OCBC Bank
OCBC Bank is the longest established Singapore bank, formed in 1932 from the merger of three local banks, the oldest of which was founded in 1912.
See below for the Latest OCBC Bank News, Analysis, Profit Results, Share Price Information, and Commentary.
OCBC's non-interest income ventures to drive ROEs quicker
The bank's asset quality remains healthy despite a blip in 1Q12.
OCBC's non-interest income ventures to drive ROEs quicker
The bank's asset quality remains healthy despite a blip in 1Q12.
Singapore’s GDP to grow 3.4% in 2H12: OCBC
The analyst does not foresee a sharp rebound due to the Eurozone crisis, so that’s as good as it gets.
Sembcorp Marine underperforms Keppel: OCBC
The analyst believes though that the trend may reverse in the near-term - but on what grounds?
OCBC downgrades UOL Group to Hold
There is limited exposure to a still healthy mass-market residential segment, says OCBC.
OCBC allots S$500 million to buy back shares
This is the fourth share buyback programme for the bank and will involve on-market purchases of ordinary shares.
DBS and OCBC downgraded to neutral
Macquarie says a convincing bull market could make them switch back, amidst improvement in earnings and sentiment.
CIMB analysts worry over OCBC's asset quality
CIMB notes 3 key factors that make OCBC most vulnerable to ill effects of Euro crisis.
China's stimulus package won't give Wilmar a boost: OCBC
Weak crush margins in China are likely to persist over the next few quarters.
OCBC, DBS, and UOB pamper ultra-rich Singaporeans
Each bank targets Singapore's rising rich with diverse product offerings, but which bank gets the highest revenue contributions from this wealthy market?
Q1 GDP could be revised upward: OCBC
It is increasingly likely to be revised up to 1.9% yoy but future quarter forecasts remain subdued at a 1-3% yoy range.
OCBC earnings boom is unsustainable
Its1Q12 earnings wowed the markets but on closer inspection it is composed mainly of one-off investment gains.
OCBC profit jumps 32% to S$832m
Net interest income rose by 21% to S$951million with loan growth partly offset by lower net interest margin.
Great Eastern Holdings' S$263m profit boosts OCBC's books
It was up 65% y-o-y supported by growth in underwriting profit, the result of successful shift in product mix over the past quarters.
Malaysian market risk escalating fast: OCBC
There are more and more warning signs surrounding the country's fiscal health which investors should consider.
OCBC still the world's strongest bank: Bloomberg Markets
It topped the annual list for the second straight year while its two Singapore rivals slid further down the Top 10.
DBS Group gamble leads to record profits: OCBC
It bet big on Wealth and SME, and both profit segments posted double-digit income growth for 1Q12.
OCBC Director retires
Patrick Yeoh Khwai Hoh is also Chairman of Risk Management Committee and Member of Executive Committee.
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