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Private banking/Wealth management

Great Eastern deepens strategy in wealthy segment, joining other insurers

Great Eastern Private caters to wealthy individuals and their families across Asia.
Great Eastern Private caters to wealthy individuals and their families across Asia.

OCBC forges ahead of peers in Q4 earnings, but DBS still leads in dividend yield 

Macquarie Equity Research prefers OCBC Bank over UOB and DBS Bank for its strong earnings and wealth momentum.
Macquarie Equity Research prefers OCBC Bank over UOB and DBS Bank for its strong earnings and wealth momentum.

OCBC Q4 profit up 3% while full-year dips 2%; bank cautious on outlook

OCBC has proposed a special dividend of 16 cent per share on top of a final dividend of 42 cents per share.
OCBC has proposed a special dividend of 16 cent per share on top of a final dividend of 42 cents per share.

UOB to reward junior staff with one-off payout despite fall in Q4 and 2025 net profit

Earnings for the three months ended December were $1.41 billion, down from $1.52 billion a year ago.
Earnings for the three months ended December were $1.41 billion, down from $1.52 billion a year ago.

AI-driven businesses in Asia to get more support as DBS partners Granite Asia

The partnership has launched a US$110 million (S$126.5 million) fund for selected initial public offerings (IPOs) of AI-driven companies in the region.
The partnership has launched a US$110 million (S$126.5 million) fund for selected initial public offerings (IPOs) of AI-driven companies in the region.

DBS to give junior staff $1,000 special bonus; nearly 6,800 in S’pore to benefit

The payouts are expected to total $18 million, Singapore’s largest bank by assets said.
The payouts are expected to total $18 million, Singapore’s largest bank by assets said.

UOB extends opening hours, goes appointment-only for gold purchases at main branch counters

From Feb 13, gold counters at UOB’s main branch in Raffles Place will stay open for 1½ hours longer on weekdays, from 9.30am to 6pm, excluding public holidays.
From Feb 13, gold counters at UOB’s main branch in Raffles Place will stay open for 1½ hours longer on weekdays, from 9.30am to 6pm, excluding public holidays.

Asia’s super-rich families risk losing fortunes without a cohesive wealth transfer plan: Report

While the greatest wealth transfer in history looms, many of Asia Pacific’s richest families are ill-prepared, according to a survey.
While the greatest wealth transfer in history looms, many of Asia Pacific’s richest families are ill-prepared, according to a survey.

Private capital boom positions Singapore as M&A hub for complex deals

When it comes to managing deal risk, Singapore’s legal and institutional frameworks offer a clear edge.
When it comes to managing deal risk, Singapore’s legal and institutional frameworks offer a clear edge.

DBS, OCBC shares are setting record highs – are they still a buy?

RHB said that headroom for further valuation expansion may be limited, resulting in more modest returns for the sector ahead.
RHB said that headroom for further valuation expansion may be limited, resulting in more modest returns for the sector ahead.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.