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Just 4, but helping needy Straits Times - Sep 5, 2010 By Cheryl Ong Kendric Chang, with his mother Jane Tan, donating his savings at the OCBC branch in Ang Mo Kio Central yesterday. -- ST PHOTO: WONG KWAI CHOW OVER the past two months, four-year-old ...

Singapore Closes Higher Live Trading News - Sep 3, 2010 Singapore closed 0.5 percent firmer, hitting its highest since Aug. 10 on late buying, with a 0.8 percent rise in Oversea Chinese Banking Corp (OCBC) and a 0.7 percent gain in Singapore Telecom ...

Home » OCBC Bank returns as sponsor of Cycle Singapore for 2011 and 201... Red Sports - Sep 3, 2010 Singapore, Thursday, September, 2010 — Spectrum Worldwide announced today that OCBC Bank will return as title sponsor for the 2011 and 2012 editions of OCBC Cycle Singapore. Over 9,100 riders ...

Woman wins $250,000 in OCBC Bank draw TODAYonline - Sep 2, 2010 Ms Lee Chew Hsia (centre) is $250,000 richer after emerging the winner of the Grand Prize in OCBC Bank's Grand Draw on Aug 29. The draw marked the culmination of OCBC's five-month savings campaign ...

Singapore banks ranked safest in Asia TODAYonline - Aug 31, 2010 SINGAPORE - Singapore lenders DBS, Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp (OCBC) and United Overseas Bank (UOB) have been rated, in order, as the top three safest banks in Asia by Global Finance magazine in ...

Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp. Limited Announces Members' Voluntary Liquidation Reuters Key Development - Aug 25, 2010

TT bond holders pushfor court-approved plan TODAYonline - Aug 16, 2010 by Jo-ann Huang SINGAPORE - A group of 24 bond holders of distressed firm TT International has appealed to OCBC Bank to accept a High Court-approved scheme for the company to manage its debts. The ...

OCBC, Best Foreign Cash Management Bank In Malaysia Bernama - Aug 16, 2010 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 16 (Bernama) -- OCBC Bank (Malaysia) Bhd has been voted the best foreign cash management bank in a recent Asiamoney poll involving corporations and small-and-medium enterprises ... OCBC named best foreign cash management bank in Malaysia - Malaysia Star OCBC is best foreign cash manager - Business Times - Malaysia

Bank of Singapore hires private bankers from DBS Reuters - Aug 10, 2010 SINGAPORE Aug 10 (Reuters) - Bank of Singapore, the private banking arm of Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp (OCBC.SI), said on Tuesday it has hired three bankers from DBS (DBSM.SI) that will manage ... Bank of S'pore hires private bankers from DBS - Business Times

OCBC Malaysia bullish on home loans growth Business Times - Malaysia - Aug 9, 2010 OCBC Bank (Malaysia) Bhd, which reported 12 per cent growth in home financing last year, expects to see a high, double-digit growth this year, its Head of Consumer Financial Services, Charles Sik ... OCBC Expects High Double-digit Growth In Home Financing - Bernama

Mr David Conner, Director and Chief Executive Officer, OCBC Bank Ltd ... University College London and Visiting Professor of Management, .... as well as a Commissioner of PT Bank OCBC NISP Tbk. Mr Conner holds a Bachelor of . ...

Opening Address by Mr Ong Chong Tee Deputy Managing Director, Monetary Authority of Singapore at the OCBC Global Treasury Economic and Business Forum 2010. Mr David Conner, CEO of OCBC, Distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen: ...

SINGAPORE - The chief executive of OCBC Bank is confident that the synergy in its private banking division has bode well for clients. In an interview with The Asian Banker, Mr David Conner spoke ... Related Symbols: SGX:O39.

OCBC Bank's private banking subsidiary, Bank of Singapore, is hiring staff from other private banks and isn't about to lose a large number of its team, OCBC chief executive David Conner told shareholders at the bank's annual general ...

SINGAPORE -(Dow Jones)- OCBC Bank Ltd. (039.SG) Chief Executive David Conner Friday said that the bank's management is looking to develop a new long-term strategy as its previous strategic plan ... Related Symbols: SGX:O39.

SI) chief executive Wee Ee Cheong received a near 27 percent pay increase to about S$7 million for 2009, as compared to Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation's (OCBC) (OCBC.SI) David Conner, who got a 75 percent raise to S$6.8 million. ...

David Conner, CEO of OCBC Bank said the success of this acquisition marks an important milestone in our private banking activities. With increasing scale, will bring significant benefits both for customers IAPB Private Banking and OCBC. ...

With that one-word reply, OCBC Bank chief executive David Conner confirmed yesterday that he plans to stand for re-election as a director at the group's next shareholders' meeting in mid-April.

The Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation plans to open more branches in Indonesia, Malaysia and China, chief executive David Conner said on Friday. He said there would be about 20 new offices in Indonesia, five to six in China and four ...

Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp., the lender that owns Singapore's biggest life insurer, expects to open more branches in Malaysia, Indonesia and China, Chief Executive Officer David Conner said at a briefing in Singapore today. ...

Mr Denis will be in charge of integrating OCBC's private banking business into the Bank of Singapore, Mr Conner said. This article was first published in The Business Times. Bookmark and Share ...

said Mr David Conner, CEO of OCBC Bank. Mr Renato (“Bing”) de Guzman, CEO of Bank of Singapore, said, “As part of the OCBC family and with the strong backing of OCBC, we remain totally committed and dedicated to helping our clients to ...

