OCBC Investment Research to come under Bank of Singapore

Singapore

OCBC Investment Research will combine with the Bank of Singapore (BOS) research team for greater synergies as banks ramp up their wealth management products to earn more fees.

Customers of OCBC Securities, one of the largest broking houses in Singapore will continue to get their reports under the OCBC Investment Research brand, and they should not see anything different, a source said.

Come January both research outfits will be under one roof, headed by Marc Van de Walle, who is Bank of Singapore's head of global products and also OCBC Bank's head of group wealth man…