United Overseas Bank
United Overseas Bank
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moreUnited Overseas Bank (UOB), established in 1935, has its headquarters in Singapore. The bank's operations are segmented into four main business categories, which are Group Retail, Group Wholesale Banking, Global Markets, and Investment Management. UOB has built its reputation and services around its own brand, which is synonymous with banking in the region. Nonetheless, under the UOB umbrella, there are subsidiary companies such as UOB Kay Hian, specializing in stockbroking; UOB Asset Management, managing investments; and United Overseas Insurance, providing insurance services. With a strong foothold in Southeast Asia, UOB's products and services are prominently sold in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, and Vietnam. Additionally, they have a growing presence in China, extending their influence and services beyond Southeast Asia. (Powered by AI)
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