I don't know if the OCBC gentleman paid for the cake out of his own pocket but I've asked David Conner and Andrew Lee, respectively OCBC's group CEO and Senior EVP of Global Consumer Financial Services, to make sure he's reimbursed. ...

OCBC has been progressing nicely where it was once far far behind as the third player in the banking landscape in Singapore, with much of the improvement due to its long serving CEO, Mr David Conner, who is also the longest serving CEO ...

OCBC (OCBC.SI), Singapore's third biggest lender, said that non-performing loans may have peaked, after its third quarter earnings were helped by a drop in bad debts. “Touch-wood, it looks like NPLs have peaked,” said CEO David Conner ...

"We are committed to investing more in the business and look forward to capturing greater market share of the growing number of high net-worth individuals in Asia and other markets," said OCBC CEO David Conner. ...

"With this acquisition, we will now have a much stronger presence in the private banking segment to complement our already solid position in the mass and mass affluent customer segments," OCBC chief executive David Conner said in a ...

At OCBC's first-quarter results briefing in May, chief executive David Conner told reporters that Malaysia's plan to open up its financial services sector further to foreign players would open up new opportunities for the bank and its ...

OCBC Bank chief executive David Conner on Wednesday warned that 'the economic outlook remains difficult and uncertain'. 'I think it's going to be a fairly long and slow climb out of the situation that we're in,' he said. ...

(SINGAPORE) OCBC chief executive David Conner had his pay cut almost 40 per cent last year to range between $3.75 million and $4 million in line with the bank's lower earnings.

OCBC CEO paid over $3.75m By Gabriel Chen OCBC Bank's chief executive David Conner earned between $3.75 million and $3.99 million last year, the bank's annual report revealed on Tuesday. This range is slightly over a third lower than ...

Mr Conner's confidence on the jobs front was based on the bank's culture and practices, said OCBC chief financial officer Ching Wei Hong. 'Our CEO went to the board of directors to assure them that there will be no retrenchment...and ...

... with SSC's structured talent development programme which utilises latest sports science and technology, will soon see the Singapore flag flying high in international elite cycling competitions," David Conner, CEO of OCBC Bank, said. ...

OCBC CEO David Conner said "A securities brokerage business is very different from that of a bank,""At a bank, we look at people's savings and time deposits". By contrast, customers of its brokerage "tend to buy and sell a fair bit and ...

The heads of ABN AMRO in Asia and OCBC Bank are sick of overpaying their traders. Remuneration in financial services is “inherently unfair”, according to David Conner, chief executive of OCBC. The pay gap between, for example, ...

'The CDO problem is behind us,' said OCBC Bank chief executive David Conner at its results briefing yesterday. As analysts expected, DBS's net interest margin - the difference between what the bank earns on loans and pays on deposits ...

... debt obligations (CDOs), OCBC said its ABS (asset-backed securities) CDO investment portfolio did not require further allowances this quarter. 'The CDO problem is behind us,' said CEO David Conner at a press briefing yesterday. ...

OCBC Bank has now suffered two straight quarters of sliding profits and may well have to endure more tough times ahead, the bank's chief executive, Mr David Conner, warned yesterday. 'We've had two quarters of very low growth. ...

We continue to see growth opportunities in our major markets for the remainder of 2008,' chief executive David Conner said in a statement. OCBC, whose main operations are in Singapore and Malaysia, earned $622 million (US$458 million) ...

OCBC Bank said it does not expect further impairments on its exposure to collaterised debt obligations (cdos). Chief Executive David Connor made that comment at the bank's annual general meeting on Thursday. ...

OCBC chief financial officer Soon Tit Koon said: 'There will be immaterial impact going forward' for write-downs related to asset-backed collateralised debt obligations (CDOs). Some of the securities are linked to the US sub-prime ...

'We believe the CDO issue is behind us given that we've provided for 85 per cent of the portfolio,' said Soon Tit Koon, OCBC's chief financial officer. The bank's full-year net profit remained flat at $2.07 billion from $2 billion a ...

CEO of OCBC group, David Conner said:”We achieved strong results in 2007 in spite of the turbulence in global financial markets. Our coreearnings growth of 30% is our best performance since 1999, while our ROE is at its highest since ...

As far as we're concerned it's nothing to worry about one way or another," said OCBC's CEO David Conner. OCBC said the economic outlook for 2008 is uncertain because of the slowing US economy, but the bank's CEO said there are reasons ...

'We can't predict the future, but what we've done this quarter is prepare for the worst and there logically is not going to be any future earnings impact from this portfolio,' said chief executive David Conner at a media briefing ...

But OCBC chief David Conner stated: 'We're very active in the market and we see pick-up in the loan outstanding. We see a pretty robust pipeline on the mortgage front.' Net interest margins, which measure the difference between what the ...

Operationally, OCBC put in a solid performance, with a 12 per cent rise in net profits for the third quarter ended Sept 30. The bank's chief executive, Mr David Conner, said that while there has been some downgrade in its CDO portfolio, ...

CEO David Conner doesn't like it when journalists get personal in their questioning. Yet senior management seems to be getting personal with one analyst. Play the ball, not the man! If anything, Wilson should be the first analyst OCBC ...

This was a point of heated argument between Morgan Stanley Banking analyst Matthew Wilson (who like me is a Uni Melbourne graduate) and the CEO of OCBC, David Conner, during the latest results press conference. Comparative Ratios ...

Turning to the group's overseas joint ventures, Mr Conner said the group was not looking at investing more in Bank of Ningbo, in which OCBC has a 10 per cent stake. 'But in the long term, we'd like to own a lot more, ...