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SINGAPORE (Sept 20): When Elaine Tham signed an “accredited investor” form with her bank in Singapore two years ago, she took a fateful step toward losing all the money she had set aside for her children’s education.

SINGAPORE (Sept 19): United Overseas Bank’s (UOB) is leading the pack when it comes to digital banking among the three local lenders.

SINGAPORE (Sept 14): Singapore’s financial services sector has what it takes to be a global leader in the adoption of blockchain technology.

HONG KONG (Sept 8): A plan to change how Hong Kong’s initial public offerings are screened is pitting the city’s securities firms against some of the world’s biggest money managers.

SINGAPORE (Aug 26): Asian equities and mutual funds continue to enjoy immense popularity among investors around the world, as seen from the latest foreign institutional investor (FII) flow figures reported by HSBC Global Research, which measure net flows

SINGAPORE (Aug 18): UOB Kay Hian further cut its 2016F market EPS growth estimates to –8.1% from –2.4% after what it calls “another quarter to forget” of disappointing results under the research house’s coverage climbed up to 37% in 2Q from 34%

SINGAPORE (Aug 18): Investments in venture capital (VC) backed financial technology (fintech) startups have declined by 49% in 2Q16, on the back of a tougher climate for marketplace lenders as well as a decline in mega-round activity.

SINGAPORE (Aug 5): HSBC Global Research is downgrading its view on Singapore’s equities from “overweight” to “neutral”.

SINGAPORE (July 29): OCBC and RHB are maintaining their “hold” and “neutral” calls on United Overseas Bank (UOB) with a target prices of $19.61 and $18.85 respectively.