Ellinger, E. Peter - 2013
When I first arrived in Singapore, in 1961, the retail banking world was dominated by British-based banks. The leading … players were the Chartered Bank and the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. The local banks known to me were the Chung … Khiaw Bank, the Lee Hwa Bank and the Overseas-Chinese Banking Corporation (“OCBC”). United Overseas Bank — UOB — had not as …