Financial Services
Swiss Re sets up Singapore branch, obtains MAS insurance license
Swiss Re sets up Singapore branch, obtains MAS insurance license
Will push primarily direct insurance products.
Singapore's core inflation pegged to hit 2.4% in 2014
Spurred by admin, employment curbs.
SMEs can turn invoices into cash online with ApexPeak
The usual 90-day process can be done in 5 days, fastest.
Singapore households ranked second richest in Asia
Thanks to securities market recovery.
Chart of the Day: This graph isn't proof that Singapore banks did well in August
Numbers are high, but MAS is still worried.
Quah Poh Keat steps down as Public Bank director
He has resigned as director following his appointment as deputy CEO of Public Bank.
Singapore banks' loan to deposit ratio rose to 79%
It's a 1% point difference.
Singapore banks' August housing loan growth sluggish at 12.4%
It's the slowest since Sept 2009.
Life Insurance Association backs MAS proposals to raise financial adviser competency
Focus on quality welcomed.
UOB, ANZ eye Hong Kong's Wing Hang Bank
Wing Hang Bank has a market cap of $4.7b.
Singapore's total bank lending up 0.3%
Slight increases recorded in these segments.
OCBC beats other Singapore banks in strongest balance sheet ranking
It landed on the 8th spot.
Outbound acquisitions by Singapore firms edged up 6% to US$10.1b
This is the highest level since 9M11.
SGD-denominated bonds disappoints after impressive 2012 start
Proceeds crashed 48.4% to $13.2b.
Kwa Lay San parts ways with First Ship Lease Trust
She was senior vice president and chief risk officer.
Here's the impact of US monetary tightening on Asian markets
Stocks restoring some lost ground.
Why Singapore should seriously worry over its rising unsecured credit
Is it a bigger issue than household debt?
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