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13 February 2022

Can Markets Continue to Climb a Wall of Worry?

After the exceptional returns over the past 21 months, can stock markets continue to climb even higher given several headwinds from possibly more waves of Covid-19 infections, concerns about China, inflation, Fed tapering and rising interest rates? Watch our annual outlook webinar recording as our OCBC Wealth Panel members share their views.

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Market Insights

Stay ahead of the market with financial insights and analysis for September 2024.

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Sanguine economic prospects for Singapore but risks lie ahead

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Global Outlook

More volatile macro environment in 2025

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Equities

Staying positive on equities in 2025

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Bonds

Cautious on fixed income

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FX & Commodities

Sanguine on gold

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OCBC Insights videos

16 July 2024

Steering through Global Complexities

Investors are facing several economic and geopolitical complexities that are posing challenges as they seek opportunities to growth their wealth. These include divergent economic performances and policies among the major economies, and geopolitical challenges posed by conflicts in many parts of the world, brought on by significant changes in the global political landscape over the past few years. How can investors navigate an increasingly complex world, filled with new and fast changing realities? What are some strategies and opportunities to keep in mind to grow and protect portfolios.

16 January 2024

2024: Is it time to be optimistic?

Several global economic and geopolitical uncertainties have caused a great deal of market volatility in 2023, but will the outlook improve in 2024? And are there good reasons for investors to be optimistic about the next 12 to 18 months? If so, what are some investment opportunities to keep in mind and the strategies to adopt?

19 July 2023

Seek opportunities amid turbulent markets

The markets are expected to remain volatile for the next six months. While volatility can mean risk for some, it can also offer opportunities for investors who are prepared to look past short-term headwinds. So what is the best investment strategy to adopt? What are some opportunities to keep in mind?

11 January 2023

2023: Recession or Recovery?

2022 has been a challenging year for the global economy and investment markets. After close to a year of being battered by inflation and rising interest rates, are major economies headed for a recession? Find out what our experts have to say about this as they share their views on the outlook for 2023 and potential investment opportunities that should not be overlooked.

OCBC Wealth Panel
With our 200 years of investment experience between them, our wealth management experts have sterling track records to help you plan, customise and review our portfolio to grow, manage and protect your wealth in line with your evolving needs.

Carmen Lee

Carmen Lee
Head,
OCBC Investment Research,
OCBC Bank

Carmen has over 20 years of experience analysing markets and listed companies. She was Head of Investment Research in several international brokerages before joining OCBC Bank. In 2007, OCBC Investment Research topped Starmine's earnings estimates category for mid-to-small-cap Singapore listed stocks.

Expertise: Equities

Eli Lee

Eli Lee
Managing Director,
Chief Investment Strategist,
Chief Investment Office,
Bank of Singapore Limited

Eli Lee is Head of Investment Strategy at Bank of Singapore and he plays a central role in developing asset allocation and thematic strategies across global asset classes for the Bank. He is a key member of Bank of Singapore’s investment committee, which determines the Group’s overall investment strategy and direction. He also previously led the Special Situations Research team at OCBC Investment Research. As an investment thought leader, Eli’s independent perspectives are often sought after by international media, including the Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg and CNBC. With close to two decades of industry experience, Eli began his investment career at the Wellington Management Company in Boston. He graduated from Harvard University with an MA in statistics.

Expertise: Asset Allocation

Jean Chia

Jean Chia
Managing Director,
Global Chief Investment Officer,
Chief Investment Office,
Bank of Singapore Limited

As Head of Portfolio Management & Research Office, Jean is responsible for the discretionary portfolio management, advisory portfolio management and the research teams at Bank of Singapore. Previously, she was Head of Equities Advisory Sales and Trading. Prior to Bank of Singapore, Jean was Head of Specialist Advisory, IPS at UBS AG and Head of Grassroots Research at Allianz Global Investors. Jean graduated with Masters in Philosophy, Politics and Economics from University of Oxford.

Expertise: Equities, Derivatives, Research and Portfolio Management

Mansoor Mohi-uddin

Mansoor Mohi-uddin

Managing Director,
Chief Economist,
Chief Investment Office,
Bank of Singapore Limited


As Chief Economist, Mansoor is responsible for Bank of Singapore’s macroeconomic forecasts. Previously, Mansoor was Macro Strategist and Head of FX Strategy at Royal Bank of Scotland and Global Head of FX Strategy at UBS AG in London, Zurich and Singapore. Mansoor holds a Bachelor’s and a Master’s degree in Economics from the London School of Economics.

Expertise: Macro-Economic Outlook

Selena Ling

Selena Ling

Head, Global Markets Research & Strategy,
OCBC Bank


Selena is responsible for treasury market research, forecasts, and trading recommendations. With 20 years of experience, she is sought after by the media for her expertise. Under her leadership, OCBC Bank’s research capabilities have been highly ranked in surveys and polls.

Expertise: Macro-Economic Outlook, Bonds

Tommy Xie

Tommy Xie
Head, Greater China Research,
OCBC Bank

Tommy heads the Greater China economic research team for OCBC Group. With over a decade of research experience, his views are regularly cited in both English and Chinese news wires. Besides being the bilingual regular commentator on the televised media in Singapore and China, he is also the columnist for a few top tier newswires in Greater China area. Tommy worked in the UK and China before moving to Singapore in 2007.

Expertise: Macroeconomic, Currency

Vasu Menon

Vasu Menon

Managing Director,
Global Wealth Management,
OCBC Bank


Vasu has nearly 30 years of investment and wealth management experience. Well-known in the media and a sought-after speaker, he helps to formulate investment views and articles. He was Head of Investment Research at a reputed brokerage where he gained a strong reputation for picking small-cap stocks.

Expertise: Asset Allocation

Lim Yuin

Lim Yuin

Chief Investment Strategist,
Lion Global Investors


Lim Yuin is the Chief Investment Strategist at Lion Global Investors with nearly 20 years of financial industry experience. He plays a key role in recommending investment ideas and strategic asset allocations as a member of the firm’s investment committee. He was previously the Fund Manager of the LionGlobal Disruptive Innovation Fund and a covering analyst for Japan equities. Prior to joining LGI, Yuin was a senior Research Analyst at CLSA where he was ranked as top analyst by Nikkei Starmine Japan. Before that, he served as a Director at the Singapore Economic Development Board and First Secretary at the Singapore Embassy in Tokyo. Yuin holds a Bachelor of Engineering from University of Tokyo and is a CFA charterholder.

Expertise: Asset Allocation, Equities

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