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Wee Cho Yaw’s heirs get access to his US$10 billion estate in UOB, UOL stakes

“All of us have fought the battle, and we have to prepare for the new ground, to energise the organisation,” said Wee Ee Cheong, deputy chairman and chief executive of UOB.
Companies & Markets

‘No one is indispensable’ – UOB’s Wee Ee Cheong says succession plan is in place

While shareholders may be fine with the CEOs of DBS and UOB staying in their roles for many more years, there are positives to having leadership change occur soon.
Leadership
HOCK LOCK SIEW

Possible CEO changes at DBS, UOB should be seen as positive

The sale comes after Singapore’s high-end property market saw a tepid 2023, dented by a major money laundering scandal and high interest rates.
Property

Scion of UOB’s Wee family buys mansion for S$39.5 million

The late Wee Cho Yaw left his mark in many areas including the property sector.
Opinion & Features
THE LEVEL GROUND

Wee Cho Yaw’s business legacy may live on longer in property than in banking 

UOB is one of several entities on the local bourse that is linked to the family of banker Wee Cho Yaw
Opinion & Features
Sense & Cents

Why investors should back listed family-linked businesses such as those of the Wee family

UOB chief executive officer Wee Ee Cheong's annual remuneration is made up of a base pay of S$1.2 million, a bonus of S$13 million, as well as benefits-in-kind and other transport-related benefits amounting to S$37,577.
Banking & Finance

UOB chief executive Wee Ee Cheong’s 2022 salary rises 30.2% to S$14.2 million

Wee Ee Cheong will take over his father as chairman of UOI on 14 April 2023.
Companies & Markets

Wee Cho Yaw to step down from UOI board, Wee Ee Cheong to succeed as chairman

“One bullet is sufficient, you don’t need to fire many,” said UOB deputy chairman and chief executive Wee Ee Cheong about acquiring Citi consumer business in 4 Asean countries. “In life, all you need is to make 1 or 2 meaningful decisions to put you through.”
Singapore Business Awards 2022Singapore Business Awards

Wee Ee Cheong’s takeover Grand Slam

UOB can bank on continued leadership by the Wee family and Asean growth
Columns
HOCK LOCK SIEW

UOB can bank on continued leadership by the Wee family and Asean growth

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