Enabling your ambitions across ASEAN and Greater China

As One Group, we enable your ambitions across borders.

supporting you is our purpose
Who we are

OCBC is the longest established Singapore bank, formed in 1932 from the merger of three local banks, the oldest of which was founded in 1912. Since our incorporation, we have been enabling people and communities to realise their aspirations. This is our purpose.

We are the second largest financial services group in Southeast Asia by assets with one of the world’s highest credit rating (Aa1 by Moody’s and AA- by both Fitch and S&P). Our dedication to excellence is recognised through multiple awards. These accolades highlight our position as one of Singapore's best banks.

With a deep history in Asia, we offer the most comprehensive coverage across ASEAN and Greater China, complemented with a presence in the leading economies of New York, London and Sydney. As One Group, we support your ambitions across borders with our deep local knowledge – be it growing your personal wealth or capturing business opportunities – for now, and beyond.

OCBC offers private banking services through our wholly-owned subsidiary, Bank of Singapore, which operates on a unique open-architecture product platform to source for the best-in-class products to meet its clients’ goals.

Great Eastern Holdings, our insurance subsidiary, is the oldest and most established life insurance group in Singapore and Malaysia.

Lion Global Investors, our asset management subsidiary, is one of the leading asset management companies in Southeast Asia.

The Group has close to 420 branches and representative offices in 19 countries and regions.

OUR ACHIEVEMENTS

At OCBC, our commitment to excellence is recognised through the distinguished awards we’ve garnered over the years. These accolades highlight our unwavering dedication as one of Singapore’s best banks.

Best Digital Bank in Singapore 2024

Euromoney

Best Mobile Trading Platform Singapore 2024

Global Banking & Finance

Best SME Bank in Asia-Pacific 2024

Global Finance

ASEAN SME Bank of the Year 2023

Asian Banking and Finance

Singapore's Best Securities House 2023

Asiamoney

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Our purpose brought to life

Over 600 bond-free scholarships


awarded since the 1950s

More than 200,000


individuals positively impacted through staff volunteerism in 2023

S$2.05 million


committed to improving the environment and communities in 2023

Over 1,200 SMEs


availed sustainable financing solutions since 2020

More than 1,300 women entrepreneurs


in Indonesia received over S$300 million in loans since 2020

Our strengths at a glance
Total assets of S$581 billion as at end 2023

Total assets of S$581 billion as at end 2023

More than 400 branches and representative offices in 19 countries and regions

More than 400 branches and representative offices in 19 countries and regions

90% of ASEAN trade and capital flows covered by our network

90% of ASEAN trade and capital flows covered by our network

Full spectrum of wealth management capabilities across OCBC Group

Full spectrum of wealth management capabilities across OCBC Group

Best-in-class Asian-centric investment solutions offered by Lion Global Investors

Best-in-class Asian-centric investment solutions offered by Lion Global Investors

Comprehensive suite of insurance solutions offered through Great Eastern

Comprehensive suite of insurance solutions offered through Great Eastern

With our expertise, let us take care of all your banking needs.

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OCBC

OCBC is the second largest financial services group in Singapore by total assets.

We are among the top players in bancassurance sales, home loans, unit trust distribution, personal credit, small and medium-sized enterprises market and the Singapore dollar capital market.

OCBC Malaysia and OCBC Al-Amin

For several decades, OCBC has operated a wholly-owned banking subsidiary, OCBC Malaysia – one of the largest foreign banks by assets, loans, deposits and branch network size in the country.

After being actively involved in offering Islamic banking products and services since 1995, OCBC Malaysia launched its wholly-owned Islamic banking subsidiary, OCBC Al-Amin Bank Berhad, on 1 December 2008. OCBC Al-Amin offers products and services which are developed based on the applicable Shariah contract and with the endorsement of the Shariah Advisory Committee to meet the requirements of both Muslims and non-Muslims alike. Features such as fixed financing rates and profit sharing have attracted a growing group of loyal customers who wish to draw from the Islamic principles of fairness, caring and accuracy.

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OCBC Indonesia

OCBC Indonesia (legal name PT Bank OCBC NISP Tbk) was established in Bandung in 1941 under the name Nederlandsch Indische Spaar en Deposito Bank. OCBC Indonesia currently serves its customers through 199 office networks in 54 cities in Indonesia. It is one of the banks with the highest credit ratings in Indonesia, namely AAA(idn)/stable from PT Fitch Ratings Indonesia.

In November 2012, we acquired an 80% shareholding in stockbroking firm, PT TransAsia Securities, renaming the subsidiary to OCBC Sekuritas a month later. In December 2014, we increased our shareholding in OCBC Sekuritas to 95.1%. A member of Indonesia Stock Exchange, OCBC Sekuritas is equipped with both a stockbroking license and an underwriter license, enabling it to provide securities trading services, as well as onshore debt and equity financing solutions in Indonesia. With its multiple trading channels ranging from dealer-assisted to mobile and internet trading platforms, customers are able to trade in listed securities in Indonesia Stock Exchange with ease and convenience.

