Hot stock: Great Eastern, OCBC slip over 1% following fall in insurer profits
Yong Hui Ting
SHARES of Great Eastern and OCBC both fell over 1 per cent in the morning, after the former posted a fall in H2 profits on Wednesday (Feb 22).
Great Eastern slipped 1.6 per cent or S$0.30 to S$18.49, while OCBC dropped 1.3 per cent or S$0.17 to S$12.87 as at 11.46 am.
OCBC holds an 87 per cent stake in Great Eastern.
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