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Newly-minted en bloc millionaires offer rich pickings for banks

Published Sun, Nov 25, 2018 · 09:50 PM

    Singapore

    BANKS have been homing in on residents who have sold homes through an en bloc sale, a property transaction process which is throwing up a uniquely Singapore species of freshly minted millionaires who are collectively worth billions of dollars.

    Last Monday, 11 United Overseas Bank bankers descended on the residents of Dunearn Gardens as they got their cheques for the sale of the 114-unit freehold residential development located off Newton Road.

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