Through OCBC Indonesia and OCBC Sekuritas, we offer a comprehensive suite of products and services to both individual and corporate clients in Indonesia – from consumer and SME banking, to securities services and debt and equity financing.

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OCBC Hong Kong

OCBC Bank (Hong Kong) Limited (formerly known as OCBC Wing Hang Bank) became a wholly-owned subsidiary of OCBC Group headquartered in Singapore since October 2014. OCBC Bank (Hong Kong) Limited, together with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies, offers a comprehensive range of commercial banking products and services and other financial services such as consumer financing, share brokerage and insurance, among others. It has a network of over 60 branches and offices in Mainland China, Hong Kong SAR and Macau SAR.

As part of the OCBC group of companies, OCBC Bank (Hong Kong) Limited offers customers global market access, an augmented banking network and a wider selection of products and services. In addition, customers can enjoy an extensive range of privileges across OCBC Bank's markets. The strong network enhances OCBC’s ability to capture ASEAN-Greater China trade and investment flows in providing differentiated banking services to our customers by leveraging our twin hubs of Singapore and Hong Kong, as well as our presence in Southeast Asia.

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OCBC China

OCBC China is a wholly-owned subsidiary of OCBC Group, the second largest financial services group in Southeast Asia.

Headquartered in Shanghai, OCBC China employs around 1,500 staff at its Head Office and 16 branches and sub-branches across 14 cities in China's mainland, covering Shanghai, Suzhou, Shaoxing, Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Foshan, Xiamen, Zhuhai, Chongqing, Chengdu, Wuhan, Beijing, Tianjin and Qingdao.

OCBC China offers a wide array of financial services, ranging from corporate banking, financial institutions services to global markets and consumer financial services. By leveraging OCBC Group’s extensive international business network as well as taking full advantage of its local business advantage in Pearl River Delta, Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei and Yangtze River Economic Zone, OCBC China provides innovative and tailor-made financial services to help individuals and businesses achieve their aspirations.

As a core subsidiary of OCBC Group, OCBC China plays an important role in the group's Greater China-ASEAN Strategy. It was assigned ‘A+’ long-term and ‘A-1’ short-term issuer ratings by Standard & Poor’s Global Ratings (S&P), and the outlook on the long-term rating is stable.

Headquartered in Singapore, OCBC Group has a long history in China. OCBC Group established its first presence in mainland China in 1925 with the opening of Xiamen branch, after which it has been operating without interruption on this land for nearly 100 years. In the year of 2007, OCBC Group incorporated its local entity in Shanghai. In 2014, OCBC Group completed acquisition of the former Wing Hang Bank and established OCBC Wing Hang China on 18th July 2016. In the fourth quarter of 2023, the name of OCBC Wing Hang China was changed and the new brand name OCBC China was launched on 6th December 2023.

Driven by the core values of “Lasting Value, Integrity, Forward-looking, Respect and Responsibility”, OCBC China is committed to delivering long-term value to its customers and employees. Meanwhile it also behaves in a social responsible way and gives back to the community by making unremitting efforts to support the children's education as well as the environmental sustainability.

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Bank of Singapore

We offer private banking services under the Bank of Singapore brand name. Bank of Singapore first launched in January 2010, following OCBC Bank’s purchase of ING Asia Private Bank, which was subsequently combined with OCBC Private Bank. It offers a unique value proposition as a safe Singapore-registered private bank.

The bank serves clients from a network of offices, including a branch in Hong Kong, the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), and representative offices in Manila and Dubai. In Europe, the bank serves clients through BOS Wealth Management Europe Société Anonyme (S.A.) which is headquartered in Luxembourg and has a London office. In Malaysia, it serves its clients through BOS Wealth Management Malaysia.

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Lion Global Investors

Lion Global Investors a wholly-owned subsidiary of OCBC Bank, is 70% owned by Great Eastern Holdings Limited and 30% owned by Orient Holdings Private Limited.

It is one of the largest asset management companies in Southeast Asia, offering a comprehensive suite of investment products covering all asset classes.

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OCBC Securities

OCBC Securities offers a full range of brokerage services for global listed securities, futures and leveraged foreign exchange. An early adopter of electronic platforms, the company offers superior solutions in direct market access and electronic desk execution.

OCBC Securities is also a participant of the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong.

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Great Eastern

OCBC Bank operates its insurance business under its 88%-owned subsidiary, Great Eastern Holdings.

Great Eastern is the largest insurance group in Singapore and Malaysia in terms of assets and market share. Its agency force in Singapore and Malaysia is about 25,000-strong.

Great Eastern’s relationship as a subsidiary of OCBC Bank makes the bancassurance partnership unique in the industry as it allows for closer collaboration and more coordinated initiatives in sales management and product development.

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MILESTONES

Solution-driven since the beginning

OCBC was born out of the Great Depression through the consolidation of three banks in 1932. During this challenging period of economic crisis, our founders understood the problems that people faced, and took the initiative to provide customers with financial solutions for their personal and business needs, and to support the community.