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The following in-depth pieces represent our archive of research and analysis on Singapore.
Shift in consumer behavioural patterns affecting banks’ Big Data usage
Banks will need to better direct the appropriate promotions, deals or product options to customers in line with their past habits, if they are to turn an average customer into a loyal one.
Heightened regulations and changing consumer mind-set challenge retail banking growth
Retail banks in the Middle East and Asia Pacific will need to quickly shift from being account-focused to becoming more customer-centric so as to stay ahead of the curve.
Singaporean banks’ lacklustre 2012 performances hint at ongoing recovery
Date: Mar 07, 2013
Author: Research
Categories: Private Banking, Retail Banking, Singapore
Keywords: DBS, UOB, OCBC, POSB
The future of retail financial services in the island-state points to compressed margins and even lower top line growth.
Basel III framework may not always accurately represent capital strength
Date: Feb 21, 2013
Author: Foo Boon Ping
Categories: Basel III, Regulation, Risk and Regulation, Singapore
Keywords: DBS, Chng Sok Hui, AVC, CVA, BCBS, Stefan Ingves
Chng Sok Hui, CFO of Singapore's DBS, discusses the impact of new capital rules on Asian banks, how BCBS seeks to address them, and the need for local adaptation.
Making sense of risk management
Chng Sok Hui, CFO of Singapore's DBS, discusses the challenges and importance of bringing multiple functions together as part of an integrated risk management framework.
DBS new flagship branch concept reduces transaction time by half
DBS’ state of art branch makes use of technology, design and innovative concepts to serve customer faster and align their branch banking experience with e-channels.
How risk management could address key challenges for wealth managers in Asia
Frederic Bertholon-Lampiris, director of financial services industry practice at Deloitte Singapore feels that the traditional wealth management business model is at risk and has to be reshuffled.



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