Wee Ee Cheong
How UOB’s Wee Ee Cheong masters the long game
The bank aims to accelerate its business expansion in South-east Asia
Wee Cho Yaw’s heirs get access to his US$10 billion estate in UOB, UOL stakes
The estate transferred control over the lender and the family’s real estate arm UOL over several months
‘No one is indispensable’ – UOB’s Wee Ee Cheong says succession plan is in place
What is important is preserving the bank’s current values and culture, says the bank’s chief executive
Possible CEO changes at DBS, UOB should be seen as positive
While change involving a long-serving leader is tricky, the banks are well placed to handle succession
Scion of UOB’s Wee family buys mansion for S$39.5 million
A SCION of the Wee family, Singapore’s richest banking dynasty, is buying a S$39.5 million mansion, taking advantage of a lull in the high-end real estate market.
Wee Cho Yaw’s business legacy may live on longer in property than in banking
BUSINESS leaders, politicians and friends have paid tribute to Wee Cho Yaw, who died earlier this month at the age of 95. The late businessman was one of Singapore’s richest persons, an active communi...
Why investors should back listed family-linked businesses such as those of the Wee family
Family-owned companies are likely to be managed with an eye on multi-generational wealth transfer, a plus for long-term sustainability
UOB chief executive Wee Ee Cheong’s 2022 salary rises 30.2% to S$14.2 million
WITH its net profit hitting a record high of S$4.6 billion for the financial year ended Dec 31, 2022, the salary of United Overseas Bank’s (UOB) chief executive officer has also gone up.
Wee Cho Yaw to step down from UOI board, Wee Ee Cheong to succeed as chairman
UNITED Overseas Insurance (UOI) on Tuesday (Feb 28) announced a slew of changes to the board and management, with Wee Cho Yaw to step down as chairman on Apr 14. His son, Wee Ee Cheong, a director sin...