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Blockchain
OCBC becomes first bank in Singapore to sell bespoke tokenised bonds
Tokenised bonds allow clients to subscribe to tokens at denominations of $1,000, which is a fraction of the minimum transaction size of $250,000 for corporate bonds.
12 days ago
Singapore economy
OCBC and Oxford Economics lower 2025 GDP forecast on high base; some analysts expect monetary easing to happen this year
The analysts' 2025 GDP forecasts range from 2.2% to 3.6% on a y-o-y basis.
15 days ago
Banking & finance
What does the Trump presidency mean for banks?
Analysts expect Donald Trump 2.0 to make banking stocks great again, but there could be challenges
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November 14, 2024
Broker's Calls
Banks expected to post ‘robust’ q-o-q earnings in 3QFY2024; attractive forward yields remain bright spot: DBS
Analyst Lim Rui Wen expects UOB to be the outperformer in NIMs among the three banks in 3QFY2024.
November 06, 2024
Blockchain
OCBC becomes first Singapore bank with institutional intraday lending capacity
The move will enable the bank to deploy and maximise returns from its excess intraday liquidity, said OCBC in its Oct 30 statement.
October 30, 2024
Broker's Calls
HSBC increases Singapore banks’ TPs and estimates; projects strong non-interest income
The analysts see UOB as being “better placed” to do well in 3QFY2024, followed by OCBC and DBS.
October 24, 2024
Broker's Calls
Maybank upgrades Singapore banks to ‘positive’ as it sees the sector benefiting from China and growth in Asean
Analyst Thilan Wickramasinghe has kept his "buy" call on DBS and upgraded OCBC and UOB to “buy” from “hold” previously. He has also raised his TPs for all three banks.
October 14, 2024
IBF 50th anniversary
Nurturing growth, embracing change
The CEOs of DBS, OCBC and UOB talk to us about talent, tech and the future of the finance industry.
September 12, 2024
IBF 50th anniversary
Multiple pathways for young talents to join the financial sector
The IBF provides support to financial institutions to groom young talents to join the financial sector.
September 12, 2024
Investing 101
OCBC brings digital banking to Gen Alphas
The new OCBC MyOwn Account will be officially launched on Oct 20.
September 03, 2024