UOB

BROKERS’ TAKE

How high can they go? Analysts set new target prices for DBS, OCBC, UOB after record week

The three Singapore banks are driving the STI to new peaks as well

UOB said gold schemes “resurfaced as a trending modus operandi” in impersonation scams in 2025, fuelled by the surge in gold prices.

Over S$1.2 million in losses foiled by UOB in 2025 amid resurgence in gold bar scams

The largest case involves 5kg of gold valued at around S$700,000

Lee Zhu Kuang, UOB's group head of innovation group, says: "Lifelong continuous learning… is the type of mentality that I hope to nurture in this place."
THE BANKER

AI is changing banking jobs, forcing a rethink of skills: UOB’s innovation head

Lenders must ensure employees can adapt to technology in a ‘comfortable’ way, Lee Zhu Kuang says

UOB shares ended Monday 2.5 per cent or S$1 lower at S$38.50.
HOT STOCK

UOB shares end 2.5% lower following JPMorgan’s downgrade

The counter was the largest decliner on the STI at Monday’s open

UOB surged 7.5% last week, which made it the best performing constituent of the STI by a long way.
MARK TO MARKET

Will UOB climb higher after its big rebound?

Softer rates are squeezing NIMs at the 3 Singapore banks, but also spurring excitement about the potential for valuations to rise and converge

Singapore banks are poised to benefit from wealth asset management inflows, given the city-state's "safe-haven" status, says one analyst.
HOT STOCK

UOB soars 5% as OCBC jumps 3.4%; record highs drive STI to all-time peak

This comes as analysts raise their target prices for both lenders

Macquarie forecasts UOB’s quarterly provisions normalising after taking large one-off provisions in Q3.
HOT STOCK

UOB closes 2.3% higher following Asia market rebound; Macquarie upgrades stock

It has potential for a ‘relative-value catch-up play’, with headwinds set to abate this earnings season

The two tranches of floating-rate and fixed-rate notes are being issued under the lender’s US$30 billion global medium-term note programme.

UOB’s Sydney branch prices A$2 billion in five-year notes

They comprise A$750 million in floating-rate notes and A$1.25 billion in fixed-rate notes

The rate is subject to a reset on Jan 21, 2033.

UOB prices S$850 million perpetual securities at 3%

The issue date of the securities is expected to be Jan 21