United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB)

Wilmar CEO is 'most favourable CEO' reported in media, says Carma Asia - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Company in the news

Wilmar CEO is 'most favourable CEO' reported in media, says CARMA Asia

Other CEOs in the report included DBS's Piyush Gupta and SIA's Goh Choon Phong.

Broker's Calls

Singapore banks' 3Q earnings beat expectations due to treasury income, says CGS-CIMB

The rest of the analysts mostly recommend investors ‘buy’ DBS and UOB, and ‘hold’ on to OCBC.
UOB reports 40% lower 3Q net earnings of $668 mil, shores up $339 mil of credit allowance for the quarter - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Results

UOB reports 40% lower 3Q net earnings of $668 mil, shores up $339 mil of credit allowance for the quarter

Total income for 3QFY2020 fell 13% y-o-y to $2.26 billion.
Singapore's bank lending slows for seventh month in September - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Zest

Singapore's bank lending slows for seventh month in September

Singapore’s bank lending dipped for the seventh month in September, following a decline in both business and consumer loans.

Sustainability

UOB integrates ESG considerations into investment solutions for consumers

The move is part of the bank’s commitment to driving growth sustainably.
UOB levels up group-wide training programme to enable its employees to master skills in data analytics and project management - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Zest

UOB levels up group-wide training programme to enable its employees to master skills in data analytics and project management

"At UOB, we believe that continuous learning is essential for long-term sustainability": UOB deputy chairman and CEO Wee Ee Cheong
Maybank Kim Eng expects Singapore banks' 3Q2020 trading update to be 'less bad, but not great' - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Broker's Calls

Maybank Kim Eng expects Singapore banks' 3Q2020 trading update to be 'less bad, but not great'

UOB will be the first to report its quarterly results on Nov 4, while DBS and OCBC will release theirs on Nov 5.
Majority of Singaporean employees expect work-life balance to improve as WFH becomes the new norm, says UOB survey - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Covid-19

Majority of Singaporean employees expect work-life balance to improve as WFH becomes the new norm, says UOB survey

Some 70% of Singaporean employees also expect their productivity to improve with the new flexible working arrangements.
UOB Sydney branch prices A$500 mil notes due Oct 2023 - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Zest

UOB Sydney branch prices A$500 mil notes due Oct 2023

The notes are expected to be rated AA- by Standard & Poor’s.
Analysts remain 'neutral' on Singapore banking sector following extension of loan relief measures - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Broker's Calls

Analysts remain 'neutral' on Singapore banking sector following extension of loan relief measures

Shares in DBS, OCBC and UOB closed $20.71, $8.62 and $19.53 on Oct 6.
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