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SORA

Companies & Markets

Sora expected to remain low, but analysts say further decline limited 

2025-08-25T03:41:56.000Z
The Singapore banks will post their Q2 financials next month, beginning with OCBC on Aug 1 and followed by DBS and UOB on Aug 7.
Companies & Markets

DBS, OCBC, UOB Q2 results likely to be weighed down by lower interest rates

2025-07-28T23:00:00.000Z
With a softer economy, the drivers of substantial growth in private home prices may be absent.
Opinion & Features
THE LEVEL GROUND

Low mortgage rates help; but be cautious in pursuing condo dreams as economic outlook weakens

2025-07-07T03:35:58.000Z
The shift will strengthen the resilience of the Singapore dollar market, says MAS' deputy managing director Leong Sing Chiong, who also co-chairs the steering committee.
Singapore

Sora now the de facto standard for Singapore dollar loan products as banks complete transition

2025-02-25T08:55:07.000Z
Sora Futures will be a tool for market participants to hedge their exposure to interest rate risks, amid rising issuance of Sing dollar cash market products that reference the interest rate benchmark.
Capital Markets & Currencies

SGX to offer interest rate derivatives on Singapore, Tokyo benchmarks

2024-03-12T12:15:44.000Z
Customers can switch their loans to the banks’ prevailing packages or to the Sibor-Sora conversion package between Aug 1, 2023 and Apr 30, 2024.
Banking & Finance

All Sibor retail loans to be converted to reference Sora in June 2024

2023-03-15T07:36:25.000Z
Sora, which is the volume-weighted average borrowing rate in Singapore’s unsecured overnight interbank cash market, has been administered by the MAS since 2005.
Companies & Markets

Three-month compounded Sora crosses 3% for the first time since 2007

2022-12-05T03:38:44.000Z
From March 2021 to March 2022, gross exposures to SORA derivatives rose from less than S$10 billion to more than S$1.136 trillion, overtaking the size of the SOR derivatives market.
Banking & Finance

Singapore banks urged to aim for transition out of SOR by Mar 31, 2023

2022-07-18T07:14:43.000Z
A logo of an Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC) bank is pictured outside an automated teller machine booth in Singapore in this January 5, 2016.
Banking & Finance

OCBC and StanChart complete 30-year Sora OIS, the second longest tenor in history

2022-07-07T03:44:12.000Z
Singapore mortgage rates may rise up to 0.75 point this year following Fed hikes, consultants say
Banking & Finance

Singapore mortgage rates may rise up to 0.75 point this year following Fed hikes, consultants say

2022-03-21T23:50:52.000Z
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