Financial Services
Two battered DBS divisions could make a comeback: OCBC
Investment banking, stockbroking have rebound potential.
DBS net profits fell below market expectations
It's more than $20m short of the consensus.
OCBC, UOB, DBS had the highest market share gains in the past 9 years
Followed by Korean and Indian large banks.
DBS S$760m 4Q12 income disappoints peers
They were expecting S$788m gains.
DBS profit ex-divestment gains up 11% to S$3.36b
Total income breached S$8b mark.
92% of bank bosses worry over losing top talents
A wage hike may be too late now.
Reasons why DBS can't be knocked off top spot
Return on equity is pegged at 11.2%.
SGX's traded value balloons 70% to $39.6b
Thanks to 22 trading days in January.
Here are 2 risks threatening UOB
Asset quality deteriorates quicker than expected.
Singapore dollar trades weaker against the greenback
US equities markets reached multi-year highs.
OCBC hit by falling corporate loan yields
Rising earnings headwinds loom.
Singapore's 10.4% loan growth driven by business loans
Business loans increased 2.5%.
Singapore banks profits to jump 16%
But here is the catch.
Singapore dollar trades at $1.2358
FX markets stabilised.
AIMS AMP Capital Industrial REIT's property income slid 3%
Blame it on loss of rental income.
Banks rejected 55% of SMEs' loan applications in 2012
There'll be more testing times ahead.
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