICES |
28 Sep 12
105 reads
The Singapore dollar was no exception, says IG Markets Singapore. Read ››
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FINANCIAL SERVICES |
27 Sep 12
201 reads
Bond offerings rose a whopping 116.4%.
According to Thomson Reuters, primary bond offerings from Singapore-domiciled issuers witnessed a record volume of US$26.9 billion, as local companies tap both domestic and foreign bond markets to raise funds, up 116.4% from the first nine months of 2011. Read ››
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FINANCIAL SERVICES, MARKETS & INVESTING |
26 Sep 12
250 reads
This is because of DBS' acquisition of Bank Danamon that reached US$7.4b. Read ››
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FINANCIAL SERVICES |
26 Sep 12
137 reads
SingTel still remains the largest company in Temasek's portfolio.
In an SGX release, Temasek announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell 400 million shares in Singapore Telecommunications Limited ("SingTel"). Read ››
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FINANCIAL SERVICES |
26 Sep 12
173 reads
The local currency trades at $1.2299, edging closer to the $1.23 threshold. Read ››
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FINANCIAL SERVICES |
26 Sep 12
187 reads
DBS, OCBC and UOB will continue to accumulate customer deposits aggressively. Read ››
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FINANCIAL SERVICES |
25 Sep 12
160 reads
It aims to further push its current 71% brand awareness. Read ››
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FINANCIAL SERVICES |
25 Sep 12
85 reads
The MAS meanwhile may slow the appreciation of the local currency to help the country’s exporters. Read ››
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FINANCIAL SERVICES |
25 Sep 12
225 reads
OCBC's earnings will suffer significantly if bad debts head higher. Read ››
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FINANCIAL SERVICES |
25 Sep 12
179 reads
DBS will now work with Export Import Bank of Korea in infrastructure and project financing. Read ››
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FINANCIAL SERVICES |
24 Sep 12
343 reads
DBS remains the 'king of savings deposits,' says CIMB.
Here's more from CIMB:
DBS has the largest S$ deposit base in Singapore, thanks to its acquisition of POSB in 1998 and its huge ATM and branch network. Read ››
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FINANCIAL SERVICES |
24 Sep 12
330 reads
Blame it on UOB's high dependence on time deposit funding. Read ››
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FINANCIAL SERVICES |
24 Sep 12
338 reads
DBS and UOB saw declining deposits in 2Q as foreign banks lure depositors with more attractive rates. Read ››
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FINANCIAL SERVICES |
24 Sep 12
282 reads
The local currency remains stuck in a tight trading channel as the big catalysts expected in Q3 have all occurred, says IG Markets Singapore. Read ››
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FINANCIAL SERVICES |
24 Sep 12
229 reads
Mr Utama will take over starting 1 December.
In a release, Singapore Exchange announced the appointment of Timothy Utama as its Chief Operations and Technology Officer, effective 1 December 2012. Read ››
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FINANCIAL SERVICES |
21 Sep 12
152 reads
He will be in charge of the underwriting of treaty and facultative business. Read ››
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FINANCIAL SERVICES |
21 Sep 12
74 reads
The local currency remains in a tight channel against the strengthening US dollar. Read ››
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FINANCIAL SERVICES |
20 Sep 12
307 reads
Mr Lee was former Executive Vice President of Wah Hin & Co. Read ››
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FINANCIAL SERVICES |
20 Sep 12
561 reads
DBS, OCBC and UOB will be barely hurt.
According to UOBKayHian, Europe is not a core market for Singapore banks. Read ››
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FINANCIAL SERVICES |
20 Sep 12
352 reads
No decision was made on the sale of the two properties. Read ››
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FINANCIAL SERVICES |
20 Sep 12
74 reads
Post-QE3 currencies have seen subdued trade with the notable exception of the USD/JPY. Read ››
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FINANCIAL SERVICES |
19 Sep 12
363 reads
The lender was described as the toughest with excellent asset quality and high liquidity. Read ››
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FINANCIAL SERVICES |
19 Sep 12
86 reads
The greenback is said to be under a lot of pressure after the QE3 announcement which saw it lose ground against all major currencies. Read ››
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FINANCIAL SERVICES |
18 Sep 12
159 reads
The local currency could face pressure amidst poor export numbers. Read ››
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FINANCIAL SERVICES |
18 Sep 12
184 reads
Signs point to an earnings and asset quality meltdown well into 2013. Read ››
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FINANCIAL SERVICES |
17 Sep 12
131 reads
The local currency hit a one-year high against the US dollar and trades at $1.2215. Read ››
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FINANCIAL SERVICES |
14 Sep 12
506 reads
Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke has delivered QE3, half a month after signaling intentions to do so. Read ››
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FINANCIAL SERVICES |
13 Sep 12
258 reads
It is the first fund for an investment-linked plan to provide a monthly income. Read ››
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FINANCIAL SERVICES |
13 Sep 12
122 reads
The local currency has been gaining ground on the USD in the lead-up to Fed’s open market committee meeting. Read ››
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FINANCIAL SERVICES |
12 Sep 12
365 reads
Mr Danny Koh will also be Head of Origination in Southeast Asia. Read ››
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FINANCIAL SERVICES |
12 Sep 12
346 reads
Singapore targeted M&A is at its highest YTD Volume since 2008. Read ››
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FINANCIAL SERVICES |
12 Sep 12
2630 reads
Banks are switching back office roles to European countries as salaries in Singapore are two to four times more expensive. Read ››
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FINANCIAL SERVICES |
12 Sep 12
139 reads
Find out here which two factors pushed down the value of the greenback. Read ››
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FINANCIAL SERVICES |
11 Sep 12
425 reads
The dividend will be paid earlier than previously announced.
DBS Group Holdings Ltd has made an announcement relating to the interim one-tier tax exempt dividend of S$0.28 per ordinary share in the capital of the bank for the six months ended 30 June 2012, including the application of its Scrip Dividend Scheme to the 1H2012 Interim Dividend. Read ››
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FINANCIAL SERVICES |
11 Sep 12
277 reads
Eurozone bank loans to Singapore alone fell by 7% to US$58bn in March this year from its peak in June 2011. Read ››
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FINANCIAL SERVICES |
11 Sep 12
92 reads
The US dollar is forecast to continue to face outflows as traders move into risk currencies. Read ››
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FINANCIAL SERVICES |
10 Sep 12
285 reads
Mr Shi Jiangtao has paid a civil penalty of $100,000 to MAS without court action. Read ››
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FINANCIAL SERVICES |
10 Sep 12
129 reads
Major currencies have all gained on the US dollar, says IG Markets Singapore. Read ››
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