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UOB strengthens balance sheet ahead of testing times
UOB strengthens its balance sheet with change in MEV model, Casa growth as loan growth recedes
October 26, 2023
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UOB’s earnings growth enables higher dividends and general provisions, as it charts regional plans
UOB announced specific provision for Stark Corp, raised interim dividend to 85 cents as net profit rose
July 27, 2023
Insider moves
iFast chairman, Yew Kee's Seah family raise stakes; UOB in share buybacks
The recent buying gives Lim a total interest of around 59.5 million shares, equivalent to 20.151%.
May 11, 2023
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UOB to invest over $500 mil to build new global technology and innovation centre in Punggol
"Our investment here reinforces our commitment to grow our Singapore core," says UOB CEO Wee Ee Cheong
May 04, 2023
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UOB deepens its regional roots
Wee Ee Cheong talks about challenges in expanding its regional network and retail bank, investing in tech and talent, succession
May 04, 2023
Broker's Calls
UOB remains RHB's top Singapore bank pick following 1QFY2023 earnings
UOB's price to book value, at just 1x, and ROE, at 13%, remains "compelling", says RHB
May 02, 2023
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UOB’s CET1 rebounds with net profit growth, dividends could rise
UOB to pay higher dividends as CET1 rebounds, exposure to US office property minimal
April 27, 2023
Insider moves
CEO Wee of UOB and chairman Tan of Kim Heng raise stakes in respective companies
UOB's total payout for FY2022, at $1.35, is equal to a payout ratio of 49%
March 02, 2023
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UOB’s Asean, digital focus enhanced by Citi portfolio
UOB looks to Citi acquisition, Asean to drive growth
February 23, 2023
Broker's Calls
CGS-CIMB downgrades Singapore banking sector to "neutral"
Nonetheless, the analysts believe that with banks dishing dividends at yields of between 4 to 5%, the sector is well supported.
December 06, 2022