Kenneth Yeoh, head of debt capital markets for OCBC, says the bank’s “agility in reacting to market developments” was crucial in helping them “bring diverse, high-quality issuers to the SGD bond market.”
Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC) (SGX:O39 
) has retained its position as the top issuer for Singapore dollar bonds (SGD) in Bloomberg’s Bookrunner League Table for 2025. This is the second consecutive year OCBC has clinched the title.
Last year, OCBC participated in 59 SGD bond issuances and raised a total of $7.14 billion. According to Bloomberg’s data, this represents 23.53% of the total market share. Coming in second place was DBS Group Holdings (SGX:D05) with 70 issuances that raised $6.99 billion. United Overseas Bank (UOB) (SGX:U11) ranked third with 48 issuances that raised $5.78 billion. DBS and UOB hold a market share of 23.03% and 19.05% respectively.
